Convention• Hotel Guide

Google Cloud Next Visitors — Stay at SAHARA for Nightlife

Attending Google Cloud Next at Mandalay Bay Convention Center? SAHARA Las Vegas puts you in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip with easy access to the best nightclubs, pool parties, and entertainment after the show floor closes.

2535 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104

Event Details

About Google Cloud Next

Event

Google Cloud Next

Venue

Mandalay Bay Convention Center

Dates

April 9, 2025 – April 11, 2025 | April 22, 2026 – April 24, 2026

Estimated Attendance

30,000+ attendees

Google Cloud's flagship annual conference for customers, partners, and developers, featuring product announcements, technical sessions, and hands-on labs. Hosted at Mandalay Bay Convention Center across multiple days.

On Property

Nightlife at SAHARA

SAHARA features on-property nightlife venues, so you can walk straight from your room to the club during Google Cloud Next. No taxi, no rideshare, no waiting.

Hotel Overview

Why Stay at SAHARA for Google Cloud Next

SAHARA Las Vegas is a refreshed classic at the north end of the Strip. While it does not have a major nightclub on property, the new Fontainebleau and Resorts World are within walking distance, giving you quick access to LIV, Zouk, and Ayu Dayclub. The Las Vegas Monorail stops right at SAHARA for easy Strip transportation.

SAHARA Las Vegas is a budget-friendly choice that keeps you close to the action with a 3-star rating. It is 5 min walk from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for Google Cloud Next attendees. Note that SAHARA charges a $35/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.

SAHARA is best for: budget. Whether you are attending Google Cloud Next solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.

Alexandria pool deck After a full day at Google Cloud Next, the pool area is a great way to unwind before heading out to the clubs at night.

After Hours

After the Convention

The show floor closes, but Las Vegas is just getting started. Here are tips for making the most of your nights during Google Cloud Next.

Get on the Guest List Early

Convention weeks are some of the busiest in Las Vegas. Submit your guest list request at least a day in advance to guarantee your spot and skip the cover charge. Text us at (725) 999-9293 or use the form below.

Dress Code Matters

Coming straight from the convention floor? Most nightclubs enforce an upscale dress code. Men should swap sneakers for dress shoes and lose the lanyard. Business casual from your convention day usually works, but avoid athletic wear and hats.

Plan for Surge Pricing

Rideshare prices spike during major conventions. Stay at SAHARA and you can walk to LIV at Fontainebleau without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to SAHARA.

Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights

Most Google Cloud Nextattendees hit the clubs on Thursday and Friday nights. If you want a more relaxed experience, try an early weeknight or a daytime pool party. Pool parties run Friday–Sunday during the March through October season.

Common Questions

Google Cloud Next & SAHARA FAQ

Where should I stay for Google Cloud Next?

SAHARA Las Vegas is a top choice for Google Cloud Next attendees. It features on-property nightlife including AZILO Ultra Pool. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.

What nightlife is near SAHARA during Google Cloud Next?

SAHARA puts you close to AZILO Ultra Pool, LIV at Fontainebleau, Zouk Nightclub, XS Nightclub, and more. During Google Cloud Next, these venues host special events and extended hours to cater to convention crowds. Get on our free guest list for no-cover entry.

How do I get on the guest list during Google Cloud Next?

Use the free guest list form on this page or text us at (725) 999-9293. We will get you on the guest list at any club near SAHARA with no cover charge — completely free, even during Google Cloud Next.

Is there nightlife at SAHARA or do I need to leave the hotel?

Yes! SAHARA has on-property nightlife: AZILO Ultra Pool. You can walk straight from your room to the venue without needing a taxi or rideshare. There are also great options nearby if you want to explore the Strip and experience different venues throughout Google Cloud Next.

What should I wear to nightclubs during Google Cloud Next?

Las Vegas nightclubs enforce a strict dress code, even during conventions. For men, wear a collared shirt or fitted designer tee with dress shoes — no athletic shoes, shorts, sandals, or hats. For women, cocktail dresses, heels, and fashionable attire are standard. If you are coming directly from Google Cloud Next, swap your lanyard and conference badge for proper club attire. Business casual from the convention floor sometimes works, but it is best to change at SAHARA before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.

Ready to Go Out?

Get on the Free Guest List

Attending Google Cloud Next and staying at SAHARA? Skip the cover charge at every club near you. Submit your info below and we will get you on the guest list — completely free. Or text us anytime at (725) 999-9293.

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