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MagicCon: Las Vegas Visitors — Stay at Embassy Suites Convention Center for Nightlife

Attending MagicCon: Las Vegas at Las Vegas Convention Center? Embassy Suites by Hilton Convention Center 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.

3600 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89169

Event Details

About MagicCon: Las Vegas

Event

MagicCon: Las Vegas

Venue

Las Vegas Convention Center

Dates

May 1, 2026 – May 3, 2026

Estimated Attendance

19,000+ attendees

MagicCon: Las Vegas is Wizards of the Coast's flagship Magic: The Gathering gaming convention, returning to the Las Vegas Convention Center May 1-3, 2026. Drawing 19,000+ players, collectors, and gaming enthusiasts, MagicCon is the premier destination for high-level competitive Magic: The Gathering play alongside casual gaming, exclusive collectible product releases, major game announcements, live panels, and special guest signings. The three-day event fills the LVCC's Central Hall with championship-level tournaments — including Pro Tour qualifiers and limited-format championships — alongside Commander pods, booster drafts, artist alley, and a merchandise hall stocked with convention-exclusive card sets, playmats, and collectibles only available on-site. Attendees travel from across North America, Europe, and Asia, making MagicCon one of the most internationally diverse hobby conventions held in Las Vegas each year. Convention attendees staying on the Strip have direct access to Las Vegas's full nightlife ecosystem after the evening gaming sessions wind down. Mandalay Bay's Foundation Room, Hakkasan at MGM Grand, and Drai's Nightclub at The Cromwell are among the closest premium nightclub options for attendees staying in the south Strip corridor near the LVCC. NoCoverVegas guest list provides MagicCon attendees with complimentary entry to Strip nightclubs and pool parties throughout the May 1-3 convention window — no cover charge, no obligation.

Walking Distance

Nearby Venues from Embassy Suites Convention Center

You do not need to stay at a hotel to visit its nightclub. These venues are all within walking distance or a short rideshare from Embassy Suites Convention Center — perfect for a night out after MagicCon: Las Vegas.

Nightclub

Zouk Nightclub

Free guest list available

1.8 mi

Nightclub

XS Nightclub

Free guest list available

2.4 mi

Pool Party

OMNIA Dayclub & Skybar

Free guest list available

12 min drive

Hotel Overview

Why Stay at Embassy Suites Convention Center for MagicCon: Las Vegas

Embassy Suites by Hilton Convention Center Las Vegas is an all-suite non-gaming hotel on Paradise Road offering complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and a nightly manager's reception with free drinks — two perks that meaningfully reduce per-diem costs during multi-day convention trips. All 286 suites feature separate living and sleeping areas, the hotel charges no resort fee, and a complimentary hourly shuttle runs to the Strip for after-hours nightlife access. It ranks among the best-value full-service options in the Convention Center corridor.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Convention Center Las Vegas is a solid mid-range option that balances comfort and value with a 3-star rating. It is 0.5 mi to LVCC from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for MagicCon: Las Vegas attendees. Note that Embassy Suites Convention Center charges a No resort fee daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.

Embassy Suites Convention Center is best for: convention attendees, families, extended stays, group travel, no resort fee. Whether you are attending MagicCon: Las Vegas solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.

Indoor pool and hot tub After a full day at MagicCon: Las Vegas, 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 MagicCon: Las Vegas.

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 Embassy Suites Convention Center and you can walk to Zouk Nightclub without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to Embassy Suites Convention Center.

Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights

Most MagicCon: Las Vegasattendees 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

MagicCon: Las Vegas & Embassy Suites Convention Center FAQ

Where should I stay for MagicCon: Las Vegas?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Convention Center Las Vegas is a top choice for MagicCon: Las Vegas attendees. While it does not have a major nightclub on property, Zouk Nightclub and XS Nightclub are within walking distance. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.

What nightlife is near Embassy Suites Convention Center during MagicCon: Las Vegas?

Embassy Suites Convention Center puts you close to Zouk Nightclub, XS Nightclub, OMNIA Dayclub & Skybar. During MagicCon: Las Vegas, 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 MagicCon: Las Vegas?

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 Embassy Suites Convention Center with no cover charge — completely free, even during MagicCon: Las Vegas.

Is there nightlife at Embassy Suites Convention Center or do I need to leave the hotel?

Embassy Suites Convention Center does not have a major nightclub on property, but the best clubs in Las Vegas are within walking distance or a short rideshare. Zouk Nightclub is just 1.8 mi away. All strip clubs offer free guest list from Embassy Suites Convention Center. The Las Vegas Strip has dozens of world-class venues within a 10-minute walk or ride.

What should I wear to nightclubs during MagicCon: Las Vegas?

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 MagicCon: Las Vegas, 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 Embassy Suites Convention Center before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.