Best rooms ranked at Cactus Petes Resort Casino & Horseshu Hotel
Top pick: Tower Spa Suites are the nicest rooms at Cactus Petes Resort Casino & Horseshu Hotel thanks to a king bed plus a generously sized Jacuzzi tub. For budget or pet needs, choose one of the Horseshu rooms across the street (including Horseshu Pet Friendly); Tower Deluxe Room variants sit between those options for most travelers.
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Why the Tower Spa Suites top the list
The Tower Spa Suites are described by the property as the resort's nicest accommodations; each includes a king bed and a generously-sized Jacuzzi tub. Sources list these as the top-tier room choice onsite.
If you want extra in-room relaxation (a large spa tub) and a king bed, the Tower Spa Suites are the clear pick; they are located in the main 10-story tower rather than the Horseshu building.
- King bed
- Generously sized Jacuzzi tub
- Located in the Tower (main hotel)
| Feature | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Bed | King bed |
| Bath | Large Jacuzzi tub |
| Location | Tower (main building) |
Tower Deluxe Room — best all-around choice
The Tower Deluxe Room comes in configurations with either 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds and represents the hotel's standard upgraded room in the tower. These rooms are appropriate if you want closer access to the casino floor and hotel services in the main building.
Most Tower rooms are subject to the nightly resort/amenity fee that covers items like in-room bottled water, in-room coffee, WiFi and self-parking; Horseshu rooms are exempt from that fee.
- Available as 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
- Located in the 10-story tower
- Usually covered by the nightly resort/amenity fee (not applicable to Horseshu rooms)
| Room name | Bed options | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Deluxe Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds | Standard tower room; resort fee applies |
| Tower Deluxe Smoking. Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds | Smoking option in tower |
| Tower Spa Suites | 1 King Bed | Top-tier: Jacuzzi tub |
Horseshu building rooms — budget and pet-friendly options
Horseshu rooms are located across the street from the main Cactus Petes tower and include several specific room types: Horseshu, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room; Horseshu Hotel Two Queens Smoking, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room; and Horseshu Pet Friendly, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room.
A practical benefit: the Horseshu Building rooms do not have the nightly resort/amenity fee that applies to most tower rooms. Horseshu Pet Friendly rooms accept pets in designated rooms for a non-refundable pet fee per the property's policies.
- Horseshu, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room — 2 Queen Beds
- Horseshu Hotel Two Queens Smoking, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room — 2 Queen Beds, smoking option
- Horseshu Pet Friendly, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room — 2 Queen Beds, pet-designated
| Room name | Beds | Why choose it |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshu, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room | 2 Queen Beds | Lower cost and no resort fee |
| Horseshu Hotel Two Queens Smoking, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room | 2 Queen Beds | Smoking room option in Horseshu building |
| Horseshu Pet Friendly, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room | 2 Queen Beds | Designated pet-friendly room (fee applies) |
Smoking and pet policies to consider
The hotel offers explicit smoking-room options: Tower Deluxe Smoking. Room and Horseshu Hotel Two Queens Smoking, Across the street from Cactus Petes Resort Casino Room. If you need a smoking room, make that request at booking since not all inventory is smoking-permitted.
Pet rules vary by listing, but the property's materials note a non-refundable pet fee per stay for designated Horseshu Pet Friendly rooms; service animals are always welcome at no charge. If you have a pet, book a designated pet-friendly Horseshu room and confirm the fee and any limits with the hotel.
- Smoking rooms exist in both tower and Horseshu inventory (book specifically)
- Pets: permitted only in designated Horseshu Pet Friendly rooms with a non-refundable fee per stay
- Service animals: accepted at no charge
| Policy | What to do when booking |
|---|---|
| Smoking rooms | Request a Tower Deluxe Smoking. Room or Horseshu smoking room at booking |
| Pets | Reserve a Horseshu Pet Friendly room and confirm the pet fee |
| Service animals | No fee; notify the property if needed |
Practical tips: check-in, fees, and amenities
Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Guests must be 21 or older to rent a room and must present a photo ID plus a credit card in the renter's name at check-in.
A nightly resort/amenity fee applies to most Tower rooms and includes items such as in-room bottled water, in-room coffee, WiFi and self-parking; Horseshu rooms are not subject to that fee. The property also charges an incidentals deposit per stay at some listings.
- Check-in: 4:00 PM (some listings show check-in window through midnight)
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum age to rent a room: 21 (ID and credit card required)
- Resort/amenity fee applies to most tower rooms; Horseshu rooms exempt
- Incidentals deposit may be charged at check-in
| Topic | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Check-in / Check-out | Check-in 4:00 PM; check-out 11:00 AM |
| ID / Payment | Photo ID and credit card in renter's name required |
| Resort fee | Applies to most Tower rooms; not to Horseshu rooms |
Location and on-site facilities affecting room choice
Cactus Petes Resort Casino & Horseshu Hotel sits on US-93 at the Nevada–Idaho border in Jackpot, Nevada (1385 Highway 93). The Tower places you adjacent to the casino floor and hotel services; Horseshu rooms are across the street and better for avoiding the resort fee or accommodating pets.
On-site amenities that may influence your room pick include the seasonal outdoor pool (open May–September), hot tub, a 26,000 sq ft-ish casino floor with slots, table games and a sportsbook, multiple restaurants including 36 Steak & Seafood and the Desert Room, and meeting/wedding spaces such as the Ruby Mountain Ballroom.
- Address: 1385 Highway 93, Jackpot, Nevada, 89825, US
- Seasonal outdoor pool (May–September) and hot tub
- Dining options: 36 Steak & Seafood (fine dining) and the Desert Room (casual)
- Nearby: Jackpot Golf Course is about 1–1.2 miles from the property
| On-site feature | Effect on room choice |
|---|---|
| Casino & restaurants | Staying in the Tower offers closest access |
| Pool & hot tub | Accessible to guests regardless of tower or Horseshu room |
| Pet policy | Book Horseshu Pet Friendly to bring a pet |
