About Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast
Located in Bay St. Louis on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, Hotel Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast features an on-site casino, Arnold Palmer golf course, and full-service spa.
Guestrooms feature cable TV, coffee-maker, hairdryer, work desk, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms also include a Jacuzzi tub.
The resort includes an outdoor pool with swim-up bar, hot tub, and lazy river. An arcade, fitness center, and gift shop are also located on-site, while the resort also houses 14,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, complete with private dining areas.
The resort features three restaurants, including a steakhouse, grill, and buffet. The golf course includes a clubhouse lounge. Guests will find a number of off-site dining options within a short drive of the property.
Hotel Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast is within 1.5 miles of Bay St. Louis Little Theater and the 100 Men Club, known for its blues music. Buccaneer Bay Waterpark is six miles away, while Stennis International Airport is 11 miles from the resort.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Hotel facilities receive praise.
Guests staying at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast are quick to praise the hotel's resort facilities. While the fitness center, meeting facilities, and on-site restaurants receive praise, guests are particularly fond of the outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, and lazy river.
positive:
Welcoming staff with a good attitude.
Reports suggest that the hotel staff is friendly and welcoming. Guests report that employees are generally amenable and helpful, helping make for a comfortable stay.
positive:
Convenient location for exploring Bay St. Louis.
Visitors wishing to venture beyond the resort will find the hotel conveniently located. Past guests report that there is plenty to see and do nearby, including a range of boutiques and antique shops in Bay St. Louis. Meanwhile, the beach is just a short drive away.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some complaints about casino.
Some guests staying at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast are less than impressed with the resort's casino. According to reports, the casino is smoky with poor ventilation, a detail that proves off-putting to some. Meanwhile, others report that the small casino doesn't feature enough game tables or slots for their liking.
negative:
Pool area can be hectic.
While the hotel's pool area is wildly popular, it also proves to wild for some guests. A number of guests report that large numbers of unsupervised children are often to be found in the pool, which can impact the peacefulness of a trip to the pool. Some guests also report that the hot tub, which is designated adults-only, is sometimes overrun with children.
negative:
Valet parking gets backed-up.
According to reports, the hotel's valet parking service can be slow. Reports suggest that a lack of personnel means cars get backed-up during busy period. As such, some guests opt for self-parking to avoid the long wait.