Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort

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Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort sits on the southern edge of Phoenix, Arizona and captures the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Owned by the Ak-Chin Indian Community and managed by Harrah's (Caesar's Entertainment Corporation) the resort incorporates Native American designs in a perfect mix with modern amenities. After the completion of a $100 million dollar expansion project, which added a new 12-story, 388,000-square-foot, 230-room hotel tower, the property now offers a total of 530 classic and deluxe rooms. The expansion and renovation also added a 730-space parking structure. Additional amenities include six restaurants from an all-you-can-eat buffet to a restaurant/bar with a wood-burning mesquite grill, along with a lounge that features live entertainment, shops, a VIP lounge, spa, heated outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up pool bar, a nearby golf club and more than 28,350 square feet of conference and event space.

A pedestrian bridge spanning Ak-Chin Parkway was also added and unites the second floor of the casino with the Ultra Star Family Entertainment Center located across the street. It features a large promenade leading to the parking garage, with displays of contemporary Native American art. The entertainment complex is now the largest Indian gaming venue in Arizona and features a 12-theater cinema, a grill, lounge and a cafe, a 24-lane bowling center, arcade, lazer tag arena, gamer cave and event facilities for parties.

Visitors will find a completely remodeled 40,000 square foot casino with nearly 1,100 slots, including video reels, video poker, multi-line games, multipliers, progressives and more, along with 23 table games, featuring blackjack and a variety of poker variations, a six-table poker room, which hosts cash games and tournaments, a new bingo room and a keno lounge.

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Poker at Harrah's Ak-Chin

Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort Poker Room

Many would profess that Harrah’s Ak-Chin Poker Room is the best in Phoenix. You can test your skills against regulars and visitors alike in a friendly and fun non-smoking environment. Sit in on a cash game, join a tournament, or focus on the lucrative promotions to increase your edge. Visit the web page for current tourneys and promotions or call the poker room direct at (480) 802-5138 for more information. The Poker Room offers daily tournaments and plays host to a multitude of special events over the course of the year, including the World Series of Poker Qualifier, March Bracket Buster and many more. Room amenities include WiFi, TVs, auto shufflers, cocktail service, food tableside and more.

Dining & Restaurants

Dunkin' Donuts

• Serving: American, Coffee, Breakfast sandwiches

Dunkin' Donuts at Harrah’s Ak-Chin is a great place to fuel your day, featuring cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate and a variety of hot, cold and frozen drinks, as well as great-tasting breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, hash browns, and other quick bites.

Agave’s Restaurant

• Serving: Cafe/Variety

Poolside dining gives patrons a real sense of adventure and freedom, and you can have that at Harrah’s Ak-Chin when you eat at Agave's - the food just tastes better poolside, doesn't it? Enjoy breakfast and lunch specialties at this casual dining establishment, and be sure to try the apple cheesecake burrito for dessert (piping hot apples, cream cheese, cinnamon, brown sugar and graham cracker crumbs folded in a flour tortilla and fried until golden brown, served with vanilla ice cream)!

Copper Cactus Grill

• Serving: Cafe/Variety, American

The Copper Cactus Grill at Harrah’s Ak-Chin stands ready to meet your hunger any time of the day or night with quick, easy, and yummy fare - the menu is vast enough to take care of any grab and go or casual dining needs. Grab a coffee and a slice of pie, fuel up on a quesadilla or breakfast burrito or dig into a juicy burger, salad, sandwich or hot dog. The service is prompt and friendly and the food is appetizing.

The Buffet at Harrah’s Ak-Chin

• Serving: Asian, Mexican, American, Buffet

People come to The Buffet at Harrah’s Ak-Chin simply to eat whether they are guests of Harrah's Ak-Chin Hotel or Casino or not - it's simply a great casual dining option. When here, no matter whether you just can't decide what to eat or if you want to try a little bit of everything; American, Asian, or Mexican fare - you'll be able to find just the right amount (even if its all you can eat) and just the right thing. Be sure to save room for dessert.

Oak & Fork

• Serving: Small Plates, Wine

Brand new at Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin Casino Resort, Oak & Fork features small plates and quality wine. Guests can choose from a selection of wine, either by the glass or by the bottle, and pair it with a charcuterie board, crab avocado toast, brussel chips, BBQ flat break, burrata, salt and pepper scallops, bruschetta and other tasty items.

 

 

, making sure you have a high-quality dining experience, every time. The elegant atmosphere and optional outdoor seating is a fabulous plus.

Chop, Block & Brew

• Serving: Burgers, Craft Beer, Steakhouse

A casual-upscale setting where you can get a nice cut of steak and a sipping whiskey or a juicy burger and a craft beer. There are a multitude of possibilities at Chop, Block & Brew where they feature a wood-burning mesquite grill and more than 30 draft and bottled craft beers, hand-crafted cocktails, premium Scotch and Whiskey.

Lounge Hours:

Mon. - Wed. 4pm - 9pm

Thurs. & Sun. Noon - 9PM

Fri. & Sat. Noon - Midnight

Harrah's Ak-Chin Venues & Hotspots

The Lounge

Arizona nightlife doesn't get any livelier than it does at The Lounge at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort. Take in live music and entertainment from great local bands, comedians, national acts and tribute bands while you enjoy great libations, good company and the vibe you are looking for. You can access a full list of upcoming shows HERE.

Diamond Lounge

Diamond and Seven Stars members are welcome to take a break from the casino floor in Harrah's Diamond Lounge from 2pm until 9pm daily and until 11pm Friday and Saturday. Re-energize with a a snack and beverage at the full-service bar, order up a variety of appetizers, or just take a load off. There 3 plasma TVs for your viewing pleasure Diamond members may bring a guest, and  Seven Star members may bring up to 3 guests.

*Chef-prepared appetizers, or desserts, served from 3PM to 8PM daily.

Pool Bar

Meeting & Event Facilities

With more than 28,350 square feet of conference and event space, Harrah’s Ak-Chin can accommodate all of your needs. The space is easily accessible from guest rooms and property entrances, yet set apart from the casino to ensure privacy and utility. Meeting highlights include the Ak-Chin Ballroom's 18,024 square feet of flexible space, that can accommodate 1,000 attendees as a banquet style and can be divided into as many as six distinct rooms, along with the elegant Poolside Reception Area adds a touch of romance and can accommodate 70 guests under its patio roof, and offers additional open-air space for up to 40.

Customers also enjoy state-of-the-art audiovisual technology and incomparable service and support.

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