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Where to stay for Metallica at Sphere 2027

In 77 days: next show Thu 28 Jan 2027, 12 shows left.

Metallica's Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere: Thursday and Saturday "No Repeat Weekends", so the two nights of each weekend have different setlists.

North Strip is the closest area we cover, about 14 minutes' walk from the Sphere. If you'd rather stay in town, Center Strip is 26 minutes home at 22:45 on foot. For less, Convention Center is 28 minutes away with mid-range doubles around $165, against $220.

Dates
Thu 5 Nov 2026 (played) · Sat 7 Nov 2026 (played) · Thu 28 Jan 2027 · Sat 30 Jan 2027 · Thu 4 Feb 2027 · Sat 6 Feb 2027 · Thu 18 Feb 2027 · Sat 20 Feb 2027 · Thu 25 Feb 2027 · Sat 27 Feb 2027 · Thu 4 Mar 2027 · Sat 6 Mar 2027 · Thu 11 Mar 2027 · Sat 13 Mar 2027
Venue
Sphere, about 17,600 people
Nearest stations
Next to the Venetian; a pedestrian bridge links it to the Venetian Expo

Where to stay for a concert at Sphere

Door to door by public transport or on foot, planned on the published timetables for a weekday: there at 18:00, home at 22:45. Quickest home first. Event nights add queues.

AreaThere, 18:00Home, 22:45Mid-range
North StripWynn, the Venetian & new luxury25walk25walk$220
Center StripBellagio, Caesars & the heart of the Strip26walk26walk$230
Convention CenterPractical hotels next to the Las Vegas Convention Center28walk28walk$165
South StripMega-resorts, arenas & the airport39bus 11948walk$170

Minutes, door to door. Typical mid-range double outside peak events, updated Oct 2026; on big event nights hotels near the Sphere cost more.

Getting away afterwards

The Venetian and Palazzo are a few minutes' walk; centre Strip hotels are 10 to 20.

Before you book

  • The Venetian and Wynn are the closest big hotels.

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Sphere and the areas on the map

Staying near Sphere: questions

When is Metallica at Sphere 2027?

14 shows: Thu 5 Nov 2026, Sat 7 Nov 2026, Thu 28 Jan 2027, Sat 30 Jan 2027, Thu 4 Feb 2027, Sat 6 Feb 2027, Thu 18 Feb 2027, Sat 20 Feb 2027, Thu 25 Feb 2027, Sat 27 Feb 2027, Thu 4 Mar 2027, Sat 6 Mar 2027, Thu 11 Mar 2027, Sat 13 Mar 2027, at the Sphere. In 77 days: next show Thu 28 Jan 2027, 12 shows left. Dates from metallica.com.

Where should I stay for Metallica at Sphere 2027?

North Strip is the closest area we cover, about 14 minutes' walk from the Sphere. If you'd rather stay in town, Center Strip is 26 minutes home at 22:45 on foot. For less, Convention Center is 28 minutes away with mid-range doubles around $165, against $220.

How long does it take to get back after a concert at the Sphere?

Planned at 22:45 on a weekday: North Strip 25 minutes, Center Strip 26 minutes, Convention Center 28 minutes, South Strip 48 minutes. On event nights add time for queues: The Venetian and Palazzo are a few minutes' walk; centre Strip hotels are 10 to 20.

How much do hotels near the Sphere cost?

In North Strip, typical doubles are about $90 budget, $220 mid-range and $550 luxury on a normal night. On big event nights nearby hotels sell out and prices rise, so book early.

What is the nearest station to the Sphere?

Next to the Venetian; a pedestrian bridge links it to the Venetian Expo.