The story
The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City makes a striking first impression. Creator Walk With Me Tim captures this during his stay, noting the property offers “spectacular views” alongside a pleasant overall experience and a solid breakfast. The upscale, modern atmosphere lives up to its billing, delivering a polished backdrop for a getaway.
Yet the review tempers that enthusiasm with two practical drawbacks: cleanliness issues and “excessive extra charges.” While the Borgata delivers on dramatic scenery and a refined feel, these concerns suggest the price of admission comes with hidden friction. A scenic stay, but one with caveats that keep it from being seamless.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2026.
What creators say about the stay
Rooms
- The room had great views and marble finishes, but there were blood stains on the mattress encasement, hair in the dressing area, and poor soundproofing. The bed was a bit hard.
Facilities
- The pools were nice, especially the indoor one with sunshine coming through, and the gardens were pretty. The over-21 pool was a plus.
Location
- The views of Atlantic City from the room were spectacular, overlooking other hotels and the coastline.
Service
- He was offered a room upgrade upon arrival to the MGM side.
Breakfast
- Breakfast at The Metropolitan was really good, with blueberry waffles and crispy bacon for about $40.
Value for money
- There were many extra charges including a $30 resort fee, taxes, and surcharges, totaling $325.69 in additional costs on top of the room upgrade.
What creators say
1 creator has covered Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. Most active: Walk With Me Tim
The creator stayed at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, finding it generally pleasant with spectacular views and a good breakfast, but noted some cleanliness issues and excessive extra charges.
