The Hippodrome Casino: London’s Premier Gaming and Entertainment Destination
Table of Topics
- The Storied Heritage in Leicester Square
- Gambling Excellence Across Several Floors
- World-Class Entertainment and Dining
- Exclusive Membership Benefits
- Our Commitment to Player Wellbeing
Our Rich Heritage in Leicester Square
Since opening the doors in 2012, we have positioned itself as one of the most iconic entertainment venues in the centre of the capital. Located in the historic building that once hosted famous performances dating back to 1900, our casino combines the grandeur of Victorian architecture with modern gaming technology. The original building, created by celebrated theatre architect Frank Matcham, underwent a £40 million transformation to create the stunning venue that stands today.
Our location at Cranbourn Street places us at the heart of London’s entertainment quarter, just steps from Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. The venue spans an impressive 90,000 square feet across three floors, making us the largest gaming venue in the United Kingdom by floor area. This confirmed detail underscores our position as a premier venue for both local and international visitors wanting luxury gaming experiences.
When you visit Thehippodrome Casino, they step into a world where heritage meets contemporary elegance, creating an ambiance that reflects the essence of London’s vibrant entertainment scene.
Gaming Excellence Throughout Several Floors
The gambling area features an wide range of opportunities for guests of all skill levels. We maintain over 40 traditional gaming tables where professional croupiers facilitate classic games throughout the day and evening. The poker room operates separately, running regular competitions and cash sessions that draw players from across Europe.
| Electronic Gaming Slots | 90+ | 24/7 | £0.01 |
| Table Games | 40+ | 12:00 – 6am | £5 |
| Poker Tables | 12 | Daily from 14:00 | £1/£2 |
| High Stakes Gaming | Private Rooms | By Appointment | £100+ |
Classic Table Gaming We Offer
The range of classic games represents the finest options in European casino entertainment. Our expert croupiers bring skill and personality to every session, ensuring that both newcomers and seasoned guests feel welcomed and engaged.
- American and European Roulette with various wheel options
- Blackjack tables offering standard and VIP stake limits
- 3 Card Poker with progressive jackpot options
- Baccarat in both Punto Banco and traditional formats
- Casino Hold’em for Texas Hold’em enthusiasts
- Craps tables with extensive wagering choices
World-Class Entertainment and Dining
Beyond gambling, the venue serves as a comprehensive entertainment venue. The Hippodrome Theatre, located inside our venue, presents live cabaret shows 6 nights per week. This cozy 180-seat venue features international performers, illusionists, musicians, and variety acts that complement the thrill of the gambling areas.
Our dining options cover multiple eateries and bars, each designed to cater to varied tastes and occasions. The Heliot Steak House occupies a prime position on the main gaming floor, serving premium cuts and classic sides in a sophisticated setting. For those wanting lighter fare or cocktails, multiple bars throughout the property offer comfortable spaces to relax during gaming periods.
Dining and Beverage Experiences
- The Heliot Steak House: Premium steakhouse featuring aged British beef, seafood selections, and an extensive wine cellar with over 200 labels from celebrated vineyards worldwide
- The Hippodrome Casino Restaurant: International cuisine presented in an sophisticated setting overlooking the main gaming floor, perfect for pre-theatre dining or leisurely dining
- Several Bar Locations: Champagne bars, cocktail bars, and casual drinking spaces located strategically throughout all 3 levels for easy access
- Private Dining Facilities: Exclusive areas offered for corporate functions, parties, and special occasions with bespoke dining options prepared by our executive chefs
Exclusive Membership Advantages
We offer tiered membership programs designed to recognize and acknowledge regular visitors. Member signup is free and provides immediate access to various privileges that enhance the complete experience. As members advance through various tiers based on their activity, additional benefits are accessible.
Our loyalty scheme operates on a points-based system where gaming activity generates rewards that can be redeemed for dining vouchers, show passes, or special promotional entries. Premium members get personalized attention from personal managers who coordinate reservations, coordinate special requests, and offer insider access to events.
Our Commitment to Guest Wellbeing
Operating responsibly forms the cornerstone of the business philosophy. We maintain strict adherence to United Kingdom Gaming Commission rules and employs comprehensive measures to promote safe gambling behavior. Our staff receives ongoing training to identify concerning behavior patterns and provide suitable assistance resources.
Self-ban programs, deposit limit tools, and timeout features are readily available to every members. We partners with top responsible gaming organizations to ensure that help is accessible when needed. The dedication extends past compliance to building an environment where enjoyment stays the main focus, and every visitor can experience themselves within reasonable limits.
Visit us at Leicester Square to discover why the venue have become synonymous with premium entertainment in London’s West End, where every visit promises unforgettable experiences in a setting that honors both tradition and innovation.
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