The Hippodrome Casino: London’s Heritage Gaming Venue

Table of Contents

• A Historic Theatre Changed Into Casino Excellence
• Our Premier Gaming Offerings
• Culinary Adventures Inside Our Venue
• Exclusive Benefits
• Live Performances plus Events

A Theatre Transformed Into Casino Excellence

Located proudly on the Cranbourn Street in the Leicester Square since nineteen hundred, our venue represents a impressive fusion of theatre heritage and modern gaming sophistication. Originally conceived by celebrated architect Frank Matcham Matcham, the edifice served as a performance venue featuring spectacle acts, aquatic spectacles, and diverse performances before its transformation into one of of London’s leading gaming establishments.

When we unveiled our establishment as a gaming venue in the year 2012, the forty million renovation project meticulously preserved the historic Grade II listed building’s architectural magnificence while incorporating state-of-the-art casino facilities. The original ornate ornamentation, sweeping staircases, and gilded details stay intact, forming an ambiance where Victorian grandeur meets contemporary entertainment. This confirmed historical heritage makes thehippodromecasino.org.uk not simply a location to game, but a venue where patrons walk through layers of London’s theatrical history.

The Gaming Options

Spread across several floors, our gaming space covers over ninety thousand square foot dedicated to offering an unparalleled experience. We maintain a thoughtfully curated selection of entertainment options that appeal to both seasoned players and guests discovering the thrill for the first time.

Casino Table Games Collection

The main entertainment floor features an impressive array of traditional table entertainment operated by highly trained croupiers. From American-style Roulette to Blackjack, Three Card Poker to traditional Baccarat, each gaming table maintains the premium standards of gaming and service. The dedicated poker lounge hosts frequent tournaments and money games, drawing players from across Europe and further afield.

Gaming Category
Total of Tables
Starting Stake
Service Hours

Blackjack	12	£5	24/7
Roulette	8	£2	24/7
Baccarat	4	£10	24/7
Poker	6	£1/£2	Open daily from 2pm
Three- Card Poker	3	£5	24/7

Electronic Gaming

Apart from traditional table games, we provide an remarkable collection of automated gaming stations featuring the latest slot games, electronic gaming roulette, and progressive jackpot games. These terminals provide options for guests who prefer a increased independent play experience while preserving the anticipation of potential wins.

Gastronomic Adventures Throughout Our Venue

Casino gaming represents only one aspect of what we proudly offer. Our dining venues turn a visit into a complete entertainment package, with dining options spanning from casual to refined.

• Heliot’s Steak House: Our signature signature restaurant serves premium cuts in an sophisticated setting beneath original Victorian-era architectural elements
• Cafe de Paris: A stylish cocktail bar and performance venue where visitors enjoy beverages alongside world-class performances
• Lola’s exclusive Underground Casino: An private gaming area with personal bar offerings for a greater exclusive experience
• The Chinese cuisine Cricket Club: Oriental cuisine offered in a distinctive setting showcasing traditional decorative elements

Special Benefits

We proudly recognize and appreciate regular guests through our structured membership scheme designed to elevate every experience. Membership unlocks access to special events, preferred reservations, and personal service from the dedicated team.

1. Priority Access: Cardholders enjoy expedited entry and preferred seating at the venue’s busiest hours, ensuring entertainment tables and culinary venues stay accessible
2. Free Offerings: Depending on membership level, guests receive free food, beverages, and access to private tournaments
3. Dedicated Account Service: Elite members partner with assigned hosts who organize customized experiences and process special requests
4. Special Event Invitations: Members receive advance booking for concerts, comedy acts, and special performances staged throughout the year

Performance Performances and Events

Staying true to our theatrical origins, entertainment remains fundamental to our essence. The Matcham Room, our performance theatre, presents internationally famous performers extending from jazz musicians to comedy acts. This intimate 180-seat venue keeps the personal atmosphere of a members’ club while offering production quality worthy of West End stages.

Throughout the weekly schedule, guests encounter live musical performances in different venues within our property. From intimate acoustic sets during daytime hours to DJ performances well into the late hours, the musical backdrop of The Hippodrome Casino continuously evolves while maintaining sophisticated energy.

Our location in the Leicester Square positions us at the heart of London’s leisure district, making us an perfect destination before theatre productions or as an entire evening’s complete experience. The combination of entertainment, dining, and live performance entertainment within one heritage roof produces something truly distinctive in the London hospitality landscape.

The venue continue preserving our venue’s legacy while creating new pages in its celebrated history, hosting guests from around the globe to discover where historic Victorian grandeur meets modern gaming excellence.