List of Contents
- An Historic Theatre Changed Into Gaming Entertainment Excellence
- Our Premier Gaming Offerings
- Dining Adventures Throughout Our Establishment
- Special Benefits
- Live Performances & Events
An Historic Theatre Converted Into Casino Excellence
Standing proudly on Cranbourn Street in Leicester Square since 1900, our venue represents a impressive fusion of theatrical heritage and contemporary gaming excellence. Originally created by renowned architect Frank Matcham Matcham, the structure served as a hippodrome featuring circus entertainment acts, aquatic entertainment spectacles, and entertainment performances before its change into among of London’s premier gaming destinations.
As we launched our doors as a gaming venue in the year 2012, the £40 million renovation project meticulously preserved the Grade II listed building’s architectural splendor while adding state-of-the-art gaming facilities. The historic ornate plasterwork, sweeping stairways, and golden details continue intact, creating an environment where Victorian grandeur merges with contemporary leisure. This documented historical significance makes TheHippodrome casino not simply a venue to play, but a destination where guests walk through chapters of London’s entertainment history.
Our Premier Gaming Options
Spanning across multiple floors, our casino space covers over 90,000-plus square feet of space dedicated to delivering an unparalleled experience. We provide a thoughtfully curated collection of casino options that suit to both experienced players and visitors discovering the excitement for the first time.
Gaming Table Games Options
Our main main gaming floor features an extensive array of classic table gaming options operated by professionally trained gaming staff. From American-style Roulette to Black Jack, Three Card Poker Poker to classic Baccarat, each table maintains the premium standards of gameplay and guest care. The special poker lounge hosts regular tournaments and cash games, drawing players from across Europe and worldwide.
| Blackjack | 12 | £5 | 24/7 |
| Roulette | 8 | £2 | 24/7 |
| Baccarat | 4 | £10 | 24/7 |
| Poker | 6 | £1/£2 | Daily from 2 pm |
| Three- Card Poker | 3 | £5 | 24/7 |
Electronic Gaming
In addition to traditional gaming tables, we provide an impressive collection of automated gaming terminals featuring the latest slot games, electronic gaming roulette, and progressive jackpot games. These machines provide convenience for patrons who favor a increased independent gaming experience while keeping the excitement of possible wins.
Gastronomic Adventures Within Our Walls
Gaming represents just one element of what we proudly offer. Our restaurant venues convert a visit into a full entertainment offering, with food options spanning from casual to refined.
- The Heliot Steak House: Our signature signature eatery serves top-quality cuts in an refined setting beneath original historic Victorian architectural elements
- Cafe de Paris: A elegant cocktail bar and cabaret entertainment venue where guests enjoy cocktails alongside world-class performances
- Lola’s exclusive Underground Casino: An private gaming space with personal bar amenities for a enhanced exclusive experience
- The Chinese Cricket Club: Asian cuisine presented in a special setting displaying traditional design elements
Special Benefits
We proudly recognize and appreciate regular guests through our multi-tiered membership program designed to elevate every experience. Membership unlocks access to special events, preferred reservations, and customized service from our dedicated dedicated team.
- Preferred Access: Cardholders enjoy expedited entry and reserved seating at our establishment’s busiest periods, ensuring casino tables and culinary venues remain accessible
- Complimentary Offerings: Conditional on tier level, patrons receive complimentary food, drinks, and invitations to private tournaments
- Personal Account Service: Higher-tier members partner with dedicated hosts who arrange customized visits and process special needs
- Special Event Invitations: Guests receive advance booking for musical performances, comedy shows, and special performances hosted throughout the season
Live Performances plus Events
Staying true to our theatre origins, live entertainment remains fundamental to our essence. The Matcham’s Room, our cabaret entertainment theatre, hosts internationally famous performers spanning from jazz music musicians to comedic acts. This 180 seat venue maintains the exclusive atmosphere of a private club while providing production standards worthy of London West End stages.
During the seven days, guests experience live entertainment performances throughout different areas within our establishment. From live acoustic sets during afternoon hours to live DJ performances late into the evening, the ambiance of The Hippodrome’s Casino constantly evolves while maintaining sophisticated vibe.
Our prime location in Leicester Square positions us at the heart of London’s leisure district, rendering us an perfect destination before theatre performances or as an night’s complete entertainment. The combination of gaming, dining, and entertainment entertainment under one historical roof produces something genuinely distinctive in London’s hospitality landscape.
We proudly continue honoring our building’s legacy while adding new pages in its celebrated history, greeting guests from around the planet to experience where historic Victorian grandeur merges with modern entertainment excellence.