Hippodrome Casino
Leicester Square, London
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The Hippodrome is one of London's most recognisable casino and entertainment venues. The building has a rich history, and today it offers several floors of gaming, a dedicated poker room (PokerStars LIVE), cabaret, and multiple bars and restaurants. It's in the heart of the West End, so ideal for a night out combined with theatre or a city break.
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Getting there
Leicester Square tube (Northern and Piccadilly lines) is a one-minute walk. Charing Cross and Piccadilly Circus are also close. Many bus routes serve the area. No on-site parking; use public transport or nearby NCP car parks.
Best for
West End visitors who want a casino and dining in one spot; poker players (PokerStars LIVE); and anyone after a central London venue with cabaret and late-night options.
Accommodation
No on-site hotel; numerous partner and nearby hotels in Leicester Square and Covent Garden for overnight stays.
Casino & gaming
Multiple floors of slots, electronic roulette, and table games including blackjack, baccarat, and poker. Dedicated PokerStars LIVE room with tournaments.
Dining
Restaurants and bars including The Heliot Steak House, 888 Noodle Bar, and late-night drinking and dining options.
Entertainment
Cabaret and live shows in the building; Leicester Square theatres and nightlife on the doorstep.
Amenities
Members' areas, late licensing, and a central London location steps from transport and attractions.
Nearby attractions
Leicester Square cinemas and events; West End theatres; Covent Garden; Chinatown; Trafalgar Square; National Gallery; Soho dining and nightlife.
Opening hours
Open 24/7. Restaurant and show times vary; see the Hippodrome website for details.
Special offers & booking
Poker tournaments, membership rewards, and dining offers; check the website for current promotions.
Book tables and check show times via the official Hippodrome Casino website.
For bookings and current offers, check the venue’s official website. We do not link to external sites.