Alea Casino

Well after reading the reviews on here I wasn't sure what to expect when my friend decided to have his Birthday here. First impressions were great we were greeted by a pleasant doorman who opened the door for us and asked by a lovely young girl if we were members, we were not so she asked if we would like to join and informed us if we did we you be given £5 worth of points to spend at the bar. Once inside I was very impressed several floors of outstanding decor, I was suppressed to se that there were at least 15 gaming tables on the main floor and plenty of people playing poker. One of the other reviews mention the very small toilets, ...  Read the complete review

Overview ------------ To begin, i would like to say that I have only ever experience the Alea Casino in Leeds, and therefore my review is directed towards that and not any other locations around the UK. My Story ----------- My university mates and I decided that we fancied a bit of a casino crawl around Leeds so we quickly researched the different money drainers on offer. We found there to be a number of different establishments from Gala to Alea to Grosvenor and Napoleons. Therefore we decided to travel to them all in one night. I shall compare Alea here against the other casinos in Leeds. Unfortunately, being located at ...  Read the complete review

The only reason for visiting this casino is for the excellent cocktails, and the fact that you will probably be the only person at the bar and so wont have to wait to get served. This casino is quite new, and it looks it. The decoration is amazing, it looks like something out of James Bond. There are loads of chandeliers, a large main hall with a high ceiling, and a small private cinema which I didnt actually see. Its situated in the newly revamped part of Clarence Dock, theres parking right behind it, a tescos, and several resturants nearby. The casino also has its own resturant but Ive never eaten there. There are several bars, one serving just ...  Read the complete review

Alea Casino has recently opened in Leeds and I was very excited about paying a visit as this brand new complex sounded very exciting from the website "Excitement is the name of the game at Alea Leeds. Occupying more than 50,000 square feet, this vibrant entertainment venue is a feast for all the senses with opulent décor, innovative dining and, of course, all-action gaming. Alea Leeds is a fabulous new destination featuring two restaurants, several chic bars, a luxurious 312sqm event space, two state-of-the-art gaming floors, a self-contained gaming suite, private dining room and a stunning 50 seater private cinema" I was however very disappointed ...  Read the complete review