Genting Casino York Place Edinburgh

About the venue

Genting’s York Place casino is in the East End of Edinburgh’s New Town, within walking distance of St Andrew Square and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. It opens daily from 2 pm to 5 am, with live gaming from 5 pm.

Games include roulette, blackjack, three card poker and mahjong, alongside slots and live electronic tables; there is a bar, parking and accessible facilities.

The New Town Hotel is about 50 metres away, and Edinburgh Waverley about 440 metres.

Worth knowing

• Walking distance to St Andrew Square and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery

Before you go

Membership

Open-door casinos need no membership; some Genting casinos ask you to register with photo ID. Carrying ID is advised at every venue.

Age and ID

18+ only. Challenge 25: anyone who appears under 25 must show valid photo ID.

Dress code

Smart casual. Smart jeans and smart trainers are fine; football shirts, muscle or vest tops are not. No caps or other hats, so faces are visible on CCTV.

Booking

No booking needed to visit. Booths, bars and packages can be booked on the venue page.

Payments

• Credit cards cannot be used to gamble in Great Britain: since 14 April 2020 the ban covers online and land-based gambling.
• Accepted payment methods at the cash desk are not published. Ask the venue before you travel.

Getting there

• Edinburgh Waverley · 440 m in a straight line · ≈ 7 min walk
• On-site parking is listed.

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Where to stay

Hotels nearby

• New Town Hotel50 m Hotel website ↗
• 28 York Place110 m Hotel website ↗
• York House Hotel110 m
• The Place140 m

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