Casino d’Évian les Bains

Information Details
📍 Address Quai Baron de Blonay, 74500 Évian‑les‑Bains, France
📞 Phone +33 4 50 26 87 87
🌐 Website casino.evianresort.com
🕐 Opening Hours Slot area Sun–Thu 9 AM – 2 AM · Fri–Sat 9 AM – 3 AM   ·  Table games Mon–Thu 8 PM – 2 AM · Fri 8 PM – 3 AM · Sat 5 PM – 3 AM · Sun 5 PM – 2 AM
🚗 Parking Pay car parks nearby (Charles‑de‑Gaulle, Tourist Office)
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible
🎰 Slot Machines 183 machines · 30 electronic roulette · 7 electronic blackjack
🎲 Table Games 2 French roulette · 3 English roulette · 3 blackjack · 1 Ultimate Texas Hold’em
🃏 Poker No dedicated poker room (Ultimate Texas Hold’em only)
🍽️ Restaurant Le Baccara · Terrasse du Baron · Umberto
🍸 Bar Le Cercle lounge bar + Pub Au Bureau
🛏️ On-site Hotel No hotel inside casino

About the Casino d’Évian‑les‑Bains

The casino stands on the lakeside promenade of Évian‑les‑Bains only a few steps from the landing stage where steamers dock from Lausanne and Geneva. Its white façade topped by a Byzantine style dome dates from 1911 when architect Jean‑Albert Hébrard replaced the former Château de Blonay with a purpose‑built casino theatre that matched the Belle Époque character of the spa town. Inside high ceilings large windows and restored mosaics frame the gaming rooms while the main theatre continues to host concerts and gala evenings throughout the year.

Part of the wider Évian Resort the venue offers more than gaming. Five restaurants and bars overlook Lake Geneva and private lounges accommodate business meetings weddings and charity dinners. A short walk uphill guests find two resort hotels the five star Hôtel Royal and the four star Hôtel Ermitage as well as the championship Évian Resort Golf Club home of the Amundi Evian Championship on the LPGA tour.

The slot area holds one hundred eighty three machines distributed across a bright open plan floor with separate sections for high denominations and electronic roulettes. Live play takes place in Le Cercle where French and English roulette blackjack and Ultimate Texas Hold’em operate every evening. Entry is free for adults over eighteen with a valid ID and smart casual dress is requested after nightfall.

Games Available

Game Type Details Schedule
Slot Machines 183 reels and video cabinets, jackpots, stakes from €0.01 to €10 Sun – Thu 9 AM – 2 AM · Fri – Sat 9 AM – 3 AM
Electronic Roulette 30 connected terminals with live wheel display Sun – Thu 9 AM – 2 AM · Fri – Sat 9 AM – 3 AM
Electronic Blackjack 7 connected terminals Sun – Thu 9 AM – 2 AM · Fri – Sat 9 AM – 3 AM
French Roulette 2 traditional tables Mon – Thu 8 PM – 2 AM · Fri 8 PM – 3 AM · Sat 5 PM – 3 AM · Sun 5 PM – 2 AM
English Roulette 3 traditional tables Mon – Thu 8 PM – 2 AM · Fri 8 PM – 3 AM · Sat 5 PM – 3 AM · Sun 5 PM – 2 AM
Blackjack 3 traditional tables, minimum bet €5 Mon – Thu 8 PM – 2 AM · Fri 8 PM – 3 AM · Sat 5 PM – 3 AM · Sun 5 PM – 2 AM
Ultimate Texas Hold’em 1 table with progressive side bet Mon – Thu 8 PM – 2 AM · Fri 8 PM – 3 AM · Sat 5 PM – 3 AM · Sun 5 PM – 2 AM
Poker Room Not offered
Bingo Not offered

The slot floor opens each morning at nine and runs until the early hours, offering one of the largest selections on the French side of Lake Geneva. Guests choose from classic three‑reel models, multi‑line video slots and several progressive jackpot banks grouped in a dedicated high‑stakes corner. Denominations start at one cent and rise to ten euro, so casual players and seasoned regulars can both find a comfort zone.

Electronic table games add low‑limit action throughout the day. Thirty roulette terminals stream a live wheel while seven blackjack posts provide instant dealing and quiet practice space for newcomers.

Evening brings traditional play to Le Cercle, the casino’s historic table hall. Two French roulette wheels preserve the grand style of the Belle Époque ballroom while three English roulette tables run faster spins for modern tastes. Three blackjack tables sit centre stage with approachable five‑euro minimums, and one Ultimate Texas Hold’em table offers poker strategy blended with casino pace plus a progressive jackpot option.

There is no separate poker room and no bingo schedule; the focus remains on slots, electronic stations and a well‑balanced selection of classic tables that suit both destination tourists and local Lake Geneva regulars.

The Restaurant & Bar at the Casino d’Évian‑les‑Bains

Name Type Hours Highlights
Le Baccara Fine dining (French seasonal) Mon–Fri 8 PM – 11 PM • Sat–Sun 7 PM – 11 PM Elegant room beside tables, chef‑led menu
Terrasse du Baron Contemporary brasserie Daily 12 PM – 2 PM • 7 PM – 9 :30 PM
Fri–Sat dinner until 10 PM
Lake‑view terrace, live music summers
Umberto Healthy Italian cuisine Lunch 12 PM – 2 PM (2 :30 PM Sat‑Sun)
Dinner 7 PM – 10 PM (10 :30 PM Fri‑Sat)
Wood‑fired pizzas, vegetarian options
Le Cercle Lounge Bar Casino lounge bar in slots Daily 12 PM – 2 AM (Fri‑Sat to 3 AM) Cocktails, Champagne, snack service all day

Le Baccara offers the resorts most refined plates in a calm salon that opens directly onto the traditional gaming room. Seasonal produce from Haute Savoie inspires the evening only menu with lake perch or Alpine veal often paired with local morels. A concise wine list highlights Rhône Valley classics and smart casual dress is requested after dark.

One floor up Terrasse du Baron provides a lighter mood with a brasserie menu and a broad deck overlooking the lake. Signature dishes include hand cut beef tartare prepared tableside and crisp fillets of lake perch. Acoustic sets on summer Thursdays add to the relaxed atmosphere making it a popular spot for lunch between spa appointments or sunset drinks before play.

For a family friendly choice Umberto serves colorful Italian fare featuring fresh vegetables olive oil and pizzas from a wood fired oven. The restaurant welcomes non gamers and offers childrens portions so hotel guests can dine without re entering the gaming area.

Within the slot hall Le Cercle Lounge Bar keeps service running from midday until the last spin. Bartenders mix classic cocktails and pour Champagne while runners deliver charcuterie boards club sandwiches and pastries straight to your machine. This space is the social heart of the casino ideal for a quick espresso between spins or a late celebration after a successful session.

Hotels nearby

Hotel Name Distance Stars Key Features
Hôtel Royal Évian Resort 1 km ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Palace style spa indoor and outdoor pool Michelin listed dining golf club shuttle to casino
Hôtel Ermitage Évian Resort 1.2 km ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Family friendly spa wooded park kids club shuttle link to golf and casino
Hilton Évian les Bains 800 m ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Modern rooms large spa rooftop pool lake view suites
Savoy Hôtel Évian 400 m ⭐⭐⭐ Historic Belle Époque façade opposite marina rooms with lake view

Hôtel Royal crowns the resort park one kilometre above the casino. This five star palace opened in nineteen zero nine for King Edward the Seventh and offers spacious rooms facing Lake Geneva or the Alpine gardens. Guests enjoy a full spa two pools world class dining including a Michelin listed restaurant and priority tee times at the Évian Resort Golf Club. A complimentary shuttle links the hotel golf course and casino throughout the day and evening.

Sister property Hôtel Ermitage sits a little farther uphill amid wooded grounds. The atmosphere is relaxed chic with family suites a kids club and an outdoor playground. A large spa complex and indoor pool provide wellness options while a free shuttle connects to the casino and lakeside promenade in under five minutes.

Closer to the quay the Hilton Évian les Bains pairs contemporary style with extensive wellness facilities. A two level Buddha Spa features hammam sauna and treatment cabins plus a rooftop pool with panoramic views. Many rooms and suites overlook the lake and the walk to the casino takes about ten minutes along the waterfront.

If you prefer a character stay in the heart of town Savoy Hôtel occupies a Belle Époque building opposite the marina just four hundred metres from the gaming floor. Rooms are simple but comfortable with high ceilings and some balconies facing the water making it a handy base for a short casino break or a romantic weekend at Lake Geneva.

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