| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Espace Lucien Barrière, Palais des Festivals, 06400 Cannes |
| Phone | +33 4 92 98 78 00 |
| Website | casinosbarriere.com/cannes |
| Opening Hours | Daily 10 AM to 3 AM, weekends 4-5 AM |
| Parking | Available at Palais des Festivals |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible with elevator access |
| Slot Machines | 220 machines |
| Table Games | 12 tables |
| Poker | 11-table dedicated poker room |
| Restaurant | Café Croisette |
| Bar | Chérie Cherry and gaming floor bar |
| On-site Hotel | None (Barrière hotels nearby) |
About the Casino Barrière Cannes Le Croisette
Casino Barrière Le Croisette stands as the crown jewel of French Riviera gaming, occupying a spectacular location within the legendary Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes. This extraordinary establishment spans 3,000 square meters of gaming and entertainment space, making it the largest casino on the entire Côte d’Azur. Positioned directly facing the Mediterranean Sea and the famous Croisette promenade, the casino benefits from one of the most prestigious addresses in European gaming, where the glamour of the Cannes Film Festival meets year-round luxury entertainment.
The casino’s interior design creates a striking contrast between the contemporary concrete and glass facade of the Palais des Festivals and its richly decorated gaming spaces. Upon entry, guests are welcomed by a magnificent aquarium, golden statues, and wall engravings inspired by Greek mythology that guide visitors to the main gaming floor. Dynamic colored lighting effects envelope the contemporary décor of the poker room, blackjack tables, and English roulette areas, creating an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and energizing.
As part of the prestigious Barrière Group, France’s leading luxury hospitality and gaming company, the casino maintains exceptional standards of service and professional gaming operations. The establishment’s unique location within the Palais des Festivals provides unparalleled convenience for visitors attending conferences, events, and cultural activities, while its proximity to luxury hotels, high-end shopping, and gourmet dining makes it a comprehensive entertainment destination that embodies the essence of Cannes’ legendary sophistication and international appeal.
Games Available
| Game Type | Details | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Machines | 220 machines with 3D effects and HD screens | Daily 10 AM to closing |
| Electronic Roulette | 58 stations with linked progressives | Daily 10 AM to closing |
| Electronic Blackjack | 14 stations with multiple betting levels | Daily 10 AM to closing |
| English Roulette | 3 traditional tables | Daily 8 PM to closing |
| Blackjack | 4 traditional tables | Daily 8 PM to closing |
| Texas Hold’em Poker | 5 tables in dedicated poker room | Daily 8 PM to closing |
| Ultimate Poker | 2 specialized tables | Daily 8 PM to closing |
| Omaha Poker | 1 table for tournament play | Daily 8 PM to closing |
The casino features 220 state-of-the-art slot machines that are continuously renewed and updated, ranging from traditional one-armed bandits to the latest generation machines with 3D effects and curved HD screens. These modern gaming devices offer various denominations and progressive jackpot networks, ensuring exciting gaming opportunities for players of all levels and preferences.
Electronic gaming provides extensive options with 58 electronic roulette stations and 14 electronic blackjack positions that combine the authenticity of traditional table games with the convenience and speed of electronic interfaces. These electronic games offer multiple betting levels and are available throughout the casino’s operating hours, providing continuous entertainment for guests who prefer self-paced gaming.
The casino’s dedicated poker room stands as a unique attraction in France, featuring 11 poker tables and hosting weekly tournaments along with prestigious events such as World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour competitions. Traditional table games maintain the classic casino atmosphere with 3 English roulette tables, 4 blackjack tables, and specialized poker variants including Texas Hold’em, Ultimate Poker, and Omaha, creating comprehensive gaming options under the professional supervision of experienced dealers.
The Restaurant & Bar at the Casino Barrière Cannes Le Croisette
| Name | Hours | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Café Croisette | Daily 12 PM to 2:30 PM and 8 PM to 11:30 PM | Traditional southern French cuisine with harbor views |
| Chérie Cherry | Evening hours | Festive cocktail bar with premium spirits |
| Gaming Floor Bar | During casino hours | Café, beer, wine, cocktails, and snacking service |
Café Croisette provides an exceptional dining experience positioned on a mezzanine overlooking both the slot machine room and offering panoramic views of Cannes harbor and Le Suquet historic district. The restaurant serves traditional southern French cuisine with several menu formulas ranging from €19.50 to €32.90, featuring dishes from basic brasserie classics to exotic specialties like tropical crab tartare, all accompanied by carefully selected wines. During themed evenings and Saturday nights, the restaurant comes alive with live music performances by talented artists.
Chérie Cherry represents the casino’s newest addition, a festive cocktail bar that embodies the establishment’s recent transformation toward a more modern and welcoming atmosphere. This stylish venue offers an extensive selection of premium spirits and expertly crafted cocktails in a chic environment designed for socializing and entertainment throughout the evening hours.
The gaming floor bar provides convenient service throughout the casino’s operating hours, offering a full range of beverages from coffee and beer to wine, cocktails, and champagne, alongside a comprehensive snacking menu available all day. The bar’s modern décor and strategic location within the slot machine area ensures that guests can enjoy refreshments without interrupting their gaming experience, creating a seamless blend of entertainment and hospitality.
Hotels nearby
| Hotel | Distance | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Barrière Le Majestic | 200 m | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| InterContinental Carlton Cannes | 300 m | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Hotel Barrière Le Gray d’Albion | 400 m | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| JW Marriott Cannes | 500 m | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Grand Hyatt Cannes Hôtel Martinez | 600 m | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Hotel Barrière Le Majestic stands as the casino’s premier partner property at just 200 meters distance, offering legendary 5-star luxury on the Croisette since 1926. This historic Art Deco palace features sea-facing rooms and suites, Fouquet’s restaurant with cuisine by 3-Michelin-starred chef Pierre Gagnaire, the iconic Ciro’s private beach club, heated outdoor pool, and Spa Diane Barrière. The hotel maintains its reputation as the traditional accommodation for film stars during the Cannes Film Festival.
InterContinental Carlton Cannes provides iconic 5-star elegance at 300 meters from the casino, featuring 393 rooms and suites with the hotel’s distinctive twin cupolas that have become symbols of Cannes luxury. This Belle Époque landmark offers direct access to Carlton Beach Club, multiple restaurants, and has hosted countless celebrities and dignitaries since its opening in 1911.
Hotel Barrière Le Gray d’Albion delivers sophisticated 4-star comfort at 400 meters distance, featuring contemporary design with Mediterranean light, Mademoiselle Gray private beach, and shared access to the Majestic’s spa and kids’ club facilities. This modern property provides a more intimate alternative while maintaining Barrière Group’s exceptional standards of service and luxury amenities perfect for both business and leisure travelers exploring the glamorous attractions of Cannes.