ODEON Luxe Swiss Cottage Reviews Summary

Category: Movie theater London

Address: 96 Finchley Rd, London, NW3 5EL, United Kingdom

Phone: +443330144501

Rating: 4.4
based on 278 reviews.

Seating Comfort

Pros:

  • "Comfortable seating with plenty of leg room for tall people like myself."
  • "The leather chair are very comfortable with adjustable seats."
  • "Seating is very comfortable, and lots of space makes the experience quite personal."
  • "Once you get to your seat you sink into comfort! It's so much better than the old style seats, huge, soft and reclining with a place for drinks and snacks and so much leg room!"
  • "The seats in the screens are leather adjustable, reclining armchairs... So comfortable."
  • "Seats were very comfortable, reclining, and plenty of space in the aisle so no one is squeezing past you."
  • "The seats are so comfortable."

Cons:

  • "The chairs are old / ran down."
  • "I couldn't get the seat to tilt or do anything so I am not sure if the seats do that."
  • "Recline too far and your view is obscured by the row in front."
  • "The seats were reclining and comfortable to sit in for a long duration but not as comfortable as the regular recliner seats."
  • "Even the seats were dirty and the sound speakers needed fixing as they sounded like they had blown or were out of sync."
  • "The price for the privilege of sitting on them is a whopping ยฃ15.75 for a daytime viewing and they donโ€™t even recline that far."
  • "2 out of the 3 seats we had booked were broken."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "I have to say best cinema Iโ€™ve been to so far. Reason being their customer service was A1, top notch, literally."
  • "We were greeted by a very nice and joyful lady who explained to us everything we need to know for a pleasant experience."
  • "Staff were so nice and polite, very friendly."
  • "Staff really create a positive and welcoming environment and are accommodating and insightful."
  • "The staff here are nice and I look forward to going back."
  • "The staff are amazingly friendly and helpful."
  • "Staff are very helpful and friendly."

Cons:

  • "Frankly I don't know how they can reliably call their brand a luxe brand when the staff are so rude and unhelpful."
  • "The staff seems more interested in chatting to each other than serving the paying public."
  • "After the movie, we went to let the manager know that the air was not working and that it was terribly uncomfortable, his response was, sorry, I just work here."
  • "Customer services at the food till must be improved."
  • "Was not impressed with the service and attitude of the staff."
  • "Some rude ungrateful lady had draped her coat onto my seat."
  • "Their management don't know how to deal with customers and treat customer like criminals instead of guests if they complain about poor service."

Facilities and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Always really clean, the seats are super comfy and the staff really friendly too!"
  • "The whole place was extremely clean."
  • "The toilet facilities were very clean and well maintained."
  • "Clean and tidy."
  • "The toilets are nice and clean as well."
  • "Like always clean and tidy, delicious food and great experience overall."
  • "Kept very clean and comfortable."

Cons:

  • "Mens Toilets are dirty, the mens urinals has dried pee on the top with a layer of dust on it and you can even see pee stains above that on the walls."
  • "The smell from the toilets did not help."
  • "The toilet was not the best features of this place, unfortunately."
  • "Then this past Monday (03/02) there was popcorn by the first floor restroom uncleaned from before the film to the end."
  • "The chairs and tables were dirty with crumbs and dried ketchup stains."
  • "Smell of sweat ๐Ÿคฎ, awful screen view and very old seating that needs to be refreshed asap."
  • "This is a shoddy badly run cinema with extremely poor management and dire customer services. I would strongly avoid this place as they canโ€™t seem to do the basics right."

Food and Snacks

Pros:

  • "Then there are the interesting foods and drinks."
  • "As I own a Limitless card, I get 10% off of snacks and drinks, couldnโ€™t be happier!"
  • "Prices for the drinks and popcorn very reasonable."
  • "A nice wine though from the foyer."
  • "The snacks were great as usual especially the nachos!"
  • "Such a fantastic cinema! They offer a wide range of food and drink options to enjoy whilst you watch."
  • "Also the price for the food is reasonable, in comparison to other cinemas."

Cons:

  • "I'm not a fan of ordering food and snacks via the Kiosk."
  • "Terrible snack situation here."
  • "Ran out of salted popcorn and their excuse was that they had a busy weekend, sorry."
  • "Food and drink is overpriced."
  • "The popcorn was previously popped and bagged so it didnโ€™t even smell like popcorn."
  • "The popcorn was horrible and rubbery."
  • "Unfortunately this location lacks in the way of concession snacks."

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