QUEENS skate dine bowl Reviews Summary

Category: Bowling alley London

Address: 17 Queensway, London, W2 4QP, United Kingdom

Phone: +442072290172

Rating: 4.2
based on 654 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "The staff is nice."
  • "Great service from the staff, both behind the skate hire counter and on the rink itself."
  • "The staff were so helpful. They looked after us and the booking was so easy."
  • "The staff at this establishment were incredibly friendly right from the moment I walked in."
  • "Such lovely staff and incredibly welcoming."
  • "From the moment I stepped in, I was greeted with the utmost politeness and respect."
  • "The staff are friendly, welcoming and helpful and there is a lot to experience under one roof."

Cons:

  • "Worst customer service ever! We won't be going back! Rude staff that instead of apologizing for their lateness, they try to argue with customers!"
  • "Asian looking waitress serving food had a bad attitude which I did not appreciate."
  • "I feel as if the service could have been better as the staff don’t really speak with a calm tone."
  • "Drinks are overpriced and mediocre."
  • "The staff are extremely helpful, we didn't put our skates on properly although we thought we did but the staff member came over and fixed it for us."
  • "Instead of saying they were in the wrong, they tried to pin their mistake on me. Disgusting company."
  • "One of the punk server was unfortunately unprofessional, arrogant and abrupt."

Facilities and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The bowling lanes are pretty cool on both VIP and regular."
  • "The ice rink is good but the lockers are 2 pounds."
  • "The rink is beautiful and the atmosphere is amazing! the lights and the music is just WOW."
  • "The place is so cool and perfect perfect take pictures, I will definitely come back."
  • "This place has super cute vibes with their neon lighting and loud music."
  • "The restaurant onsite offers good bar food (burgers, hot dogs, chips, etc) and generous portions."
  • "Great indoor skating venue in London and a great alternative to the exorbitantly priced festive season outdoor popup rinks."

Cons:

  • "The whole place is very dark. They have this weird dim light ambience, which isn’t as pleasant."
  • "The music is very loud when you're in the restaurant area, so much so that you can't hear each other speak."
  • "The lights are a bit too dark and red for my taste."
  • "The place has several kid’s activities! But why it’s too dark and red lights!and very loud music going on."
  • "talking at the bar is difficult because of the music being too loud."
  • "The ice rink always happens to get wet really quickly."
  • "The ice rink is crowded on weekends.. with paddle of melting ice! Never seen this in any other ice rinks.."

Value and Pricing

Pros:

  • "Best place for value for money, atmosphere and food 10/10."
  • "The cost wasn't too bad at £11pp and having drinks bought to your lane was pretty neat too."
  • "The food was great - the vegan nuggets were particularly good, and reasonably priced."
  • "The food wasn’t great; however, I still give it 5 stars as it is the kind of food to be expected for a venue like this."
  • "The prices are pretty reasonable too."
  • "The food was yummy and reasonably priced I think."
  • "Great milkshakes and food with halal chicken options at the restaurant."

Cons:

  • "The only down things it's the prices and the way the forced you to purchase a locker for your bag before you get on the ice."
  • "Don't come for the bowling. You can't book two games without being forced to buy a £10 token for the bar inside."
  • "Forced to buy £20 worth of food vouchers."
  • "Very expensive for what it is… Game time is very rushed and our lane got stuck for at least 5 minutes."
  • "All the alternative drinks were way over priced."
  • "Very expensive for what it is… For 2 rounds of rushed bowling, x2 cokes and a burger each I paid almost £100."
  • "Greedy management who wants your money but does not provide necessary conditions, neither follows health and safety regulations!"

Booking and Website Experience

Pros:

  • "The booking part on the website was a bit confusing though and I didn't get a confirmation email either so keep track of the reference number from the website."
  • "It's busy on Saturday and Friday nights so book well in advance."
  • "It's very packed so book your activity in advance!"
  • "Had a great ice skating evening there, it's get really busy on the weekends so you better book in advance."
  • "Fortunately I hadn't turned off my laptop like usual and the site was still open."

Cons:

  • "They changed the rules so you can only spend that token on food (not drinks), which it says in the small print in the booking form."
  • "very difficult to use the website, cheap website, they need to invest more on it."
  • "Online pictures of this place are deceiving. This place is disappointing at best."
  • "Booking online but the super-off peak prices weren't coming up."
  • "Bad service. Bar closes very early and they do not refund you if you have not had the time to use all your drinks."

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