ODEON Luxe Leicester Square Reviews Summary

Category: Movie theater London

Address: 22-24 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +443330144501

Rating: 4.1
based on 185 reviews.

Seating Comfort

Pros:

  • "The seats are comfortable with a slight recline."
  • "Having said that, the seats are comfortable, and you can put your drinks right beside you."
  • "Seating was luxurious and so comfortable."
  • "Love the recliner seats."
  • "The recliner seats in this area were very comfortable, and great for the length of the film."
  • "The big reclining seat was comfortable."
  • "Seats are comfy, sure that’s about it."
  • "The seats were great and the popcorn was also very good."
  • "I love how the entrance to the cinema is small and barely noticeable but opens up to large underground halls and screens."

Cons:

  • "I watched Oppenheimer in G lane but the experience was not good."
  • "The foot support of the seats wasn't lift up enough as displayed in pictures."
  • "The recliner seats have different foot support."
  • "The premier seats have hardly any leg room so definitely worth getting recliner."
  • "The screen is way too small for a £25 ticket."
  • "No one should come here until they put a decent screen."
  • "Seats back there just weren’t very comfortable for a 3 hour film."
  • "Seats are comfortable except the drink hole in each arm was pretty much exactly where my elbow needed to go."
  • "Some of the seats are ripped and in bad repair."
  • "Seats aren't as comfy as other Odeons."
  • "The seats do not recline."
  • "Recliner seats really not that comfortable for someone 5' 1" as the headrest cushion pushed my head forward uncomfortably."

Screen Size and Quality

Pros:

  • "Sound system is good and screens are good."
  • "The main screen is incredible."
  • "Great big screen and plenty of snacks, drinks to choose from."
  • "One of the most comfortable cinemas I’ve ever been."
  • "Really good since the refurb."
  • "Image and sound quality were superb."
  • "Good picture quality and audio as expected."
  • "The Dolby screen is amazing, with a superb sound system and stunning visuals."
  • "Comfortable seats and very large screen, completely visible from the seats."

Cons:

  • "I found the screens are quite small compared to Vue cinemas."
  • "The sound system is good but I think it could be louder."
  • "Gigantic theatre seating area but super tiny screen."
  • "The screen is sooo small from any seat other than the front two rows."
  • "Absolutely underwhelmed by the screen size for what is meant to be one of the best movies released in the highest quality format."
  • "Screen size is tiny but have to say seat comfort is one of the best."
  • "Screen 1 was very big in terms of the seating. But the screen was smaller than I thought."
  • "The screen is not big enough for the massive auditorium."
  • "Screen felt tiny and not like the cinema experience you’d expect."
  • "The screen felt small from my seating distance."
  • "The screen was tiny and positioned low relative to your eye line."
  • "Really wanted to stay to watch the film but had to cover my years constantly as it was so loud."

Ambiance and Design

Pros:

  • "It's nice and new etc with a modern design in the entrance."
  • "Absolutely best cinema I’ve been to by far."
  • "Beautiful Cinema, my first time here. It feels so lavish and Art Deco."
  • "This is one of the most beautiful cinemas I've ever been to."
  • "The interior in the art deco style is very interesting."
  • "A really fantastic experience! Friendly staff and well lit."
  • "Really lovely and comfy cinema really enjoyed going to see 'Thor: Love & Thunder' here."
  • "In the heart of London's entertainment centre resides Odeon Lux Leicester Square."
  • "An art deco type vibe is evident, and inside on the upper level the wood panelling is nicely done."

Cons:

  • "The recliner seats have different foot support."
  • "The screen is way too small for a £25 ticket."
  • "NO ONE should come here until they put a decent screen."
  • "Seats back there just weren’t very comfortable for a 3 hour film."
  • "Seats are comfortable except the drink hole in each arm was pretty much exactly where my elbow needed to go."
  • "Some of the seats are ripped and in bad repair."
  • "Seats aren't as comfy as other Odeons."
  • "The seats do not recline."
  • "Recliner seats really not that comfortable for someone 5' 1" as the headrest cushion pushed my head forward uncomfortably."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are very friendly and helpful."
  • "Excellent service and problem solving skills... thank you team."
  • "Lost my keys in screen 1 and the lovely Harvey helped me find it the next day."
  • "The staff here is always very professional and friendly."
  • "The staffs are extremely helpful and knowledgeable."
  • "What an amazing experience. Went to see Avatar 2: The Way of Water. Picture quality was excellent. Sound was phenomenal."
  • "The theatre is clean and well maintained."
  • "Comfortable seats and very large screen, completely visible from the seats."
  • "The picture quality is stellar in theatre 1 (the large former theatre), and the reclining seats on the bottom level are reasonably - though not superbly - comfortable."

Cons:

  • "The screen is way too small for a £25 ticket."
  • "NO ONE should come here until they put a decent screen."
  • "Seats back there just weren’t very comfortable for a 3 hour film."
  • "Seats are comfortable except the drink hole in each arm was pretty much exactly where my elbow needed to go."
  • "Some of the seats are ripped and in bad repair."
  • "Seats aren't as comfy as other Odeons."
  • "The seats do not recline."
  • "Recliner seats really not that comfortable for someone 5' 1" as the headrest cushion pushed my head forward uncomfortably."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Prices not too bad for the location."
  • "Great big screen and plenty of snacks, drinks to choose from."
  • "Really good since the refurb."
  • "Image and sound quality were superb."
  • "Good picture quality and audio as expected."
  • "The Dolby screen is amazing, with a superb sound system and stunning visuals."
  • "Comfortable seats and very large screen, completely visible from the seats."

Cons:

  • "The screen is way too small for a £25 ticket."
  • "NO ONE should come here until they put a decent screen."
  • "Seats back there just weren’t very comfortable for a 3 hour film."
  • "Seats are comfortable except the drink hole in each arm was pretty much exactly where my elbow needed to go."
  • "Some of the seats are ripped and in bad repair."
  • "Seats aren't as comfy as other Odeons."
  • "The seats do not recline."
  • "Recliner seats really not that comfortable for someone 5' 1" as the headrest cushion pushed my head forward uncomfortably."

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