Grosvenor Casino Southend ready by summer 2014

New Southend casino ready by Summer 2014

Grosvenor Casinos new 24 hour casino in Southend’s seafront location in the Park Inn Palace Hotel will open in the summer of 2014.

The £6.5 million development will have 27,000sq foot of gaming space spanning two floors, creating over 100 jobs.

Following the major redevelopment of the Park Inn Hotel which is slated to be complete at the end of 2013 the casino will also include a VIP room, 100 seat poker room, bars, restaurant and the hotel will also offer space for a Mecca Bingo.

John Lamb, deputy leader of Southend Council, said: “The major investment made by the hotel’s owners over the last decade has completely transformed the Park Inn Palace Hotel.

“Now further investment by Grosvenor Casinos will see a vibrant new addition to this historic building, along with the valuable jobs it brings.”