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PLAYBOX Croydon

πŸ“ Croydon, Greater London

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β˜…4.7(77 Google reviews)

First-floor entertainment venue at BOXPARK Croydon with private karaoke rooms, arcade games, darts, pool, and shuffleboard. Children welcome until with adults. Flexible party packages available.

βœ“ Flexible party packagesβœ“ Private karaokeβœ“ Friendly staffβœ“ Darts and shuffleboardβœ“ Family-friendly until

πŸ† Funzaroo Verdict

Best for families planning a celebration or special occasion rather than a casual afternoon out - the venue's strengths are in private karaoke, group games, and party organisation. Children from toddlers to teens can find something to engage with, and staff are willing to accommodate specific group needs and budgets.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Discuss your budget and group size with staff when booking - they customise packages and can include reserved space, entertainment, and food vouchers
⏰January offers and happy hour deals improve value - check what's current before booking
🎟️Private karaoke booths work well for families with young children who want their own contained space
πŸš—The arcade area is small - plan your visit around darts, pool, and shuffleboard as the primary activities

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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Wesley Marilio

10 months ago

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β€œFantastic experience at Playbox Croydon! We hosted my partner’s 40th birthday here and couldn’t have chosen a better venue. Robert, the manager, and his staff were brilliant - he worked within our budget and offered flexible packages including a reserved area, entertainment, drinks and food vouchers. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and the move between two areas of the venue during the evening was completely seamless. A nice extra was the coat rail, which allowed us to set up our own cloakroom. Also worth noting: Playbox has a very different (and great) atmosphere from Boxpark Croydon, even though it’s part of the same complex. Highly recommend for celebrations!”

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Ashley

10 months ago

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β€œFriendly, helpful, and attentive staff, and a really nice atmosphere overall. Plenty of games to choose from, which makes it a fun place to spend time. The arcade room is quite small, so it would be great if that was a bit bigger, but the pool, darts, and shuffleboard more than make up for it and offer something a bit different for Croydon. They currently have January offers on, which makes it really good value for money - it would be nice if prices stayed closer to this throughout the year. Overall though, a great spot and I’d definitely go back.”

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Risna

8 months ago

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β€œPlayBox offers a fun and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families with young kids or a great night out with friends. We had such a lovely family time at Karaoke with our kids. We all had so much fun even our 2-year-old enjoyed it, which made it extra special for us 😊 It’s great value for a private karaoke booth, with a wide variety of songs to choose from. The sound quality isn’t the very best, but it’s absolutely fine for the price we paid.The staff were friendly and welcoming. The only small issue was that one of the microphones didn’t work, but aside from that, everything was perfect. We would definitely come back again to sing and try another games.”

πŸ“Š Commonly mentioned in Google reviews

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Darts

16 reviews

Karaoke

9 reviews

Shuffleboard

7 reviews

Cocktails

7 reviews

Arcade room

5 reviews

Overview

PLAYBOX Croydon sits on the first floor of BOXPARK Croydon, a short walk from East and West Croydon stations. The venue has private karaoke rooms, an arcade area, darts, pool, and shuffleboard. Children are welcome until when accompanied by an adult. Birthday and group packages are flexible and managed by the venue team. Wheelchair access and baby changing facilities are available. The arcade area is compact - pool, darts, and shuffleboard provide the bulk of the active play space.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday12:00-23:00
Tuesday12:00-23:00
Wednesday12:00-23:00
Thursday12:00-00:00
Friday12:00-00:00
Saturday11:00-00:00
Sunday11:00-22:00

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