🏠 Indoor0–11–33–55–88–1212–16Sensory-friendly sessionsBirthday parties
What’s there
- Café on site
- Paid parking
- Baby changing
- Birthday parties
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
- Relaxed / SEN sessions
- SEN friendly
Highcross car parks: John Lewis Car Park (Vaughan Way) and Rooftop Car Park (Freeschool Lane). Tariffs Mon-Sat from GBP3.50 up to 2 hrs to GBP20 8-24 hrs; Sunday GBP3.50/2 hrs. Disabled bays, EV charge points, bicycle storage. Cinema accessible from John Lewis Car Park via footbridge.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester has 12 screens showing mainstream films alongside subtitled and dubbed versions in multiple languages, event cinema, and sensory-friendly screenings. Most screens offer XPlus (a larger format with Dolby Digital sound), with premium reclining seats available on select screens. The cinema has a party room and conference facilities. There's a Director's Lounge bar and a food counter serving popcorn, hotdogs, Pick 'n' Mix, Costa coffee and Disotto's gelatos and shakes. Wheelchair accessible with spaces in all screens; hearing assistance and audio description available.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Hair bobbles
- Spare carrier bagFor the wet things. There are always wet things.
- Camera for them
- Ear defendersWorth having for anywhere loud, not only for sensory needs.
- Audiobook or story CD
- Loose changeLockers and old-fashioned car parks.
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