What is Casino Barrière de Montreux?
Casino Barrière de Montreux is a casino and music venue located in Montreux, Switzerland.
About Casino Barrière de Montreux
Montreux Casino is a casino located in Montreux, Switzerland on the shoreline of Lake Geneva. It has served as the venue for the Montreux Jazz Festival and was rebuilt following a 1971 fire memorialized in the Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water". It is a property of Groupe Lucien Barrière. The casino housed Mountain Studios which has since become the museum Queen: The Studio Experience.
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Everything below is answered from Casino Barrière de Montreux's catalog record and the casino rules that apply in Switzerland. Where a fact is not published, the question is left out rather than guessed at.
Where is Casino Barrière de Montreux?
Casino Barrière de Montreux is at 9 Rue du Théâtre, 1820, Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland.
- Coordinates: 46.42957, 6.91159.
- Official website: http://www.casinodemontreux.ch/.
How old do you have to be to enter Casino Barrière de Montreux?
You must be at least 18 to enter Casino Barrière de Montreux, which is the minimum casino age in Switzerland.
- Carry photo ID even if you are well over the limit — staff check on appearance, not on the paperwork you left at the hotel.
Do you need ID to get into Casino Barrière de Montreux?
Yes. Photo ID or a passport is required; entry is registered.
What currency do you need at Casino Barrière de Montreux?
Casino Barrière de Montreux deals in the Swiss franc (CHF).
- Cash machines on a casino floor charge the worst rates in the building; change money before you arrive.
- On tax: Winnings from a Swiss-licensed casino are exempt from income tax up to a statutory threshold.
What other casinos are near Casino Barrière de Montreux?
The closest casino to Casino Barrière de Montreux is Casino de Montbenon in Lausanne, about 24 km away in a straight line.
- Distances are straight-line from this venue; road journeys will be longer.
How reliable is this information about Casino Barrière de Montreux?
This profile is built from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata, last updated July 2026. Country rules were reviewed in August 2026.
- Opening hours, table minimums and dress codes change without notice — call ahead before a long trip.
- The operator's own site is linked above and is the authority on current hours and promotions.
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