Adult cinema · Live striptease · Sex shop
Huddersfield’s long-running adult entertainment venue, in the town centre, with an on-site sex shop and a discreet welcome at reception.
Open seven days a week
Mon to Thu 10:30am to 8:30pm. Fri and Sat 10:30am to 9:30pm. Sun 1:30pm to 8:30pm.
Strictly 18+. Bring photo ID if you may look under 25. Last entry 30 minutes before closing.
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Plan your visit
Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Cash or card accepted.
10:30am to 12:00pm, Monday to Saturday.
From 12:00pm to close.
A year, valid for 12 months from purchase. Required for entry.
Pass days are used on separate days and run from first use, with unlimited same-day pass-outs and tea and coffee.
All prices are member rates.
Full hours and pricesOn the main stage
Watch a show, then carry on with the films, private rooms, shop and coffee bar on the same visit.
Performers and show times may change at short notice. If you are visiting to see a particular performer, please call 01484 540978 before travelling.
Events & offers
Thursdays · Open to all
Every Thursday. 12 noon to 7pm. Doors open at 10:30am.
Visit on Tuesday or Wednesday and get a free Friday return pass for the same week.
How 2-for-1 works SaturdayStriptease at 2pm, 4pm and 6pm, with new dancers joining the line-up.
Saturday show times SundaySunday afternoon sessions from 1:30pm to 8:30pm, with female strip shows at 3:30pm and 5:30pm.
About Swing SundayAdult films
Straight, gay and bisexual MMF adult content plays across the venue. New films show in the main cinema seven days a week and change every Friday.
First time visitors
Use the Brook Street entrance, go upstairs and ring the doorbell. Reception will handle entry discreetly.
Membership is required for entry and you can join when you arrive. It costs £6 a year.
Tell staff it is your first visit if you want a quick explanation of the venue, rooms, films, shop or shows.
Empire is strictly 18+. If you look under 25, bring valid photo ID such as a driving licence or passport.
One rule applies to everyone: treat others with dignity. Consent and respect apply at all times.
Getting here
On-street parking is often available on Brook Street and surrounding streets. Nearby car parks, including Market Hall car park, are a short walk away. Check local signs for restrictions and charges.
Huddersfield railway station is approximately a 10 to 15 minute walk away.
The venue is in central Huddersfield and accessible by local buses. Check current route times before travelling.
The facilities
Choose between three main studios and seven private cinema rooms, take a break at the coffee bar, and browse the shop before, during or after your visit.
Dedicated adult cinema spaces.
Including one room prioritised for couples.
Drinks and snacks available inside.
Adult DVDs, toys for men and women, lubricants and aromas, with new arrivals each month. Open whenever Empire is open.
Part of Adult Leisure Group