Business Details
Your Premier Tennis & Squash Club in Leicester
Established in 1878, we are the largest and oldest tennis club in Leicestershire, offering state-of-the-art facilities across 18 courts including 14 artificial clay, 3 artificial grass, and 1 macadam surface. Our championship-standard squash facilities feature three courts, two traditional and one glass-backed, complemented by professional coaching services. We host prestigious annual events including the Senior County Tennis Championships, Junior County Tennis Championships, and County Squash Tournament. Our inclusive membership model welcomes players of all ages and abilities, with floodlit courts enabling evening play and a vibrant social calendar of mix-ins and competitive leagues. The club's historic clubhouse provides modern amenities including a licensed bar, specialist racket shop, and dedicated changing facilities.Our six LTA-accredited coaches deliver tailored adult and junior coaching programmes, ensuring development opportunities for all skill levels. With freehold grounds in Stoneygate, we maintain a strong community focus while preserving our heritage as one of the UK's most established tennis clubs. Our flexible membership options include full adult, U18 junior, and squash-specific packages, with introductory offers available for prospective members. The club actively promotes diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment for both recreational and competitive players. Our extensive facilities and professional services make us a premier destination for racket sports in the Leicester area.
Services
Tennis
Squash
Coaching
Table Tennis
Membership
Highlights and features
- We have six LTA-accredited coaches delivering tailored programmes for all skill levels
- Our 18 courts include 10 floodlit surfaces for evening play until 10pm
- We host prestigious annual county-level tennis and squash tournaments
- Established in 1878, we combine heritage with modernised facilities and services
- Our inclusive membership model welcomes players of all ages and abilities
Associations and certifications
- LTA (Lawn Tennis Association)
Services
Tennis Coaching
Our six LTA-accredited coaches provide tailored tennis instruction for adults and juniors at all skill levels. Programmes focus on technical development, match strategy, and fitness training. Group and private sessions available with flexible scheduling options.
Squash Facilities
Three championship-standard squash courts include two traditional and one glass-backed show court. Professional coaching available with equipment hire and regular competitive leagues for members. Floodlit until 10pm daily.
Tournament Hosting
Annual host to Senior County Tennis Championships, Junior County Tennis Championships, and County Squash Tournament. Facilities include 18 courts, clubhouse hospitality, and professional event management services for competitive players.
Membership Packages
Flexible membership options include full adult access, U18 junior packages, and squash-specific memberships. Benefits include 24/7 court access, event discounts, and participation in competitive leagues and social mix-ins.
Floodlit Courts
Ten courts with floodlighting available until 10pm daily. Includes 8 tennis courts (6 artificial clay, 2 artificial grass) and 2 squash courts. Ensures year-round playability regardless of daylight hours.
Questions
What tennis court surfaces are available?
We have 14 artificial clay courts, 3 artificial grass courts, and 1 macadam surface court, with 10 courts floodlit for evening play.
Do you offer junior coaching programmes?
Yes, our LTA-accredited coaches provide structured junior coaching sessions for children aged 5-18, with group and private lesson options available.
What squash facilities do you have?
Three championship-standard squash courts include two traditional courts and one glass-backed court, all with professional coaching and equipment hire available.
Are there membership options for new players?
We offer a 1-month introductory membership for £15, providing full access to all facilities including tennis, squash, and table tennis.
What are the club's opening hours?
Clubhouse open Mon-Fri 7:30am-10:15pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm. Courts available until 10pm daily.
Do you host public tennis events?
We host annual county-level tournaments and regular social mix-in events. Check our event calendar for specific dates and booking information.
