Business Details
Your Premier Sports Club in Cheltenham
East Glos Club has been a cornerstone of sporting excellence in Cheltenham since its founding in 1882. With a rich heritage spanning over 140 years, we offer a diverse range of racket sports including tennis, squash, padel, pickleball, and table tennis, alongside a thriving junior development programme. Our state-of-the-art facilities feature 17 all-weather floodlit courts, ten grass courts, and three all-weather padel courts, catering to players of all ages and abilities. As a registered Community Amateur Sports Club, we prioritise accessibility and community engagement, providing flexible membership options and expert coaching.Our historic clubhouse combines tradition with modern amenities, hosting social events and tournaments that foster a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere. Committed to continuous improvement, we recently expanded our facilities to include dedicated spaces for racket stringing and equipment sales, ensuring a comprehensive experience for our members.
Services
Tennis
Squash
Padel
Pickleball
Table Tennis
Pro Shop
Racket Stringing
Membership
Coaching
Tournaments
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ courts across multiple racket sports with year-round availability
- Our comprehensive junior programme develops talent from beginner to performance level
- We provide expert coaching for all ages with certified professionals
- Our historic clubhouse hosts regular social events and tournaments
- We maintain 17 all-weather floodlit courts for consistent play conditions
Associations and certifications
- Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC)
Services
Tennis
East Glos Club offers premier tennis facilities with 17 all-weather floodlit courts and ten grass courts. Players of all abilities enjoy year-round play, competitive tournaments, and expert coaching. Our courts regularly host regional and national events, maintaining championship-standard surfaces for optimal performance.
Squash
Our squash section features four courts, including two glass-backed show courts. The programme caters to adults and juniors with group lessons, league play, and social matches. Regular court maintenance ensures professional-grade playing conditions, supporting both recreational and competitive players.
Padel
East Glos Club's three all-weather padel courts accommodate mixed-ability group play year-round. The accessible format suits beginners while offering strategic depth for experienced players. Our coaching programme focuses on technique development and match strategy for all age groups.
Pickleball
We provide dedicated pickleball facilities combining elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. The low-impact sport suits all ages, with equipment available for hire. Regular social sessions and beginner workshops promote community engagement and skill development.
Table Tennis
Our table tennis provision includes dedicated playing spaces and equipment hire. The programme balances casual play with structured coaching, catering to both recreational players and competitive enthusiasts through regular tournaments and practice sessions.
Questions
What sports facilities does East Glos Club offer?
We provide tennis, squash, padel, pickleball, and table tennis facilities across 30+ courts, including all-weather and grass surfaces with dedicated coaching and equipment services.
Are coaching sessions available for beginners?
Yes, we offer structured coaching programmes for all ages and abilities in every sport, with certified professionals specialising in beginner development.
How can I join East Glos Club?
Flexible membership options are available through our website or by visiting our Old Bath Road clubhouse, with tailored packages for individuals and families.
What junior sports programmes exist?
We run comprehensive junior programmes in tennis, squash, and padel with age-specific coaching, competitions, and progression pathways for aspiring athletes.
Does the club host special events?
Yes, we organise regular tournaments, social events, and themed activities throughout the year, including our historic annual open tennis tournament.
What are the court booking procedures?
Members can book courts through our online portal, with priority access for members and flexible availability for casual play during operating hours.
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