Discover Reading's Top Padel Venues for The Most Enjoyable Experience. From The Padel Hub's 5 Indoor Courts to The Atrium's Health Club and PadelStars' Outdoor Venue in Berkshire.
📍 Unit 4 Kenavon Drive, Forbury Business Park, Reading RG1 3DH - Largest Facility
Reading's largest indoor padel facility - Panoramic courts
The Padel Hub Reading stands as Reading's premier and largest dedicated padel facility, featuring five world-class panoramic indoor courts that provide year-round play in climate-controlled comfort. As the 5th Hub in The Padel Hub network, this purpose-built venue represents a significant investment in Berkshire's padel infrastructure, bringing professional-grade facilities to Reading that rival the best padel clubs across the UK. The indoor environment ensures consistent playing conditions regardless of weather, while the panoramic glass design creates bright, spacious playing environments that enhance every aspect of your game.
Reading's Largest Indoor Facility: With five panoramic indoor courts, The Padel Hub Reading offers more indoor court availability than any other venue in Berkshire. This means better booking flexibility, shorter wait times, and the ability to accommodate large groups or tournaments. The panoramic glass design floods courts with natural light while maintaining climate control, creating an optimal playing environment that feels spacious and inviting rather than enclosed.
Comprehensive Social Experience: Beyond just courts, The Padel Hub Reading provides a complete social ecosystem with a bar and café perfect for post-match relaxation, a fully equipped gym for cross-training, and lively social spaces designed to build community. The venue hosts FREE Intro to Padel sessions every Monday from 6-7pm, providing rackets, balls, and friendly instruction for complete beginners. This welcoming approach has made The Padel Hub the heart of Reading's growing padel community.
Professional Coaching & Events: The Padel Hub Reading employs expert coaches including Gonzalo Almanza Navas (8+ years coaching experience from Malaga), Megan Ward (former professional tennis player with Level 4 qualification), and Brad Murray (former England Junior squash player). The venue offers group coaching sessions, 1:1 private lessons, and members-only events designed to help players of all levels improve their game and connect with the local padel community.
📍 Reading, Berkshire - Health Club with Padel
£9-11.25/pp for non-members - Health club amenities included with membership
The Atrium Health Club integrates two outdoor padel courts into a comprehensive health and fitness facility, offering Reading players the opportunity to combine padel with gym, spa, and wellness activities. While the outdoor courts are weather-dependent, the tiered membership model provides excellent value for regular players who also want access to fitness facilities. Non-members can book via Playtomic at £9 per person off-peak or £11.25 per person peak, while padel membership (£19.99/month or £150/year) reduces rates to £6.75 and £9 respectively. Premium membership (£78/month or £779/year) provides the best value at £4.50 off-peak and £7.99 peak, plus full access to gym, spa, and class timetable.
Holistic Health & Fitness: The Atrium offers far more than just padel courts. Premium members gain access to a complete wellness ecosystem including gym facilities, spa services, full class timetable, and coffee bar. This makes The Atrium ideal for individuals and families seeking a comprehensive health club experience where padel is one component of a broader fitness lifestyle.
Flexible Membership Options: The three-tier system accommodates different usage patterns and budgets. Pay-and-play suits occasional players, padel membership (£19.99/month) provides 25% court discounts plus 20% off classes and tournaments, while premium membership (£78/month) delivers the best per-session value plus full health club access. Advanced booking windows extend from 5 days (non-members) to 14 days (premium members), ensuring regular players can secure their preferred times.
📍 Berkshire County Sports Club, Sonning Lane, Sonning RG4 6ST
Uncovered outdoor court with LED floodlighting - Community sports club
PadelStars Reading provides accessible outdoor padel at Berkshire County Sports Club in Sonning, featuring one uncovered court with automated LED floodlighting that enables play from 7am to 10pm daily. While the single outdoor court offers less capacity and weather protection than Reading's larger venues, PadelStars serves an important role in the local padel ecosystem by providing an entry point for players in the Sonning area and those seeking a community sports club atmosphere. The venue is part of the PadelStars network, which focuses on making padel accessible across the UK through partnerships with existing sports facilities.
Community Sports Club Atmosphere: Located at Berkshire County Sports Club, PadelStars Reading benefits from the friendly, community-focused environment of an established multi-sport facility. This creates a welcoming atmosphere for players who prefer a traditional sports club setting over commercial padel venues, with opportunities to connect with the broader Sonning sporting community.
Accessible Sonning Location: For residents of Sonning and surrounding villages, PadelStars Reading provides convenient local access to padel without traveling into Reading town centre. The automated LED floodlighting ensures playability from early morning through evening, accommodating players with varying schedules throughout the extended 7am-10pm operating hours.
Reading is experiencing a padel revolution, with Berkshire's largest town embracing the sport with characteristic enthusiasm. The opening of The Padel Hub Reading's 5 indoor courts represents a transformative moment for the local padel community, providing the region's first purpose-built indoor facility. Combined with The Atrium's health club integration and PadelStars' community sports club presence, Reading offers diverse options for players of all levels and preferences.
Reading's sporting culture, diverse population, and strong community spirit create ideal conditions for padel growth. The town's established tennis and squash infrastructure provides a natural pathway for players to discover padel, while the social nature of the sport aligns perfectly with Reading's friendly, active character. The Padel Hub's indoor courts ensure year-round play despite unpredictable British weather, making padel accessible regardless of season.
Reading offers excellent value compared to other UK cities. The Padel Hub's pay-and-play model via Playtomic provides accessible pricing without membership commitments, while membership options deliver priority bookings and discounted coaching. The Atrium's tiered system suits different usage patterns, from occasional play (£9-11.25/pp) to regular players seeking health club access (£78/month premium membership). PadelStars provides community sports club pricing in Sonning.
All three Reading venues are accessible by public transport and car. The Padel Hub Reading in Forbury Business Park is easily reached from Reading town centre and Reading Station, with parking available on-site. The Atrium is located in Reading with good transport links. PadelStars Reading at Berkshire County Sports Club in Sonning is accessible via the A4 with on-site parking.