Courts Padel®
More than just padel
Courts Padel® venues are hubs built for culture, development and thriving socials. Play now at our partnership club Courts Padel® X The Retreat. At The Retreat hotel, Elcot Park. Between Newbury & Hungerford.
At a glance
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Venue live: The Retreat Elcot Park
7am–9pm
Open daily (Floodlit court)
£28
Member - Peak time hourly court fee
Summer 2026
Inaugural Courts Cup
Who we are
We are Courts Padel®, cofounded by Will, Harry and Nick. We believe padel should feel energetic, social and welcoming. We build padel clubs that are more than just padel. Some in unique locations others, our flagship facilities for academies and player development.
Starting at Courts Padel® X The Retreat, a partnership born to create a vibrant place to play, connect & relax.
Padel done properly.
New to padel?
Hire a racket, purchase balls, or ask about our coaching. We run weekly public sessions and our schedule covers all levels and abilities.
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Live
The Retreat Elcot Park
One outdoor, floodlit court in the West Berkshire countryside, ten minutes from Newbury and Hungerford on the A4.
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Coming soon
Next venue
More Courts Padel clubs and venue partnerships are in development.
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Venue partnership
Host Courts Padel®
We build and operate courts from boutique settings (premium hotels, estates and spas) to large scale hubs (4-8 courts) under our high spec canopy structures. We assess sites from 10,000 sq.ft to 40,000 sq.ft. If you are a land owner or existing leisure facility - let's talk.
Discuss hostingPlay, gather, belong
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Courts Cup
The inaugural Courts Cup arrives at The Retreat Elcot Park in Summer 2026, with four divisions: Advanced, Intermediate, Ladies and Mixed. Register your interest with our team for tournament updates.
Courts Cup
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Coaching & clinics
From a first hit to a sharper game. Our coaching and clinics help players of every level build confidence and technique, on a court made for long, unhurried rallies. from 1-1, private group coaching to public sessions, and Americanos we have something for all players. Ask us about current sessions at Courts Padel® X The Retreat.
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Socials & club nights
Padel is better shared. Our socials and Americano sessions bring players together for spirited play and easy conversation, building the kind of welcoming culture that keeps the court and its surroundings feeling alive.
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Private & corporate events
Bring colleagues, clients, friends or family together for a private padel session at The Retreat Elcot Park. Play, then make an afternoon of it with the hotel’s dining and spa just steps from the court.
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Membership
Membership at The Retreat
Members play for £28 per hour and book 30 days ahead. Non-members pay £40 per hour and book 10 days ahead.
Members
£28 per hour
Book 30 days ahead.
- £20 Off-peak (7am-4pm)
- Free Racket Hire
- Signet Spa Access
- Food and Beverage Discount
Non-members
£40 per hour
Book 10 days ahead.
- £28 Off-peak (7am-4pm)
- £3 Racket Hire
- No Access to Signet Spa
- Food and Beverage Discount (if played padel)
Why padel
Sporting energy, naturally social
Padel brings sporting energy and an easy social rhythm to the court. It is fun to share, accessible to approach and rewarding to return to as confidence grows. Now among the fastest-growing sports in Britain, it suits the kind of community we want to build: welcoming, lively and connected. At our venues, play unfolds outdoors, with floodlit evening access and the countryside close by.
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Investors & partners
Building padel clubs with purpose
Courts Padel® partners with existing leisure sites, landlords and countryside hotels/ estates. Our clubs can range from 1 boutique court, to our large scale hubs (4-8 courts) where we prioritise player development and competition. Our venue partners host the courts; we fund, build and operate them, managing booking, membership, coaching and events. With one club live at The Retreat Elcot Park and plans for more courts and partnerships, we are now speaking with prospective investors and land owners who share our belief in our culture, community and a brand that feels alive.
Asset-light partnerships
Venues host the courts while Courts Padel® builds, operates and manages the player experience.
Premium facilities
Our vision is simple - building elegant clubs no matter the scale. Our club at the Retreat is proof, we can replicate this at scale for our larger facilities, without losing the attention to detail that sets us apart from the rest.
Community-led revenue
Membership, bookings, coaching, corporates and events create a rounded model centred on active communities.
Good to know
Book through Playtomic. Each booking is for a 60 or 90 minute court, for up to four players. The court is open daily from 7am to 9pm.
Please check the cancellation terms shown in Playtomic when you book.
Yes. Rackets are available to hire or buy, with performance demos available on request.
Yes. Balls are available to purchase.
Improvers 💚 (Playtomic 0 - 2.5)
Intermediate 🩵 (Playtomic 2.5 - 3.5)
Advanced 💙 (Playtomic 3.5 - 4.0)
Advanced Plus + 💜 (Playtomic 4.0 - 5.0)
Elite 🖤 (Playtomic 5.0+)
Yes. We believe padel should feel fun, social and accessible. Coaching and clinics form part of our model - contact us about current options.
The court is outdoors and floodlit for evening access. As an outdoor court, play is exposed to the weather, it drains well so surface water in minimal.
Members pay £28 per court hour and can book 30 days ahead. Non-members pay £40 per hour and can book 10 days ahead.
Yes, and it is being built right now. The Courts Padel app is in early beta with a small group of players: leagues and match nights, agreeing times, entering scores, and a level that moves with your results. Want in early? Put your name down and we will let you know when your place is ready.
Yes. Email hello@courtspadel.co.uk or call 07788 416943 or 07557 363114.
Courts Padel at The Retreat Elcot Park, Elcot Lane, RG20 8NJ, just off the A4 between Newbury and Hungerford, with free parking at the hotel.
Yes. We run around 22 group sessions a week for every level, from first-timers to advanced players. Book them in Playtomic: Open Courts Padel X The Retreat Elcot Park and look under Academy section, all classes show here and are levelled.
For private or small-group lessons, please email hello@courtspadel.co.uk
Public Group Coaching & Americanos:
Members - £12
Non-Members - £15
Hit & mix & Tempo sessions:
Members - £10
Non-Members - £12
Private:
1-1 - £65
2-2 - £80
£10 per additional player
*Juniors & Kids upon enquiry
It helps, but you don't have to. Padel is quick to pick up, especially if you have played racket sports before. A Improvers group session is the easiest way in, or you can book a private coached session for yourself or own group.
Yes we do, we have kids rackets also. We have public kids sessions for different ages on Playtomic 'Academy' section. Please email hello@courtspadel.co.uk for private kids sessions.
Bookings open 10 days ahead for non-members and 30 days ahead for members, including hotel guests. If your date is further away than that, the court is not open for booking yet. If your date is within that window and nothing shows then it means the court is already booked.
Rackets are £3 (Free for Members) to hire, and balls are £8 to buy. Collect them from the Signet Spa reception before your game.
If you have played padel, use of the Signet Spa changing rooms and showers is granted upon request. This does NOT include access to other spa facilities, only changing.
Refunds are handled by Playtomic and go back to the card or wallet you paid with, usually within 3-5 working days. Bookings can be cancelled for a refund up to 24 hours before the start time.
Improvers is our beginners level and our 'Courts Community' WhatsApp community link is - https://chat.whatsapp.com/HQBLa8oJtSBJZB5EmQHSda?s=cl&p=i&mlu=0&ilr=4&iam=2
Our collab range with FORTYLUV aswell as our own Courts X Signet Performance tops are available to purchase from the Signet Spa reception, they are on display here.