Complete Guide to Padel in Nottingham (2026)
Complete Guide to Padel in Nottingham (2026)
Nottingham has quietly become one of the best cities for padel in England. With 6 clubs, 24 courts, and some of the most affordable pricing you'll find anywhere in the country, there's plenty of choice whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or playing three times a week. Here's everything you need to know.
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All Padel Clubs in Nottingham
Nottingham has 6 padel venues with a combined 24 courts. Average occupancy across the city sits at around 81%, so courts do fill up — booking ahead is worth it, especially at peak times. Here's a breakdown of each club.
Pure Padel Nottingham
The biggest padel venue in Nottingham by some distance. Pure Padel has 7 courts, making it the go-to option when other clubs are fully booked. Prices range from £20 to £66 per hour — the upper end likely reflects peak-time premium courts, but off-peak slots start at the same floor price as the cheapest clubs in the city.
- Courts: 7
- Prices: £20–£66/hr
- Standout: Largest venue in Nottingham with the most court availability
That Padel Club
A 4-court venue with prices from £24 to £48 per hour. That Padel Club sits in the mid-range for Nottingham pricing. A solid option if Pure Padel is full or you prefer a slightly smaller venue.
- Courts: 4
- Prices: £24–£48/hr
- Standout: Good mid-range option with decent court count
Destino Padel
The cheapest padel in Nottingham. Destino Padel has 4 courts with a tight price range of £20 to £24 per hour. If you're playing regularly and want to keep costs down, this is the club to look at first.
- Courts: 4
- Prices: £20–£24/hr
- Standout: Most affordable padel in Nottingham — consistent low pricing
Advantage Padel Nottingham
Four courts priced between £32 and £40 per hour, placing Advantage Padel at the higher end of Nottingham's pricing. The narrower price band means fewer surprises — you'll pay a similar rate regardless of when you play.
- Courts: 4
- Prices: £32–£40/hr
- Standout: Consistent pricing with a smaller peak/off-peak gap
Nottingham Padel Centre
Another 4-court venue with prices from £20 to £28 per hour. Nottingham Padel Centre offers some of the best value in the city, with off-peak rates matching the cheapest available anywhere in Nottingham.
- Courts: 4
- Prices: £20–£28/hr
- Standout: Strong value — near the bottom of Nottingham's price range
Centre Court Nottingham
The smallest venue in Nottingham with a single court, priced at £26 to £30 per hour. With only one court, availability is limited, so book early if this is your preferred spot.
- Courts: 1
- Prices: £26–£30/hr
- Standout: Intimate single-court venue — book ahead as slots go quickly
Price Comparison
| Club | Courts | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Padel Nottingham | 7 | £20–£66/hr |
| That Padel Club | 4 | £24–£48/hr |
| Destino Padel | 4 | £20–£24/hr |
| Advantage Padel Nottingham | 4 | £32–£40/hr |
| Nottingham Padel Centre | 4 | £20–£28/hr |
| Centre Court Nottingham | 1 | £26–£30/hr |
The average price across Nottingham is around £24 per hour, which is competitive compared to most UK cities. The cheapest slots start at £20/hr (Destino Padel, Pure Padel, and Nottingham Padel Centre), while peak-time premium courts at Pure Padel can reach £66/hr.
How to Book a Padel Court in Nottingham
Padel courts in Nottingham are listed across several booking platforms:
- Playtomic — the most widely used padel booking app in the UK
- MATCHi — another popular platform used by many venues
- Padel Mates — growing platform with UK coverage
Each club may use a different system, which can make it annoying to compare availability and prices. That's where Playskan comes in — it aggregates live availability and pricing from all the major booking platforms into one view, so you can compare courts across every Nottingham venue without switching between apps.
View available padel courts in Nottingham
Tips to Save Money
- Play off-peak. Early mornings, weekday afternoons, and late evenings are typically cheaper.
- Split the cost. Padel is doubles by default — a £24/hr court works out to just £6 per person.
- Check Destino Padel first. With a max price of £24/hr, it's consistently the cheapest option.
FAQ
How many padel courts are there in Nottingham?
There are 24 padel courts across 6 clubs in Nottingham. Pure Padel Nottingham is the largest venue with 7 courts, while four other clubs each have 4 courts. Centre Court Nottingham has 1 court.
What's the cheapest padel in Nottingham?
Destino Padel offers the lowest and most consistent pricing in Nottingham at £20–£24 per hour. Nottingham Padel Centre and Pure Padel Nottingham also have slots starting from £20/hr during off-peak times.
Can beginners play padel in Nottingham?
Absolutely. Padel is one of the easiest racket sports to pick up — the underarm serve, smaller court, and enclosed walls keep rallies going from day one. All of Nottingham's clubs welcome players of all levels. Just book a court, grab a friend, and give it a go.
Final Word
Nottingham's padel scene is in strong shape — 24 courts, 81% average occupancy, and prices that start at just £20 per hour. Whether you want the biggest venue (Pure Padel), the cheapest rates (Destino Padel), or something in between, there's a club that fits.
Use Playskan to compare live availability and prices across all Nottingham venues in one place. Book a court, split it four ways, and see what the fuss is about.