About Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston
Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston opened in May 2023 as the city’s first padel courts, hosted at West View Leisure Centre on Browning Road (PR1 5SH). The build runs two outdoor acrylic courts, with bookings handled through MATCHi rather than Playtomic.
The courts
Two outdoor acrylic padel courts under LED floodlights, sitting alongside the wider West View Leisure Centre site. Sessions run in 60-minute slots and are bookable from 07:00 weekdays and 08:00 at weekends.
Booking and access
Bookings run through MATCHi at matchi.se/facilities/game4padelwestviewleisure. Court hire £20 to £24 per hour, with per-player rates of £5 to £6 for non-members and £3 for Better Health members. Hours are 07:00-22:00 weekdays and 08:00-18:00 at weekends.
The site offers 120 free on-site parking spaces and bike storage, with the wider centre providing a 25-metre pool, gym, climbing wall, sauna and steam room.
Programme and social
Group lessons run at beginner, improver and advanced levels alongside seasonal tournaments. Game4Padel operates 22-plus UK sites with shared coaching and league formats - sister branches are listed on the Game4Padel network site.
Best for
Preston players who already use the West View pool and gym and want padel as part of a wider visit. Better Health members get the cheapest per-player rate, and the leisure-centre setting suits families pairing padel with kids’ swim sessions.
Facilities
- Changing Rooms & Showers
- Coaching
- Floodlit Courts
- Gym
- Junior Programme
- Online Booking
- Parking
- Pay-and-Play
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Swimming Pool
- Tournaments & Leagues
Frequently asked
How many padel courts does Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston have?
Two outdoor acrylic padel courts at the West View Leisure Centre site on Browning Road, both lit for evening play. They run as part of the wider Better Health leisure centre.
How do I book a court at Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston?
Bookings run through MATCHi at matchi.se/facilities/game4padelwestviewleisure or via the Game4Padel website. Sessions are 60 minutes and the platform shows live availability.
How much does it cost to play padel at West View Leisure Preston?
Court hire is £20 to £24 per hour. Per-player rates are £5 (08:00-17:00) and £6 (17:00-22:00) for non-members, or £3 all day for Better Health members.
What are the opening hours at Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston?
07:00 to 22:00 weekdays and 08:00 to 18:00 at weekends. The leisure centre's wider opening hours apply for changing rooms, gym and pool access.
Is parking available at Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston?
Yes - 120 free on-site car parking spaces are available, alongside bike storage. The site is a short drive from Preston city centre via Browning Road.
Does Game4Padel | West View Leisure Preston offer coaching?
Yes - Game4Padel runs beginner, improver and advanced group lessons here alongside seasonal tournaments. Coaches are shared across the wider Game4Padel UK network.
Getting there
West View Leisure Centre, 18 Browning Road, Preston, PR1 5SH
