Overview
Commonpoint Queens Tennis and Athletic Center is an indoor and outdoor tennis club in Queens, New York, located at 79-20 Winchester Blvd. There are Multiple courts are available. courts. The courts are unlit, so play is best during daylight hours. Commonpoint Queens Tennis and Athletic Center is one of 3 tennis venues in Queens — nearby options include Alley Pond Tennis Center (12 m away) and Tennis Passport- Alleypond Tennis Courts (63 m away).
What players say Mixed reviews
Players find Commonpoint Queens Tennis and Athletic Center a large and versatile tennis venue with both indoor and outdoor courts, supportive coaching, and family-friendly junior programs. Reviews praise its affordability, friendly atmosphere, and good staff, but raise issues about court maintenance, lighting, booking difficulties, and occasional poor customer service.
The center features more than 9 tennis courts, including a large indoor bubble facility and outdoor courts. Court conditions vary, with some minor cracks and holes reported, and the indoor courts sometimes described as dark and cold though new heaters have been installed. Renovations have improved some aspects, but maintenance issues remain.
Both indoor and outdoor courts are available, with the indoor courts in a large bubble dome. Lighting is inconsistent, with some reviewers noting inadequate or problematic lights for evening play, leading to visibility issues. The setting is described as friendly and family-oriented, situated near walking and biking trails.
Access allows both drop-in and lesson sign-ups, but booking can be challenging due to communication issues and uncooperative front desk staff. Some players reported pricing errors and rude service affecting reservations, and notification of session cancellations can be last-minute.
The center offers group and private lessons with several appreciative mentions of the coaches and their supportive approach. Coaches like Amaury are praised for instruction, and tennis events such as clinics and lessons are available for adults and children.
There are active junior programs including summer tennis camps and tournaments. Kids' lessons are considered good value, and parents appreciate the kid-friendly environment with playgrounds nearby.
Organized tennis tournaments and league play occur, although some players expressed frustration with tournament officiating and perceived bias during matches. The center hosts paid tournaments and tennis parties for social play.
The atmosphere is frequently described as welcoming, friendly, and community-oriented. Staff are often kind and helpful, though some reviewers report rude or unprofessional customer service incidents, especially at the front desk, sometimes involving accusations of racial profiling.
Maintenance and cleanliness issues are reported, including dirty courts, holes in court surfaces, inadequate restroom availability, and cold indoor conditions at times. Improvement efforts like new heating installations have been acknowledged.
Pricing is considered reasonable and affordable, described as a good value for the quality, with some lessons and clinics affordable and a few sessions even free during certain months. Court fees of about $35/hour were noted, though some pricing misunderstandings occurred.
Hours & Popular Times
- Thursday · Today 8 AM–10 PM
- Friday 8 AM–10 PM
- Saturday 6 AM–9 PM
- Sunday 6 AM–9 PM
- Monday 8 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday 8 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday 8 AM–10 PM
Programs
High Performance Program; USTA tournament registration is offered.
Junior Program and Summer Tennis Academy are offered.