Overview
Mountainside Racquet Club is an indoor tennis club in Mountainside, New York, located at 1191 US-22. There are 8 courts with a clay surface. Courts are floodlit for evening play. Mountainside Racquet Club is one of 3 tennis venues in Mountainside — nearby options include Tennis courts (703 m away) and Mountainside Tennis Courts (986 m away).
What players say Mixed reviews
Players appreciate the community feel, dedicated coaches, and strong junior and adult tennis programs at Mountainside Racquet Club. The facility offers indoor courts with both hard and red clay surfaces and hosts competitive USTA tournaments. However, some players report poor customer service, booking difficulties, and concerns about cleanliness and court maintenance.
The club has six hard courts and two red clay courts indoors. Courts are described as excellent by some, but other players complain of dusty, poorly cleaned courts affecting play quality.
Numerous reviews praise the dedicated coaching staff and high-quality tennis clinics and fitness programs for all ages. The academy is regarded as excellent and supportive, with personalized attention helping players improve their competitive skills.
The club offers strong junior programs with competitive kids' classes and frequent tennis clinics, which families greatly value. Juniors have a welcoming environment and active development opportunities.
Mountainside hosts USTA tournaments and competitive junior and adult leagues. However, some players report bias and unfair treatment during tournaments, creating a contentious atmosphere.
Booking courts is reportedly disorganized and frustrating, with front desk staff giving inconsistent information and difficulties managing reservations, especially during peak times.
The community atmosphere at the club is friendly and supportive, particularly among long-term members and families. However, the owner’s rude behavior and some staff’s poor customer service negatively impact the overall experience.
Mixed reviews on cleanliness: some find the facility well-maintained, while others report dust-filled courts and poor maintenance affecting health and play comfort.
Hours & Popular Times
- Thursday · Today 8 AM–10 PM
- Friday 8 AM–10 PM
- Saturday 8 AM–10 PM
- Sunday 8 AM–10 PM
- Monday 8 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday 8 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday 8 AM–10 PM
Programs
Junior and adult competitive training including USTA tournament preparation, High Performance program with Tennis Recruiting and UTR criteria, and tournament play. The club runs weekly USTA junior tournaments year-round with various levels and age groups, including electronic line calling and seasonal tournament schedules.
Programs for ages 10U with Red Ball to Advanced Green Ball levels, including USTA tournament preparation; High School Track with Advanced Junior Program for middle school and older; Advanced Junior Program, Tournament Yellow Ball, Junior High Performance, and High Performance summer programs; hosts weekly USTA junior tournaments year-round with various levels and age groups, including electronic line calling.
Group clinics and lesson packages offered at various times; seasonal clinic schedules provided; clinics across multiple age and skill levels including Adult Clinics scheduled Monday to Friday with multiple coaches, each session 1.5 hours, priced at $540 per session.