The Albert Club

West Didsbury's Hidden Gem

Welcome to The Albert Club

Established in 1874, we are a vibrant, friendly and inclusive social and tennis club, integral to the local community in West Didsbury, Manchester, offering a diverse range of social events and sporting activities, including tennispickleballtable tennissnooker and bowls

 

Situated in listed Victorian premises in the heart of leafy West Didsbury, Manchester, our club boasts all-weather tennis courts, a crown green bowling lawn and a fully refurbished clubhouse offering sports changing facilities, a members snooker room, table tennis, TV screens showing live sport and free WiFi. There’s also a well stocked bar serving a wide range of wines, beers and spirits, including guest ales, and a bar food menu.

Our outdoor terrace is a sun trap in the summer months when we also offer regular seasonal outdoor BBQs and catering.

Our regular club calendar of social events include Comedy, Live Music, Quiz Nights and Open Mic sessions, in addition to our larger events such as our hugely popular annual Beer Festival, Summer Fete, OctoberFest and Fireworks Display.

As a ‘not for profit‘ association, our members are the very fabric of The Albert Club. With a current membership in excess of 1000, offering a range of membership plans to suit all, we warmly invite you to visit us as a guest and welcome you to join us as a member.

Come and visit us and discover why we are regarded as 

'West Didsbury's Hidden Gem'

The Albert Club – A History

The eagerly anticipated book ‘The Albert Club, A History’ will be released shortly.

Meticulously researched and written by our former Club President Jim Machin, it is now available for advance orders for just £10.

Pre-order your copy now!

£10.00

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Membership

We offer a comprehensive and competitive range of Tennis and Social membership plans to suit individuals, couples, families, children, students and more.

Adult Tennis Membership is available from just £23.66/month* and Social Membership from £8.17/month* - Join online today!

We warmly invite you to try out our facilities as a guest and welcome you to join us as a member.

Membership payments can be made either annually** or in monthly instalments by direct debit.

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Around the Club

Tennis

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Other Sports

Snooker

All members have exclusive access to our fabulous snooker room, comprising two recently refurbished full-sized tables and its original 1874 vaulted ceiling.

The Albert Club fields two snooker teams that play in local leagues. 

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Bowls

Our crown bowling green dates right back to the foundation of The Albert Club in 1874 and is one of the oldest in Manchester. Steeped in history but the green is meticulously maintained… blah blah…

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Pickleball

Pickleball is a racket sport that combines elements of Tennis, Badminton and Table-Tennis. It is easy to learn, fast-paced and extremely fun to play.

Come and join us for a taster session.

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Angus Cleary
Angus Cleary
30 April 2024
Fine selection of Ales and very friendly staff
Jonny Scott
Jonny Scott
2 March 2024
Absolutely charming facilities and great experience. Good non alcoholic beers available, great snacks, super staff. 10/10
Wayne Lewis
Wayne Lewis
1 March 2024
Great party venue
Mark J
Mark J
20 February 2024
Very good club
RossJane D'Souza
RossJane D'Souza
4 February 2024
Great staff and facilities (bar, bowls, tennis, snooker and even table tennis). Haven't bowled yet, but have joined club and it looks top!
Mike Fraser
Mike Fraser
9 January 2024
Albert's is an Urban Oasis. It's boredom free because there are different events nightly. It's people friendly most are members with a club feel. It's discounted food and drink. It's stress free freedom.
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