At The Academy Social and Sports Club in Basingstoke, sports players have found their home. Neil, the organiser, invites snooker, pool, and darts fans to enjoy the largest English Pool Club in the world, complete with 31 pool tables (including a VIP room), 12 snooker tables (three match tables among them), and 12 dart lanes with electronic scorers.
Neil ensures everyone feels welcome at The Academy, England's top social club. It's not just about sports here – with a wide range of entertainment options, great drink prices, and a big beer garden, there’s something for everyone.
One of Neil’s favourite features is the state-of-the-art viewing experience. With 85 HD TVs and a large HD projector screen, you can catch all the live action on Sky and BT Sports, so you don't miss a moment.
Operating from 10 am to midnight every day, The Academy's flexible hours cater to all members' needs. The club even has a 24-hour licence, allowing for extended hours when needed. Last entry is at 10 pm to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment. Children under 18 can join until 8 pm unaccompanied and until midnight with an adult.
Membership is great value at The Academy. Non-match snooker and pool tables are £8 per hour, with discounts for longer sessions, and OAP rates at £5 per hour from 10 am to 6 pm. There's also an all-day deal for £24. Match snooker tables go for £8 per hour all day.
Neil’s team ensures excellent service, offering waitress service and high-quality cues for hire at just £1. If you're looking to buy, there’s a range of stylish cues and accessories available.
The Academy actively supports local pool and snooker teams, giving members the chance to watch skilled players up close, adding to the exciting atmosphere.
Due to the popularity of the tables, Neil recommends reserving in advance by calling 01256 327273. Keep an eye out for special discounts and promotions.
Whether you’re playing snooker, pool, or darts, The Academy Social and Sports Club is the place to be in Basingstoke. Enjoy your favourite sports with great entertainment, competitive prices, and a friendly community.