The Porchester Centre

The swimming pool at the Porchester CentrePorchester Centre
Queensway, W2.
Tel:
Bookings and Enquiries 020 7792 2919

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Buses: 36, 7, 15, 27
Tube: Bayswater, Queensway, Royal Oak
Rail: Paddington
Car Parking: Arthur Court (24 hour) Colonnades (closes at midnight)

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday: 6.30am– 10.00pm
Weekends: 8.00am – 8.00pm

Swimming pool opening times:

 

  • Small Pool

Monday: 6.30am-9.00am / 3.00pm-3:30pm
Tuesday: 6.30am-8.00am / 4.00pm-5:30pm / 8.00pm-9.00pm
Wednesday: 6.30am-8.00am / 8.00pm-9.00pm
Thursday: 6.30am-8.00am / 3.00pm-5:30pm / 8.00pm- 9.00pm
Friday: 6.30am- 8.00am / 9am-10am / 11:30am-12noon
Saturday: 8.00am - 9.00am / 11:30am - 7:30pm
Sunday: 8.00am - 7.00pm

 

  • Large Pool

Monday: 6.30am–8.00pm
Tuesday: 6.30am–9.00pm
Wednesday – Friday: 6.30-8.00pm
Weekends: 8.00am – 8.00pm

 

  • Gym opening times:

Monday to Friday: 6.30 – 10.00pm
Weekends: 8.00am – 8.00pm

 

  • Spa opening times:

Daily:10.00am – 10.00pm
Ladies: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sundays only(10am-4.00pm)
Men only
: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday

Couples: Sundays 4.00pm - 10.00pm

 

Facilities

The Porchester Centre has a modern, well-equipped gym, great pool, wide range of exercise classes, plus a variety of other facilities which ensure that there is something for everyone. There is also a fabulous spa attached to the centre.

The Porchester Spa offers a chance to relax in an art deco inspired haven with a variety of treatments including:

  • 2 Russian Steam Rooms
  • 3 Turkish Hot Rooms
  • Fin Log Sauna
  • Ice Cold Plunge Pool
  • Relaxation Lounge

Memberships

All of Westminster's leisure centres are public facilities and most activities are available on a "pay as you play" basis. Some facilities and programmes have to be booked in advance but there is something for all ages and abilities.

If you have a ResCard or a Concessions Card there are significant entry discounts. The disabled, unemployed or those who are senior citizens can get free access to swimming by Concession card use.

To get your ResCard you can pop into your local Westminster library or One Stop Shop or alternatively visit the ResCard Web pages to find out more.

Concession cards can be found at any of the leisure sites.

If you exercise more than once a week you could save money by joining one of Courtney's great value-for-money memberships.

  • Ultimate: This membership entitles you to unlimited use of the gym, pool, fitness classes, 7 days a week. This membership is only £46 a month.
  • Ultimate Spa: All the benefits of Ultimate membership with use of the Porchester Spa for just £59 a month
  • Pool: For just £25 a month you can get unlimited use of the swimming pool, 7 days a week.