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R. Lúcio de Azevedo 20, 1600-149 Lisboa, Portugal

★ 4.4 (426 Google reviews) · +351 917 102 210

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ResearchedProvisional · <5 verified reviews

This venue has fewer than 5 verified player reviews. The Pulse Score is still on the full 40 / 25 / 20 / 5 / 5 / 5 weighting — it will simply sharpen as verified reviews accumulate.

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Summary

São João Tenis & Padel in Lisbon offers padel and tennis with a on-site restaurant; recent reviews flag rising court prices, sandy/worn surfaces, and chaotic parking.

Pulse Score breakdown

Reviews44%88
Facility28%64
Ops & Transparency22%47
ActivityNot yet measured
External refs6%0
RecencyNot yet measured
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The Pulse Score is Padel Pulse's independent 0–100 rating of each club. It is the weighted sum of six components: Reviews 40%, Facility 25%, Operational Quality & Transparency 20%, Activity 5%, External refs 5%, Recency 5%. The weighting is published and is the same for every club — clubs cannot pay to raise their score.

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Facility

Courts4
Roof classMixed — 4 courts: 2 covered · 2 open-air
Court price (approx.)EUR 9–11 / hour — As of September 2023, court hire was raised from €9 to €11 per hour (1-hour slot), with a bottle of water included. Prices had already been increased once earlier in the year. Member vs visitor pricing not specified.
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Food & beverageRestaurant on site, noted in reviews for food quality and atmosphere; strong smell of sweat noted as a minor detractor.

Cafe Tennis

Courts

4 courts. Per-court detail (surface, lighting, dimensions) is not yet recorded for this club. Operators — claim your club to add it.

Reviews mixed

Decent facilities undermined by poor maintenance, aggressive pricing hikes, and operational chaos around parking and court management.

Praised Good Court Surface Quality On Site Restaurant With Good Food Convenient Location
Room to improve Courts Worn And Poorly Maintained Excessive Price Increases Chaotic Parking Situation Poor Communication On Policy Changes Courts Become Waterlogged When Wet
“Rede está baixa e campo não tem vedação.”
“passou para 11euros como o benefício de nos darem uma garrafa de agua...”

Five reviews; Google's selection skews positive but three are 1★ ratings indicating real frustration. The 4.4 aggregate from 426 reviews suggests persistent operational and pricing dissatisfaction despite good bones. Core complaints cluster around management decisions rather than inherent facility quality.

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Photo read

Mixed facility with open padel and tennis courts plus 2 covered padel courts under a polycarbonate canopy; surfaces are generally good but some areas look dated, giving a functional mid-range club feel.

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