CSU Rec Center

Pickleball players visiting Cleveland, OH will find the CSU Rec Center a well-rounded public option rated 4.5 stars across 336 reviews. Located at 2420 Chester Avenue, the facility runs on a pay-to-play model and maintains a good condition rating. Weekday hours run from 5:45 AM to 9:00–10:00 PM, while weekend hours are 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, making it most accessible to those with flexible schedules. Beyond the courts, the rec center includes locker rooms, restrooms, a fitness center, a pool, and lessons — a setup that suits players looking to build their game alongside a broader fitness routine. Visitors note the facility offers an extensive range of equipment and amenities, though some mention that weekend and seasonal hours can feel restrictive for working adults.