Best gyms on Reddit
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#1
Planet Fitness
4.0
(43)
"At 10 bucks a month is hard to beat."
"Is always going to be the cheapest option if you are starting out."
"Imo planet fitness is the best bang for your buck"
"Easy one. Planet Fitness."
"Planet fitness is the goat"
"Try Planet Fitness! It’s a great gym for beginners."
"Go to planet fitness."
"Try planet fitness or eos for cheaper options."
"Planet Fitness is the best…No judgement zone and nobody even looks at you at all."
"Planet Fitness was my choice for awhile, it's a quick subway ride up to 125th on the A/C line."
#2
YMCA
4.1
(23)
"The Southeast Raleigh branch is a 10 minute drive from Lake Johnson."
"Probably the best bang for your buck."
"Is fabulous."
"Is a great option."
"YMCA is terrific and offers numerous exercise options."
"The YMCA offers a pool and a variety of classes."
"The YMCA is also down the street, less packed and has a lot of classes."
"Check out the YMCA. It has nice well kept stuff."
"Ymca is pretty good for me."
"There is a Y in Pennsburg that is amazing."
#3
Gold's Gym
4.1
(14)
"Gold's gym is perfect for me."
"The best environment is in Gold's Gym."
"I’ve been to a few of the gyms here and for me Gold’s is the best by far."
"Is probably the best in the area."
"Gold's Gym in Burke/Fairfax Station. I like it. Friendly staff and members."
"Golds and cult are great options!!"
"Considering women friendly options: 1. Gold's gym - Kokane Chowk"
"Golds gym, even at peak times you can get your work out in. Plenty of machines."
"North central golds gym has a lady’s section too."
"Gold's gym by North Central has a section specific for women."
#4
LA Fitness
4.1
(14)
"LA fitness Staten Island. Thank me later."
"LA Fitness is a good deal for 35 bucks a month."
"Many older adults taking Aqua Fit classes."
"It is very close and clean. I pay 35$ a month and have multi-club membership."
"LA fitness at 17138 Autry Pond Rd has solid runs."
"They have a nice court and I always see folks in there using it."
"The LA Fitness in Westworth is one of the cleanest gyms I’ve been to."
"I go to LA fitness in Burlington. Has multiple locations, which is good for me."
"I did a free trial at LA Fitness a few years ago and really liked it there."
"Look into their active and fit membership."
#5
Anytime Fitness
3.9
(12)
"Anytime fitness is great in my opinion."
"I toured here and may join as it's nicer than PF."
"Your best bet might be Anytime Fitness, which has locations in the Bywater and Gentilly."
"Anytime fitness Bungalow road."
"I think the only place i’ve seen slightly better is at Anytime Fitness."
"Pretty good way less packed than goodlife."
"Anytime will be soon in Jagatpura."
"Anytime fitness"
"Super solid and affordable in that area."
"Anytime fitness is pretty friendly honestly small more order people."
#6
Crunch
3.8
(10)
"Crunch on 122nd and May is 24/7 and they have child care during the day."
"Crunch (current and perfect for my needs)"
"I reviewed the other gyms in the area but crunch was the best option for me."
"They also have everything you need."
"They have a sauna in the locker rooms."
"Crunch. I pay about 32 and change a month and it's great."
"Crunch on 30 and Planet Fitness in Manchester are great IMO."
"Crunch has pretty much everything you need for a good workout."
"The crunch on 83rd was where I went when I lived on 104 and it’s reasonable for price and capacity."
"Yes, crunch can be crowded at peak times, but not nearly as crowded as planet fitness."
#7
Lifetime
4.7
(7)
"Lifetime hands down! I went to ymca for awhile and personally don’t feel the classes compare."
"Lifetime doesn’t just have childcare but they also regularly have family activities and events."
"Lifetime if you want childcare with actual enrichment activities."
"You’re not gonna find nicer than Lifetime!"
"You’re not gonna find nicer than Lifetime!"
"The Lifetime in Cary is nice."
"Lifetime is the best. But it's not cheap."
#8
Orange Theory
4.7
(6)
"I love Orange Theory and there are three local locations."
"I love orange theory."
"Orange theory!"
"Orange theory is a lot of fun and I’ve found it to be friendly and welcoming!"
"Orange Theory has been great and you can buy individual classes instead of a whole month membership."
"Good if affordability is not a concern."
#9
PureGym
4.0
(5)
"As far as stair masters go, PureGym West Bridgford, ROKO, and Rushcliffe Arena are your best bet."
"PureGym in Bridgford is really good, great value and well looked after."
"Pure gym in west bridgford is good and cheap."
"Honestly depends on what you want out of the gym. Pure Gym is absolutely fine."
"Pure gym which was great but during rush hour... it was horrible."
#10
Lifetime Fitness
4.5
(4)
"The trainers are professional there."
"It’s very expensive."
"Very nice, kinda pricey. The price keeps most of the nonsense away."
"Lifetime fitness is pricey but I like the amenities."
#11
The Form Lab
4.5
(4)
"They offer HIIT, tabata, TRX, strength, kinstretch, and yoga classes."
"The Form Lab!! Lots of classes that are mixed gender."
"The Form Lab! Buy a 10 pack punch card and try a variety of different types of classes."
"I really liked the Form Lab when I went there."
#12
EOS Fitness
4.5
(4)
"I’ve never waited for a rack there."
"Eos Fitness. Best bang for your buck"
"I used to really like EOS fitness ! Good bang for my buck imo"
"EOS. There all over the valley. Lots of free weights, Squat racks."
#13
Cowboy Fit
4.5
(4)
"I've heard really good things about Cowboy Fit."
"They have a outside area to train in."
"Definitely check your health insurance for gym membership discounts."
"They have a outside area to train in."
#14
Crunch Fitness
4.0
(4)
"Really good value for the price"
"Crunch has great classes and they definitely have personal training."
"Crunch (frisco & plano locations ) are inexpensive nice and normal."
"If you’re looking cheap, crunch is cheap."
#15
Fitness Connection
4.0
(4)
"Fitness connection, in hulen is pretty good."
"I like the one in Sparks."
"$10 a month. Really good equipment."
"For a budget friendly gym, I really like fitness connection."
#16
NYSC
3.8
(4)
"Nysc has dumbbells, barbells, benches, squat racks, and basic machines."
"I recommend NYSC because it has a bunch of convenient locations in Manhattan."
"I like the 94 and Broadway location a lot."
"Your options are between nysc, fitness factory, crunch."
#17
Top Shape
5.0
(3)
"It’s affordable and has a great variety of equipment."
"My visit there was friendly, it was very clean, and the pool didn’t reek of over-chlorination."
"What you get for the price is honestly a great deal. The atmosphere is friendly."
#18
Vasa
4.0
(3)
"Vasa is probably your best bet."
"VASA day pass is $10 I think. It’ll have everything you need."
"Vasa on Penn has child care."
#19
Equinox
4.0
(3)
"Equinox has the best equipment and is cleanest."
"Equinox, Third Space, UP."
"Never understood a $200+ Equinox membership."
#20
GB3
4.0
(3)
"GB3 has mixed reviews on here but I’ve been there for three years and enjoy it."
"All around I would say GB3."
"I do GB3 and it has everything I need. Nothing fancy."
#21
TMPL
4.0
(3)
"Def TMPL hell's kitchen and Equinox Greenwich Ave."
"TMPL in Hell’s Kitchen and Gym U in Chelsea. I would pick TMPL over Gym U since they have multiple locations all over the city."
"Pretty solid, and they have a location in Astor Place."
#22
24 Hour Fitness
3.7
(3)
"24 Hour Fitness."
"24 hour fitness, take a shower use the sauna, swim a little"
"The locations in the burbs are pretty nice tho (el cerrito, moraga, walnut creek)"
#23
Orangetheory
5.0
(2)
"I go two or three times a week to the one on 92nd and Columbus and it’s a great workout."
"Love Orangetheory! Great workouts and a bunch of class times."
#24
Ford
5.0
(2)
"Extremely friendly... Very uplifting environment. Highly recommend."
"Ford's or Madtown Fitness."
#25
Gordon Field House
5.0
(2)
"Gordon Field House is the only real gym on campus."
"Gordon field house is the best."
#26
Tamalpais Crossfit
5.0
(2)
"Tamalpais CrossFit in San Rafael also has 24 hour access."
"Great gym and coaches."
#27
LVAC
5.0
(2)
"LVAC, best gyms and best uh, clientele."
"Is by far the best of choices."
#28
KUMA Fit
5.0
(2)
"If you’d be into trying out kickboxing, you should check out KUMA fit."
"KUMA Fit – in Westbrook and Saco – is a kickboxing studio."
#29
Kru Dam
5.0
(2)
"Kru dam"
"Went to kru dam and loved it"
#30
Amber Crossfit
4.5
(2)
"Best cf box and proper weightlifting gym (olympic)."
"Amber CrossFIt."
#31
South RAC
4.5
(2)
"South RAC for sure."
"South RAC was always my favorite."
#32
Iron Office
4.5
(2)
"The Iron Office is brilliant, they charge more than double what GB3 does."
"Iron office but it's north of $100 a month"
#33
Legacy Gym
4.5
(2)
"Legacy Gym is really good. There are 2 of them both 24hrs."
"Both legacy gyms in Laredo have Women Areas."
#34
Svn
4.5
(2)
"If money is no object SVN has the nicest view"
"Svn, palms hotel gym, privus, club circuit al hamra and golds gym"
#35
Ford's Gym
4.5
(2)
"Adding another vote for Ford's as a woman who strength trains! Great environment and community."
"I’ve not been there but I’ve seen this question asked enough times to know the answer is Ford’s Gym on Winnebago Street."
#36
Best Fitness
4.5
(2)
"Best fitness in Albany is the best for classes imo."
"Best fitness in colonie is great."
#37
Gym+
2.7
(3)
"Gym+ is good."
"Gym+. Cheapest gym, plenty of gyms in Vilnius."
"Gym+ and Lemon gym are the main two chains around."
#38
The Garage Gym
4.0
(2)
"Has good reviews."
"It has good reviews."
#39
Title Boxing
4.0
(2)
"I’d check out Title Boxing."
"Maybe title boxing?"
#40
SALUD
4.0
(2)
"SALUD!"
"Salud in Portland is good if you like pilates."
#41
Snap Fitness
4.0
(2)
"Really good selection of free weights and machines."
"SnapFitness in SoPo. 24hr gym so you can go whenever you want."
#42
Virgin
4.0
(2)
"I think Virgin is generally better, albeit more expensive."
"Best middle ground gym I’ve been to is Firehouse."
#43
JCC
4.0
(2)
"Another good option is JCC."
"The JCC in the West End of Allentown has a pool and a lot of programs for it."
#44
ClassPass
4.0
(2)
"I recommend Class Plass tbh but depends on your workout!"
"Have you heard of ClassPass? They’re giving an exclusive free trial."
#45
Trufit
4.0
(2)
"Trufit by North Star."
"Seen some real tall mfers (6’4-6’7 range) ball up there."
#46
Cult
4.0
(2)
"Golds and cult are great options!!"
"4. Cult - Spot 18 mall"
#47
Smart Fit
4.0
(2)
"I like the Smart Fit gyms in Latin America. Good price for the amount of equipment."
"Is a chain of gyms there."
#48
Nuffield
4.0
(2)
"Nuffield - decent mix of facilities. Pool, gym, free weights, classes, cafe, sauna."
"But it's expensive!"
#49
Summit
3.5
(2)
"Summit has a free day pass on the Summit app."
"Summit day pass is pricey like 30 now I believe."
#50
Fit4Less
3.5
(2)
"Come check out Fit4less on North service road it’s a great gym for a cheap price!"
"Fit4Less. Just go at 5am you’ll be fine."
#51
F45
5.0
(1)
"$53/week f45 has changed my life forever."
#52
MoveMe Pilates and Barre
5.0
(1)
"A really lovely studio on Presumpscot Street just around the corner from 295 exit 8."
#53
UNO Fitness Center
5.0
(1)
"UNO has a fantastic gym and is a great value."
#54
Portland Yoga Collective
5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend!"
#55
Grateful Gains
5.0
(1)
"It’s a locally owned personal training studio that will change your life."
#56
Club 4 Fitness
5.0
(1)
"Huge. Massive weight setups. Clean."
#57
Tera BJJ
5.0
(1)
"Easiest best gym in the city and province. Lots of structured classes for beginners."
#58
The Gym Group
5.0
(1)
"Good Quality Equipment, Lots of Machines."
#59
John Reed
2.0
(2)
"I went to John Reed and I recommend you not to go."
"Definitely cannot recommend John Reed in Rüttenscheid atm."
#60
Glasgow Club
4.0
(1)
"Glasgow Club offer a decent enough deal with plenty of classes."
#61
Memphis Grappling Academy
4.0
(1)
"I would suggest Alex Meadows and Memphis Grappling Academy."
#62
Reformery
4.0
(1)
"If you like Pilates, try the Reformery. The space is beautiful and classes are fun."
#63
Westin
4.0
(1)
"Westin is the spot. Not cheap but the amenities are tops."
#64
Do It Right!
4.0
(1)
"Check out Do it Right! On Washington."
#65
Bodyscape
4.0
(1)
"The gym I use is Bodyscape at Shaw’s Bridge."
#66
ABC Fitness
4.0
(1)
"ABC Fitness in Latham."
#67
Williams Farm Recreation Center
4.0
(1)
"I use Williams Farm Rec center. It’s cheap and the facility is great."
#68
Becerra
4.0
(1)
"For judo: Becerra in Garland for competitive/advanced judo."
#69
Bobs
4.0
(1)
"Probably Bobs in terms of available equipment."
#70
VB City Recreation Centers
4.0
(1)
"VB City recreation centers. Clean, well-equipped, classes, swimming pools."
#71
Olympus
4.0
(1)
"Olympus in Burke -- very nice gym, no BS."
#72
Foster BJJ
4.0
(1)
"It’s a bit further down but Foster BJJ is another good option."
#73
Mid-City Gym
4.0
(1)
"Mid-City Gym in Midtown is the bodybuilding gym in NYC that’s gay-friendly/popular with gay bodybuilders."
#74
Fusion Gym
4.0
(1)
"If you live near GT road, you can try The Fusion Gym in Omaxe Plaza."
#75
Gym U
4.0
(1)
"For serious body building equipment and a very gay clientele, check out Gym U."
#76
10Gym
4.0
(1)
"I want to say 10gym has a daycare."
#77
Athelonics
4.0
(1)
"You could try Athelonics in City Mall."
#78
Liberated Fitness
4.0
(1)
"Liberated fitness on Columbus and 110 is affordable and strength focused."
#79
Athlean
4.0
(1)
"Athlean is good.. I go there currently ✌️"
#80
Locust Street Athletic Club
4.0
(1)
"Depends on what you want out of the actual gym portion."
#81
The Weight Room
4.0
(1)
"The Weight Room on Mount Tabor off of Grant Line Road is fairly close to a power building gym."
#82
Spyre
4.0
(1)
"I really like Spyre."
#83
Longview Community Center
4.0
(1)
"Longview community center is good."
#84
Steel Fitness
4.0
(1)
"You can get a steel fitness membership through WellHub/GymPass for almost 50% less!"
#85
Better Gym
4.0
(1)
"I like the variety of Better Gym. I get a discount through work and it’s around £35pm."
#86
Community Center
4.0
(1)
"My wife goes to the community center and loves it."
#87
Body Shop
4.0
(1)
"I go to Body Shoppe no less 4 times a week. I love it there."
#88
Nazareth Y
4.0
(1)
"Nazareth Y gym is good."
#89
Surrey Sports and Leisure
4.0
(1)
"You can access any facilities in Surrey."
#90
Iron Throne
4.0
(1)
"If you're looking for a serious gym, Iron Throne doesn't have contracts."
#91
VIP Fitness
4.0
(1)
"Try VIP Fitness on Amsterdam and 98th."
#92
Easton Y
4.0
(1)
"The Easton Y pool is decent but at least has good gym equipment."
#93
Exercise Coach
4.0
(1)
"I think the exercise coach specializes in older people."
#94
XXL Fitness
4.0
(1)
"I did a few day passes at XXL fitness in Tianhe."
#95
Princeton Club
4.0
(1)
"What part of town? Princeton club has all of that stuff."
#96
Hype Gym
4.0
(1)
"Hype gym,Siddharth vihar"
#97
Intense Fitness
4.0
(1)
"Intense fitness"
#98
Louisville Athletic Club
4.0
(1)
"I also go to Louisville Athletic Club in Clarksville which has about everything and the price is great."
#99
Eastside
3.0
(1)
"Eastside in Plano for beginner/intermediate judo (but much more expensive)."
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