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A gym with a steam room that is maintained as well as the weight floor, instead of being an ignored corner of the locker room.

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Spacious fitness center offers vast variety of equipment and multiple courts including basketball and pickleball. Atmosphere stays friendly and motivating with a diverse age mix and welcoming social vibe. Rooftop classes provide breathtaking views enhancing the workout experience.

Very big gym with top-notch equipment and clean facilities. Offers a motivating vibe and has everything needed for heavy lifting or a solid sweat session.

Clean locker rooms include a steam room alongside a dry sauna. Both offer a quiet spot to decompress after workouts.

People are saying

"The gym staff here are so friendly and have great energy."

"I felt so strong and accomplished after Natasha's Yoga Spot classes."

"I noticed the steam room was pretty clean."

Good to know

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The gym has a vast selection of weights and equipment for all fitness levels.

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Expect the gym to be busy during peak hours, especially after work.

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Most lockers are often locked, making it hard to find an available one.

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Gym combines intense HIIT classes with a spa-like locker room featuring excellent sauna and steam rooms. Facilities stay spotless and modern with plenty of equipment and space despite a small size. Energy peaks during busy times, making it suitable for both morning and after-work workouts.

Clean, up-to-date equipment supports a solid workout routine. The gym combines luxury and wellness with a spotless environment, making it a reliable choice for after-work sessions.

Steam rooms offer good heat and humidity, but they are often out of order about half the time. Saunas nearby provide a reliable alternative.

People are saying

"The weight lifting gym has clean, modern, and spacious facilities."

"The gym here is spotless and top-of-the-line."

"The steam room and saunas were amazing."

Good to know

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The gym has clean, up-to-date equipment available for workouts.

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Expect limited parking availability near the gym.

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The facility is busy during peak hours, especially after work.

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Luxurious rooms with stunning city views and a fireplace create an elegant setting. Amenities include steam rooms, sauna, jacuzzi, and a relaxing pool, offering a comprehensive spa experience. The atmosphere combines soft lighting and calming music, fostering a refreshing and welcoming vibe.

Beautiful spa and gym offers a clean space for workouts. Gym sessions pair well with showers before spa treatments.

Eucalyptus steam room offers a refreshing, aromatic experience. Amenities include a steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi that connect smoothly to enhance relaxation.

People are saying

"The spa staff are so thoughtful and professional."

"The staff here is amazing and professional."

"The staff here really makes your Steam Room experience special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for spa services, especially on weekends.

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Gratuity is automatically included in the final bill.

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The eucalyptus steam shower is currently out of service.

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Spacious gym with multiple pools, basketball courts, and fitness classes creates a lively, community-focused atmosphere. The space welcomes all ages and offers daycare and after-school programs for children. Amenities include steam rooms, saunas, and a track, supporting varied workouts and relaxation.

Facilities include a gym room, ball court, pool, and spa alongside fitness classes. The gym welcomes all ages and offers a friendly atmosphere that supports physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Separate locker rooms for those over 21 include a steam room. It works intermittently but offers a chance to relax alongside the sauna and hot tub.

People are saying

"This place is so kid-friendly with great daycare and activities."

"This weight lifting gym is great for the whole family."

"The steam room worked intermittently."

Good to know

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The membership costs $53 a month, with a $15 daily pass available.

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The facility offers a variety of classes for kids and adults, including swim lessons.

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Parking is plentiful and free for visitors.

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Multiple floors offer spacious workout areas that avoid crowding. Spa-quality locker rooms and eucalyptus towel service enhance comfort. Fitness classes bring joyful energy while equipment availability remains high.

Staff here stand out as above any staff at any gym experienced. The gym stays open later than others, offering the best hours in the neighborhood. It stays less crowded, letting workouts happen with little waiting.

Steam room offers plenty of space and works well. Repairs happen quickly, even for complex issues. Avoid pouring water on the thermostat to prevent damage.

People are saying

"The staff at this gym are amazing and so welcoming."

"The spa staff here are super friendly and welcoming."

"The staff here are so friendly, it makes the steam room experience great."

Good to know

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The gym has extended hours, closing later than other gyms in the area.

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Expect frequent maintenance closures, which can disrupt access to facilities.

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Showers and locker rooms may be closed for maintenance without prior notice.

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Bright, spacious gym with modern, stylish design and immaculate locker rooms offers a luxurious atmosphere. Amenities include a saltwater pool, steam and sauna rooms, and well-equipped recovery spaces. Group fitness classes and thoughtful toiletries enhance the overall experience.

Bright, spacious, and immaculate, the gym offers top-tier equipment including cardio machines, free weights, and strength training options. It stays spotless and well-organized even during busy times and features a variety of great classes.

Spacious steam rooms offer a relaxing recovery after workouts with a eucalyptus spray and cold towels provided. A cold shower inside complements the steam experience.

People are saying

"The gym's steam room was amazing and spacious."

"The weight lifting gym is immaculate and modern with top-tier equipment."

"The steam room is immaculate and thoughtfully designed."

Good to know

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The gym is very clean and well-maintained, with top-tier equipment.

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Parking is limited to three hours, which may not be enough for a full workout.

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Members should be cautious of theft; personal items can be at risk.

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