Fitness Clubs in Philadelphia

Fitness Clubs in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia has a number of fitness clubs that range from small, personal facilities to large, franchise-operated clubs. All offer a quality fitness studio experience with a variety of machines and services. Some Philadelphia fitness clubs have swimming pools and special amenities like basketball courts and saunas.

Philadelphia Sports Club

The Philadelphia Sports Club, or PSC, in the Art Museum area of Philadelphia is part of the Town Sports International franchise. The club offers a wide array of group exercise classes and fitness programs. The facility is fully equipped with a large selection of strength training equipment and cardiovascular machines. Personal training sessions are available. The PSC fitness club on Hamilton Street also features babysitting services, parking, laundry, massage, Pilates, sauna and steam room and towel service.
Philadelphia Sports Club
2000 Hamilton Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 568-9555
mysportsclubs.com

Bally Total Fitness

This Bally's is ideally located in the city center of Philadelphia. The club features personal training sessions and sells nutritional products. Main facility amenities include cardiovascular machines, Pilates and strength training machines. The club also offers classes, such as reaction cycling, yoga, groupx and provides physical therapy.
Bally Total Fitness
1435 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 564-2121
ballyfitness.com

The Sporting Club at the Bellevue

The posh Sporting Club at the Bellevue is centrally located in Philadelphia on Broad Street, in the heart of the city's theater and arts district. The club features state-of-the-art equipment for strength training and cardio fitness. Members can also make use of the indoor running track, racquetball, squash and full-size NBA basketball courts, whirlpools, steam rooms and saunas, and a 25-meter long indoor swimming pool. Tanning facilities and massage therapy rooms are on-site, as well as yoga and meditation rooms.
The Sporting Club at the Bellevue
224 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 985-9876
sportingclubbellevue.com

12th Street Gym

The 12th Street Gym is a non-franchise fitness facility in central Philadelphia that provides a variety of health and fitness services. The club has more than 35 personal trainers to choose from and features a busy calendar of classes that include Pilates, yoga, group cycling and cardio. In addition to all the strength training and cardio equipment at the club, a swimming pool and private lessons for all ages are available to members. The club partners with the Soleil tanning facility, providing members with special pricing. In addition, The Camac Center next door to the gym offers services such as personal care, massage therapy and chiropractic.
12th Street Gym
204 South 12th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 985-4092
12streetgym.com

Rittenhouse Square Fitness Club

Rittenhouse Square Fitness Club is situated in the affluent Rittenhouse Square district of Philadelphia and is the longest operating health club in the city, according to the club's website. Main club services include personal training, group cycling classes, group exercise, yoga and Pilates designed for all levels. The club has a wide selection of free weights and strength training machines, Nautilus and Keiser circuits and a variety of cardio machines. Members are also offered massage therapy, chiropractic services and can enjoy free golf at the Twining Valley Golf Club during certain hours.
Rittenhouse Square Fitness Club
2002 Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 985-4095
ritfit.com

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Article reviewed by David Penick Last updated on: Feb 8, 2012

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