Like the sound of your own breath while sweating it out on the 'mill? Or just prefer a nice, bougie experience? If gyms get you going and you prefer their surroundings and infrastructure to be something out of a Hollywood flick, give these luxurious gyms in the city a try. They boast the newest equipment, most qualified trainers, and great lighting for gym selfies.
Spotting a celebrity comes as a bonus.
A favourite haunt for Bollywood celebrities and models, I Think Fitness boasts of high-end equipment and French windows that allow natural light to come in. Owned by the founders of Pali Village Cafe, the gym also has a members-only café which can be your after-workout fuel station to pick up an organic, gluten-free healthy breakfast or snacks. There’s also a basketball court if you prefer sports over equipment.
Yearly Membership: Roughly INR 48,000
A live DJ, a juice bar and 20,000 sq.ft. of space with the best equipment–you’ll get all of this and more at Nitrro Bespoke. They also have an in-house physiotherapist to cater to your needs. It’s a world on its own, in case you never want to step out of the gym, ever. Nitrro has 2 branches in the city, one in SoBo and one in Powai!
Yearly Membership: INR 35,400 onwards
How about tuning in to your favourite show while you’re on the treadmill? You can enjoy this perk at the Fitness First chains. They also have a members’ lounge where you can relax with a glass of juice and think about all the calories you’ve burnt. They also offer free trials for your friends and family.
Yearly Membership: Roughly INR 65,000
Touted as the very first luxury gym in the Vasai-Virar area, this gym has all the fittings of a gym that's bougie—a steam room, a state-of-the-art yoga studio, and even a huge open-air workout space. The gym offers Zumba, Crossfit, Yoga and traditional strength training, and even a little cafe! If you live in the area, this is your best bet for a gym that's truly got it all.
Yearly Membership: INR 12,000 per year
Heading towards the eastern suburbs, there's a gym in Mulund that's apparently one of the largest gyms in the city! JMK fitness has instructors teaching fitness techniques across disciplines. They've got you covered when it comes to crossfit, zumba, pilates, kickboxing, and more. There's a super clean changing room and showering area, so you can head to work while you're still pumped.
Yearly Membership: INR 7,000 per month
This chain has branches in Chembur and Andheri West, and is considered a celeb favourite. With state-of-the-art showers and bespoke training programs, Fitness5 also has workout spaces wherein instructors come in to teach kickboxing, pilates, yoga, crossfit, and more.
Yearly Membership: INR 1,858 per month
