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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yikes I only go to this gym because it's/I'm cheap. The 24 Hour on Van Ness is a two-story sweatbox (note the wild mushrooms growing in the steamy corner by the Pre Cores) and I usually opt to walk…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I do traine there over three years, I do like the idea that you can find many equipment to train with, so you do not have to wait in line. But in the weekend or after 6pm the gym gets pretty…
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I come here occassionally for their Advanced Step Classes when I'm not out running the blocks of my neighborhood. I like it because the room is big and it's not always jammed packed with a shitload of…
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place gets pretty overcrowded at times.. but I do come here whenever I want a great workout.. They have a sauna room (wood or tile) which is nice for people who want the more natural…
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to the 24 in Oakland for the past 2 years, so I was looking forward to this one in the city. Pretty much the same though. While it's awesome being so close to my place, the equipment…
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I too love this place...it is what it is. :) Love that they have a versaclimber: talk about a fantastic workout in 20-25 minutes. People don't use it, but if they knew about its benefits, they'd…
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
"Honey, I'm from Michigan and you are the first Asian I've ever seen who has a nice bump on you." I am not lying. Some tranny told me this while the bf and I were standing in line at a local…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't live in the city. I am happy my 24hr Fitness [Millbrae] is cleaner, cooler, well ventilated, easy to park without having to pay, numerous rows of treadmills, ellipticals, stairmasters with…
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As far as the 24 hour gyms we've been to lately, after getting a pretty darn good deal joining that works out to 15 bucks a month or something (and then $49 a year after), really can't complain. I…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The front desk staff is wonderful. Every morning I'm greeted by name and served with a smile and a higher motivation to have a great workout. The only thing that this club needs to be 5 stars is a…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
here's the deal with this place, coming from a guy who lifts and has been a member of many gyms: lots of free weights, lots of benches with the ability to adjust halfway between flat and incline. the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a member of 24 Hour Fitness for over 6 years. My monthly rate is really low, which I love. I am a "class" girl, and so I go to kickboxing, yoga, pilates, amp'd abs, 24 lift, etc. I like…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
1. Since when is this Pacific Heights? This is TenderNobby to me. 2. This is one of the CLEANER ones? Good lord, I'm glad it's the only one I've been to.
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the cleaner 24 hr gyms. They have lots of cardio machines and there stretching room is very spacious with lots of windows. This gym also has alot more light so its much more cheery than…
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap, kinda smelly sometimes, but easy to get along with. You get what you pay for, and it's entertaining in a pathetic, freak-showesqe kind of way. Just like me. 5 STARS. Ok, not really.
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a solid gym. It can be quite crowded and I mostly go at the worst times (6pm), but it's tolerable and I've been to worse. I got a student membership for $20/month eventhough I am no longer a…
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You get a really nice warm-up before you get to the gym. In order to actually enter the gym, you have to walk up 50 steps because this gym is built on top of a circuit city store. I actually like…
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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This commercial fitness chain is the biggest scam operation since Bally's total fitness in the 80's. They actually have good equipment and large, spacious workout area, but all they are interested in is...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hella gay.. just like my review for yelp, except I DO NOT THINK YOU ARE DREAMY. The locker rooms are a gay meat market. The weight area is a gay meat market... there was a line for the treadmills!!!!…
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I totally get everybody's complaints and they're perfectly valid. But this gym has seriously changed my life and it's only been six weeks. Hear me out. I joined Crunch when I moved to the city.…
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It ain't no Sports Club LA, or Club One, or Crunch...hell, it's the crappiest gym you can join. At $29 a month though and with no annual contract or initiation fee, I'm sold. This place smells but it's…
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They're actually open 24 hours a day seven days a week which is dope. Located about 5 blocks from my place so it's nice and convenient. It's huge so you can actually have a little space to yourself,…
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great staff, nice layout. They have classes which seem to be popular. Cardio on the first floor, weights on the second floor. Probably my favorite 24 hr in SF, even though it can get a bit crowded.…
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Van Ness - 24 hours open is A.O.K. in my book. Rule of thumb when I work out -
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
EDIT* 4/13/08 I CHANGED MY MIND!!! I CAN'T STAND THIS PLACE ANY LONGER... I'm tired of half-assing everything here because I'm just not comfortable. There's just too many damn people, a number of them…
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This one is quite bigger than some of the other 24 buildings in SF with two floors: the first floor has all the cardio-related machines, while the upstairs has all the weight machines. I come to this…
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Boo-yah! That's what I say after I'm done pretending I just ran really far on the treadmill, and try to high-five the people around me. I'm usually sweaty and panting really hard so most people think I…
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My needs for a gym don't go very far. Free weights, a couple machines, and a treadmill is all I really need for my routine. This gym has just enough. Its got a lot of equipment but could use some…
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Along with the Bryant street location, this is one of my favorite 24 hour fitness locations in SF. It's two stories, open 24 hours and much larger than almost all of the other 24 hour fitness…
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is the first 24 Hour Fitness I ever visited. Wow, it's been nearly 18 years. Huh? That can't be right? Wait, how old am I? Sheesh! I went to this place for years..mostly at 12am, 1am or 2am. This…
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
FREAKS, GEEKS, MUSCLE HEADS, PHAT GIRLS and QUEEN BEES.....yeah, there's a whole lotta people watching at this gym! I have been to a few 24 hour fitness places around the Bay Area, but this one in…
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Welcome to the Pleasuredome! I sold my soul to 24hr Fitness 10 years ago. Being as such, I have embarrassingly low monthly dues, and will therefore never cancel my membership unless I win the lottery.…
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This gym is ok, the size is great, but it not too clean most of the time.
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like this central location and easy parking. I tend to go on off hours which is nice, during peak work out times it can be a bit overwhelming. The staff can be nice except they always need to ask me…
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I wasn't SO sure that every time I was in the mens locker room everyone was waiting for me to leave to begin the orgy, this would be the best 24 Hour Fitness location I had personally experienced.…
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Why I go: 1. Convenience - Close to my apartment and right on my bus route on the way back home. No excuses.
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After first going to the gym in the Castro on Market street and fearing that all gyms in SF were going to be that small, this was a welcome site. Large gym, Jamba Juice inside, two floors of…
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having sold my soul (or at least leased it to them for four years) to 24 hour fitness, this location tops all others that I have been to save the location in Petaluma where I joined to begin with. I…
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best 24 hour fitness I have gone to in the city. The one in the Castro sucks (WAY too small and no ventilation), the one on Bryant is ok, but not as nice. This was my first gym in SF. It…
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ask the desk staff if when they plan on replacing the tread-climbers (removed for unknow reasons) with either more treadmills or stair climbers? They said there are no plans. They need to get more…
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has most everything you would want in terms of workout equipment, but with a decidedly corporate cookie cutter feel. My gripes are that parking costs $3, there aren't quite as many group…
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It kinda feels like a cop-out to review a place like this. Its like rating the difference between a McDonald's Big Mac in SF versus one in LA. However, that being said, this place is clean enough,…
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
24 Hour Fitness Van Ness lives up to its name. It is open 24 hours. The gym has about a hundred treadmills, ellipticals, stair-climbers, and bikes. No waiting. No interrupted cardio work-outs.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I know its not the best gym out there.....but being a huge corporate gym has its advantages. 1. Ease of entry and exit to a contract (I have had lots of memberships to this gym at various…
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Young mustache named Joel offered a reasonable deal, which would end right after Labor day. Took a few seconds to talk it over with my alter ego, "Handsome guy 3000" and we took the offer. Joel- "$112…
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yelpers are right on here.... 2.5: Typical 24 Hour Fitness, although it is bigger than most others in the city. The major negative is the parking situation. I'm sorry but it is already hard to get…
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, so 24 Hour is definitely a downgrade from my last gym but hey, its a gym not a spa or health club. Its 5 blocks away from my apartment and if it were located any further away from me I would…
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
To keep my 24 Hour Fitness "family" metaphor going (see my review of Bryant St. location), this Van Ness 24 Hour Fitness appears to be somewhat like the older, buffer and better looking sibling of the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've paid a lot more for health clubs with bigger maintenance and cleanliness problems. I'm old and out of shape - no one ogles me. I'm not a hawt grrl - ditto. I avoid peak hours - no waiting. Pluses:…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Today the gym gets a 4, usually is is a 3, hence the rating. Never try to go between 5:30 and 7:30, or expect to line up for cardio machines like pigs at a trough. The machines and free weights are…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the only 24 hour that seems to be spacious in the city. Why is it that the others are extremely cramped and totally reek! Anyway, if you have to do this membership go here. The decontaminate…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Has a good number of machines and I rarely have to wait and the staff is friendly. The down side is there seems to be dudes that like hanging out half naked in the mens room, not in the process of…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When it comes down to it....all you really need in a gym are lots of weights and lots of machines. So what if you get eyed by gay latinos in hot shorts and wifebeaters. Who cares if our happy gay…
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is my Gym!!!! And i am bored with it! But i come here anyway to lift weights and stuff! Maybe I miss the socializing at my first gym, Fitness USA, but that is a trashy place with the sweaty…
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Here is where I go for the couple hours a day I spend in ipod land. Lucky if I can make it every day. More like 5 days a week.
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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Personal training team is very disorganized. Often messes up with schedules and they don't talk to each other. Management is very poor.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I moved from Gold's Gym (Castro) to this gym after moving to the neighborhood, only because I basically have to have a gym next door to me to go regularly. It is huge - which is nice. When I firtst…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just signed up for my brand spankin new membership the other day. Now...I went in there to get a free 7 day pass, try it out, see what all the fuss was about. But looking back, I was totally…
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
24 Hour is like the McDonald's of gyms. Lots of locations to choose from, it satisfies every time and it appeals and was made for the masses. Don't expect to get Ruth's Chris service or quality of…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great at off-peak hours! ...yea, I know, most things are good at off-peak hours, but at least this one is a true open-24-hours-24 Hour Fitness! Location: after 6pm, free, relatively available street…
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I mean this is a gym... so it doesn't have to be uber nice since you're just there to workout. Are we on vacation or something? Ehhh.. NEOW so the place doesn't have to look like vegas. For the most…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am ashamed to call myself a member of this 24hr shit show. The repugnant fuckery that goes on at this place makes me wretch.
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Is this a gym or a bathhouse?
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First of all, if the reviewers complaining about this catering to gays don't like it, they should move to Fresno. Don't move to San Francisco if you have an aversion to man to man affection.…
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Any 24Hour Fitness is going to have some lame sales pitch, so whatever. That aside. I love working out - it keeps me sane. I've been to tons of gyms, and at this present time I go to this 24 out of…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I discovered that 24 Hour Fitness' sales team strategy is apparently to hire the douchiest used-car salesmen on the planet they can find and then make the relatively easy switch from selling…
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't see what the big deal is with everyone and this place. OK, OK, I can see some of your points and agree in their validity, but that doesn't mean that this gym is totally shitty. I like…
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, there's better gyms out there and then there's also worse. Now that I think of it, I haven't been to any worse... It gets the job done with few frills, boring surroundings, average looking people…
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
skimpy clothes sweaty vibe
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had a love/hate relationship with this place. I loved that if I went before/after the mad rush, there were many cardio machines to choose from. The weight training area is on the second floor and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well I did it again... I joined a gym. I only did it mainly because I got a pretty sweet deal, otherwise I would of just stayed away. Anyways, this location on Van Ness is not really the greatest but…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I don't like to review things that are not exceptionally good or bad. If it's average then I don't think it deserves that much recognition. Hence the fact that I have never reviewed 24 hour…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've never had any problem w/the machines @ this gym although I don't tangle w/the cardio equipment. The showers work. The monthly rate is decent. I can only go in the morning as I typically do…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As far as the 24 Hour Fitness gym chain goes, this one is the best in SF. That doesn't mean much, however. Roof leaks no matter what time of year and inevitably takes out an elliptical trainer, of…
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think every 24 hour fitness caters to a certain clientele. This one caters to the same sex relationship kind. FYI I walked barefoot into the shower and did not catch any foot diseases. That by…
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well its a gym, there is a large cardio selection which is a plus, huge weight room, staff is friendly. There are some characters that work out there (typical of any gym). The only thing I don't like…
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This 24 hour fitness location wouldn't be so bad if they had free parking. But alas, they charge the "discounted rate" of $3 for 90 minutes on Van Ness. Don't ask me why. The women's locker room…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't a bad gym. It's usually fairly busy, except when it's really busy, and then it sucks. The ladies restroom is usually pretty disgusting - doesn't anyone flush the toilet anymore? I know you…
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yoga Monday Nights. 8:30 Lisa is the shit.
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I really dislike this gym. Here are the reasons: - there is a line for the treadmills at rush hour which not only means you wait to use one but you're also rushed to finish your run because there are…
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was a member of 24 Hour Fitness for...24 hours, and not a second longer. When I signed up, I was in a post-nap haze, meaning I wasn't in my right mind. Had I had all my senses about me, I would've…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Out of curiosity, so ppl can avoid having to barter back and forth, can people mention how much they paid for their memberships? Wondering if a better deal is to be had? At least ppl will be able to…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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