With new gyms popping up all the time and great offers available at some of our faves, there’s never been a better time to join a gym in Bromley. 

Why join?

Joining a gym is a great way to get fit, meet new people or pick up a new hobby. Working out with like-minded people in a comfortable environment does wonders for your motivation. Crucial for those low-energy days.

Pre-registration

Choosing a gym can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time signing up. There are lots of factors to consider pre-registration, and it’s important to consider them all, as settling on a gym that ticks all your boxes increases your chances of meeting your goals. 

Gym tours

If you’re on the fence about a particular gym, check whether the company offers a virtual or in person tour of the facilities. Gym tours are a great opportunity to get a feel for the space in a low pressure environment. You can ask questions and get additional information on amenities, classes and membership fees.

Some gyms will use the tour to convince you to sign up so keep an eye out for any pressure tactics from overly enthusiastic members of staff.  

Here are a few things to think about if you’re considering joining a gym.

Low budget vs high-end gyms

One of the first questions you need to ask yourself is what type of gym are you looking for? Broadly speaking, you have two options. Low-budget, no thrills or high-end. 

Budget-friendly gyms

If you’re price-conscious, you have a number of cheap gyms in Bromley​ to choose from, with prices starting at £22 per month off-peak at Pure Gym Bromley. 

BromleyFitnessCentre’s core membership plan costs £39.95 per month with a month free. The Feel Good Factor Gym, located on Letchworth Dr, Bromley, BR2, offers a monthly membership at £49.99 with a £10 joining fee.

High-end gyms

If price is less of an issue, you can choose from a range of high-end gyms in Bromley. Virgin Active’s facility on Baths Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR2 offer anytime membership plan for £102 a month for 12 months when paid by direct debit. The centre boasts a state-of-the-art gym, swimming pool and a modern reformer pilates studio. 

In a similar ballpark, a 12-month membership at Nuffield Health Bromley Fitness & Wellbeing gym costs £98 a month when you sign up for 12 months. While their 1-month rolling contract costs £116, an increase of 17%.