The Best Health Clubs in the New York Metro
The city's highest-tier health clubs across all five boroughs, ranked by customer ratings (capped per brand).
New York Athletic Club
The city's top-rated club by a wide margin — an 1868-founded institution overlooking Central Park with a full-service athletic facility, pool, and one of the deepest membership histories in American sports.
180 Central Park S, New York, NY
Mercedes Club
An all-inclusive Midtown West club with two pools, a jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and 50+ weekly classes — a full-service alternative to the big chains, tied for the top rating on this list.
550 W 54th St, New York, NY
Equinox Hudson Square
Equinox's Hudson Square club on the northern edge of SoHo, a full-service flagship with the brand's signature design and class variety.
75 Varick St, New York, NY
Equinox Rockefeller Center
Right in the heart of Midtown at Rockefeller Plaza — one of Equinox's most recognizable Manhattan addresses.
45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY
Life Time
Life Time's Financial District club — a large-format athletic resort just steps from Wall Street.
29 New St, New York, NY
Life Time
Life Time's Brooklyn location brings the same resort-style amenities across the river — the second and final Life Time on this list.
18 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Equinox NoMad
Equinox's NoMad location serves the neighborhood's growing office and residential mix, just south of Midtown — the third and final Equinox on this list.
31 W 27th St, New York, NY
Chelsea Piers Fitness
Part of the massive Chelsea Piers sports complex on Park Avenue South, with an indoor track, pool, and sports courts well beyond a standard gym floor.
308 Park Ave S, New York, NY
Chelsea Piers Fitness
Chelsea Piers' Brooklyn outpost brings the same full sports-complex amenities to the other side of the river — the second and final Chelsea Piers on this list.
265 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY
CityView Racquet Club
A racquet-and-fitness club in Queens rounding out the list — genuine borough variety beyond the Manhattan-centric names above it.
43-34 32nd Pl, Queens, NY
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