Gyms, trainers and classes in West Hollywood. Skip the mirror-selfie tax.
Short answer: in West Hollywood a single boutique class runs about $32–$40, and BRICK’s unlimited coached training is $265 a month. Visit West Hollywood’s gym guide lists single classes and drop-ins from $32 to $40 at the studios below, BRICK offers a free 15-minute intro, and the City runs its own pool programs. Barry’s company leadership describes the brand as LGBTQ+ founded and led.
West Hollywood is small, and it still has a gym on what feels like every corner. Here’s where men actually lift, hit things and stretch out, with the price you’ll see before the pitch.
$265
per month BRICK’s listed unlimited coached-training membership
$25
intro class Hot Pilates’ new-client heated mat class
$60
day pass JOHN REED, per Visit West Hollywood’s gym guide (published February 20, 2026)
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From each business’s own page or license record, checked November 2, 2026. Prices and hours change, so confirm before you go.
Move in West Hollywood compared
Place
Type
From
Try it
Good fit for
Barry’s West Hollywood
Treadmill + strength classes
$34/class (per VWH)
First-timer offers
Cardio and lifting in 50 minutes
Equinox West Hollywood
Full-service club
—
Visit scheduler
Lifting, classes, spa
BRICK Fitness
CrossFit, strength, PT
$265/mo unlimited
Free 15-min intro
Coached strength
JOHN REED Fitness
50,000 sq. ft. club
$60 day pass (per VWH)
—
Open floor, pool, sauna
DOGPOUND
Trainer-led strength + boxing
—
—
Coached sessions
Training Mate
Circuit HIIT
$32 drop-in (per VWH)
—
Beginners, cardio
Reebok LAB
CrossFit-style classes
$38 drop-in (per VWH)
—
Conditioning
Hot Pilates
Heated mat, reformer, strength
$25 intro class
Intro + 2-week trial
Core, mobility
WeHo Aquatic & Recreation CenterCity of West Hollywood
Pools, lap swim, water fitness
See the City’s site
Reserve online
City-run, resident access
“—” means the source we checked doesn’t list it, not that the place never offers it.
Where to go
Move in West Hollywood
No paid placements. Each place is here for a stated reason, with the source we checked on November 2, 2026.
Barry’s West Hollywood
LGBTQ+ founded and led (company statement)
First-timer offers
Strength + cardio
Group classes that mix treadmill intervals with floor strength, plus a coached cycling room, all 50 minutes.
Why it’s here. Visit West Hollywood says WeHo is where Barry’s started, and Athletech News (June 2024) quotes its co-CEO calling the company LGBTQ+ founded and led. That is a company statement, not a promise about this studio.
Coach-led CrossFit, strength (BUILD) and conditioning (B | X) classes, drop-in, and personal training.
Why it’s here. Coached small-group training with the price on the site and a free intro. A commenter in r/AskLosAngeles also suggested it as a smaller, community-feel alternative to big-box gyms.
Unlimited coached training $265/month (per its pricing page). Drop-in and Flexi-Pass prices aren’t shown on the pricing page. Visit West Hollywood lists a single class at $35.
50,000 sq. ft. club with a heated outdoor pool, dry sauna, DJ booths and personal training; Visit West Hollywood also mentions boutique classes.
Why it’s here. Big open floor, plus a pool and a sauna for after. Locals in r/AskLosAngeles describe it as spacious and as a place where member events make it easier to meet people.
Day pass $60 (per Visit West Hollywood). Membership prices not shown on the club page. One r/AskLosAngeles commenter put it at about $150/month; confirm with the club.
How
Sign up through the club page. No trial is mentioned on the club page.
Trainer-led facility with strength and conditioning, boxing and full-body classes (per Visit West Hollywood), plus in-person and virtual training sessions.
Why it’s here. Trainer-led programming with boxing on the menu.
Price
Pricing not published; ask the studio.
How
Apply for membership online or see the class schedule. The brand’s site shows a boxing ring in a photo caption without naming the location; confirm what the West Hollywood room has.
Heated mat Pilates, reformer classes and a Strength Lab.
Why it’s here. Full price list in public, including the fine print about the 3-month contract.
Price
New-client intro mat class $25; single class $40. Mat 5-pack $180, 10-pack $330. Reformer single $50. Monthly unlimited mat $275 on a 3-month auto-renewing contract. Two-week all-access trial $150 on its pricing page (Visit West Hollywood lists $100, so confirm).
How
Book the intro class online. Street address is not on the pricing page; Visit West Hollywood lists 8604A W. Sunset Blvd.
City-run year-round rooftop facility with a 10-lane competition pool and a recreation pool, lap swim and water fitness classes.
Why it’s here. City-run, with separate resident and non-resident reservation windows. Confirm current rates on the City’s site.
Price
Water fitness: free reservation, with the program fee paid at the door (amount not shown). The City’s adult-programs page also lists drop-in basketball and yoga rates, but the copy we read carries dates from an earlier year, so we don’t quote figures. A resident-only 18-visit drop-in fitness pass is listed with “See Price At Registration.”
Hours
Pool hours and schedules are on the City’s reservation site. The pool is closed Mon–Fri 3–4 PM for staff training. Water fitness is ages 16+.
How
Register or reserve in advance through the City’s ActiveNet system. Aquatics Office: (323) 848-6538. Lap swim reservations open for residents on Monday evenings and for non-residents on Wednesday evenings.
Paraphrased from public discussions, with links. Not endorsements.
Is there a big, less-crowded gym around West Hollywood?In r/AskLosAngeles, a commenter suggested BRICK in West Hollywood, arguing the good LA gyms tend to be smaller with a community feel. Another said Equinox is “generally crowded (although tolerably so).” r/AskLosAngeles thread ↗
Where do you actually meet people while working out?One commenter pointed to JOHN REED and Heimat, saying both host member events, and added they had heard conversation starts easily in the saunas of such gyms. Heimat is not listed here because we did not verify its page. r/AskLosAngeles thread ↗
What does a mid-priced gym cost on the Westside?In another thread, one commenter said John Reed costs about $150 a month and another called Equinox “unbelievably expensive.” Check current pricing with each club. r/AskLosAngeles thread ↗
Before you book
Make the first visit easy
Try before you commit
BRICK offers a free 15-minute intro, Hot Pilates sells a $25 new-client class, and Equinox lets you schedule a club visit. Use them.
Read the contract line
Hot Pilates states its unlimited memberships run on a 3-month auto-renewing contract. Ask about cancellation terms before any monthly plan.
Residents get first dibs at the City
Lap swim reservations open earlier for West Hollywood residents, and a first-time resident drop-in pass requires an in-person photo at the Aquatic and Recreation Center.
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FAQ
How much is a gym class in West Hollywood?
Visit West Hollywood lists single classes or drop-ins at $32 (Training Mate), $34 (Barry’s), $35 (BRICK), $38 (Reebok LAB) and $40 (Hot Pilates single mat class), plus a $60 JOHN REED day pass. Its gym guide was published February 20, 2026.
Is there an LGBTQ+-founded gym in West Hollywood?
Visit West Hollywood says Barry’s began in WeHo, and a June 2024 Athletech News profile quotes its co-CEO calling the company LGBTQ+ founded and led. That describes the company, not a guarantee about any one studio.
Does BRICK offer a free trial?
Its site offers a free 15-minute intro and advertises a free first class. Its membership page lists unlimited coached training at $265 a month.
Does West Hollywood have city-run fitness classes?
Yes. The Aquatic and Recreation Center at 8750 El Tovar Pl. offers lap swim and water fitness, and the City’s adult-programs page lists basketball and yoga. Advance reservation or registration is needed for pool programs, so check the City’s site for current rates.
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