There are various ways how to spend your holiday or long-term stay in a foreign country. Some people like to stay in shape while on vacation to feel fit, relaxed and happy. If you are one of the fitness lovers or want to stay active and healthy during your time in Budapest, we have a list of the city's best gyms and fitness centres.
Kiss Life Fitness
The hall was named by Jenő Kiss, a world-renowned champion, which already guarantees the quality of the high-end machines you might exercise on. Kiss Life Fitness offers many services, such as boxing, Thai boxing, functional workout or TRX.
You can find this hall only 3 minutes away from the Bikás park metro station in Budapest, on the first floor above the market. It’s opened from 6 am to 11 pm on workdays, and 8 am to 8 pm on weekends. A daily ticket costs 1 890 HUF (forints), a 4-day pass is for 6 490 HUF, an 8-day pass is for 11 990 HUF, and monthly ticket costs 15 900 HUF.
Bank Center Fitness
The Bank Center Fitness is a good choice for those staying downtown and don’t want to struggle with travelling. The Fitness posses an elegant environment, although its area isn’t the widest. The gym is about 600 m2 large.
The shower and changing rooms are, on the other hand, first class. This Fitness Center is opened from 6 am to 10 pm on workdays and from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturday. A daily ticket costs 2 080 HUF, a 4-day pass is for 7 480 HUF, a 10-day pass is for 17 270 HUF, and the monthly ticket costs 26 400 HUF.
Life1 Nyugati
If you like to work out on modern weightlifting and cardio machines, Life1 Nyugati is a place for you since it provides some of the best and safest machines for workouts. The air-conditioned fitness gym has around 2 000 m2, and it’s located at the Nyugati tér in the Skála Metró building, which happens to be one of the hot spots in Budapest.
The place is open from 6 am to 11 pm on workdays, and 8 am to 8 pm on weekends. A daily ticket costs 2 600 HUF, a 5-day pass is for 10 000 HUF, the 10-day pass is for 18 000 HUF, and the monthly ticket costs 22 900 HUF.
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Flex Gym
As the cherry on top, we couldn’t forget to mention the Flex Gym since it is one of the best gyms in Hungary in general. It’s famous for being visited by the world’s popular celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Jamie Foxx, Will Smith or Henry Cavill. That is also the reason why the gym provides a VIP changing room for such special guests.
Flex offers a wide variety of services like bodybuilding, CrossFit, powerlifting, boxing, MMA, massage, solarium, and infra-saunas topped with a restaurant Flex’N’Fresh which cooks healthy and ever so delicious food for your fit and –perhaps a bit tired- body.
The gym is opened from 6 am to 11 pm during workdays, from 8 am to 10 pm on Saturdays and from 8 am to 8 pm on Sundays. A daily ticket costs 2 900 HUF, a 2-day pass is 4 800 HUF, a 10-day pass is 17 500 HUF, and the monthly ticket costs 18 500 HUF.
