The guide to Stockholm's best gyms

The guide to Stockholm's best gyms

Tatty Good, Content Writer UK & Translator SE, Thatsup Tatty Good, Content Writer UK & Translator SE, Thatsup
Tatty Good

Stockholm has been at the forefront of health and fitness trends for some time. Which means plenty of healthfood restaurants, as well as a huge selection of gyms. Whether you're a die-hard gym junkie who's new in town or, possibly even more likely - someone who has good intentions about getting off the sofa, but hasn't quite made it all the way to the gym yet. If you're looking for the ultimate gym where you can hone your skills or somewhere that can provide some advice and motivation, our list of the best gyms in Stockholm will help.

  1. Gyms in Stockholm
    1. 1
      SPR Athlete Factory Premium gym
    2. 2
      Wasa Club Enjoyment is key
    3. 3
      Metropolis Health Club Everything you need for fitness
    4. 4
      Vana Spa Fitness and relaxation
    5. 5
      Grand Fitness In a nightclub environment
    6. 6
      Rosa Skrot Gym for women
    7. 7
      Master Training Premium experience
    8. 8
      Delta Gym Fitness pros
    9. 9
      W8 Power Club Gym Personal and centrally located
    10. 10
      Mitt Gym Personal gym
    11. 11
      Eriksdalsbadet Wide range of classes and machines
    12. 12
      Miramadi Training Fresh, clean and personal
  2. Fitness studios in Stockholm
    1. 1
      FSA Martial arts-inspired
    2. 2
      Ignite On trend
    3. 3
      Barry's Bootcamp From Hollywood
    4. 4
      Intense Intensive interval training
    5. 5
      Grand Mosebacke Smart Club Feel-good oasis in Södermalm
    6. 6
      Fightbox Fighting for all
    7. 7
      Epic Swing those hips
    8. 8
      House of Shapes For the dance-loving gym rat
  3. Gym chains
    1. 1
      Sats Work out all around town
    2. 2
      Friskis&Svettis Exercise for all
    3. 3
      STC More than 165 gyms in Sweden
    4. 4
      Actic An emphasis on health and strength
    5. 5
      Nordic Wellness Large fitness chain
    6. 6
      Fitness24seven Train 24/7

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Gyms in Stockholm

SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Södermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm – Gyms
SPR Athlete Factory Östermalm

Premium gym

Take your fitness to the next level at the premium gym SPR. Enjoy training using machines from well-known manufacturers, a wide range of group training classes, personal training, and relaxation areas for unwinding after your workout – all set in a stylish environment that oozes luxurious vibes. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of fitness level and experience.

  • Nürnbergsgången, Södermalm Eriksbergsgatan 8b, Östermalm
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club
Wasa Club – Gyms
Wasa Club

Wasa Club

Enjoyment is key

The emphasis here is on both health and enjoyment. The gym, which also houses one of the best squash courts in the city, aims to provide personal service, a relaxed atmosphere and spotless facilities, to make incorporating a daily exercise routine into your life easier. They pay special attention to older members. You'll find a large room for circuit training as well as several personal trainers who are there to help and give advice.

  • Group training: No

Metropolis Health Club

Everything you need for fitness

At Metropolis Gym it's all about service. The gym feels personal and offers both individual and group training from yoga to strength training.

  • Group training? Yes
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn – Gyms
Vana Spa Saltsjöqvarn

Vana Spa

Fitness and relaxation

As a member of Vana Spa, you'll have access to a gym and personal training in a luxurious spa environment. Their aim is to create balance through physical training, mental relaxation, beneficial treatments and healthy nutrition. In addition to the gym and cardio machines, there's a pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and a hamam subject to availability.

  • Group training? No

In a nightclub environment

Grand Fitness describes itself as a “high-end boutique gym” with fresh, nightclub-like premises, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, and premium services. Work out on your own, in a bootcamp group, or with a PT. The facility on Klarabergsgatan also offers the Hyrox concept, which is described as a fitness race that combines functional training with running. 

  • Group training: Yes (at Klarabergsgatan)
  • Klarabergsgatan 37, City/Norrmalm Sankt Eriksgatan 31, Kungsholmen

Rosa Skrot

Gym for women

A family-owned gym in Södermalm, for women of all ages. Lift weights, take part in bootcamps and join fitness holidays with a health focus. Train at the gym with the help of a personal trainer or take part in a group training session.

  • Group training? Yes

Master Training

Premium experience

Master Training is a private health club with a premium feel, where each member trains with a personal trainer at least once a week. As well as access to a full gym, membership includes an annual health analysis, workout clothes, towel, and hygiene products. It does require connections, though – to become a member, you need to be recommended by an existing member.

  • Group training: No

Delta Gym

Fitness pros

The founder of Delta Gym, near Odenplan, is a former professional bodybuilder and lots of gym regulars compete within the fitness world.This doesn't mean beginners will feel out of place, however, as the gym has a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of members who are happy to give tips and advice. Motivation and inspiration levels are sky high.

  • Group training? No

Personal and centrally located

W8 has premium gyms at two locations in central Stockholm. They place an emphasis on creating a cosy and personal atmosphere, and as well as a wide range of free weights, strength machines and other equipment you might need to achieve your fitness goals, they offer training with knowledgeable personal trainers. At the facility in the Old Town, you can also book a massage. 

  • Group training: Yes (in the Old Town)
  • Stora Nygatan 45, Old Town Holländargatan 31, City/Vasastan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan
Mitt Gym Telefonplan – Gyms
Mitt Gym Telefonplan

Personal gym

As the name - which means My Gym - suggests, Mitt Gym aims to be a personal and local gym. There are branches of the gym Telefonplan, Solna and Barkarby, all of which offer versatile training. Work out in the traditional gym, take a group exercise class and train with a PT - one of whom is world champion boxer Mikaela Laurén.

  • Group training: Yes
  • Tellusborgsvägen 90, Hägersten-Liljeholmen Barkarbyvägen 30b, Järfälla Epistelvägen 3, Solna

Eriksdalsbadet

Wide range of classes and machines

Eriksdalsbadet in Skanstull is one of Stockholm's council-run swimming and sports facilities where a work out will cost you less than at a private gym. It includes a modern gym with hundreds of machines, as well as free weights and other equipment. The gym has instructors and also offers masses of group classes, from bodypump to yoga.

  • Group training? Yes

Miramadi Training

Fresh, clean and personal

A bright and personal gym which offers everything from classic weight lifting to various group classes such as HIIT, circuit training and yoga, as well as personal training. The gym has a chiropractor who offers various treatments.

  • Group training? Yes

Fitness studios in Stockholm

FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ
FSA Workouts HQ – Gyms
FSA Workouts HQ

Martial arts-inspired

FSA Workouts brings together martial arts, gym, group training and boot camp all under one roof. In clean, modern facilities, they offer a wide range of free weights and group classes including Thai boxing, circuit training and yoga. If you want to take your training to the next level, you can hire a personal trainer.

  • Group training: Yes
  • Lokstallsgatan 7, Vasastan Västmannagatan 52, Vasastan

Ignite

On trend

At Ignite they're on top of all the latest trends in exercise and health. The exclusive gym offers experiential training in a well-designed environment, where you can get in shape with high-intensity group training, cycling and strength training, or unwind with healing.

  • Group training: Yes

Barry's Bootcamp

From Hollywood

Barrys was founded in West Hollywood in 1998 and since then they've become a world-famous traning concept. You'll find their bootcamps in New York, Miami, London, Dubai and Stockholm. Their concept is based on niche training studios which focus on community and lifestyle, in addition to training itself. Training is based on group training and the 60 minute session is divided equally between strength and interval training, in nightclub-inspired surroundings.

  • Group training: Yes

Intense

Intensive interval training

Raise the bar at Intense with intensive interval training sessions which provide both weight training and cardio. Come and go as you like, as sessions begin every ten minutes. In a 40-minute period you'll work out at four different stations, while at the same time recharging energy with the biocentric light, which provides the same health benefits as daylight.

  • Group training: Yes

Grand Mosebacke Smart Club

Feel-good oasis in Södermalm

If you're looking for a calm and harmonious place to work out, Grand Mosebacke Smart Club might just the place for you. The training studio began with the ambition to offer a lifestyle club for a smaller of number of members who like the idea of being able to train, relax in the sauna, or just hang out in peaceful surroundings. If you like you can combine your session with a cryotherapy treatment, a cold bath, or why not spend some time socialising in the lounge.

  • Group Training: No

Fighting for all

Fightbox provides a great outlet for any aggression you might have, while getting in great shape. High-intensity Thai boxing is offered for all levels, as well as circuit training and other group classes, and if you want a more tailored plan, you can hire a PT or join a bootcamp. After the session, you can replenish your energy stores with a nutrient-boosted protein shake.

  • Group training: Yes
  • Brunnsgatan 5, City/Östermalm/Norrmalm Katarinavägen 20, Södermalm Hantverkargatan 78, Kungsholmen

Epic

Swing those hips

At Epic Studios, you'll become a star on the dance floor and have so much fun that you'll almost forget you're working out. They hold intensive dance courses for all levels, private lessons, workshops and event evenings where social dancing is combined with coffee and a party atmosphere.

  • Group training: Yes

House of Shapes

For the dance-loving gym rat

Whether you enjoy heavy strength training or joyful dancing – or both – you'll find what you're looking for at House of Shapes. The studio in Södermalm combines a gym and a dance school under one roof, with dance classes are led by some of Sweden's top dancers. The group training schedule also includes other forms of exercise such as core, circuit training, and yoga. 

  • Group training: Yes

Gym chains

Work out all around town

The largest gym chain in Scandinavia, Sats is great option if you want to be able to work out almost anywhere. The choice is broad - many people use Sats for their yoga and personal training classes, and if you're interested in outdoor training you can take part in their running classes and bootcamps. There are often childcare facilities on site.

  • Group training? Yes
  • Mäster Samuelsgatan 60, City/Norrmalm St. Eriksgatan 34, Kungsholmen Sveavägen 20, City/Norrmalm Birger Jarlsgatan 6 C, City/Östermalm Lumaparksvägen 5, Hammarby sjöstad Solnavägen 1F, Vasastan Kocksgatan 12, Södermalm Gustavslundsvägen 159, Bromma Storforsplan 32 Bergsunds Strand 47, Södermalm/Hornstull Liljeholmstorget 7, Hägersten-Liljeholmen Odengatan 65, Vasastan Regeringsgatan 57, City/Norrmalm Dialoggatan 3, Hägersten-Liljeholmen Sehlstedtsgatan 8, Gärdet Lästmakargatan 10, City/Norrmalm Gårdsvägen 10, Solna
  • Website

Exercise for all

Friskis & Svettis has been around since 1978 and their motto is that exercise should be fun. Body-shaming and designer workout gear are not a thing here. The gyms can be found all around town and they offer exercise opportunities for all ages, from gymnastics to high-intensity training and personal training sessions.

  • Group training? Yes
  • Mäster Samuelsgatan 20, City/Norrmalm Gävlegatan 22, Vasastan Långholmsgatan 38, Södermalm/Hornstull Sankt Eriksgatan 54, Kungsholmen Ringvägen 111, Södermalm/Skanstull Götgatan 78, Södermalm Sveavägen 63, Vasastan Registervägen 38, Bromma, Bromma Storforsplan 44, Farsta Knarrarnäsgatan 3, Kista, Kista Ulriksborgsgatan 5C, Kungsholmen Edövägen 2, Saltsjö-boo, Nacka Skansbrogatan 5B, Södermalm/Skanstull Solna torg 11B, Solna, Solna Löfströms allé 5, Sundbyberg, Sundbyberg Smedjegatan 14, Nacka, Nacka/Sickla
  • Website

More than 165 gyms in Sweden

Since they started, STC's ambition has been to improve public health in Sweden. They now have more than 200 gyms in Sweden, ideal if you're away from home but still want to train. Most of their gyms have both gyms and group training - choose from a wide range of classes such as yoga, core, martial arts or crosstraining.

  • Group training? Yes
  • Gustav III:s Boulevard 54, Solna Jan Inghe- Hagströms Torg 24, Hammarby sjöstad Birger Jarlsgatan 118, Vasastan Rålambshovsleden 36, Kungsholmen Primusgatan 89, Lilla/Stora Essingen Fleminggatan 3, Kungsholmen Franzéngatan 54, Kungsholmen Tegelviksgatan 30, Södermalm Timmermansgatan 34B-C, Södermalm Kamrerarvägen 23, Hägersten-Liljeholmen

An emphasis on health and strength

Actic has several branches outside the city centre and offers a wide range of both strength and conditioning training options. Some of their gyms are right next door to a swimming pool, which means you can work out and have a swim using the same card. Strength training is based on HIIT, high-intensity interval training, and if you need help they have personal trainers on site.

  • Group training? Yes
  • Skeppsmäklargatan 1, Hammarby sjöstad Hallonbergsplan 5, Sundbyberg Dalarövägen 66, Haninge Girovägen 8, Järfälla Torshamnsgatan 21-23, Kista Svetsarvägen 9B, Solna
  • Website

Large fitness chain

Nordic Wellness, one of the largest fitness chains in the country, has numerous clubs in the Stockholm region and more than 200 clubs throughout the country. Their aim is for everyone to enjoy training, and they offer both a wide selection and good prices.

  • Group training? Yes
  • Lindhagensgatan 118, Kungsholmen Västmannagatan 44a, Vasastan Tegnérgatan 21, City/Vasastan/Norrmalm Hornsgatan 67, Södermalm Karlavägen 100, Östermalm
  • Website

Train 24/7

A slightly cheaper Swedish gym chain which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Fitness 24 Seven gyms have a women-only section.

  • Group training? No
  • Sankt Göransgatan 53, Kungsholmen Hornsgatan 150, Södermalm/Hornstull
  • Website

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