Better Gym Hackney Set to Open Its Doors on 21st August

Get ready Hackney, a brand-new centre is joining the Better family and is about to open right in the heart of the borough! Better Gym Hackney opens its doors on 21st August 2026, giving the Hackney community even more ways to move. 

Spread across three spacious levels, the gym gives members the freedom to train exactly how you want. The fully equipped main gym features everything from cardio and weights to dynamic functional training zones, perfect for pushing past personal bests or starting your routine from scratch. And for younger members, a dedicated Basics Gym offers a brilliant space to build confidence and healthy habits early on.

A weekly programme of varied fitness classes has something for everyone, from calming yoga sessions to high-energy group cycle classes. Whatever gets you moving, you'll find your rhythm here.

Whether you're training seven days a week, bringing the kids along to junior sessions, or joining one of the fantastic 50+ and health-focused programmes, there's a place for you at Better Gym Hackney, no matter where you're starting from.

Great news for existing members too, if you hold a multi-centre membership, you'll automatically have access to Better Gym Hackney from day one, no extra sign-up needed. This centre is serving as a fantastic temporary home while exciting plans take shape at Kings Hall Leisure Centre, so members can keep training without missing a beat.

And getting there couldn't be easier. Tucked just behind the Town Hall, moments from the buzz of Mare Street and a short stroll from Hackney Central station, this gym is ready to welcome you whenever you are.