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Going For the Gains: The Best Gyms in Fayetteville, NC

Going For the Gains: The Best Gyms in Fayetteville, NC

One of the most important things you can do for health, both mentally and physically, is to create a consistent gym routine. For many, living within close proximity to a gym can be a critical factor in their ability to follow a fitness routine. For this reason, many people often search for "apartments with gyms near me." For others, proximity isn't as important, and they're willing to commute to a gym that has all of their favorite features. No matter which category you fit into, this article is for you. Here at Parcstone, Fayettevilles favorite apartment community, we understand the critical role that a workout routine plays in a persons overall health. Thats why weve created this guide to help residents and locals find the best gyms in Fayetteville, NC.


Apartment Gyms

When it comes to convenience, it's tough to beat an apartment gym. No need to drive through traffic when a gym is just a few minutes' walk away. The ease of access is particularly beneficial for beginners. When you're just starting your fitness journey, you don't need a glut of fancy equipment; you just need to hit the gym. With the close proximity and reduction of barriers, apartment gyms are highly recommended for beginners.

Even seasoned fitness experts can appreciate apartment gyms. For one, there is no extra cost. This amenity is already paid for with your rent. Additionally, being able to walk home and use your own shower is an added benefit. You also don't need to worry about hauling pre-workout or post-workout supplements when you're just a short walk from the gym. Of course, not all apartment gyms are the same. Some offer nothing more than an exercise bike in what seems to be a closet. But that's not the case for the gym setup at Parcstone Apartments. In fact, our community offers TWO fitness centers, a resort-style swimming pools, a volleyball court, and pristine landscaping for pleasant jogs, cycling, or wind sprints. The two fitness centers include cardio equipment, strength training machines, kettlebells, and more, making it easy to get a complete body workout without ever needing to travel.
A gym with a punching bag, weights, and exercise equipment.

Healthplex

If you prefer a wide variety of machines in a giant gym, we recommend HealthPlex. Associated with Cape Fear Valley Health, HealthPlex is Fayetteville's largest gym, spanning over 65,000 square feet. This gym houses over 140 machines, covering strength training and cardiovascular machines. If group classes are more your style, Healthplex hosts over 100 classes a week.

Perhaps the greatest advantage of Healthplex is their association with Cape Fear Valley Health. By being a part of the actual hospital system, it's easy to get a workout regimen that prioritizes health. The membership includes a meeting with an exercise physiologist who helps craft an exercise plan to address specific issues like blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, and flexibility. Of course, they can also help you achieve a low body fat percentage or maximize muscle mass.



HOTWORX

Offering a unique workout experience, HOTWORX is a cutting-edge fitness studio that utilizes infrared sauna technology. Best of all, the gym is accessible 24/7 with access to virtual instructions at any time. HOTWORX aims to provide "3D Training." A combination of heat, infrared energy, and exercise are all used in every session to maximize calorie burn and improve muscle recovery time.
A wooden sauna with a bench and towels.

I-FIT

I-FIT is a warehouse-style gym that offers an abundance of classes and programs. This gym prioritizes establishing real-world strength, and is a particular favorite amongst military personnel seeking to pass the Army Fitness Test. However, the gym offers a little bit of everything for everyone. There are a variety of goal programs to choose from such as weight management, Spartan Obstacle Course training, and a senior’s program. If you want to be around fitness-focused individuals, I-FIT is the gym for you.



Fit4Life

When it comes to fitness goals, few gyms are able to accommodate busy parents. That's where Fitness4Life comes in. With a dedicated kid zone, parents can easily drop off their kids and go for a workout session. The amenities don't end there. Fit4Life also offers group fitness classes, a smoothie bar, a supplement store, and red-light therapy beds. There is an abundance of group classes to choose from, such as Total Body HIIT, Zumba, Yoga, Body sculpt, and Step. The gym is open 24/7 and membership at one location grants access to all locations.
A woman is doing a sit-up exercise on a mat.

Move to the Best Gyms in Fayetteville and Move Into the Parcstone Apartments

After learning about all the amazing gyms in Fayetteville, you probably can't wait to move here. Parcstone apartments offers two complete fitness zones, making it easy to get a good workout just steps away from your home. Should you wish to commute to a different gym, we are conveniently located near I-295 and US 401, making it easy to get to any of the best gyms in Fayetteville, NC. 

In between workouts, feel free to use our community grills to help you hit your protein targets and macro goals.