Charles W. Lamar Jr. YMCA in downtown Baton Rouge offers a spacious, clean, and well-lit facility. Members can enjoy a variety of workout options including machine-guided exercises, free weights, and group classes such as circuit and HIIT. Friendly and helpful staff create a welcoming environment and are always ready to assist. The YMCA provides separate men's and women's locker rooms, including showers, to enhance your workout experience.
The location is convenient for those working in the area, making it easy to fit in a workout during lunch breaks. Some users have voiced concerns regarding management responsiveness and operational hours, especially for those who work long days. Despite these minor issues, the overall consensus is positive with members appreciating the quality of equipment and cleanliness of the gym.
Pros:
- Clean and well-lit facility
- Wide variety of exercise equipment
- Diverse group classes
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Convenient location for downtown workers
- Separate locker rooms with showers
- Not crowded
- Affordable pricing
- Updated workout equipment
- Welcoming environment
Cons:
- Issues with management responsiveness
- Limited operational hours for those with long workdays
- Difficulty in finding the entrance for some users
Location / Contact
- Address: 521 N 3rd St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, United States
- Phone:+1 225-767-9622
- Email:[email protected]
- Website:ymcabr.org
Rating Stats
Frequently Asked Questions
Except the peak hours, this place remains quite free or moderately crowded.
This business has a rating of 4.7-star.
This business has 49 reviews.
The address is: 521 N 3rd St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, United States .
The contact number is +1 225-767-9622
This service is listed under Gym .
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Thomas Wintz
5 years ago
Friendly greeting every time I enter. Nice work out equipment also!
Jane Kirby
5 years ago
Great gym love the staff there!
Rodog U
6 years ago
Thanks for the five star review, Rolanda!
Edwin Allman
6 years ago
Thank you for your review Edwin!
nancy messina
6 years ago
Breanna Hinton Branch
6 years ago
Great people, everyone is super nice. The classes are a blast and really get your heart pumping! The facility is great and has a little bit of everything.
jacksontabasco
6 years ago
Facility is well maintained and offers great workout classes. Staff are always courteous!
Andy Johnson
6 years ago
I like the location and parking. The staff is friendly and the manager is attentive. If you don’t want to socialize, you don’t have to. It’s a good fit for me.
Jesse
6 years ago
very nice clean gym. has everything one would need
Brandon Morgan
7 years ago