Iron Works Fitness in Philadelphia offers a no-frills, 24/7 access gym for serious lifters. Located at 454 N 12th St basement b, this gym is a haven for powerlifters and bodybuilders, providing all essential equipment, including multiple squat racks and deadlift platforms. The friendly staff and encouraging community make it a welcoming place for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Affordable membership fees and a supportive atmosphere are among its key highlights.
The gym's owners, Zack and Andrew, are approachable and committed to creating a supportive environment. With clean facilities and a straightforward, hassle-free membership process, Iron Works Fitness stands out as a top choice for strength training in Philadelphia.
Pros:
- Open 24/7 for members
- Great for powerlifters and bodybuilders
- Friendly and supportive community
- Affordable membership fees
- Plenty of squat racks and deadlift platforms
- No hidden fees or contracts
- Clean facilities
- Helpful and knowledgeable staff
- Convenient location near city center
- Free one-day trial available
Cons:
- Limited space for warming up
- Not many cardio machines
- Can be tiny for some users
Location / Contact
- Address: 454 N 12th St basement b, Philadelphia, PA 19123, United States
- Phone:+1 267-764-2982
- Email:[email protected]
- Website:ironworks.fitness
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Frequently Asked Questions
Except the peak hours, this place remains quite free or moderately crowded.
This business has a rating of 4.9-star.
This business has 60 reviews.
The address is: 454 N 12th St basement b, Philadelphia, PA 19123, United States .
The contact number is +1 267-764-2982
This service is listed under Gym .
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Emir K
3 years ago
Solid gym. Has everything you need if you want to get fit. The people who go here all seem to have the same mindset of coming in and getting the work done. Highly recommend
Alex Le
3 years ago
Love this place, it really does have all the stuff needed to lift and stay in shape ! Sadly had to leave due to work and Zack made the process so easy after an email. I recc this gym to anyone and everyone. If I stayed in Philadelphia I would have used iron works the rest of my life
Serena Suonborai
3 years ago
The best 24/7 gym in Philly! Only stopped going because I moved. I’ll miss you Iron Works. 🥹Shoutout to Zack for his awesome service!
Nick Moore
3 years ago
Great atmosphere - ideal for your typical meathead (in a good way). Loved my time at Iron Works - the exact opposite of your typical commercial gyms (Crunch/Planet Fitness/etc.)Friendly staff, always clean, never crowded, 24/7, great bang for your buck.
Greg Mungan
3 years ago
The 24/7 access is enough for 5-stars. But the best thing about Iron Works Fitness is that it's such a welcoming place regardless of your level of fitness. The owners, Zack and Andrew, are the secret sauce. They are committed to fitness, but are so approachable that EVERYONE feels welcome.
Saul Weinstein
3 years ago
My favorite gym I’ve ever belonged too. As a lifelong gym rat, Iron Works is where I honed my programming and I’m currently the strongest I’ve ever been under the barbell. No gym has more heart and character. Plus, the owners and other gym folks are as friendly as it gets. No frills, in the best way.
Matthew Perlick
3 years ago
Been a member here for around a year and loved it. It was definitely the right choice for my fitness needs and budget. Plenty of equipment for Bodybuilders and powerlifters. The 24hr availability made working out fit into my schedule easily
Stephen Blakeney
4 years ago
The gym can be cleaner
Gagandeep Sandhu
4 years ago
Super nice place with awesome owners
Neville Mathews
4 years ago
Great equipment and great hours. Never too busy either.