Golden Jiu Jitsu

9.20
802 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Perfect for:
BeginnersCompetitive Practitioners
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Golden Jiu Jitsu interior

About

Golden Jiu Jitsu in Golden, Colorado stands out as a premier training facility that combines technical excellence with a uniquely playful approach to learning. The gym has created an exceptional community atmosphere where beginners feel welcome and advanced practitioners can continue to grow their skills. Classes are structured around problem-solving and experimentation, allowing students to develop their own style while receiving personalized instruction from knowledgeable coaches.

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9.20/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.30
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.70
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.20
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 70 Google Reviews
Golden Jiu Jitsu has overwhelmingly positive reviews, with practitioners consistently praising the welcoming atmosphere, high-quality instruction, and unique teaching style that emphasizes playfulness and problem-solving. Many reviewers highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the exceptional community vibe, with both beginners and experienced practitioners feeling valued and supported.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Instructors Avery and Bryan are consistently praised for their technical knowledge, personalized teaching approach, and ability to make jiu-jitsu accessible and fun. They focus on principles and positional games rather than just techniques, meeting students at their skill level and providing detailed, thoughtful instruction.

Facility

The facility is consistently described as exceptionally clean and well-maintained, with quality mats and a professional environment. Several reviewers specifically mention the cleanliness as a standout feature compared to other gyms they've visited.

Pricing

Golden Jiu Jitsu offers competitive pricing with various membership options and family discounts that provide excellent value. Their $7 for 7 days trial is frequently mentioned as an exceptional deal, making it easy for newcomers to try the gym without a significant financial commitment.

Facility

Spotless and PristineEnough spaceQuality MatsMirrors for Instruction ViewingClean Training Environment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPlayfulPersonalizedKnowledgeablePatient

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a highly praised $7 for 7 days trial that allows newcomers to fully experience the training environment before committing to a membership.

Location

Enough spaceGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 8PM
Tuesday 4 - 8PM
Wednesday 4 - 7PM
Thursday (Today)4 - 7PM
Friday 5 - 7PM
Saturday 9:45 - 11:30AM
Sunday 11:30AM - 2:30PM

Location

Located in downtown Golden, the gym offers a convenient location with beautiful mountain views, particularly appreciated by Colorado School of Mines students.

Address

802 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401

Website

https://goldenjj.com/

Phone

1 303-578-0198

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Golden Jiu Jitsu's teaching style different from other gyms?

Golden Jiu Jitsu emphasizes a playful, game-based approach to learning that focuses on principles and problem-solving rather than just technique memorization. This allows students to develop their own style while understanding fundamental concepts.

Is Golden Jiu Jitsu suitable for complete beginners?

Absolutely! Many reviewers mention starting at Golden Jiu Jitsu with no prior experience and feeling welcomed and supported. The instructors are known for meeting students at their skill level and providing personalized guidance.

Do they offer programs for children?

Yes, Golden Jiu Jitsu offers two kids programs: Little Lions for ages 4-6 and Golden Tigers for ages 7-13, both priced at $130/month with the same discount structure as adult memberships.

Can I try a class before committing to a membership?

Yes, Golden Jiu Jitsu offers a $7 for 7 days trial membership that allows you to experience multiple classes before deciding on a full membership.