About
New England Rendokan in Old Saybrook, Connecticut has been serving the community for over 13 years with martial arts instruction. The gym has established itself as a particularly strong choice for children's martial arts development, with instructors who focus on customized teaching approaches. While the gym has received praise for its supportive environment and comprehensive instruction, recent reviews indicate some concerns about facility maintenance and pricing transparency.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, particularly Darryl, Mike, and Steven, are noted for their ability to customize teaching approaches for individual students. They demonstrate strong expertise in working with children and beginners, creating a balanced environment of discipline and encouragement.
Facility
The facility has received mixed reviews regarding its maintenance and cleanliness. Recent feedback suggests there may be cleanliness issues that need addressing.
Pricing
Pricing has been a point of contention with recent reviews suggesting it may be overpriced for the value provided. There appear to be concerns about transparency in pricing and promotion criteria.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym has offered trial periods through Groupon in the past, which have successfully converted to long-term memberships.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 3:30 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 3:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 3:30 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 12:30PM |
| Sunday (Today) | Closed |
Location
Located in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, the gym appears to be accessible to the local community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym has a track record of working well with beginners of all ages, offering personalized instruction and a supportive environment.
What age groups are most suitable for this gym?
The gym is particularly well-regarded for its children's programs, with students as young as 4 years old, but also accommodates adult learners.
What is the teaching approach like?
The instructors focus on customized teaching methods, combining physical training with mental discipline and life lessons.
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