Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu

9.20
2144 Hills Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Perfect for:
BeginnersCompetitors
Open now
Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu interior

About

Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu in Atlanta, Georgia, is a well-established Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy known for its exceptional instruction under head coach Sam Joseph. The academy offers a diverse range of classes including gi, no-gi, and kids programs, while maintaining a strong focus on both technical development and competition success. The gym has cultivated a unique culture that successfully balances serious training with a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere that accommodates both hobbyists and competitors.

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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
9.80
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.50
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.70
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 102 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with particular praise for head instructor Sam Joseph's teaching ability and the welcoming atmosphere.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Head instructor Sam Joseph is highly regarded for his technical expertise and teaching ability. The instruction team maintains high standards while creating an inclusive learning environment for all skill levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently clean and well-maintained, with mats being cleaned after every class. While not the largest space, it's efficiently organized and properly equipped for BJJ training.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly available, members consistently report good value for the quality of instruction and facility. The gym offers various membership options including a lifetime membership for long-term students.

Facility

Well MaintainedMixed SpacingClean MatsChanging RoomsBathroomsParking

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPatientWelcomingExperiencedCompetition-Focused

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a welcoming free trial class to help potential members experience the training environment firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 12 - 1PM, 6:15 - 8:45PM
Tuesday 6 - 7AM, 5:20 - 8:45PM
Wednesday 12 - 1PM, 6:15 - 8:45PM
Thursday (Today)5:20 - 8:45PM
Friday 12 - 1PM, 6:30 - 8PM
Saturday 9:50AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, the gym is conveniently situated with adequate parking available.

Address

2144 Hills Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Website

https://www.buckheadjj.com/

Phone

1 678-515-0472

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym is very welcoming to beginners with dedicated intro classes and patient instruction.

What is the training atmosphere like?

The atmosphere is supportive and ego-free, suitable for both casual practitioners and serious competitors.

Are there programs for children?

Yes, the gym offers a well-structured kids program focusing on discipline, anti-bullying, and technical development.