Satori Academy of Martial Arts

8.6
304 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
Perfect for:
ChildrenFamilies
Opens in 9h 10m
Satori Academy of Martial Arts interior

About

Satori Academy of Martial Arts in Cranford, New Jersey is a well-established martial arts school that specializes in teaching mixed martial arts to both children and adults in a traditional family setting. The academy places strong emphasis on character development, combining martial arts training with life lessons in discipline, respect, and self-confidence. Their structured program and patient instructors create an environment where students can develop both physically and mentally while learning valuable self-defense skills.

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8.63/10

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.

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 160 Google Reviews
The academy maintains an overwhelmingly positive reputation, with most reviews highlighting the transformative impact on children's confidence and behavior, though there are some isolated concerns about administrative processes.
Last Updated 19 May 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Sensei Nick, are highly regarded for their patience, professionalism, and ability to connect with students of all ages. They demonstrate exceptional skill in balancing discipline with encouragement, making classes both educational and enjoyable.

Facility

The facility is clean and well-maintained, providing a professional training environment for all students. The dojo offers adequate space for training and is equipped with necessary training equipment and amenities.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, most members find the value reasonable given the quality of instruction and frequency of classes. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsChanging RoomsViewing AreaEquipment Storage

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientProfessionalEncouragingChild-friendlyKnowledgeable

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The academy offers trial classes to help prospective students experience their training approach before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 9h 10m
Monday 1PM - 9PM
Tuesday 2PM - 9PM
Wednesday 1PM - 9PM
Thursday 1PM - 9PM
Friday (Today)2PM - 8PM
Saturday 8AM - 2PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located in Cranford with good accessibility and parking options for members.

Address

304 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Website

https://www.satoriacademynj.com/

Phone

+1908-497-1100

Frequently Asked Questions

What age can children start training?

Children can start as young as 3.5 years old in the Mini Samurai program.

How often should students attend classes?

Ideally, students should attend twice per week, but the schedule is flexible with multiple class options available.

Do you offer family classes?

Yes, the academy welcomes families and offers programs suitable for both children and adults.