Universal Athletic Club
About
Universal Athletic Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania stands as a full-service fitness destination offering everything from traditional gym equipment to specialized programs and amenities. The facility features multiple studios, an aquatics center, and comprehensive fitness options including group classes, personal training, and specialized programs. While the membership costs are higher than average, many members find value in the extensive offerings and well-maintained facilities.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors are consistently praised for their professionalism, knowledge, and dedication to helping members achieve their fitness goals. Many members develop long-term relationships with their trainers and appreciate their personalized attention and motivation.
Facility
The facility is well-maintained with modern equipment and multiple specialized areas including pools, studios, and workout spaces. Some maintenance issues with roof leaks have been reported but overall cleanliness is consistently praised.
Pricing
The gym positions itself as a premium facility with higher membership costs compared to other local options. While expensive, many members find value in the comprehensive amenities and services offered.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A complimentary trial is available allowing potential members to tour the facility and try a workout.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 5AM - 10PM |
Tuesday | 5AM - 10PM |
Wednesday | 5AM - 10PM |
Thursday (Today) | 5AM - 10PM |
Friday | 5AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 7AM - 7PM |
Sunday | 7AM - 7PM |
Location
The facility is conveniently located near Lancaster City with adequate parking, though it can get crowded during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities are included in the basic membership?
Basic membership includes access to the main gym floor, group fitness classes, pools, and general facilities. Some premium services like personal training and specialized programs require additional fees.
Is childcare available during workouts?
Yes, the facility offers a Kids Club service where children can be supervised while parents work out, though additional fees may apply.
What are the busiest times at the gym?
Peak hours typically occur weekdays around 6pm and during weekend mornings, when parking and equipment availability may be limited.