Hampton Roads Karate/Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Chesapeake
About
Hampton Roads Karate/Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Chesapeake, Virginia has established itself as a premier martial arts facility offering comprehensive training in both karate and jiu-jitsu. The gym distinguishes itself through its welcoming atmosphere and ability to accommodate students of all ages and abilities, including those with special needs. Their structured curriculum and experienced instructors have created an environment where both children and adults can thrive while developing practical self-defense skills and building confidence.
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.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, including Troy and Master Instructor Bill Odom, are consistently praised for their technical expertise and ability to work with students of all skill levels. They show particular excellence in teaching children and accommodating special needs students.
Facility
The facility features a spacious 3000 square foot safety-matted training area with modern amenities. The gym is well-maintained with adequate changing rooms and bathrooms for members.
Pricing
The gym offers competitive pricing with various membership options and generous family discounts. Special rates are available for law enforcement, military, and college students, making it accessible to different demographics.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Offers a generous 10-day free trial period with the option to return the uniform if not satisfied
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
Thursday (Today) | 5 - 9PM |
Friday | 6:30 - 7:30PM |
Saturday | 10 - 11AM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located on Battlefield Boulevard in Chesapeake with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accommodate students with special needs?
Yes, the gym has extensive experience working with special needs students, including those with autism, and offers personalized attention when needed.
Is there a long-term contract requirement?
No, memberships are month-to-month with the flexibility to freeze without penalty with 30 days' notice.
Are there family discounts available?
Yes, significant family discounts are offered with 25% off for the first additional family member and 50% off for all other family members.