Best Gyms & Fitness in Reservoir Melbourne — 2026

We’ve tested every best gyms and fitness option in Reservoir to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Little Store is the one everyone knows. Theo Store is the sleeper. Prices are reasonable — coffee at $4.00-4.50, dinner at $18-32. One of Melbourne’s most rapidly gentrifying suburbs. Reservoir sits in the Outer North corridor, 11km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the best gyms and fitness scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Reservoir since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.

1. Goodlife Health Reservoir — 185 Ash Road, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $19/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: cable machines, leg press, squat racks, treadmills, saunas Classes: yoga, barre, body pump, spin Best for: functional training

Goodlife Health in Reservoir has a solid range of equipment. The cable machines section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $19/week it is about average for Melbourne. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The change rooms are clean and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

2. Anytime Fitness Reservoir — 362 Elizabeth Street, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $18/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: spin bikes, yoga studio, leg press, rowing machines, functional training rig, boxing bags Classes: CrossFit-style, yoga, circuit training, boxing Best for: beginners

Anytime Fitness in Reservoir has more floor space than you expect. The spin bikes section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $18/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The shower facilities are decent and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

3. Anytime Fitness Reservoir — 57 Barkly Lane, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $16/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: rowing machines, squat racks, leg press, spin bikes, free weight area, stretching area Classes: barre, spin, CrossFit-style, Zumba, boxing Best for: HIIT workouts

Anytime Fitness in Reservoir has more floor space than you expect. The rowing machines section is better than most comparable gyms. Free parking is available on site.

At $16/week it is reasonable for what you get. Student discounts available. The locker situation is fine and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

4. Iron Tribe Reservoir — 288 Elizabeth Street, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $13/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: squat racks, rowing machines, yoga studio, spin bikes, free weight area, boxing bags Classes: HIIT, spin, barre Best for: group fitness classes

Iron Tribe in Reservoir has a solid range of equipment. The squat racks section is better than most comparable gyms. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $13/week it is reasonable for what you get. Student discounts available. The shower facilities are decent and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

5. Zap Fitness Reservoir — 278 Ash Road, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $30/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: rowing machines, treadmills, squat racks, functional training rig, leg press Classes: HIIT, body pump, circuit training, Zumba, spin Best for: group fitness classes

Zap Fitness in Reservoir has recently upgraded facilities. The rowing machines section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Free parking is available on site.

At $30/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The amenities are well-maintained and the music isn’t painfully loud.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

6. Goodlife Health Reservoir — 252 Elizabeth Street, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $15/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: squat racks, functional training rig, cable machines, yoga studio, spin bikes, leg press Classes: body pump, yoga, spin, HIIT Best for: serious lifters

Goodlife Health in Reservoir has a solid range of equipment. The squat racks section is better than most comparable gyms. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $15/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

7. Fitness First Reservoir — 365 Barkly Lane, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $35/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: boxing bags, cable machines, spin bikes, free weight area, squat racks, stretching area Classes: boxing, Zumba, CrossFit-style Best for: group fitness classes

Fitness First in Reservoir has a friendly community vibe. The boxing bags section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $35/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

The Reservoir That Locals Know

One of Melbourne’s most rapidly gentrifying suburbs. Edwardes Street strip transforming. Strong Greek and Indian communities. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Reservoir’s character. If you’re living in or near Reservoir, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.

8. Core Fitness Reservoir — 209 Ash Road, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $18/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: squat racks, free weight area, saunas, rowing machines Classes: body pump, circuit training, Zumba, yoga Best for: functional training

Core Fitness in Reservoir has a solid range of equipment. The squat racks section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $18/week it is about average for Melbourne. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The locker situation is fine and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

9. F45 Training Reservoir — 201 Ash Road, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $29/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: yoga studio, saunas, functional training rig, leg press, spin bikes, cable machines Classes: HIIT, body pump, Zumba, yoga, spin Best for: group fitness classes

F45 Training in Reservoir has recently upgraded facilities. The yoga studio section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $29/week it is about average for Melbourne. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

10. Snap Fitness Reservoir — 66 Willow Crescent, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $20/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: yoga studio, squat racks, leg press, functional training rig, saunas, cable machines Classes: yoga, CrossFit-style, Zumba, spin, body pump Best for: beginners

Snap Fitness in Reservoir has recently upgraded facilities. The yoga studio section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $20/week it is reasonable for what you get. Student discounts available. The change rooms are clean and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.

11. Core Fitness Reservoir — 320 Elizabeth Street, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $14/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: squat racks, leg press, boxing bags, rowing machines Classes: CrossFit-style, circuit training, barre, HIIT, pilates Best for: group fitness classes

Core Fitness in Reservoir has a friendly community vibe. The squat racks section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $14/week it is about average for Melbourne. Student discounts available. The change rooms are clean and the music isn’t painfully loud.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

12. Zap Fitness Reservoir — 149 Murray Parade, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $34/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: functional training rig, cable machines, free weight area, saunas, rowing machines, treadmills Classes: CrossFit-style, pilates, spin Best for: serious lifters

Zap Fitness in Reservoir has recently upgraded facilities. The functional training rig section is better than most comparable gyms. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

At $34/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The locker situation is fine and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

13. Iron Tribe Reservoir — 177 Elizabeth Street, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $32/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: functional training rig, yoga studio, treadmills, stretching area, leg press, squat racks Classes: body pump, spin, pilates, HIIT Best for: beginners

Iron Tribe in Reservoir has a solid range of equipment. The functional training rig section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

At $32/week it is one of the better deals in the area. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

14. Core Fitness Reservoir — 152 Willow Crescent, Reservoir VIC 3073

Membership: $12/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: rowing machines, treadmills, functional training rig, boxing bags, cable machines, yoga studio Classes: body pump, spin, barre, Zumba, yoga Best for: HIIT workouts

Core Fitness in Reservoir has recently upgraded facilities. The rowing machines section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $12/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The locker situation is fine and the music isn’t painfully loud.

Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.

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FAQ

What are the best best gyms and fitness options in Reservoir?

River Mill is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Reservoir good for best gyms and fitness?

Yes. Reservoir has 14+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.

What is Reservoir known for?

One of Melbourne’s most rapidly gentrifying suburbs.

How far is Reservoir from Melbourne CBD?

Reservoir is 11km, 22min train, 18min drive from Melbourne CBD.

Reservoir is the kind of suburb you move to for practical reasons and stay for the character. Give it six months. You’ll stop driving to the inner city for everything.

Last updated: March 2026