MOTION Fitness — Attraction in Charlotte

I visit Charlotte on an annual basis for work and have never had luck with short term gyms during my last 4 visits with either being charged an entire month for just a few days, awful atmosphere, rude staff, etc.

Decided to try Metro Fitness Club on a whim as it was closest to my hotel and honestly I expected the usual go around.

Meg (GM) and Mike (owner) we’re beyond accommodating and welcoming even upon learning I was only interested in visiting for just a few days. Meg worked with me signing up for a few days at a very reasonable rate and gave me a tour of the facility. Let me say that from my understanding Mike has only been owner of the gym since late 2022 and he had his team has done a wonderful job pouring their heart and soul into turning the facility into a gym with all the bells and whistles from equipment m to the locker rooms. I was truly impressed by both facility and staff and hope to make Metro Fitness Club my “gym mistress” when I visit Charlotte. Jealous of all you locals for this...

Was great, now HORRIBLE ! Almost every 5 star review you see for Motion Fitness was written prior to the new ownership. Everything has changed for the worse with the new owner, and the trainers and long time members are fleeing. The new owner is vacant, rude, and hasn't a clue how to operate a fitness center. They raised membership rates to the point of just go elsewhere to any of the MUCH nicer gyms in Charlotte like Hive, Core 24, LifeTime Fitness, or The Health Club. They are FAR better managed and offer more amenities without the crass attitudes of the Motion...

Great little hidden gem of a gym in the Myer's Park area above the Mellow Mushroom. Has all your standard equipment, but I like that this gym has extra pieces of equipment not normally found in standard gyms, from sleds, to the monkey foot, nordic ham raises, etc. They also offer massages in a side room , which is a nice bonus. The owner Mike and staff are very friendly and treat you like family. My wife and I will be renewing our...