Personal Pilates
Studio or Club
Find the best Pilates class for you
Pilates is becoming available in a variety of settings. How do you know what Pilates class is right for you? Here are some guidelines to help you find the best fit.
Looking for a studio or club near you? Use our Studio Finder to find a Pilates instructor or facility near you.
| Type of facility | Type of Pilates | Pros and cons |
| Health & Fitness Clubs | Group Mat Classes |
Often free Fun and challenging Camaraderie with other members Can be more difficult than a reformer class Mind-body atmosphere can be hard to get in a busy club environment |
| Health & Fitness Clubs | Group Allegro Reformer Classes |
Affordable, usually $20 to $30 per person per class With average class size of 4-6, you’ll get more instructor attention than in a larger class Camaraderie with other members Mind-body atmosphere can be hard to get in a busy club environment Schedule of classes may be limited |
| Health & Fitness Clubs | Personal Sessions |
One-on-one instruction attention Great if you have special needs More expensive, from $50 to $100 per session depending on club Mind-body atmosphere can be hard to get in a busy club environment |
| Pilates Studios | Group and Personal Sessions |
Good mind-body environment, often dedicated exclusively to Pilates Very experienced instructors Wide variety of equipment available More availability in scheduling classes or sessions Typically more expensive than group classes or personal sessions at a club |
