4.0 of 5 stars.
The North Avenue location is my favorite Xsport! I just invested in a personal trainer. After switching trainers from Logan Square to Lincoln Park, I am very happy with this gym. Belle is my trainer…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
it is going downhill. their towels smell. how can you towel with such smelly towels?? staff are incompetent, uninterested. i was double-charged for my drink, because their machine was slow to print a…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The customer service here is the absolute worst! I can not tell you how many times I have asked questions at the front desk only to be given a blank stare. I don't think any of the girls at the front…
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoy working out at this Xsport, if do only to the fact that the staff is pleasant, friendly and there is free 2hrs parking(which is just enough time to workout, shower and grab some water). The…
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been a member at XSport for 4 months now, having come here after my 2 year membership at Bally's expired. So far, I'm happy with the gym and think it is much better than Bally's. I do agree…
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
6/10/08 - Went to gym, air conditioning still broken 6/11/08 - Went to gym, air conditioning still broken
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The customer service at XSport is truly awful. I am graduating from school and moving out of town. I am being put up in corporate housing, so - obviously - I don't have a bill with my name on it…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A solid 3 star review for now: some goods and some bads. The main reasons I signed up for it is because it's very close to my apt, and it's open 24/7/365. It's a bright, large, clean place that…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think 3 stars is pretty fair. If they did the little things properly, they could very easily move up to 5. Here is the good: Never super crowded and you don't have to wait for equipment. Good…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You get what you pay for. I needed a 24 hr gym because I needed a second gym for late nights and weekends. I've never had problems with it being too crowded. I don't use anything but the cardio…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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I used to be an employee of XSport and couldn't take it anymore in regards to how they train us to t...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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The staff is rude, always knocking into you. The trainers are rude. During rush hour, you can never find the dumb bells or other weights. Its a clear example of poor management that is reflected on a daily basis.
openlist - user review - 05/15/2008
4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here for about three years. It's pretty cheap as far as Chicago gyms go $40-50 per month and the parking garage is free for two hours. It's too busy between 5pm and 8pm during the…
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you plan on working out after work during the week, or anytime during the weekends...DO NOT JOIN THIS GYM. I joined last fall so I could have a place to run inside during the winter. Every single…
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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I just moved from the suburbs to lakeview and got the upgrade to the Xsport fitness in the Chicago a...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent gym for the price. It's clean, lots of equipment, pool, free parking and towels. Sign up if you are price conscience and you want a good deal.
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A friend tried to cancel with their 30 day cancellation policy. They have pulled out every reasoning in the book for why he can't cancel. He has sent letters, emails, and made half a dozen calls…
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here yesterday on a guest pass. It was Member Appreciatation Day or something like that and we showed up with the after-work crowd, so it was packed. That actually worked out to my advantage:…
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with other reviewers that they sell too many memberships, and as a result, it can be difficult to get on machines and forget about trying to park if you drive. Also, I think it is a very…
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is brutal. Packed with muscle heads grunting and groaning and obnoxious employees handing out guest passes as you pass by the shelves of "Muscle Max". Seriously Export, you already have 4…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been a member since pre-opening, and witnessed the gradual deterioration of the place: dirty locker rooms, on/off sauna, steam, machines breaking down and not being attended to. But everything is…
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a loyal customer for 3.5 years. The managers I've dealt with have been complete jerks. The one I recently had to deal with wanted to cheat me out of 3 months of membership that I was told…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Horrible, Horrible, Horrible GYM experience, I attend the brickyard location in Chicago. If you want someone to help, believe me no one will help. Customer service at corporate aren't there to help.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I never made it past the heavy-handed sales pitch. All I wanted was a rate sheet so I could weigh my options, but the guy wouldn't shut up and insisted on taking me on a tour of the facilities. Then…
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It is what it is. If I had the option, I'd give it 3.5 stars. I don't want to give it 4 stars because that might give the impression it's a 4-star gym. It's not. But if I was ranking inexpensive,…
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
although i go to this gym once a month. i love the fact that it's 24/7 and has 2 hrs free parking in a prime neighborhood. That itself is worth the gym membership. They have a swimming pool that was…
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was a member of Xsport in the past and I will not be returning. I went to rejoin the gym after being at crunch for a year and I was told I would have to pay $145 to reactivate my membership and…
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
It's too bad I can't give this place zero stars. Aside from the over-packed, over-meated atmosphere, I've never had such horrible customer service in my life. I purchased $2000 worth of personal…
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The only other gyms I have belonged to are in the suburbs: Lifetime Fitness in Algonquin and Healthbridge in Crystal Lake. Both are very nice gyms (especially Lifetime Fitness) so I tried to keep in…
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been an XSport member for several months now and have been to three of their locations. The gym here is great, full service with plenty of machines. I go at prime-time (5:30-7 on weeknights)…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
(I should just do a complete re-write, but it's important to me that I remember always just how hood-winked I was by X-sport.) My first impression: Open 24 hours, the classes are part of the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place is overrated. The only nice thing about it is it's open 24-hours. You've got your regular coed gym. Okay equipment. Regular classes with regular instructors. I did go to this…
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love working out here due to the fact that its open 24/7 the only draw back is that they don't have any towels in the locker rooms at nights when i go. I need more then 2 when i go swimming to towel…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great gym. They have every possible weight machine you could ever use. The basketball court in the middle of the gym is really nice for a gym in Chicago and there are constantly games…
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i am a former member of this grand daddy gym that is only outshone by maybe lifetime fitness in skokie/old orchard. i use to frequent this sweet spot 3 to 5 times a week for about 2 to 3 1/2 hours per…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This gym is pretty good with classes that they offer. I love the 2 yoga instructors I have on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, although I wish the room was bigger because they tend to be on the crowded…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My thoughts after nearly 3 years of x-sport fun :-) Pros: The cost is fairly reasonable compared to the cost of other gym memberships around town. You can sign up for a yearly contract or go month to…
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is really a review of Laura P., the Yoga teacher at this Xsport location. SHE IS GREAT!! I hesitate to write this because I don't want the class to get too crowded, but here goes... I am NOT a…
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Pros- Lots of equipment
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Open 24/7, including XMas
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'd actually give it a 3.5 if it were possible, but it's Christmas so I'll be generous and round up. :-) Ok, first the complaints: although it's not filthy, the place could be cleaner. The pool has…
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great facilities for the price. I was a member for a long time when I lived in Chicago, and this was the best value in health club memberships on the north side. Bally's? Who needs 'em.
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place, I've joined a few months ago and I've enjoyed it. The main plus of this place is that it's open 24 hours and they validate your parking so it's free. But only the first two hours…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been a member since June, mainly because we get a sweet deal through work AND there is FREE PARKING! The equipment is good, individual flat screen TVs on the cardio. Weights can be crowded, as the…
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I go to this gym and I like it for all around purposes but I think they could be trying a lot harder to maintain their clientele. The trainers don't have a set of their own equipment so what they use…
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have been a member for more than 1.5 years. In June 2006, I got my wallet stolen from my locked locker (the lock was twisted open) and XSport had me fill out a report and told me there was nothing…
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2006
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I was a member of X-sport Fitness for one year. I joined when the one on Dundee Road in Arlington H...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Your typical gym...they have all the workout equipment you could possibly need and the classes are good. The instructors aren't as experienced as some of the other gyms, but this gym is really cheap.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a great gym! They have a spa (which I haven't used yet) as well as many great features that you can read about in the other reviews. I love this gym except their personal trainers. They are way…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a member for a couple of years and for the most part everything is as good as it's always been. The facilities are still well maintained and the locker room/showers are clean - this is…
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A good, clean gym that has no frills to it like the other fancy gyms. This one is nice, and has new equipment without trying too hard to be trendy like the other gyms in the area. Plus it's cheaper…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the pool at this XSport! It's so clean and it's a great option to use to take a break from the treadmills and the freeweights. Overall the gym is great though-does get a little crowded after…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a member of Xsport Fitness since it opened a few years ago. I was a little wary of switching gyms because it's so cheap that I figured it wouldn't be as good. However, I love the classes and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although the gym gets crowded in the evenings, it usually dies down after 7pm. They have numerous machines and I've never had to wait for one- even in prime work-out hours like after work. The…
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to XSport since it opened. The classes, machines, and trainers are all great. There is also an indoor pool and a climbing wall. The spa is pretty decent also. My only complaint about…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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X-sport fitness has the best value and best personal trainer, Maria Palombo. I've had various trainers at clubs around the city and in comparison, her workouts are more innovative and she keeps you motivated...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I joined Xsport Fitness in July 2005 because it is open 24 hours. Kim the director of the North Avenue facility led my orientation. She is very knowledgeable about the human body--read my body fat and…
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the spa attached to this gym and got a pedicure. Great, new chairs with nice features, and my feet left looking very sexy. I'm going back very soon. Quite impressive. Don't go here looking…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2005
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