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Better Gym Teddington

Teddington

About Better Gym Teddington

Better Gym Teddington occupies the first floor of 20–28 Broad Street, placing it right at the heart of Teddington’s busy high street. Run by Better, a not-for-profit leisure operator, the gym offers modern fitness equipment alongside sauna and shower facilities. It is open seven days a week with early morning starts from 6 AM on weekdays, making it accessible for a wide range of schedules. The centre is fully wheelchair accessible and has built a reputation among local members for friendly, supportive staff who make everyone feel genuinely welcome, whether they are returning to fitness or long-established regulars.

Local area

Teddington is a neighbourhood with a strong sense of local identity, and Better Gym sits neatly within that character — a practical, welcoming resource on the high street rather than a glossy destination gym. With Bushy Park on the doorstep offering outdoor walking and running, and the Thames not far beyond, Teddington already encourages an active way of life. The gym complements this perfectly, offering a sheltered, year-round option when the weather turns. Within the wider Richmond borough, Better operates several leisure facilities, reflecting the area’s longstanding investment in accessible community health and fitness.

Why choose Better Gym Teddington

For residents who want a straightforward, well-run gym without the intimidating atmosphere of some larger chains, Better Gym Teddington is an easy recommendation. Its central Broad Street location means it fits naturally into a morning or lunchtime routine, and the hours — stretching to 10 PM on weekdays — suit those who prefer to exercise after work or commitments. Full wheelchair accessibility ensures it is genuinely inclusive, and the consistently praised staff make a real difference to how welcome members feel. As a not-for-profit operator, Better typically offers competitively priced memberships with community values at their core.

Services

  • Gym floor with modern fitness equipment
  • Sauna facilities
  • Shower and changing facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible facilities
  • Fitness membership

Ideal for: Local residents of all fitness levels, Older adults returning to exercise, Wheelchair users and people with mobility needs, Early-morning exercisers, Community-minded fitness seekers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours at Better Gym Teddington?

The gym is open Monday to Thursday from 6 AM to 10 PM, Friday from 6 AM to 9 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Is the gym accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes, Better Gym Teddington is described as fully wheelchair accessible throughout.

What facilities are available at the gym?

The gym offers modern fitness equipment, sauna facilities, and shower and changing facilities.

Where exactly is Better Gym Teddington located?

It is on the first floor of 20–28 Broad Street, Teddington, TW11 8RF — on the main high street in the centre of town.

How can I contact Better Gym Teddington or find out more?

You can call the gym on 020 3887 1090 or visit their website at better.org.uk for membership options and further information.

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Last verified: June 2026