Planet Fitness State College: Hours, Equipment, and Membership Options
Planet Fitness in State College, PA, offers a welcoming environment for individuals of all fitness levels. With two locations, one on Fraser Street and another in the Nittany Mall, the gym aims to provide a Judgement Free Zone® where everyone feels accepted and respected. This article explores the hours of operation, available equipment, and membership options at Planet Fitness State College.
A Welcoming Fitness Environment
Planet Fitness strives to maintain a clean and welcoming club. Team members are friendly, and certified trainers are available to help members achieve their fitness goals. Whether you're a first-time gym user or a fitness veteran, Planet Fitness aims to be a place where you can build strength at your own pace.
Hours of Operation
While Planet Fitness State College was previously open 24/7, hours have changed, and the gym doesn't maintain normal hours after COVID. One reviewer noted disappointment with the early closing time of 7pm on Saturdays. It's recommended to check the specific hours for each location (Fraser Street and Nittany Mall) directly with Planet Fitness, as hours may vary. The hours of operation are generally considered great.
Available Equipment
Planet Fitness State College offers a wide range of cardio and strength training equipment. The equipment layout at the State College location is "user friendly," ensuring customers don't feel crowded.
Cardio Equipment
Cardio equipment is plentiful.
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Strength Training Equipment
Weight machines are great, and free weight availability has improved.
Membership Options
Planet Fitness offers two primary membership options: the PF Black Card® and the Classic membership.
PF Black Card®
The PF Black Card® membership costs $24.99 per month, plus taxes and fees. The first month is free, with a $1 down payment. A one-time startup processing fee to get your membership set up. Don't worry, you'll only pay this once. The annual fee is $49.
Benefits:
- Access to any Planet Fitness worldwide
- Bring a guest anytime
- PF+ premium digital workouts
Classic Membership
The Classic membership costs $15 per month, plus taxes and fees. Your first month is FREE! A one-time startup processing fee to get your membership set up. Don't worry, you'll only pay this once. The annual fee is $49.
Benefits:
- Unlimited access to your home club
Additional Membership Information
- Startup Fee: Both memberships require a startup fee. This is a one-time startup processing fee to get your membership set up. Don't worry, you'll only pay this once.
- Annual Fee: Both memberships have an annual fee. The Annual Fee is automatically debited from your account once a year and helps us keep your account up to date and running smoothly.
- Commitment: Both memberships have no commitment. The Commitment length associated with your membership is the minimal number of months you will be billed. If you cancel before this time, you may be subject to a buyout fee. For No Commitment memberships, you may cancel at anytime without paying a fee.
Additional Amenities
Beyond the standard workout equipment, Planet Fitness State College offers additional amenities to enhance the member experience.
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- Free Fitness Training: Certified fitness trainers are available to provide free in-club fitness training. With our certified fitness trainers you can take a small group fitness class, learn about our extensive range of cardio and strength machines, or create a customized workout plan. It’s all free!
- Massage Chairs & HydroMassage Bed: Black Card members can enjoy the use of massage chairs and the HydroMassage bed. Just became a Black card member again and love the after workout hydro bed!! Still figuring it out, and do love the hydro massage!
Customer Experiences
Customer reviews of Planet Fitness State College are mixed but generally positive. Many appreciate the cleanliness of the facility, the availability of equipment, and the friendly staff.
- Cleanliness: The gym is very clean and management is very attentive and truly cares about the customers. The cleanliness of the facility is very evident.
- Staff: The staff at the front desk is very friendly and helpful. Desk staff at State College are very helpful and personable.
- Atmosphere: A customer can exercise in a relaxed atmosphere.
Some negative reviews mention the changed hours of operation and unexpected fees. Make sure you are aware even if they say it's zero dollars down and however much a month, you will be charged an annual fee.
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