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Housed vs Plus Fitness: what's included
Memberships, facilities and terms side by side, from each brand's own website.
The short answer
Housed has 12 open clubs in Sydney and on the Central Coast; Plus Fitness lists access to over 200 clubs across six states and territories, and describes its gyms as open 24/7. Housed includes 3 reformer pilates classes a week in its Home membership, and saunas and a cold plunge in Full House at Macquarie Park and Penrith. On the Plus Fitness website each club page lists its own facilities, and some list reformer pilates, an infrared sauna or an ice bath.
Sources: Plus Fitness memberships page, 200th club announcement, Plus Fitness club finder, Hillarys club page, Botany club page, checked 10 Nov 2026
Side by side
What each membership includes
| Housed | Plus Fitness | |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs | 12 open clubs in Sydney and on the Central Coast: 7 gyms, 3 reformer pilates studios and 2 basketball arenas, with 3 more opening soon. See all Housed clubs. | Access to over 200 clubs, across the ACT, NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia. Sources: Plus Fitness memberships page, 200th club announcement, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Membership price | From $19.95 a week for Base (gym access), billed fortnightly. Every membership is on the pricing page. | Set by each club. Some club pages list their own weekly prices; the memberships page publishes no national "from" price. Sources: Plus Fitness memberships page, Plus Fitness club finder, Plus Fitness terms and conditions, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Reformer pilates | 3 classes a week are included in Home ($35.95 a week) and Full House, with a reformer studio at every open Housed gym. The Reformer Pilates membership ($29.95 a week) covers 3 classes a week at the studios in Bondi Junction, Chatswood and Five Dock. | Each club page lists its own facilities. Hillarys lists Reformer Pilates among what its membership includes. Balgowlah's page says Reformer Pilates is among facilities being added, and Rydalmere's that its new club, coming soon, will have virtual reformer Pilates. Some club pages list pilates or mat pilates classes as included, among them Camden, Northmead and Wetherill Park. Sources: Hillarys, Balgowlah, Rydalmere, Camden, Northmead, Wetherill Park, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Sauna and cold plunge | Wellness floors at Macquarie Park (infrared and traditional saunas, a mineral spa and a cold plunge) and Penrith (a magnesium pool, cold plunge and sauna), included in Full House ($59.95 a week). | Each club page lists its own facilities. The pages for Botany, Dulwich Hill, Endeavour Hills, Mill Park, Miranda, Oakleigh and Richmond list an infrared sauna (an additional fee at Endeavour Hills and Richmond), as does the page for Sydney Olympic Park, which is opening soon. Botany's also lists a recovery room with a sauna and ice bath to book. Balgowlah's and Rydalmere's pages announce an infrared sauna, and Rydalmere's a Dry Plunge Pod and CryoLounge at its new club. Sources: Botany, Dulwich Hill, Endeavour Hills, Mill Park, Miranda, Oakleigh, Richmond, Sydney Olympic Park, Balgowlah, Rydalmere, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| 24/7 access | The Thornleigh gym, and the Alexandria and Chatswood basketball courts. The other Housed gyms are open 5am to 11pm daily (Gosford 5am to 9pm). | Its website describes Plus Fitness as "Open 24/7" and its clubs as 24/7 gyms. Source: Plus Fitness club finder, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Lock-in contract | None on Base, Home and Reformer Pilates. Full House has a 3-month minimum term; leaving within it is allowed only in set circumstances, such as moving more than 20km from the nearest Housed club or a medical reason, and an early termination fee then applies. Cancelling any membership takes 30 days' written notice. See the membership T&Cs. | No-lock-in memberships are available. Its terms also cover fixed-term plans: periodic memberships end on 28 days' notice with no cancellation fee, while fixed-term plans paid by instalments carry one. Sources: Plus Fitness memberships page, Plus Fitness terms and conditions, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Joining and other fees | A one-off $89.00 digital key, or $39.95 with the Reformer Pilates membership. | Set by each club. Its terms provide for an Activation Fee to activate a membership, and club pages that list one show different amounts. Sources: Plus Fitness terms and conditions, Plus Fitness club finder, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
Information about Plus Fitness is taken from its website on 10 November 2026; check it for current details.
Housed prices are per week, billed every fortnight. Access varies by club and membership. T&Cs apply.