Planet Fitness
215 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Right now: Moderate·Best window today: 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Confidence: Moderate · Gym local time (America/New_York)
Best Time To Visit Today
- 5:00 AM - 7:00 AMQuietTop Pick
- 9:00 PM - 11:00 PMQuietGreat Option
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 AMModerateGood Option
Today At A Glance
Best session type now: Mixed sessions with flexible equipment
Quiet times
- 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM
- 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Busy times
- 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Plan Around Peak Times
- Aim for 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM when you need specific equipment.
- Sun is usually the easiest day for uninterrupted sessions.
- Keep a backup plan for Tue when wait times are higher.
Popular Times
Times shown in America/New_York.
Weekly Rhythm
Best Time Over Next 7 Days
Quick planner using gym local time (America/New_York).
| Day | Best 2-hour window | Expected status |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Quiet |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Quiet |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Very Quiet |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Very Quiet |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Very Quiet |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Quiet |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Quiet |
What people say about crowds
6 mentions across 3 reviewers, 17 in total — 5 busy, 1 quiet.
“Sunday mornings are the most quiet.”
QuietReviewer · May 2026
“Weekdays are packed.”
BusyReviewer · May 2026
“Busy and terrible during some hours around 4 - 6 pm.”
BusyReviewer · May 2026
“when i went their it was over crowded”
BusyReviewer · May 2026
“I have never seen more pathetic and crowded gym in my life”
BusyReviewer · May 2026
“have to wait 20 mins for machines”
BusyReviewer · May 2026
Pulled from public Google reviews; only sentences about crowds, busy hours, or wait times are surfaced.
What people say about size & equipment
13 mentions across 7 reviewers, 17 in total — 5 positive, 5 negative, 3 neutral.
“& smallest gym ever you can’t escape from creepy people”
NegativeSize · Mar 2026
“One thing: I need an elevator to get up the stairs to the third floor.”
NeutralSpecific item · elevator · Apr 2026
“Plenty of room and machines”
PositiveSize · May 2026
“a lot of really good equipment -- cardio, strength, stretching -- in the middle of Manhattan for a very low price.”
PositiveSelection · May 2026
“This gym has an atmosphere of solitude and it is fairly clean, there is a few machines missing that most PFs have.”
NegativeSelection · May 2026
“Plenty of room and machines”
PositiveSelection · May 2026
“Told a long tale about how I needed a swipe card but only staff had them.”
NeutralSpecific item · swipe card · Apr 2026
“There is 3 separate floors, I like that the massage equipment is on a floor by itself.”
PositiveSize · May 2026
“Worst gym you could ever been in this city!”
NegativeSize · Mar 2026
“A new hydrobed, but only available the old.”
NeutralSpecific item · hydrobed · May 2026
“I wish the weights were put away better”
NegativeSpecific item · weights · May 2026
“There is 3 separate floors, I like that the massage equipment is on a floor by itself.”
PositiveSpecific item · massage equipment · May 2026
“Despite being right in the middle of Manhattan, this is one of the worst branches.”
NegativeSize · Apr 2026
Pulled from public Google reviews; only sentences about equipment, selection, gym size, or waits for specific items are surfaced.
Nearby Comparison Right Now
A nearby gym is currently around 58 points quieter than this location.
| Gym | Current status | Difference vs this gym |
|---|---|---|
| Powerhouse Gym 158 W. 27th Street Manhattan | Very Quiet | 58 points quieter |
| Iron Oasis | Very Quiet | 58 points quieter |
| Solace New York | Moderate | 9 points quieter |
Data Freshness
Quick FAQ
When is Planet Fitness usually least busy?
Planet Fitness is often quieter around 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM today. Check the 7-day planner for tomorrow (Thursday) and the rest of the week.
How often do these predictions update?
Predictions are refreshed throughout the day. Latest prediction refresh: Aug 13, 1:22 PM (America/New_York).
How reliable are these scores right now?
Current confidence is around 67%. Coverage is healthy (67%), so timing guidance is more stable.
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