Gyms & Spas in Barcelona

Gyms & Spas

For more complete listings, look in the Páginas Amarillas/Pàgines Grogues (Yellow Pages) under Gimnasios/Gimnasis.

Club Esportiu Femení Iradier. Just above the Passeig de la Bonanova in the upper part of Barcelona, this sleek, exclusive club for women offers pilates, yoga, and original combinations of fitness programs, as well as squash, a gym, sauna, and pool. A day membership costs EUR 22. Carrer Iradier 18 bis, Sant Gervasi. 93/254-1717. www.iradier.com.

Crack. Off Passeig de Gràcia near the hotel Condes de Barcelona, this winner has a gym, sauna, pool (summer only), squash courts, and paddle tennis. Day membership here costs EUR 15 for 24 hours (so it can work for two days if you time it right), with a small supplement for the squash and paddle-tennis courts. Passatge Domingo 7, Eixample. 93/215-2755.

DiR. The DiR network has branches all over Barcelona. The minimum one-week membership costs EUR 100 and includes fitness classes and the use of the sauna, steam room, swimming pool, and squash courts. Those working out with the equipment can pump in time to the videos playing on MTV. 901/304030 for general information.

02 Centro Wellness. A minimalist-design triumph created by Alonso Balaguer in lower Sarrià, this streamlined glass-and-steel hydrotherapy spa cures whatever might be ailing you. Carrer Eduardo Conde 2-6, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi. 93/205-3976.