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Monks Hill Sport Centre

šŸ“ South Croydon, Greater London

ā˜…4.3(117 Google reviews)šŸ‘¶All ages

Well-maintained leisure centre in South Croydon with swimming pools, a gym, and football pitches. Free parking on site. Consistently praised for a quieter, less crowded atmosphere than larger centres.

āœ“ Free parkingāœ“ Clean facilitiesāœ“ Quiet and uncrowdedāœ“ Swimming poolāœ“ Football pitchesāœ“ Gym
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ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…Featured review by Zayath Inap Banath Tazayawan

Well kept, tidy and lovely little local gym. I have a nationwide membership and have been to quite a few Better gym and this one is by far one a my favourites and the closest one to me. Always clean, great polite staff who actually say hello and hold meaningful conversations with you. The other members are polite, considerate and respectful of the gym and the small space. Always feel great when I leave this gym.

šŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families who want a clean, no-frills leisure centre without the crowds of larger venues. The football pitches are a particular draw for families with football-focused children. The pool suits lap swimmers and supervised children's sessions. Changing room condition and reception consistency can vary — worth checking in on arrival.

ā„¹ļø What to Know Before You Go

šŸ’”Free parking is available on site with easy building access
ā°The centre is notably quieter than larger leisure centres — good for focused sessions
šŸŽŸļøFootball pitches are well-sized and popular — book ahead for peak times
šŸš—Check changing room condition on arrival if cleanliness is a priority

šŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.3
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117 Google reviews

Clean and well-maintained40%
Friendly helpful staff30%
Good parking and access20%
Not overcrowded10%
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Zayath Inap Banath Tazayawan

a year ago

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ā€œWell kept, tidy and lovely little local gym. I have a nationwide membership and have been to quite a few Better gym and this one is by far one a my favourites and the closest one to me. Always clean, great polite staff who actually say hello and hold meaningful conversations with you. The other members are polite, considerate and respectful of the gym and the small space. Always feel great when I leave this gym.ā€

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Beccy Dickson

2 months ago

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ā€œGood parking easy access bright like a leisure centre should be. Staff seem lovely although I have minimal contact and the facilities are always clean - gym looks great but I’m there for my football boy.ā€

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Salvia Maak

2 months ago

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ā€œGreat place for a quiet workout not over crowdedā€

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A 5

2 months ago

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ā€œGood center with regards to their pitch space and size but changing rooms require attention and maintainedā€

Reviews from Google

Overview

Monks Hill Sport Centre offers swimming pools, a gym, and football pitches in a clean facility with free on-site parking. The centre runs at lower occupancy than larger leisure centres, which regulars appreciate for uninterrupted workout sessions. Changing rooms and pram access are available. Staff quality is generally praised, and a small number of reviews flag inconsistency at the reception desk.

šŸ• Opening Hours

Monday08:00 – 18:00
Tuesday06:00 – 22:00
Wednesday06:00 – 22:00
Thursday06:00 – 22:00
Friday06:00 – 22:00
Saturday06:00 – 22:00
Sunday08:00 – 18:00

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