Luxury. Tech. Vibes. This is the gym El Paso's been waiting for…read more I found it, y'all -- the it gym. Kinective Fitness in El Paso is where fitness, fun, and a little bit of bougie all collide in the best way possible. This place is more than a gym -- it's a two-story-plus-rooftop experience that somehow manages to feel upscale and welcoming. Think boutique hotel vibes meet high-tech wellness playground. Let's start with the first floor: it's stunning. The aesthetic is modern, spacious, and designed with intention -- every detail feels thought out. The front desk team was so friendly and helpful from the moment I walked in (even when I had a little misunderstanding about my visit -- more on that later). There's a healthy café right by the entrance serving smoothies and food that fits every lifestyle, including vegan options. They even have a secret door that leads to a massage therapist's suite -- yes, an actual hidden door. There's also a retail section stocked with Lululemon and gym swag, so if you forget something, they've got you covered. Parents, take note -- there's also an on-site kids' daycare on the first floor, which I thought was such a thoughtful touch. It's clean, bright, and makes it so much easier for members with little ones to actually enjoy their workout time without stress. The first floor also houses the HIIT training room -- dark, moody lighting, TRX straps, and those curved, motorless treadmills that make you feel like a machine. MetCon classes happen here too, and if you're serious about lifting, you'll find top-notch equipment plus unique tools for competitors or physique athletes. You'll also spot the personal training offices, a compression therapy area (available for an extra fee), and super clean locker rooms with everything -- infrared sauna, steam room, zero-gravity massage chairs, tons of vanity space, and more showers than I could count. The second floor keeps the wow factor going with tons of cardio equipment overlooking the first level and massive windows with mountain views. This is also where you'll find The Trip, and honestly, this alone makes the membership worth it. The Trip is a next-level immersive cycle class -- think virtual-reality-meets-spin-studio. You ride through projected worlds on enormous screens, and it's all synced to music and visuals. The bikes are smooth, and the tech setup is seriously impressive. You even check in via small digital screens before class. That said, my only real miss came during The Trip. As a first-time guest, I didn't get any help setting up my bike, and the instructor didn't acknowledge new riders. Thankfully, another member helped me out -- shoutout to friendly gym people everywhere -- but I wish someone had guided me through that first experience. It's a small thing that makes a big difference, especially in a high-end gym like this. After class, I met Jeff, the general manager, who gave me a full tour -- and he was phenomenal. Super professional, friendly, and passionate about the space. He explained how every class syncs to your Connective app, showing your heart rate and stats in real-time on giant projectors (unless you choose to opt out). It's all very tech-forward, which I love. Upstairs you'll also find Pilates Reformer classes (extra fee), yoga and barre studios, and even a meditation-only room -- dark, quiet, with twinkling ceiling lights and soft music. It's honestly a dream. Every floor has its own bathrooms (thank you!), and everything is spotless and thoughtfully designed. And then -- the rooftop. The vibe up here is unreal. There's a track for running or walking, kettlebells, monkey bars, and a full outdoor workout setup with mountain views. At night, it transforms into this elevated hangout space with misters, ambient lighting, and even a bar serving drinks. They host events up here too, and you don't have to be a member to book one. I came in on a free trial day, but you'd never know it from how I was treated -- the staff was wonderful, and I felt like a valued member. They also offer day passes, week passes, and flexible memberships. So, the hits? Pretty much everything. The design, the energy, the tech, the amenities -- this place nails the luxury fitness experience. The misses? Just a couple small service gaps during my first visit. But overall, Kinective Fitness is absolutely the boutique gym of El Paso -- where wellness meets wow. There's a second location coming soon ! (Plano , TX)

We are really blessed to have a modern, spacious and high-end gym in El Paso. I went early for a…read moreTrip Spinning class and it was plentiful of pushing and climbing hard. More than 450 calories at the end which directly contributes to donation of cash to your favorite not-for-profit. Love the concept. Did you know? The Andy Warhol painting at the entry changes upon your angle of visualization. From Marilyn to Bang ‼ and Funky Paradise. I guess it means you can start your training with a real BANG!!

Top Trainer & Personal Nutrition Coach. Mrs. Ortiz has many amazing gifts. One of which is to…read morepersonally understand her client's goals and dreams in fitness and wellness. She will develop a life-changing plan that is detailed to her clients' needs. As a provider, I look for talents and top specialist that can truly take care of patient needs in their wellness pursuits. Simply put, we trust her and her diligent and insightful wellness/fitness protocols and programs. In today's world having a health coach of her level is a true necessity in guiding us through the complexities of nutrition and wellness. We highly recommend her on many levels.

Lizette is AMAZING! She's been so helpful with creating a plan that fits my lifestyle and my goals,…read morewhile being mindful of my busy schedule. Thanks, Lizette!

Absolutely do not go here. Staff are incredibly rude and do not respect your privacy. Go elsewhere.read more

Love this gym for its environment, the equipment, and the hours helps with my busy schedule. My…read moredaughter does personal training, and Geoff is awesome!! The river trails are right outside the gym, which is perfect for a good run before or after gym workouts.

So, I go back. Sat in the front area... again... no one came out to acknowledge me. This was in a…read moreSaturday morning a few weeks ago. 'Trainers' were too busy playing with a small basketball in the gym area. I waited 5 minutes, and left. I was willing to give a 2nd chance and this was worse than the first. My wife even called me an idiot for even going back. There won't be a 3rd chance, not that expecting this joke of a place to stay in business anyway.

Personal trainers here are very knowledgeable and understanding to individual needs. Very…read moreprofessional staff!

Don't let the location or temptation of food fool ya, tucked behind a major chain restaurant (and…read moretheir infamous bread rolls) lies a studio that features not only great spaces to workout in but it's clear they have a core community who make it feel welcoming for newcomers and die-hards alike. The Studio celebrated their one year anniversary and I had the chance to check it out with my sister who goes quite frequently. She has been trying to get me to the studio for some time so it was nice to finally check it out in an open house setting. They have a dedicated pilates studio and a core strength room to enjoy their class schedule from 6am to evenings. I even saw a private training room which was pretty cool. The pilates room had about 10-12 beds and they have a rotating list of trainers which was cool to learn. It was a great opportunity to see what all The Studio has and now it's a matter of coming for my first class.

From the owner: We’re here to elevate your fitness from a simple workout to a balanced lifestyle. We’ve created a…read morewell-rounded fitness experience that combines Pilates Reformer, strength training, flexibility, endurance, mobility, and recovery—all in one place. Our experienced, bilingual instructors bring the good vibes and great music, making every class more than just a workout. Through thoughtfully designed class formats and personalized sessions, you’ll get the support and challenge you need to stay consistent and reach your goals. Together, we’re a community dedicated to lifelong fitness, keeping you strong, flexible, and ready for anything.

Always wanted join again after I went to this gym 4 years ago. I finally did it today!! My journey…read moreto be a bad a$$ starts today. This classes makes me feel empowered and strong just in case I ever get attacked. Also, I want to grow old as a women that is strong and fit. Not flabby and hunch over. 3 classes a week is my goal. They have athletic strength aka yoga Kickboxing, boxing, sparing and jiujutsu. Classes are at 8:00, 12:00, 5:30, 6:30 and 7:00 or 7:30. Coaches were positive and didn't make me feel incompetent.

I was able to tour and take a class at this gym during its reopening ceremony, and it reminded me…read morehow out of shape I am. They offer many different classes including boxing, kickboxing, and MMA. What I really like about the instructors is that actually have competed in tournaments, so they know what they are doing. These classes are a full body workout, so be prepared to sweat.

I love this place. When I'm visiting in El Paso this is the gym I love to go to. Because of the…read moreknowledgeable trainers and friendly staff. It's the Best I highly recommend you go and see for yourself!!!!!

From the owner: When you want to reach your fitness goals in a realistic manner, you need a personal trainer. We…read morewill work with you to develop your sessions so that you can realize your goals!

Best gym and trainers! The people at Rise Performance know what they are doing. Whether one is…read moretraining for a specific sport or need help with getting back in shape in my opinion they are the best. Over the years I have had several trainers and belonged to various gyms in El Paso and elsewhere. My trainer is helping with balance, stabilization, and strength. I have never seen anything like what goes on in this gym. I recommend stopping by and taking a look for yourself If you are really looking to get in or further your workouts Rise is the place.

From the owner: Our FIT and RISE programs will improve your core, stability and body mobility through Weight…read moretraining, Interval Training, and Body Weight Movements. Our style of Interval Training will aid in eliminating body fat and building lean muscle. Our Performance program is for athletes of all levels and is designed to train the nervous system to react as fast and as efficiently as it can when it comes to producing power and burning energy. Improving the reaction time in the nervous system directly translates to an increase in power, speed and explosion. Our sport-specific program also emphasizes core stability and strength to ensure that your body can sustain the power you are exerting when you run, jump and move laterally. While the work is utterly important, we also lay a heavy focus on muscle recovery.