Member Testimonials
It’s so much to do ! I spend hours here I just love the atmosphere, and multiple equipment available
Staff greet me when I arrive. Fun question on the board.
Pool is clean.
Yoga classes are taught well.
Locker rooms are generally clean.
I always enjoy the downtown Y
It's always available,
Staff are very welcoming.
Inclusive.
Locker rooms are always clean.
But more attention could be paid to the men's hot tub.
Wish the men's spa had indirect lighting . . . the very bright lighting
is not conducive to meditation and relaxation.
Ms. Sheila was awesome and a sweet heart! My childs water experience was great, and it allowed her to gain new skills.
I am very impressed with the YMCA at Downtown,Grand Rapids. The facilities are in good conditions and/or they are upgraded as needed. Instructors like Rose, Jen, Emily and more others are enthusiastic and engaging with all of us.Front desk, Crystal is very kind and welcome.
Best place to workout. Thanks for your hard work delivering a place to make new friends and new moves!
Sandra F.T.
I really appreciated the personal feedback I got from some of the coaches on my individual children.
Very excellent instructors. Great approach to my kids, who were initially terrified to get started with swimming.
The clear communication about the program and its details. The friendliness of the staff and instructors
Good equipment
Fun atmosphere
The location, variety of machines, cleanliness, and helpfulness of the staff are all top-notch. Hours are great too!
Has everything we need in a facility. It’s always clean and employees are helpful.
friendly staff and well-maintained equipment. Also childcare is excellent.
Great people
Clean, friendly environment.
I love all the fitness options available. Great place to go and discover something for everyone to continue a healthy lifestyle.
The front desk the worker's are very polite and helpful the steam room swimming area and the basketball courts
Great teachers and the kids learn so much in such a short period of time.
It is very convenient being downtown for me af lunch. I hope you can bring back group workouts such as body pump and TABATA over lunch hour. That is a good time for many people.
The Taekwondo instructor is absolutely phenomenal with the kids!
That it's a vibrant place with a variety of fitness levels and ages involved in many activities.
I really like the variety of group fitness classes available. In particular I LOVE Body Combat!! The instructors I encountered were amazing! They knew their routines, they had a great energy, and were very friendly. The participants were also very kind, and the camaraderie created in these classes is very special. I always feel great during and after Body Combat. Thanks to Taylor, Jackie, Emma, and Dan for creating a fantastic atmosphere and leading a butt-kicking workout!!
The employees are very friendly if I have question they are really helpful Thank you
Not too crowded
free classes and knowledgeable ins tructors
The steam room is my favorite
I appreciate the location, the pool, and the copious amount of natural light that comes in upstairs!
Everything about the DDH YMCA is wonderful. The staff is friendly and helpful and the facilities are magnificent. The only thing I wish they still did was provide towels to the members. I miss that.
I enjoy everything about The Y, from the strength training and cardio equipment, to the basketball court to the pool and hot tub. Everything is great.

Love the convenience of the location.