Training Range
The equipment covers varied training patterns, including CrossFit and powerlifting.
The Warehouse Gym - Business Bay
Business Bay
The Warehouse Gym - Business Bay is a compact, two-floor gym for weight training and cardio, with personal training and equipment for CrossFit and powerlifting. Reviews also mention a boxing room and group classes, though class availability has changed, so it is worth checking the current programme before joining.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
266 ratings
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The Good Stuff
Personal Training
A reviewer reported losing almost 4 kg and feeling stronger with PT guidance.
Low Crowds
One member says it is rarely packed, making it easier to complete a workout without waiting.
Clean Rooms
Long-term feedback mentions consistently tidy gym and dressing-room areas.
Branch Access
Membership access to other branches was described as useful for trying different activities.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Classes. Ask which classes are currently running before joining; one member said Business Bay classes were ending.
Confirm Hours. Verify closing times before an evening or weekend visit, as one review reports 9pm and 5pm cut-offs.
Check Parking. Ask where visitor parking is available; one review describes limited free spaces on the bottom garage floor.
Check Cooling. Before committing, check the upper floor and air conditioning because a review describes it as excessively hot.
Bring Water. Budget for water or bring your own: a member reported being charged 5 AED for it.
Visit Off-Peak. If you prefer an unhurried session, try visiting outside busy periods; one member said it is never very packed.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Tower, O-14 Base - Ground Floor - Marasi Dr
Business Bay, Dubai
| Mon | 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Tue | 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wed | 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thu | 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Fri | 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Blackbox class
A reviewer described the Blackbox class as intense and interesting, with coaches helping beginners.
Zumba
Zumba is praised for combining a full-body workout with an energetic atmosphere.
Boxing room
The boxing room was a standout feature for one reviewer, who also enjoyed the classes.
Healthy food and beverages
A long-term member welcomed the addition of healthy food and drinks.
Common Concerns
Cooling Issues
A serious complaint says the AC had been off for months, with the upper floor becoming hot and difficult to breathe in.
Small Footprint
Several reviews describe the Business Bay gym as much smaller than other branches or even a hotel gym.
Limited Hours
One review reports closing at 9pm on weekdays and 5pm on weekends.
Classes Changed
A long-term member reported that Business Bay classes were ending, affecting the local CrossFit community.
Member Support
A review criticises inconsistent policies, unclear communication and the lack of an escalation route for problems.
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The Bottom Line
The Warehouse Gym - Business Bay is a compact two-floor facility geared towards everyday strength and cardio work. Reviews describe a broad equipment range that can handle CrossFit and powerlifting, plus personal training that helped one member lose nearly 4 kg and another reduce long-standing back pain through posture and breathing work. The gym has also been associated with Blackbox, circuit, Zumba and boxing sessions.
That history matters, but availability is not guaranteed: one long-term member said Business Bay classes were due to stop in January 2025. Ask what is currently running before you sign up, especially if classes are the main reason you are considering it. Access to other branches was described as an advantage by one member.
The atmosphere gets mixed but specific feedback. Several members call it clean, quiet and rarely crowded, with dressing rooms kept tidy; others describe a small, old or dirty space, dark lighting and machines facing a blank wall. It may suit someone working nearby who values a quick session over a large club.
Practical details deserve a check. Parking has been described as easy by one visitor but limited to the bottom garage floor by another. A serious complaint says the AC had been off for months and the upper floor felt suffocating.
Weekday closing at 9pm and weekend closing at 5pm were also reported, so verify hours and cooling conditions before joining.