Advantages: Huge number of machines, lovely pool, nice changing rooms Disadvantages: Pricier than other gyms, no automatic weights machines, close to fast food outlets!
...it prefers to be known), Holmes Place Star City gets reasonably close.
I joined Holmes Place five months ago after having been a member of a Birmingham city centre gym for two and a half years. (Before then, I was a certified couch potato) I chose Holmes Place Star City as it's close to my new job and I was impressed by the facilities it offers during my initial visit there. So here's the lowdown...
**Location**
Holmes Place is bang in the middle ... ...also buy an assortment of Holmes Place merchandise including gym kit you may have left at home, as well as tokens for the sunbeds which are located in the changing rooms.
**The gym bit**
The gym is very much open plan and is set out on two storeys. The mixed gym and weights areas are spread out amongst the two floors. Upstairs, there is a ladies-only room. There are banks and banks of machines (too many to count) - you'll find all the usual equipment. ...
pinseyt 06.05.2004
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