Get moving at San Francisco's top yoga studios

Get moving at San Francisco's top yoga studiosPhoto: Ritual Hot Yoga/Yelp
Hoodline
Published on October 09, 2019

Want to know where to go when it comes to yoga in San Francisco?

As luck would have it, there are plenty of great yoga options to choose from in and around San Francisco.

To find the top yoga studios in the area, Hoodline analyzed data from Yelp, Facebook and ClassPass to identify which studios are the most popular. Read on for the results.

(Bonus: You can try them all out if you're a member of ClassPass, a monthly fitness membership that provides access to thousands of different studios, gyms and wellness offerings.)

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The Center

548 Fillmore St., Hayes Valley

The Center | Photo: ClassPass

The Center is San Francisco's favorite yoga studio by the numbers, with 4.8 stars out of 2,552 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 207 reviews on Yelp and 8,985 fans on Facebook.

"The Center is a community in the heart of San Francisco that unites mind, body and spirit for the purpose of celebration," according to the business's ClassPass profile. "They provide a transformational developmental space for classes, workshops and events such as (but not limited to) yoga, meditation, martial arts, massage and other healing arts in our beautiful bamboo studio, lounge, industrial kitchen and more."

See what people are saying about the classes at The Center on ClassPass here.

Sports Basement

1590 Bryant St., Mission

Sports Basement | Photo: ClassPass

Also among San Francisco's favorites is the Mission location of regional chain Sports Basement, which boasts 4.8 stars out of 51 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 981 reviews on Yelp and 31,560 fans on Facebook.

"Sports Basement offers discounted outdoor and indoor sports equipment but also offers free fitness classes at each of their locations," according to the business's profile on ClassPass. "Sign up for a free class and enjoy the benefits that these classes and this awesome program have to offer. Offering classes like yoga, Pilates, Zumba and more."

Learn more about the selection of classes at Sports Basement on ClassPass here.

Ritual Hot Yoga

1122 Howard St., SoMa

Ritual Hot Yoga | Photo: ClassPass

With 4.8 stars out of 39,831 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 362 reviews on Yelp and 3,079 fans on Facebook, Ritual Hot Yoga has garnered plenty of local fans.

"Ritual Hot Yoga offers unique, high-intensity heated classes, where you breathe, move and sweat to the beat of the music," explains the business's profile on ClassPass. "All classes are taught in a candlelit room, where you are invited to get lost in the rhythm of your body."

"Ritual Hot Yoga is an all-inclusive studio, teaching 50-minute, all-levels, sweaty classes that are designed to strengthen your body, calm your mind and advance your practice," its Yelp page continues.

See what people are saying about the selection of classes at Ritual Hot Yoga on ClassPass here.

Mission Yoga

2390 Mission St., Floor 2, Mission

Mission Yoga | Photo: ClassPass

With 4.7 stars out of 6,585 reviews on ClassPass, four stars out of 329 reviews on Yelp and 2,436 fans on Facebook, Mission Yoga holds its own among the competition. It's been open since 2001.

"Located in the heart of the Mission, our studio is a marriage of the Latino culture that is our roots and the Indian culture from which we share the fruit of our knowledge of yoga and health," explains the business's profile on ClassPass. "The atmosphere is down-home, the vibe is festive and funky, and you’re always welcome. Throughout our space, you will enjoy murals and artwork from our students and teachers that are as vibrant and diverse as our yogis."

Learn more about the different classes at Mission Yoga on ClassPass here.

Love Story Yoga

473 Valencia St., Mission

Photo: Love Story Yoga/Yelp

With 4.8 stars out of 34,138 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 58 reviews on Yelp and 2,690 fans on Facebook, Love Story Yoga is another popular local pick. It's been open since 2001.

"Love Story Yoga wants to bring an elevated experience of traditional yoga to busy, creative and dynamic yogis," per the business's profile on ClassPass.

"Soulful, sweaty, sophisticated yoga in a beautiful setting designed for the modern yogi," adds the business's Yelp page. "Come flow with us."

Take a look at reviews of the selection of classes at Love Story Yoga on ClassPass here.


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