The Eltham Centre

Description

The Eltham Centre is a large, modern community hub that brings fitness, swimming, a library, college facilities, and council services together under one roof. It offers a state-of-the-art gym, spacious pools, fitness studios, and a relaxing spa area. The centre is designed for all ages, making it easy for families and individuals to stay active and healthy.

Visitors can enjoy a 25m, 8-lane main pool, a 20m training pool, and a 12m hydro pool with sauna and steam cabins. The gym includes Technogym cardio, strength, and functional equipment across dedicated zones, plus two refurbished studios and a brand-new Group Cycle Studio with over 50 bikes. The centre also offers a wide range of fitness classes, Better Swim School lessons, Junior Gym, and specialist Healthwise programmes such as cardiac rehab, COPD classes, and cancer rehabilitation.

Gym entry ranges from £12.30–£15.95 for adults, and swimming starts from £3.85–£7.00 depending on membership and peak times. Memberships range from £29.00 to £72.00 per month with options including Better Health, Better Swim UK, and student memberships.

A visit to The Eltham Centre offers high-quality fitness, swimming, and wellbeing facilities in a welcoming community setting. With its spa area, Fit Deli café, specialist classes, and family-friendly services, there’s something for everyone. Its convenient location, modern facilities, and wide choice of activities make it one of Greenwich’s top leisure destinations.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

Gym

  • Range of Fitness Equipment
  • Cardiovascular Machines
  • Resistance Equipment
  • Free Weights
  • Dedicated Stretching Areas
  • Swiss Balls
  • Personal Training
  • Junior Gym
  • Sauna & Steam

Fitness Classes

  • Mind and Body
  • Cardio Classes
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Dance Classes
  • Group Cycle Classes

Healthwise

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Phase IV
  • Adult Weight Management Courses
  • Respiratory Disease (COPD) classes
  • Cancer Rehabilitation

Pools

  • The main pool is 25m long, with 8 lanes
  • The spa pool 
  • The family pool
  • Swimming Lessons

Facilities

  • Parking: Free Parking available.
  • Toilets: Toilet with changing places available. 

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Adult Gym

  • Non Member: £15.95
  • Pay As You Go Member: £12.30
  • Pay As You Go Concession: £12.30 (Off Peak £6.30)

Gym Junior (11-17 Years)

  • Pay As You Go Member: £4.65
  • Pay As You Go Concession: £4.55

Adult General Swim Peak

  • Non Member: £7.00
  • Pay As You Go Member: £4.80
  • Greenwich Card: £6.30
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £3.75

Adult General Swim Off peak

  • Non Member: £5.10
  • Pay As You Go Member: £3.85
  • Greenwich Card: £4.55
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £3.75

Adult Fitness Swim Peak

  • Non Member: £5.60
  • Pay As You Go Member: £4.00
  • Greenwich Card: £4.95
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £3.30

Adult Fitness Swim Off peak

  • Non Member: £4.45
  • Pay As You Go Member: £3.35
  • Greenwich Card: £3.40
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £3.30

Junior 3-15 years Swim

  • Non Member: £4.40
  • Pay As You Go Member: £1.45
  • Greenwich Card: £1.45
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £1.45

Fitness Classes Peak 

  • Non-Member: £13.40
  • Greenwich Card: £12.35
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £9.65
  • Pay You Go Member: £9.65

Fitness Classes Off Peak

  • Non-Member: £10.30
  • Greenwich Card: £9.20
  • Greenwich Card Higher Saver (Concession): £7.10
  • Pay You Go Member: £9.20

Membership

  • Better Health Partnership: £59.00 per month. Access to gym, swimming, fitness classes, health suite.
  • Better Health Centre: £46.00 per month. Access to gym, swimming, fitness classes.
  • Better Health Centre Saver (Off Peak): £39.00 per month. Access to gym, swimming, fitness classes.
  • Better Health UK: £72.00 per month. Access to gym, swimming, fitness classes, health suite, Racquets (1 Court per week).
  • Better Swim UK: £42.00 per month. Access to swim at over 140 indoor pools & outdoor lidos.
  • Better Student Centre: £29.00 per month. Access to gym, swimming & fitness classes.
  • Visit the website for more information.

Pricing URL: https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/london/greenwich/eltham-centre/prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Mon-Thur: 06:15 - 22:00
  • Fri: 06:15 - 21:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 17:30

Address: The Eltham Centre, Archery Road, London, UK

Post Code: SE9 1HA

Council: Greenwich

County: Greater London

Car parking with Bike storage available.

  • By Bus: B16, 124, 126, 132, 160, 321, 286
  • By Train: Eltham Train Station

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