Name: The Hive Leisure Centre
Rating: 5.0

The Hive Leisure Centre

The Hive Leisure Centre, Downham Road, ELY, UK

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The Hive Leisure Centre in Ely is a modern fitness and activity hub offering facilities for all ages. It provides a spacious gym, two swimming pools, and a wide range of classes and sports sessions. It’s a place designed for fitness, fun, and family-friendly activities.

The centre features a large Technogym-equipped gym, two air-conditioned fitness studios, and a dedicated group cycle zone. Visitors can enjoy a 25m main pool, a teaching pool with a movable floor, badminton courts, 3G football pitches, soft play, Toddler World sessions, and options like Aqua Splash, basketball, pickleball and junior gym. There are also senior activities, inclusive programmes, holiday activities, Healthwise referrals, and a meeting room for hire.

Swimming prices range from £3.25 to £6.50, gym access from £6.70 to £12.00, and fitness classes from £5.00 to £12.00 depending on membership and age. Party packages include Small Pool Party (£190), Main Pool Party (£190), Soft Play Party (£210), and Football Party (£190), each offering 1 hour in the activity area plus 1 hour in the studio.

The Hive Leisure Centre offers a welcoming space with activities that suit families, fitness enthusiasts, and beginners alike. With modern facilities and a wide choice of sessions, it’s ideal for staying active and having fun. Its variety of activities, accessible setup, and friendly atmosphere make it a great place to visit.

Features

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Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Gym: Your recently re-decorated gym has been rearranged with dedicated cardio, strength, resistance and functional zones. The gym boasts around 100 pieces of state-of-the-art Technogym equipment with loads of functional gear to fit all your health and fitness needs.
Swimming Pool: Our 25 meters main pool can be arranged with up to 8 single lanes. The depth ranges from 1 to 2 meters, and the water temperature is set up around 27 degrees. Changing room areas, accessible facilities, and viewing galleries are also available. The pool offers a wide range of activities suitable for everyone.
Teaching Pool: Situated in its own pool area, the teaching pool is available for both casual and programmed sessions, including Toddler Time and Better Swim School Lessons. The pool has a movable floor that can be adjusted for each activity with slightly warmer water up to 29 degrees.
Studios: The Hive offers a wide range of fitness classes across two modern, air-conditioned, well-equipped studios and a dedicated group cycle zone in the gym. Studio one hosts all mind and body sessions, while studio two is where cardio, dance and strength, and conditioning classes take place.
3G Pitches: 3Fpitch is available to hire in hourly blocks, offering 5-a-side or 11-a-side football games. The pitches are fully floodlit, and goals are available as part of the session.
Sports Hall: We offer a great range of activities in the sports hall including 4 badminton courts, basketball courts and soft play.
Toddlers World: Treat kids to a play adventure, whatever the weather. Our indoor Toddler World sessions are great fun. Kids will love the freedom to explore different play areas, including soft play, bouncy castle and inflatable obstacle course.
Meeting room: Our modern and air-conditioned meeting room is available to hire for meetings and conferences. The room is equipped with a TV, projector and tea and coffee stations.

Facilities

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

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Price Details

Swimming

Adult: Non-Member £6.50 / Pay As You Go Member £5.50
Junior (11-17): Non-Member £3.75 / Pay As You Go Member £3.25
Senior (Over 66): £3.75

Gym

Adult: Non-Member £12.00 / Pay As You Go Member £10.00
Junior (11-17): Non-Member £7.50 / Pay As You Go Member £6.70
Senior (Over 66):Non-Member £12 / Pay As You Go £9.00

Fitness Classes

Adult: Non-Member £12.00 / Pay As You Go Member £8.50
Senior (Over 66): Non-Member £6.00 / Pay As You Go Member £5.00

Other Activities

Walking Football: £2.50
Seniors’ Club Session: £3.75

Membership

Better Health Partnership: £51.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
Better Health Centre: £45.90 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
Better Health Centre Saver (Off Peak): £36.75 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
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 UK £42.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite at all Better centres across the UK.
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Pricing URL: https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/ely/the-hive/prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

SMALL POOL PARTY - £190: This party package includes 1 hour in the small pool, plus 1 hour in the studio. It allows you to have up to 30 people in the small pool. However, with children under the age of 8, we require 1 adult to be in the pool for every 2 children under the age of 8.
SOFT PLAY - £210: This party package includes 1 hour in the soft play and 1 hour in the studio. For this package children need to be under the age of 8, with maximum up to 30 children. Soft play party package includes; blow up assault course, a bouncy castle and some soft play blocks for children to play with.
MAIN POOL PARTY - £190: This package includes 1 hour in half of the main pool (4 lanes) and 1 hour in the studio. w there will be big floats and woggles in the main pool for children to play with. With this package you can have up to 20 children.
FOOTBALL PARTY - £190: This package includes 1 hour of Football and 1 hour in the studio. This also includes a football party buddy. Depending on the age of the children at the party, the party buddies will ref games of football.

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