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Equinox hudson yards gym rates8/24/2023 ![]() ![]() As I stared down my itinerary for the next 24 hours, I questioned if I could feel at home here under the Equinox brand. Equinox’s past campaigns, like Commit to Something and Equinox Made Me Do It, have always lived in the back of my brain communicating that if you're fit enough, you can do anything. The there is a thin woman living inside of you rhetoric has plagued me since puberty, no matter how many burpees I can do. While I have always been active, it’s difficult to ignore size bias in the fitness community when my size 18 body is constantly relegated to a before photo. I'll admit that stepping into this hotel, with its swanky rooftop and pool and glistening wellness floor, gave me anxiety. There are so many different view points of the city to be seen through the sleek glass walls you lose count after walking across the upper level lobby. The hotel, which takes up 14 floors of a 92-floor building, was designed by David Rockwell, the architect behind the New York Edition and several W hotels. It wasn’t too long ago that exploring anywhere beyond Ninth Avenue was a stretch, but the zip code once known for construction and the Javits Center is now home to a space dedicated to all things wellness. The new Equinox Hotel, a fitness franchise–turned–hospitality enclave, is on the fringe of Manhattan, in Hudson Yards.
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