General FAQ
The contract term depends on the various subscriptions:
The subscriptions GYYM Premium 12 and GYYM 12 can be paid monthly or (with a discount) in one lump sum. (The same applies to the special rates for students, senior citizens, IV and partner companies)
These subscriptions are automatically renewed for the same term if they are not at least one month before expiry in writing is canceled in writing.
The short-term contracts: GYYM Day, GYYM One, GYYM Three and GYYM Six are payable in one lump sum at the start of the contract.
There is no notice period for short-term contracts. They end automatically at the end of the term.
The deposit for the Member ID access bracelet (CHF 75) is due immediately and will be refunded at the end of the subscription. In order for the deposit to be paid out, the member must hand in their wristband to the GYYM themselves or give an authorized person a power of attorney.
The notice period for a rental locker (private locker) is linked to the term of the subscription.
Registration takes place in the GYYM or online will take place. Just come to the counter in the GYYM during opening hours.
You can also register here directly via our webshop and purchase a membership.
Yes, we cooperate with local employers in the greater Basel area and offer special conditions for their employees as part of a partner agreement.
You can train with us every day (Monday to Sunday) from 06:00 in the morning until 24:00.
On public holidays we are open from 06am – 06pm
We are closed on the following public holidays:
01.01. New Year
01.08. Swiss national holiday
25.12. Christmas Day
You can visit the Stücki Park every day up to 4 hours free and train in the GYYM.
No, that’s not necessary. Just come to us and let our team inform you. As a member, you can train with us at any time without making an appointment.
With the consent of a parent or legal guardian, you can register at the GYYM from the age of 16.
Of course you can come along for a trial training session.
Please call +41 (0) 61 633 20 60 so that we can arrange an appointment together.
During the trial training session, our trainers will explain to you which exercises are best for your personal goals and on which equipment you can do them. You will also get an overview of the studio, the equipment and the services on offer.
Please note: A trial training session cannot take place alone without supervision. If you would like to train on your own, you can do so with a“GYYM Day” ticket. Please also register for this at the counter.
Yes, of course you can. All your friends have to do is buy a “GYYM Day” ticket and they can train with you once.
If one of your friends would like to become a GYYM member afterwards, we will credit the “GYYM Day” fee (CHF 20.00) to the new subscription.
GYYM Fitness offers you optimal training options that focus on the essentials. Our fitness studio has been completely redesigned and combines all the relevant trends and findings from recent years in the areas of fitness and wellness.
On over 3,700 square meters, a state-of-the-art training area with the latest equipment, a wide range of courses and the best air quality according to the latest standards awaits you.
Our philosophy is geared towards long-term success, not short-term profit maximization. Thanks to this focus, we offer you a premium range at attractive prices – for your best training experience.
At GYYM, you can train for CHF 59.90 per month – with no registration fee – when you sign up for an annual membership. Of course, you’ll have access to the best and most modern strength and cardio equipment, and over 360 classes per month are included in the price.
No more searching for parking – there’s plenty of space here. As a GYYM member, you can use the Stücki parking garage for up to 4 hours per day free of charge.
And you can train with us almost around the clock. We’re open every day from 6:00 am to midnight.
Our new studio offers excellent air quality, a friendly atmosphere, and showers are included.
Yes, the GYYM also offers you a sauna, but not a hot sauna as we know it, but a cold sauna. The principle is called cryosauna. You can find out more about it(here).
Of course, we have placed a modern wet area with showers, toilets and washbasins in the changing areas. Showering is free of charge, as is the hairdryer to dry your hair ☺
Yes, we use a member ID. Each GYYM member receives a Member ID bracelet. This will take you to the Stücki park underground car park and through the check-in turnstile into the GYYM. You can also use it to open and close a changing room and valuables locker. The vending machines can also be used with the Member ID.
For our Member ID access bracelet we charge a deposit in the amount of CHF 75. The deposit will be paid out at the end of the contract term.
If you forget your Member ID wristband, you can get a temporary replacement wristband for a processing fee of CHF 2.
You can return your membership wristband up to one year after the contract ends. If you return it on time, you will receive your deposit of CHF 75 back.
After you return your GYYM bracelet, we will quickly and easily refund your deposit of CHF 75.– via bank transfer to your bank account or card.
Yes, we offer a wide selection of drinks, shakes and fitness snacks and meals in our vending machines. Coffee drinks can also be enjoyed in the lounge.
Every GYYM member can load credit onto their Member ID wristband and use the vending machines in the GYYM coin-free. Of course, you can top up your Member ID wristband at any time at reception.
No, with us, transparency and honesty are a reality. You pay your membership fee (daily, monthly or longer). There is also a deposit (75 CHF) for our member wristband/card system, which you can use to find access and park. The deposit will be returned to you if you do not renew your subscription with us or cancel it in due time and return your wristband.
- Endurance equipment (all common types)
- Strength area with various weight stations
- Free weight area
- Lifting stations and cable pulls
- Back circle
- Stretching circle
- Mobility range
- Connexus wall
- EGYM Smart TrainingFurther information on our training areas can be found under Fitness.
An attractive range of courses awaits you at GYYM. Live and virtual!
At GYYM, you can expect a wide range of classes that leave nothing to be desired. We cooperate with Les Mills, the global market leader for professional class training, to offer you the best workouts.
Our current course schedule shows you all live courses at a glance. You can also take advantage of our virtual course offerings during off-peak times – we have set up a separate room for this purpose.
The GYYM has two spacious classrooms with state-of-the-art technology and plenty of capacity for our live classes. Train when and how it suits you!
You can find more information about our range of courses under Courses.
The GYYM is staffed by professionally trained fitness trainerswho will take care of your requirements and work out a training plan with you, taking into account your personal training goals, if you wish.
Our personal trainers are at your disposal for individual and personal training.
You can find more information under Personal Training.
Our professional team of trainers is always on hand to answer any questions you may have about your individual training and the equipment you would like to train on. To do this, please make an appointment at reception.
In the GYYM we offer you the highest quality strength and cardio equipment from MATRIX and EGYM.
MATRIX is a US company that has been setting standards in innovation, quality, and technology in the fitness industry for many years. Our spinning bikes are from Tomahawk. In addition, we offer a range of extra equipment for hire, such as various rubber and fitness bands, jump ropes, fitness belts, rollers, barbell pads, and much more.
EGYM is an innovative fitness system consisting of intelligent, networked training equipment and an associated software platform. It was developed to make training more effective, individual and motivating.
EGYM is an innovative fitness system consisting of intelligent, networked training equipment and an associated software platform. It was developed to make training more effective, individual and motivating.
How does EGYM work?
- Automatic adjustment: EGYM machines automatically adjust to your individual needs based on your fitness level and goals.
- Data integration: All training data is recorded and analyzed in the EGYM app so that you can track your progress at any time.
- Versatile training: From strength and endurance training to rehabilitation exercises – EGYM offers you an all-round package for targeted training.
Why EGYM?
EGYM makes training easier and more efficient. You receive personalized training plans that guide you safely and effectively to your goals. The combination of state-of-the-art technology and simple operation ensures maximum motivation and measurable success.
In short: with EGYM you train smarter, not harder.
You can find the studio occupancy in the hamburger menu on our homepage.
No, the GYYM in Stücki in Basel is the first of its kind in Switzerland. There are also plans to build a GYYM in other Swiss cities.
No, the GYYM is a “new” Swiss fitness center.
The use of a towel is obligatory in the GYYM obligatory. GYYM members are required to wear appropriate training clothing and clean indoor sports shoes whose soles do not leave marks on the floor.
You can also find more information in our house rules!
By the way, you can upgrade your subscription to Premium upgrade. We will then provide you with fresh towels and a mineral water flat rate (as much as you can drink) every day.
Yes, our childcare service “Gyymies” offers you carefree, relaxed training while your child or children are in good hands.
You can find all the information here.
To take out an annual subscription with monthly payments, we require a valid residence in Switzerland, Germany or France.
Foreign nationals also require a residence permit that is valid at least until the end of the minimum contract period at the time the contract is concluded.
Please bring the relevant documents with you on your first visit.
Yes, with a valid Fitpass subscription you can train at GYYM and use a large portion of our training facilities. Please note that some services and exclusive offers are reserved for our regular members.
Yes, you can book selected courses at GYYM using your ClassPass account. Availability is limited, as only a certain number of course places are made available to ClassPass users.
Yes, we have a wide selection of nutritional supplements on site – including products from GoFitness and ESN Nutrition. We stock everything from protein powder and pre-workouts to snacks and drinks.
Yes, purchasing supplements is possible directly from us on site, even without a membership.
Yes. The SECA body analysis can be booked as a standalone appointment, independent of personal training. You will receive a detailed evaluation of your body composition, including muscle mass, body fat, visceral fat, water balance, and other health parameters.
For members with a regular GYYM subscription, the SECA analysis can be booked as an additional service for a fee. You can find the price, duration, and available dates directly in our webshop.
You can easily adjust your personal data such as address, phone number, email address, payment information or your member picture yourself at any time in your online account.
There you can manage and update your data quickly and easily.
You can update the following information yourself via your customer account:
- Address
- Telephone number
- E-mail address
- Payment information
- Member photo
- Login details
Should you require any support, our team will be happy to assist you.
From now on, we are cashless at GYYM. Several simple payment options are available:
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Payment by card or smartphone at reception
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Self-payment at the kiosk terminal in the entrance area
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Online payment via your customer account
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Transfers and existing standing orders are still possible
This allows us to process payments faster, more easily, and more securely. Our team will be happy to assist you if you have any questions.