American Fitness Center
📍 1323 Industrial St, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130
Services: Infrared Sauna, Massage, Traditional Sauna
Amenities & Features
About
Cold Plunge & Sauna
Gym members consistently note the presence of a clean and well-maintained sauna as a valued feature of the facility. The sauna is described as a nice amenity that contributes to the overall wellness and recovery experience for members. Its cleanliness is a clear point of appreciation within the community.
Atmosphere
American Fitness Center is widely recognized as a comprehensive, family-owned gym with a strong, positive atmosphere. The environment is described as having an old-school hardcore vibe that motivates members, yet it maintains a positive, small-town feel. This atmosphere is distinct from corporate gyms and appeals to everyone from beginners to serious lifters training for meets.
Staff
The staff is noted for being friendly, helpful, and nice. Members specifically mention the owner, Jay, whose passion for fitness and care for the lifting community is evident in the gym's details and operations. The gym is also recognized for being pro-military and pro-law enforcement.
Additional Amenities
The gym offers a vast variety of well-maintained equipment, including machines, free weights, racks, platforms, specialty bars, and a dedicated cross-fit area. Members appreciate that equipment issues are resolved quickly, often within 24 hours, and new machines are frequently added. Other amenities include a smoothie bar that serves delicious protein smoothies, a supplement shop, a drink cooler, and clean locker rooms and bathrooms.
