HOTWORX - Portland, OR - Washington Square

HOTWORX - Portland, OR - Washington Square is a 24-hour infrared fitness studio where gym members engage in virtually instructed workouts within private infrared sauna rooms. The core experience centers on the intense, therapeutic heat of the infrared sauna, which members describe as a transformative and next-level environment for exercise. This unique combination allows guests to multitask, receiving the benefits of an infrared sauna session while simultaneously completing a workout, which many find to be an efficient and peaceful escape. The sauna facilities are consistently noted for their cleanliness, and the private nature of the small sauna rooms, which hold up to three people, creates a non-intimidating environment where members can focus on their routine without feeling observed.

The gym provides a wide variety of on-demand virtual workout classes accessible via its app, including High-Intensity Interval Training, Hot Yoga, Hot Pilates, Hot Barre, Hot Core, Hot Cycle, and Hot Blast. Members appreciate the surprising affordability and unmatched value, gaining access to these sauna workouts, a small weights section, and rowing or cycling sessions. The 24-hour access offers incredible flexibility for those with demanding schedules. The atmosphere is described as super chill, warm, and inviting, with a friendly owner and staff, and a community of helpful members. It attracts a broad range of guests, from fitness enthusiasts and postpartum mothers seeking a safe, effective workout to individuals focused on improving flexibility and making consistent gains without excessive soreness.