Sweat It Out: Hot Yoga in NYC

Everything about Bikram Yoga NYC is impeccable, from their master instructors, their vast studio space, down to the changing rooms will resemble a five star yoga experience. They’ve become masters of the hot yoga scene since 1999 making them the first location in NYC to do Bikram.

The boutique yoga studio of Y7 does yoga with style and flare with locations in the trendy neighborhoods of Williamsburg and Soho. Ease in and out of postures while thumping to your favorite hip hop beats in a relaxing room of dimly lit candles.

Elevate your body and mind at the super luxe Pure Yoga studio, where zen is taken to a whole new level. Choose from an eclectic mix of over 20 different yoga classes such as hot yoga, meditation, ashtanga and iyengar. There is even hot barre class, for those looking to kick their hot yoga game up a notch! Afterwards, treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa-like marble shower and dry off with a rejuvenating, heated eucalyptus towel.

If you’re looking to skip out on the swanky amenities and get down to essence of relaxation, Yoga to the People makes their services approachable for everyone. Their classes are cost-conscious, often on a by-donation basis, sticking to their motto “designed to strengthen and stretch out your arms and legs not cost you one!”

If you’re craving a homey, community-driven atmosphere as you de-stress your body and mind, checkout The Yoga Room. Their two spacious Queens locations in Astoria and Long Island City offer a variety of classes from hot bikram, hot vinyasa, and the ultra uplifting aerial yoga.