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Atlanta Pilates

The best pilates studios in Atlanta

Atlanta’s pilates scene stretches from high-intensity reformer studios in Midtown to welcoming mat classes in Decatur and beyond. We analyzed hundreds of ClassPass reviews across the city’s top-rated studios to find where the best pilates experiences actually happen. Whether you’re brand-new to pilates or already hooked on the shake, these are the studios Atlanta’s ClassPass community keeps coming back to.

Studios were selected based on review volume, average rating, and consistency of positive feedback from the ClassPass community.

1. [solidcore] — Focus50: Core + Obliques + Upper Body

If you’ve heard people talk about [solidcore], they probably mentioned the shaking. This Midtown Atlanta studio has earned its massive following with high-intensity pilates classes on their signature Sweatlana reformer machine. The Focus50 class zeroes in on your core, obliques, and upper body for 50 minutes of controlled, slow-burn movement that challenges every level. Instructors bring serious energy and know-how, calling out members by name, cueing corrections, and keeping the entire room locked in together.

“One of the best classes I’ve taken. She was so sweet and friendly, had a great playlist that actually pushed me to really put in the work, and was great at cueing and instruction.”

“Instead of just saying what you should do, he also gives modifications that make the moves more accessible to all. He is a very motivational human.”

“She knows how to set a challenging but fun vibe. The entire class was united. Outstanding class.”

Rating: 4.9 (500+ reviews)

2. Reformology Pilates Studio — Sculpt + Strengthen

Reformology Pilates Studio in Avondale Estates brings classical pilates precision to a warm, boutique setting. Their Sculpt + Strengthen class is an intermediate-level reformer session built around strong sequences, precise cueing, and intentional movement that you’ll feel the next day. Reviewers consistently highlight the hands-on instruction, the beautiful studio space, and the kind of welcoming energy that makes you want to come back every week. They also offer a beginner-friendly Reformer I class for those just getting started.

“Challenging as someone fairly new to pilates, but the cues, corrections, and modifications were really easy to follow.”

“Amazing foundations and intro class. The instructor was knowledgeable, hands-on, and the environment was perfect. Definitely returning.”

“I loved this studio! Friendly, welcoming staff and clear, informative directions from the instructors.”

Rating: 4.9 (76 reviews)

3. The Intown Retreat — Pilates Fusion

The Intown Retreat in Decatur offers a pilates fusion class that reviewers describe as the perfect blend of challenge and reset. The format focuses on slow, intentional movement and body awareness, with meaningful options to scale the difficulty up or down depending on how you’re feeling that day. Whether you train hard during the week and want a mindful counterbalance or you’re exploring pilates for the first time, this class meets you exactly where you are.

“A true all-levels experience. This format is designed for the practitioner to develop body awareness with slow, intentional movement, while activating and strengthening muscles.”

“Very approachable for a beginner like me, with options to take it up or down a notch when needed. Loved the vibe of the class and the focus on listening to your body.”

Rating: 4.9 (59 reviews)

4. Dancing Dogs Yoga — Warm Mat Pilates

Dancing Dogs Yoga in Atlanta brings gentle heat into their mat pilates class, creating a warm-room experience that helps you settle into each movement a little deeper. Reviewers love how welcoming and accessible the class feels, with instructors who genuinely encourage you to move at your own pace and listen to your body. It’s a great option for anyone who wants a pilates class that feels challenging and supportive in equal measure.

“Very friendly for various levels of experience. We were encouraged to move at our own pace and listen to our bodies. Amazing class!”

Rating: 4.8 (43 reviews)

5. Performance Pilates — Pilates Challenge

Performance Pilates in Cumming has built a devoted community around expertly taught equipment-based and mat pilates classes. Their Pilates Challenge class is designed for members with some pilates experience who want to push further, and the instructors deliver with sharp cueing, creative sequences, and a focus on proper form. Reviewers highlight the studio’s friendly atmosphere and the kind of instruction that keeps you coming back.

“Great studio! Super friendly! The instructor is such a great teacher. She is very good at cueing and challenging you.”

“The class has balance, super abs, and lots of strength. Loved the class!”

“She consistently demonstrates a friendly and helpful demeanor, readily assisting beginners and creating a professional yet welcoming atmosphere.”

Rating: 5.0

6. Truth In Motion Yoga — Classical Mat Pilates

Truth In Motion Yoga in Roswell offers a classical mat pilates class that’s rooted in traditional sequencing and designed for all levels. Reviewers love the small class sizes, the relaxed and fun energy from the instructor, and the cozy studio space that feels just right. If you’re looking for a pilates experience that feels personal and unhurried, this is a standout in the Atlanta area.

“We did most of the classical sequence. Loved the small class size and relaxed, fun vibe of the instructor. The space was cozy, and the temperature perfect. I could see myself becoming a regular.”

Rating: 5.0

Discover your next pilates class in Atlanta

From high-intensity reformer sessions in Midtown to warm mat classes in Decatur and classical pilates in Roswell, Atlanta’s pilates studios offer something for every body and every goal. Browse all pilates classes in Atlanta on ClassPass.


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Data sourced from CP_BI_DERIVED.DATAPIPELINE.TOPS_IN_CITY and CP_BI_DERIVED.DATAPIPELINE.SCORE_COMMENTS on 2026-02-18.