
Information about Birchwood Leisure Centre
Opening hours
- sunday: 9h-17h
- monday: 9h-22h
- tuesday: 9h-21h
- wednesday: 9h-22h
- thursday: 9h-21h
- friday: 9h-21h
- saturday: 9h-19h
Our comment from FitFit UK about Birchwood Leisure Centre:
The Birchwood Leisure Centre in Hatfield is a fantastic community hub that offers a wide range of activities for individuals and families alike. Many users praise the centre for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and easy parking. The gym is recognized for its recent upgrades and good equipment, making it a welcoming space for fitness enthusiasts.
Families can enjoy the soft play area which is perfect for children’s parties and general playtime. Numerous guests have shared their positive experiences, noting the helpfulness of the staff and the variety of services available.
Though the centre has received some feedback about the need for improvements, particularly concerning the new EV chargers and the gym's size, many users still find it an adorable place for community events and sports activities.
Overall, Birchwood Leisure Centre is highly recommended for its diverse offerings and welcoming atmosphere.
Services, Machines and Guided Classes
Birchwood Leisure Centre: Opinions
Positive experience: Superb place, was here for an away match and everything was super organised.
Thank you for the great feedback! We're glad you had a good experience with us!
Fantastic experience: Professional service.
Positive experience: Needs alot of improvements. For a start taking control of the newly installed EV chargers which can never be used because they are always occupied by NON EV cars! Regular football goes and residents all using these spaces as casual free parking with no penalty!
Fantastic experience: Easy parking. Friendly staff plus a snack bar
Fantastic experience: It's a great place for a children's party. The location offers plenty of parking and super helpfull staff.
Fantastic experience: A place with a lots of activities for children...
Fantastic experience: I have been going to the gym here for about 18 months now. It is a small gym, but it has good equipment following a recent upgrade. As a female weight trainer I have never felt intimidated in this gym at all. Everyone is super friendly, from the staff to fellow gym users. I would recommend this place.
Positive experience: I have an Outlander Phev and although there are car chargers you need to be a member of the charging company - no one was using them - they are a waste of space!
Fantastic experience: Such a good variety of services for all people. Diverse and inclusive fitness offer, perfect for the whole family! Free parking is available and also had good disabled access. The place is kept very clean all day long and staff are absolutely wonderful :)
Positive experience: The grandchildren had a great time in the soft play area
Positive experience: Great for kids parties. Good value
Positive experience: Could do with women only gym timetable so abit less intimidating as it is a very small gym
Fantastic experience: My niece had her 5 year old daughters birthday party here all the children that went really enjoyed themselves
Fantastic experience: Good for hosting birthday parties and that space is secured a d secluded
Positive experience: Work event at the leisure centre. Seemed to work well and has the advantage of a small café.
Fantastic experience: Really good sports facilities are available. Soft play and cafe are also available. Large carpark and bus service also stops outside.
Fantastic experience: Staff friendly and helpful
Fantastic experience: Nice little complex. Ample parking and snacks available.
Fantastic experience: The venue was spacious and clean. Lots of parking. It was busy as it was half term, but didn't feel crowded. Would visit again!
Fantastic experience: Booked party for child use all the time reccomend for all young children
Fantastic experience: It's very nice place for kids .kids will enjoy a lot.
Fantastic experience: Great service. And great infrastructure. Loved the gym and other facilities available. Amazing halls available for booking as well. Really appreciate them.
Fantastic experience: Play football here on the floodlit pitch! Regularly leave Wayne Clark in Dire Straights...
Fantastic experience: New refurbished gym . Atmosphere cheers
Positive experience: Good leisure centre
Fantastic experience: Staff and venue have been so kind and good at what they offer, would definitely recommend going to do some exercise classes they have on or just get up and do something yourself like joining the gym or playing badminton un sports hall, If you know you know and if you dont you do now the place to get fit again
Fantastic experience: Lovely soft play
Fantastic experience: Clean facilites friendly staff
Positive experience: It's a good place for children, there is small coffee shop and small gym, gym price is bit high , behind leisure centre field is very good for children and adults. Good thing is very big car park.
Fantastic experience: Finally goals not been removed for summer...
Positive experience: Fun hour in the soft play with the kids however it doesnt have as much as it could inside the soft play
Positive experience: Helpful friendly staff ,kept clean.
Fantastic experience: Nice soft Play for children, not to big but big fun recommended
Fantastic experience: We play badminton here every Thursday. Great to be back. Thanks to all the staff.
Positive experience: Lots going on for the community.
Positive experience: A nice leisure centre with a huge field, playground, indoor soft play area, sports hall and gym
Positive experience: Nice little community stop. Has an ok softplay, although it would be nicer if it was open more. Some good community gym and badminton as well. Kind staff with a little coffee shop
Fantastic experience: Brilliant place for kids parties and has a massive field and playground behind it. Amazing!
Fantastic experience: great place
Positive experience: It's OK, but no air conditioning, becomes very sweaty and hot.
Fantastic experience: Great facilities for all ages
Positive experience: Looks like a fun place for young kids. Staff friendly.
Fantastic experience: Just as needed
Positive experience: Good
Fantastic experience: Great fun in the badminton courts and in the halls doing karate
Negative experience: Not bad and not so good.
Fantastic experience: Affordable 3g football with larger goals than most 5 aside matches.
Positive experience: Good field for a dog walk
Positive experience: New equipment, flexible plans and generally clean. Great place for family exercise
Fantastic experience: Great gym clean and well serviced equipment
Fantastic experience: very nice leisure centre
Fantastic experience: very good place to relax
Fantastic experience: Good activities for the young ones on their Christmas get together!!
Fantastic experience: Nice
Negative experience: Good friendly place, but incorrect opening times listed. Wasted a journey. I will amend my review rating when this is corrected.
Positive experience: I visited for my badminton club I work at and the hall we were in was good, but it only had four courts and the club is rather large now, meaning we have to have more than 4 children on a court. The hall can also be quite echo-y but I could easily talk over the noise
Positive experience: Czysto lane boiska duży parking
Fantastic experience: A really nice place to meet up with friends and family and have fun
Fantastic experience: Freindly & helpful,with lot of facilities
Positive experience: Very bright and airy
Fantastic experience: Great place for events
Fantastic experience: Leisure centre and party hall
Fantastic experience: Lots and lots of activities to be done, great for young people and adults. Staff are really friendly as well.
Negative experience: The lady running the tuition needs her head checked. I would never send any kids near that one. Seriously! Other facilities are fantastic.
Negative experience: I only visit to attend Wellfield Trust meetings so can offer no real sentiment!
Fantastic experience: Excellent place for children's parties
Fantastic experience: Live next door to leisure centre birchwood
Negative experience: Very limited. No pool. Worth a visit for the new Cafe. Great coffee. There is talk of the whole plot being redeveloped in the future.
Negative experience: Northwood is better
Fantastic experience: It is all right.
Fantastic experience: Lovely centre. We really enjoy their soft play :)
Fantastic experience: Great football pitch to have fun with friends
Positive experience: Looking a bit in need of up dating , the same conditions now as 10 yrs ago
Fantastic experience: Not quite sure what the leisure centre is like but went to Hayfield Music Festival here, some good bands. Surprised not more people go.
Fantastic experience: Great place for children, warm and welcoming staff
Positive experience: Its nice for badminton. Its busy on weekends ..There is a big football ground adjacent to the leisure center. Staff are kind , Gym is small and have kids soft play area. There is also 6 a side football pitch. All in all its good leisure center worth the money spent.
Negative experience: Good for young kids but staff need to supervise on the soft play as lots of fights
Fantastic experience: Amazing soft play area for kids, gym, parking and disabled access
Fantastic experience: Good atmosphere.
Positive experience: 值得体验
Fantastic experience: Went there with tyler nephew and his mum, watch him doin his football trainin
Positive experience: Okay
Positive experience: Good coffee shop. Nice sports hall for badminton
Fantastic experience: Good badminton courts
Fantastic experience: Kids love it!
Positive experience: Council run gym and sports facilities. You can also cheaply rent a meeting room for ad-hoc community meetings.
Fantastic experience: Me and a group of friends use the facilities for our football sessions. We have never had any issues or problems
Fantastic experience: Brilliant gym with everything you need, and a fitness instructor on hand to support. It's not your typical gym where you might feel uncomfortable using new equipment, everybody is really supportive and helpful. They also have a really good range of exercise classes now which I love!
Fantastic experience: Recently went to use the local gym at Birchwood and I was very surprised by the quality of induction I was given. The instructor, I think his name was Pav taught me how to use the equipment and was very attentive and made sure I have good technique. I was feeling anxious at first but he put me at ease. I didnt use gym for a long time so it was just what I needed.
Positive experience: Cheap. But crowded.
Positive experience: We go to fun zone, my son loves it there. I wish they had toilets inside that area and it would be nice to get a decent coffee inside fun zone to
Positive experience: Not enough space for meetings. My colleague's and I will look for another venue.
Fantastic experience: Great
Positive experience: Very small leisure centre large car park
Fantastic experience: Good prices a lot a fun for kids
Positive experience: A good leisure center
Positive experience: It's OK although a Bit Dated
Positive experience: Have to go by this to get to Tesco in my wheelchair. Flooring outside is very uneven and slopes alot, really challenging if you are pushing a wheelchair virtually impossible if you are alone without any help.
Fantastic experience: Small gym but great equipment and staff
Positive experience: Good quite place, have gym, cafeteria, friendly and helpful people are working there. Clean toilets
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