Reformer Pilates in Dublin: the best studios

Studiomaps lists 56 studios in Dublin that teach Pilates on the reformer. Most run small groups and start new clients on a beginner or essentials level. These seven stand out in the reviews.

Park Pilates, Blanchardstown

Park Pilates is a dedicated reformer studio in Dublin 15, founded by Mary in Castleknock in 2015. Classes run about 50 minutes in small groups, from complete-beginner Introduction classes to Advanced, with close attention to form. 112 reviews, average 5.0. New clients get 4 classes for €60, valid for six weeks.

Platinum Pilates, south Dublin

Platinum Pilates has several studios across the city and south county, including Hatch Street, Sandymount, Clonskeagh, Stillorgan and Honey Park in Glenageary. Classes run in progressive levels: Reformer Essentials for beginners and people returning from injury, then Dynamic Reformer 1, 2 and 3. Pre-natal reformer classes are also on the timetable. 108 reviews, average 5.0.

Zen Movement, Tallaght

Zen Movement is inside Club Vitae Leisure Centre in Tallaght, Dublin 24. Reformer classes are capped at 10, with dedicated beginner, clinical and recovery sessions alongside mat Pilates, yoga and a mobility class. 169 reviews, average 5.0.

Minimá Pilates Studio, city centre

Minimá sits on the top floor of 11 South William Street, opposite the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre. Small-group classes cover reformer Pilates, its own Mat Tone & Sculpt Power and Barre. 39 reviews, average 5.0. The intro pack of 3 classes costs €55 on the reformer or €45 on the mat; no experience needed.

Club Pilates Sandyford

Club Pilates Sandyford is on Corrig Road in the Sandyford business district, within walking distance of Beacon South Quarter. Group sessions use the reformer plus the Springboard, Exo-Chair, TRX and Jumpboard. 40 reviews, average 5.0. New clients can book a free 30-minute introductory reformer class.

Luuma, Fitzwilliam Square

Luuma in Dublin 2 pairs Pilates classes such as Tone & Sculpt with yoga and wellness sessions. 132 reviews, average 5.0. Its intro offer — 3 classes for €33 over 10 days — is the cheapest on this list.

Breathing Space, Dublin 8

Breathing Space, on Cork Street and Donore Avenue, runs reformer and mat Pilates, physio-led reformer classes and strength training next to its yoga timetable. 68 reviews, average 5.0. The intro offer is 4 classes for €59 over two weeks.

How to choose

To try the reformer for free, book the introductory class at Club Pilates Sandyford; for a short paid trial, Luuma (€33) and Minimá (€55) are the cheapest. Park Pilates and Platinum Pilates both teach in clear levels, which suits complete beginners, and Zen Movement and Breathing Space add clinical or physio-led classes. All current deals are on Offers in Ireland, and every studio is on the map at Reformer Pilates in Dublin. After something with more punch? Read Boxing, BJJ and martial arts in Dublin.