About Surya Yoga Academy
Surya Yoga Academy, located on Washington Street in Hoboken, offers a diverse range of classes including Hot Vinyasa, Hot 26, Hot HIIT, and Hot Yin. The studio boasts a friendly and caring staff, providing a welcoming atmosphere for yogis of all levels. The instructors are attentive, kind, and knowledgeable, offering variations to suit individual experiences. While the underground space may not be the most pleasant, the instructors' personal touches, such as sound baths and aromatherapy, make up for it. The studio is conveniently located, with easy online reservations and a responsive team. With a great hot yoga community, Surya Yoga Academy is a top choice for those seeking a quality yoga experience.
So I have been coming to this studio for about 1.5 years now. I especially enjoy the Hatha yoga classes (the ambience is great with cute candles lit on the windows). The instructors (Gagan, Samantha) are attentive, kind and offer a lot of variations depending on your experience. Lastly, I have been to other hot yoga studios too… and never gone back (over stuffed, over priced etc). In general, I try out all possible studios and gyms and only stick with the best ones so you know that this place has quality.
Their classes really help me relax my body and mind. The space itself isn’t super pleasant (it’s underground and the ceiling the low) but it’s the instructors and fellow yogis that make the experience great! They try to make the classes more interesting by adding personal touches from the instructors (such as sound bath, sharing their thoughts and paragraphs from books, aromatherapy). I wish they had more weekend sessions (they have recently added Sunday night yaaay!) - their downtown JC location has more sessions. If you’re a first timer just go to their website to buy a two week unlimited pass for 40 dollars (max one session per day) and reservation via their...read full review
Great hot yoga community in Midtown Hoboken, I loved taking classes with Jeffrey, Samantha, Nina and Soraya. They are all so knowledgeable and provide positive motivation and affirmation. I've noticed that the members are more advance/intermediate than other yoga studios I've gone to but the instructors here really cater to all levels, which is perfect for someone like me who is more of a beginner. Highly recommend this studio! Just an FYI to bring your own water as there are no refill stations.