Best Personal Trainers near San Carlos, CA

1 of these trainers is based in San Carlos; the others serve San Carlos from towns including San Jose (27 mi), San Francisco (20 mi) and San Mateo (4 mi).

all 24 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Impact! Kickboxing Fitness

Impact! Kickboxing Fitness

(27)
  • Trainers
  • Bags
  • Self Defense
“I came here from ILKB and was looking for a friendly, approachable environment that would encourage me to keep coming back and it has far exceeded expectations.”
Average Price Tag
In Business Since 2015
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
836 Brittan Ave, San Carlos, CA
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Diakadi Fitness Performance Life

Diakadi Fitness Performance Life

(49)
“The gym has everything you would need plus great facilities for getting ready for work and snacks available for purchase should you forget your protein shake at home before a workout.”
Remote Consultations Available
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2007
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Hyper Strength and Conditioning

Hyper Strength and Conditioning

(49)
“Also, I have often witnessed someone else doing a workout and the coaches dropping everything they're doing to hype them up, which is amazing to see!”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2015
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Advanced Wellness

Advanced Wellness

(49)
  • Motivating
  • Matter
  • Goals
“I'm beginning to understand the transformation I am undertaking at AW, from laying a better foundation for later in life to the immediate benefits of my energy in the here and now.”
In Business Since 2001
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Custom Fit

Custom Fit

(49)
  • Plan
  • Dexa Scan
  • Nutritionist
“She finds new ways of helping me train muscle groups to fire together without other unnecessary muscles engaging, works with me on balance, agility and upper body strength.”
In Business Since 2012
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Live Fit Gym • Nob Hill

Live Fit Gym • Nob Hill

(49)
  • Weights
  • Manager
  • Goals
“It's just a few short blocks from my house, I go early before work in the morning and most times I'm alone or there's not too many other early birds.”
In Business Since 2013
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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This page lists 24 personal trainers and training gyms recorded for San Carlos, CA. What each one says about its approach, its hours and its booking comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: San Carlos, CA

23 of the 24 trainers on this page have a rating, from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,407 reviews; 21 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these trainers on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (90%) and communication (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the trainers on this page are "community", "equipment" and "atmosphere". All 24 are open on Saturdays and 14 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ISSA) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the trainers on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 offer a free trial or consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the trainers on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 19 list a public email and 9 take bookings online. We count these figures across the trainers on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the trainer before you enroll.

Can I book a trainer listed for San Carlos online?

9 of the 24 listings take online bookings. A first phone call is normal anyway, because a trainer wants to know what they are working with before putting you in a slot.

Brick House Fitness

Brick House Fitness

(49)
“I was a bit nervous my first time, thinking I might feel intimidated by the long time practitioners but on the contrary, I felt so welcomed and supported.”
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Crossfit X-Treme Athletics

Crossfit X-Treme Athletics

(48)
  • Injury
  • Workouts
  • Results
“I've been a member for years at Cross Fit Xtreme Athletics and let me tell you, if you're looking for a place to start your fitness journey and take your gains to the next level, this is it!”
In Business Since 2006
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Clubsport San Ramon

Clubsport San Ramon

(32)
  • Squash
  • Courts
  • Equipment
“While it is a better gym in almost every way over 24 hour fitness, it's not worth nearly 9 times the price on a monthly basis and that's with the new year promotion where they are waiving the $300 initiation fee they normally charge.”
Accepts Cash, Check, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1999
BBB Rating: A+
San Ramon, CA · 26 mi from San Carlos
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Croga Fitness

Croga Fitness

(47)
“The coaches are great, friendly, and are able to tap into everyones personal strengths and weaknesses so they can improve in all areas of their health, strength and cardio fitness..”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2020
ISSA Certified
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Leap Fitness

Leap Fitness

(50)
  • Injuries
  • Program
  • Confidence
“I came to Ronan 2 years ago with recurring neck pain and frustration that my workouts kept creating further injury and were not achieving the level of fitness I was seeking.”
In Business Since 2019
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Method3 Fitness

Method3 Fitness

(50)
“I have always been a gym person but after having a baby, that too during the pandemic, I was finding it hard to get back on track and being consistent.”
In Business Since 2009
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Crossfit Myo

Crossfit Myo

(50)
  • Olympic
  • Attention
  • Weightlifting
“I didn't have much of a fitness background prior to joining Crossfit Myo so it was really important to me to get guidance and coaching to make sure I don't hurt myself.”
In Business Since 2013
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Elite Spartans Gym

Elite Spartans Gym

(46)
  • Sweat
  • 2018
  • Accountable
“In and out in 45 minutes flat, but somehow, no matter how half-awake I am when I show up, the trainers get me to push hard for the full time and I always feel like I got in an excellent workout.”
In Business Since 2011
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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YBX Fitness

YBX Fitness

(50)
  • Motivating
  • Goals
  • Atmosphere
“I've always struggled with pushing myself and having good form, but coach T is one of the coaches that motivates me and makes sure I'm doing the workouts with the correct form.”
In Business Since 2022
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Crossfit Golden Gate

Crossfit Golden Gate

(49)
  • Programming
  • Heart
  • People
“Massive gym with storefront windows and lots of natural light, super high ceilings, lots of room for group class, but still tons of nooks to do your own thing off to the side.”
In Business Since 2012
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Crossfit Burlingame

Crossfit Burlingame

(49)
  • Team
  • Working Out
  • Motivated
“Seeing that I was new to the environment and a novice at many of the movements involved in the workouts, the coaches and athletes alike have gone above and beyond to instruct me.”
In Business Since 2010
San Mateo, CA · 4 mi from San Carlos
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Tribe Fitness

Tribe Fitness

(48)
“The trainers at Tribe Fitness don't just lead you through workouts; they empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to make the right choices, not only in the gym but also in the kitchen”
In Business Since 2017
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Crossfit Silicon Valley

Crossfit Silicon Valley

(48)
“I was very impressed with the thorough warm up and detailed instructions provided by Coach Ron who was infinitely patient with me as a Cross Fit novice.”
In Business Since 2008
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Iron and Mettle

Iron and Mettle

(39)
  • Team
  • Outs
  • Trainers
“Then I moved on to group classes which have a great sense of camaraderie, are low pressure, and always focused on you doing what is safe and challenging for you, not competing with others.”
In Business Since 2019
Remote Consultations Available
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Core Mvmt

Core Mvmt

(43)
  • Machine
  • Lifting
  • Community
“If you're looking for a Pilates studio that goes above and beyond to create a supportive and transformative environment, look no further than CORE MVMT!”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi from San Carlos
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Westca

Westca

(47)
  • Working Out
  • Equipment
  • Confident
“Also, if there's a trainer with a group they can sometimes have little regard for other people who want to use the machine they and their group is on.”
In Business Since 2016
San Jose, CA · 27 mi from San Carlos
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Silicon Valley Athletics

Silicon Valley Athletics

(40)
  • Motivated
  • Strategy
  • Results
“I want to give a huge thank you to Alina for keeping me motivated and excited to come to work out , she has helped me lose weight I've always struggled with.”
In Business Since 2013
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Sunnyvale, CA · 15 mi from San Carlos
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Body by Kristi

Body by Kristi

Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2010
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
San Mateo, CA · 4 mi from San Carlos
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about trainers near San Carlos

  • “Everyone there is welcoming, motivating, and empowering. I would highly recommend it for anyone who wants to start (or get back into) strength training or build further on a great foundation.” — from a review of Iron and Mettle
  • “Highly recommend if you are searching a fitness center with group workout sessions and personal trainers to achieve your fitness goals.” — from a review of Method3 Fitness
  • “The quality of coaching here is on par with hiring a personal trainer so you're getting a really great value.” — from a review of Crossfit Myo
  • “Mark is hugely knowledgeable about strength training, and is a patient and observant coach.” — from a review of Diakadi Fitness Performance Life
  • “My personal trainer is fantastic, and I look forward to getting to a place where I can join a class also!” — from a review of Method3 Fitness

Excerpts from public reviews of the trainers listed on this page.

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