Amenities

Holmes Place Health Club

Location: 355 East Grand Avenue (approximately four blocks south of campus)

Facility Amenities:

  • Stainless steel 25-meter lap pool with ozone filtration to minimize chlorine irritation
  • Hydrotherapy pool, sauna, and steam room
  • Two separate workout areas offering a comprehensive range of equipment for strength, toning, or cardio workouts
  • Three group exercise studios, including a dedicated spinning room and space for Pilates, yoga, and a wide range of unique group programming
  • Luxurious locker rooms with plush towels, heated floors, and private shower stalls
  • Underground secure parking validated at $2 for two hours or $6 for four hours
  • WiFi available for all members and their guests
  • A one-hour personalized assessment and workout (contact Julia Mix at 312-467-1111 to schedule your appointment)

Learn more: Group and individual tours of Holmes Place are available Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturdays from 10 - 11 a.m. and 2 - 4 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

Chicago Park District Lake Shore Park Field House

Location: 808 North Lake Shore Drive

Access Privileges:

  • Exclusive use of the Lake Shore Park basketball court during dedicated hours. View the NU-exclusive hours.
  • Non-exclusive access to the facility every day of the week (excluding certain summer hours). View the general (non-exclusive) hours.
  • Access to the field house will be granted to those displaying a Holmes Place membership card with the words "Northwestern" printed on the back.
  • NU members have access to the CPD Field House from September 8, 2009-June 20, 2010.

Facility Amenities:

  • Cardio/fitness equipment, including a treadmill, cross trainer, stationary bike, and similar machines; weights
  • Locker and shower facilities

Intramural Program:

The intramural program is designed for students that choose to participate in competitive indoor soccer, basketball or volleyball. Learn more about Northwestern Universities' Intramural Program on the Chicago Campus.