Hydrogen Fitness offers a personalized fitness experience with cutting-edge equipment, individual training plans, and a focus on functional strength and overall wellness.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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0
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n.a.
n.a.
Franchise fee
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$49,500
Investment
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$474,000 - $2,790,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$1,303,000
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n.a.
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Hydrogen Fitness is a premium fitness franchise that blends upscale amenities with round-the-clock access. Founded in 2020 in Westchester County, New York, by Andrew Pinon and Jon Gutwein, the brand launched its franchising program in 2024.
Its headquarters remain in Port Chester, NY. Hydrogen Fitness offers a full-body wellness experience, combining elite training with spa-level comfort. The franchise delivers more than just a gym—it’s a lifestyle destination. Members enjoy 24/7 access to state-of-the-art equipment, over 80 weekly group classes, and personalized training programs.
Amenities include infrared saunas, steam rooms, recovery lounges, smoothie bars, and even golf and soccer simulators. The brand emphasizes cleanliness, comfort, and community, offering towel service, valet parking, and a welcoming environment.
Hydrogen Fitness sets itself apart as the only large-scale, 24-hour luxury fitness franchise in the U.S. It occupies a unique niche with minimal direct competition. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in its meticulous attention to detail and member-focused services.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Hydrogen Fitness franchise is
$474,000 - $2,790,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
Leasehold Improvements
$250,000 - $1,250,000
Rent – 3 Months
$24,000 - $285,000
Buildout Management
$10,000 - $50,000
Signage
$4,000 - $25,000
Equipment
$50,000 - $800,000
Management and Technology System
$10,000 - $15,000
Insurance
$5,000 - $25,000
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
$2,500 - $5,000
Grand Opening Marketing
$15,000
Professional Fees
$3,000 - $10,000
Business Permits and Licenses
$1,000 - $10,000
Additional Funds – 3 Months
$50,000 - $250,000
Total
$474,000 - $2,789,500
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Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
Leasehold Improvements
$250,000 - $1,250,000
Rent – 3 Months
$24,000 - $285,000
Buildout Management
$10,000 - $50,000
Signage
$4,000 - $25,000
Equipment
$50,000 - $800,000
Management and Technology System
$10,000 - $15,000
Insurance
$5,000 - $25,000
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
$2,500 - $5,000
Grand Opening Marketing
$15,000
Professional Fees
$3,000 - $10,000
Business Permits and Licenses
$1,000 - $10,000
Additional Funds – 3 Months
$50,000 - $250,000
Total
$474,000 - $2,789,500
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is Hydrogen Fitness's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
Hydrogen Fitness had 2 total units in 2024, of which 0 were franchised-owned and 2 company-owned.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the royalty fee of
Hydrogen Fitness
?
The royalty fee for a Hydrogen Fitness franchise is 4.00%. In addition, you would have to pay the advertising (or national brand fund) fee of 2% - 4% + $3,000 per month.
What is the total investment of
Hydrogen Fitness
?
The initial investment required for a Hydrogen Fitness franchise is $474,000 - $2,790,000. That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
What is the initial franchise fee of
Hydrogen Fitness
?
The initial franchise fee for a Hydrogen Fitness franchise is $49,500. This is typically paid upfront as part of the total initial investment, after signature of the Franchise Agreeement.
What is the average revenue (Average Unit Volume) of
Hydrogen Fitness
?
Hydrogen Fitness does not disclose the average unit volume (average revenue) in its FDD.
The average unit volume (average revenue) for a Hydrogen Fitness franchise is $1,303,000.
Hydrogen Fitness offers a structured training program designed to ensure consistent operation and brand standards across its franchises. The training includes multiple formats and is mandatory for franchisees and key personnel before opening a franchised location. The programs are outlined below:
Initial Training: Provided at Hydrogen Fitness's designated facility, this program must be completed by the franchisee (or their Operating Principal) and Key Manager at least 30 to 90 days before opening. It includes training for up to three individuals at no tuition cost, with franchisees responsible for related expenses like travel and lodging.
Remote Instruction: Parts of the training may be conducted online using learning management systems, allowing the franchisor to monitor participation and completion.
Discretionary On-Site Assistance: Around the time of business launch, the franchisor may send representatives for 1–2 days to provide setup assistance or refresher training, depending on their discretion.
Territory Protection
Hydrogen Fitness offers a form of territory protection to its franchisees through the designation of a “Designated Territory.” As long as the franchisee remains in compliance with the Franchise Agreement, the franchisor agrees not to establish or license another Hydrogen Fitness location within that defined territory.
The size and boundaries of this territory are typically determined based on zip codes, geographic landmarks, and demographic factors, and are specified in Attachment A of the agreement.
However, the protection is limited. The franchisor and its affiliates retain broad rights to operate or license other businesses under different names, even within the franchisee’s territory, and may also distribute similar or competitive services through other channels such as online sales or mail order.