
The Bunker Gym
A well-regarded gym in Surry Hills with a 4.6 rating across 214 reviews.
Why it's worth checking out
The Bunker Gym is One Playground’s dedicated performance facility on Foveaux Street in Surry Hills, designed for people who train with purpose. The venue is positioned as a focused, distraction-free space for performance training, making it a natural fit for members who want a more deliberate approach to strength, conditioning and fitness. It sits within One Playground’s wider Surry Hills offering, alongside The Original on Elizabeth Street, The Strength Gym on Holt Street and a dedicated Reformer Studio on Cooper Street.
A single membership provides access to the three Surry Hills locations, which the website says are within a five-minute walk of one another. That gives members a broader training setup beyond The Bunker itself, including cardio and functional training areas, strength equipment, group workouts, yoga, Pilates, dance and Reformer Pilates. The network also includes specialist studios such as Battleground, a strength and conditioning space with squat racks and full-body, upper- and lower-body and hybrid conditioning sessions.
The original One Playground gym was established in 2014 in a three-level heritage site, while the broader Surry Hills group now combines several distinct training environments. The Elizabeth Street location is described with exposed brick, industrial lighting, lifting platforms, sled tracks, cable stations and a full dumbbell range, while Holt Street is presented as a wellness-focused destination. These details help place The Bunker within a larger fitness ecosystem rather than as a standalone gym with a single training style.
The website introduces Jordan Kai Lewis as The Bunker’s Head Coach, with specialisations in hypertrophy training, body recomposition and improving posture. His stated approach centres on balanced, enjoyable workouts and consistency over perfection. For members who prefer guidance, the wider programme includes classes suitable for all levels, with options ranging from strength and conditioning to low-impact Reformer Pilates, yoga, Pilates, dance and breathwork. The Bunker is likely to appeal most to solo gym-goers and committed trainees looking for a purposeful training environment, while the connected One Playground venues offer more variety for members who enjoy changing formats. The Surry Hills location is listed with a 4.6 Google rating from 214 reviews.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- WednesdayToday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 22:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 81
- Popularity
- 71
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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