Last updated September 19, 2026 · ranked from 404 Google reviews · How we rank
This guide to Pilates studios in Royal Oak, MI brings together options with Google ratings ranging from 4.7 to 5 stars. Club Pilates has a 4.9-star rating from 83 reviews, while Play Pilates holds 5 stars from 42 reviews. Studio Kore Pilates and Studio-Corpo Pilates & GYROTONIC R Expansion Studio also have 5-star ratings, with 26 and 21 reviews respectively. K PILATES STUDIO has the largest review count among the listed entries, with 107 reviews and a 4.7-star rating. GoTo Pilates, LLC has 5 stars from five reviews. These ratings and review counts provide a starting point for comparing studios in Royal Oak, MI.
Top picks at a glance
1Pilates DetroitPilates Detroit offers private, semi-private, and small-group reformer sessions with certified instructors on Hilton Road in Ferndale.
2Club PilatesClub Pilates offers group reformer fusion classes in Royal Oak, MI, with reviewers noting modifications and technique checks.
3Play PilatesPlay Pilates offers mat Pilates, reformer Pilates and yoga, with reviewers describing tailored workouts and support for beginners.
5.0(77)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 77 reviews (Google rating)
Pilates studio · Ferndale · 1.5 mi
Closed · opens 8:30 AM
Individual attention puts Pilates Detroit at No. 1 for readers in Royal Oak, MI. Located on Hilton Road in Ferndale, the studio offers private, semi-private, and small-group reformer sessions with certified instructors. Reviewers praise the small classes, welcoming atmosphere, and knowledgeable teaching; one describes routines adjusted to her joints and how she feels that day. A 5-star Google rating across 77 reviews supports that feedback. The team also includes physical therapists, massage therapists, and functional movement specialists, alongside programming focused on form, alignment, strength, and mobility.
Small-group reformer sessions
Individualized programming
Certified Pilates instructors
“I have come to love Pilates! Allison’s whole team are caring and knowledgeable about all they have to offer. I appreciate that Allison changes up my routine based on my joints and how I am feeling that day. I also like that I am always b…”
4.9(83)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 83 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed · opens 8:00 AM
Attention to movement and equipment helps Club Pilates earn the No. 3 spot. At 119 S Main St in Royal Oak, MI, the studio specializes in reformer fusion classes built around group practice. Reviewers describe instructors who offer modifications, check technique and explain equipment during introductory sessions; another praises classes that challenge while building confidence. A 4.9 Google rating from 83 reviews supports that feedback. Monday–Thursday hours run from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and a free parking lot adds convenience. Membership and appointments are required.
Reformer fusion classes
Instructor-led modifications
Free parking lot
“Great class! Justice’s classes are challenging while also building confidence. I learn something new every time I take a class with Justice.”
5.0(42)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 42 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed · opens 9:30 AM
Attention to individual needs helps Play Pilates earn the No. 4 spot in Royal Oak, MI. One returning exerciser describes a workout tailored to her flexibility and endurance, while a beginner reports feeling comfortable working at her own pace. The studio offers mat Pilates, reformer Pilates and yoga, and holds a 5-star Google rating from 42 reviews. Hours include 6 a.m. openings on Tuesdays and Thursdays and weekend mornings. A free parking lot adds convenience, and appointments are recommended.
Mat and reformer
Individualized workout feedback
Free parking lot
“I have been going to Play Pilates for a little over a month now. I came in with zero prior experience, six months postpartum looking for something new to help me feel like “me” again. After my first class i was hooked! I have seen every…”
5.0(26)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed · opens 10:00 AM
Semi-private reformer classes and private sessions help earn Studio Kore Pilates its No. 5 spot in Royal Oak, MI. The women-owned studio also lists Mat, Cadillac, Chair and Barrels, offering options beyond reformer work. Reviewers describe clear cues, modifications and supportive instruction, while first-time Pilates clients report feeling comfortable and welcomed. Its 5-star Google rating across 26 reviews adds support to that feedback. Monday-through-Thursday hours run from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., with appointments recommended.
Semi-private reformer classes
Private sessions available
Clear cues and modifications
“I started at Studio Kore Pilates couple of weeks ago, completely new to Pilates, and I honestly couldn’t have found a better place to begin 😍From day one, I felt so welcomed and comfortable.
The studio has a very intimate feel, which m…”
5.0(21)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed today
Individual attention earns Studio-Corpo Pilates & GYROTONIC R Expansion Studio its No. 6 spot. Reviewers describe workouts tailored to each client, instruction focused on proper movement, and improvements in posture, flexibility and strength. One client recounts starting private classes with limited Pilates experience. The women-owned studio at 404 Walnut Ave in Royal Oak, MI has a 5-star Google rating from 21 reviews. Appointments are required, free street parking is available, and the studio identifies itself as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space.
Tailored workouts
Private instruction
Free street parking
“Nikki is a very knowledgeable instructor of gyro Pilates. She is very committed to proper movement for therapy or strengthening the body. Her studio and equipment is top notch”
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4.7(107)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 107 reviews (Google rating)
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A choice of heated mat, non-heated mat and Reformer sessions earns K PILATES STUDIO its No. 7 spot in Royal Oak, MI. Classes run 50 minutes, with group and private Reformer options covering beginner fundamentals and intermediate flows. Infrared-heated mat classes use props in temperatures of 95–102°F, while non-heated sessions emphasize mindful movement and total-body conditioning. Reviewers describe instructors as thoughtful, supportive and encouraging while still offering a challenge. Its 4.7-star Google rating across 107 reviews adds to that case.
Heated mat options
Private Reformer sessions
50-minute classes
“I have been trying to find a new home studio and been trying out many in the area. Make sure you read the fine print when booking a class- basically tricks you into purchasing a new member class and when you go to book, if you don’t book…”
4.7(43)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 43 reviews (Google rating)
Pilates studio · Huntington Woods · 1.2 mi
Closed today
Individual attention earns Stacey Block Pilates LLC the No. 8 spot on this Royal Oak, MI list. Located on Elgin Avenue in Huntington Woods, the studio offers private contemporary Pilates tailored to each client’s needs and goals, with individual and duet sessions by appointment only. Reviewers describe clear instruction for beginners, close attention to form, and thoughtful adjustments during sessions. Those accounts, alongside a 4.7 Google rating from 43 reviews, support its inclusion for people seeking personalized Pilates instruction.
Individual and duet
Beginner-friendly instruction
By appointment only
“Stacey has completely changed my life for the better. Before I met Stacey I had only tried Pilates YouTube videos and felt quite intimidated by the entire thing. Stacey made it simple, understandable and SAFE! Stacey helped me feel in my…”
5.0(5)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed today
Long-term students’ accounts of attentive, personalized instruction earn GoTo Pilates, LLC the No. 10 spot in Royal Oak, MI. Reviewers describe working with Karen for five or six-plus years, praising her attention to detail and ability to tailor teaching to individual bodies. One specifically notes her adherence to Joseph Pilates’ methods, while online mat participants value her observation over Zoom. The studio at 2409 Harwood Ave holds a 5-star Google rating from five reviews. Appointments are recommended, and wheelchair-accessible parking is listed.
Personalized instruction
Online mat classes
Wheelchair-accessible parking
“I started looking for a Pilates class over 6 years ago, when there was not a studio on every corner. My first experience was in a group/club setting and quickly realized it was not a safe environment to learn Pilates. The classes were to…”
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How we ranked this list
Each pilates studio is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Royal Oak category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Pilates Studios in Royal Oak, MI: common questions
Which studios offer beginner Pilates in Royal Oak, MI?
K PILATES STUDIO offers Beginner Reformer classes covering fundamentals, breath work, and technique. Club Pilates describes its reformer fusion classes as suitable for any age or fitness level; reviewers specifically mention introductory equipment instruction and movement modifications. Studio Kore Pilates reviewers also describe welcoming first-time experiences and clear cues.
Where can I take heated mat Pilates in Royal Oak, MI?
K PILATES STUDIO offers 50-minute Hot Mat Pilates classes using infrared heat at 95–102°F, with props and a focus on control and strength. It also offers non-heated mat classes. In Ferndale, HOTWORX at 713 E 9 Mile Rd offers virtually instructed Hot Pilates in infrared sauna spaces, with membership and appointments required.
Which Pilates studios in Royal Oak, MI have early or evening hours?
Studio Kore Pilates lists hours of 6 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Play Pilates opens at 6 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday and stays open until 8 p.m. Wednesday. Club Pilates lists 6:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. These are studio operating hours; book a specific session within your preferred window.
Where can I book private or two-person Pilates sessions?
In Royal Oak, MI, K PILATES STUDIO offers private reformer sessions, and Studio Kore Pilates offers private sessions plus semi-private group reformer classes. Pilates Detroit, at 3281 Hilton Rd in Ferndale, offers private, semi-private, and small-group sessions by appointment. Stacey Block Pilates LLC, at 10434 Elgin Ave in Huntington Woods, offers individual and duet contemporary Pilates sessions by appointment only.
Which Pilates studios in Royal Oak, MI have free parking?
Club Pilates and Play Pilates list free parking lots. Studio-Corpo Pilates & GYROTONIC R Expansion Studio, at 404 Walnut Ave, lists free street parking. All three also list wheelchair-accessible parking. For Ferndale options, Pilates Detroit lists a free lot, while Hot Yoga Ferndale lists both free lot and free street parking.
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