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Hot 8 Yoga
4.7 ★★★★★ 195 Google reviews · Hot yoga studio in Brooklyn, New York
Part of Hot 8 Yoga
Plan your first class
- The heat classes run heated to ~108°F — arrive hydrated and give yourself a few classes to acclimate
- Memberships monthly memberships and unlimited plans available — ask how intro-offer classes credit toward a membership
- Mat & towel rental mats and towels available to rent on site — handy if you don't want to haul a soaked mat home your first time
- Showers showers on site — you'll want one after a hot class, so bring a change of clothes
- Teacher training offers teacher training — ask about upcoming YTT cohorts and prerequisites
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (917) 765-7551
- Website & schedule hot8yoga.com — book classes and see the live schedule
Hours
| Monday | 6:15 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:15 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:15 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 6:15 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 6:15 AM–7 PM |
| Saturday | 7:45 AM–5:15 PM |
| Sunday | 7:45 AM–5:15 PM |
The styles they teach
“Those classes are really calm and a good introduction 26 and 2 with music is also really fun and honestly speaking I would recommend any of other classes as well.”
“This is my first month and I’ve been enjoying taking their power and yoga sculpt classes!”
“Her Yin class is my fave - it’s my go to slow flow where you can take off your armor and allow yourself to breathe and just be.”
What's on offer
“The locker rooms are small and there can be crowds on a work morning but manageable.”
What students say again and again
“The studio is incredible with a state of the art heating system and clean comfortable flooring.”
“I have taken sculpt and barre here with multiple instructors. The studio is incredible with a state of the art heating system and clean comfortable flooring.”
“Overall, a great studio with a strong community and excellent classes!”
“The locker rooms are small and there can be crowds on a work morning but manageable.”
“If you’re looking for a wide variety of classes and a challenge I highly recommend!”
From the reviews
I absolutely love this studio! Every option they offer is top-notch, and the atmosphere is incredibly welcoming. The staff always remembers my name and greets me with a smile, making each visit feel personal. It's hard not to keep coming back. The vibe is warm, safe, and truly feels like home.
Absolutely love the staff here. Every teacher has their own great vibe. Kamika has me feeling invincible, Soha really connects me to self - I have shed a tear or two in shavasana, Caroline’s energy level will get you thru any class, love how Lucas guides you gently to your limit helps you push thru it yet honors where…
I really love Hot 8 Yoga! The studio is clean, modern, and has a great energy. The classes are intense but also really motivating. I especially enjoy how the heat helps me sweat more, stretch deeper, and feel lighter after class.
I’ve tried a lot of heated workouts and Hot8 has become my absolute favorite. They offer a variety of classes with great instructors to lead them. My favorites have been sculpt and yin but I’m eager to try more. The space is always clean and organized which is one of my favorite parts about Hot8.
Teacher training at Hot 8 Yoga
Hot 8 Yoga comes up for teacher training — confirmed on their own site. If you're thinking about becoming an instructor, a few things are worth asking up front. First, which certification the program leads to — most hot-yoga trainings are Yoga Alliance registered (RYT-200 or RYT-500), and the style matters: a Bikram or hot-power lineage trains differently than a hot-vinyasa or sculpt one. Second, the schedule and prerequisites — cohorts often run in intensive weekend blocks or over several months, and many studios want you practicing regularly there first. Third, cost and payment plans, and whether tuition includes an unlimited membership for the training period. Teacher training is a real commitment of time and money, so it's worth a call or an info session before you enroll.
Your first hot yoga class at Hot 8 Yoga
Nervous about your first hot class? Almost everyone is, and a good studio expects beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: the room is heated to around ~108°F, so it feels intense for the first few minutes — rest in child's pose any time you need to, no one will bat an eye. Hydrate: drink water through the day before class, not just as you arrive, and bring a bottle. What to bring: a mat and towel (or rent them here), water, and a change of clothes — there are showers on site; wear something light you don't mind sweating through, and skip a heavy meal in the couple of hours beforehand. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and set up. It gets easier fast — most people say their third class feels completely different from their first.
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