BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus

About

BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus sits in Houston, TX as one of the city's recreation centers, at 6500 Rookin St.

Reviews lean positive — 4.5 out of 5 across 1,105 Google reviews.

Mind the closed days: Saturday and Sunday. And if it does not suit, 18 more recreation centers in Houston are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other recreation centers in Houston.

What works

Solid local standing
A 4.5 average from 1,105 reviews puts it comfortably above the middle of the pack.
A genuine local landmark
1,105 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.
Easy to pair with a second stop
18 other recreation centers sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.
An official site to check first
Whoever runs this recreation center posts schedules, closures and events there.

Worth knowing first

Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Check the hours panel before you set out — the closed days are easy to miss.
Popular enough to be busy
1,105 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.
A narrow window to fit it in
Open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM and no longer — an early start is out.

Planning a visit

General guidance for recreation centers, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Indoor programming — classes, a gym, courts, meeting rooms — usually behind a membership or a drop-in fee.

A good fit for regulars who want indoor space that works year-round.

When to go

Schedules rotate by season, so confirm the class or open-gym block before heading over. The gates are open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.

What to bring

ID or membership card
Indoor shoes
A lock for the changing room

Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Amenities

Restrooms

Featured in

#9 in Best Recreation Centers in Houston, TX

Common questions about BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus

What is BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus?

BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus is a recreation center in Houston, TX, at 6500 Rookin St.

What are the opening hours at BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus?

Hours vary by day: Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed.

Are there restrooms at BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus?

Yes, restrooms are available at BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus.

Is there parking at BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus?

No parking is recorded for BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus rated?

BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown Campus holds 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,105 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Houston has 18 other recreation centers listed on AllParx, including The Ismaili Center, Faizan e Madinah - Jamia Tul Madina and Pearland Islamic Center (PIC) - ISGH.