The Hindu Temple Society of North America

About

Vegetarian Indian food is served in the basement of this Hindu complex modeled on classical temples.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.8 out of 5 across 3,122 Google reviews. That puts it 3rd of the 20 rated recreation centers we list in New York.

Parking is the easy part: a free lot and free street parking. And if it does not suit, 19 more recreation centers in New York 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 New York.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.8 stars held across 3,122 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
3rd best-rated in New York
Measured against the 20 rated recreation centers we track in New York.
A genuine local landmark
3,122 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Open every day
No closed days on the schedule, though the hours shift through the week.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.

Worth knowing first

Popular enough to be busy
3,122 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.

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.

What to bring

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

Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM

Amenities

Restrooms

Parking Available

Featured in

#3 in Best Recreation Centers in New York, NY

Common questions about The Hindu Temple Society of North America

What is The Hindu Temple Society of North America?

Vegetarian Indian food is served in the basement of this Hindu complex modeled on classical temples. It is a recreation center in New York, NY, at 45-57 Bowne St.

What are the opening hours at The Hindu Temple Society of North America?

Hours vary by day: Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM; Sunday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM.

Are there restrooms at The Hindu Temple Society of North America?

Yes, restrooms are available at The Hindu Temple Society of North America.

Is there parking at The Hindu Temple Society of North America?

Parking options here include a free lot and free street parking.

How is The Hindu Temple Society of North America rated?

The Hindu Temple Society of North America holds 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,122 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

New York has 19 other recreation centers listed on AllParx, including Assafa Islamic Center Inc, BARZAKH• CAFÉ and Civic Hall.