About Us
Howland Place Fitness Center
Howland Place Fitness Center, 651 Orchard Street, is located in the beautifully renovated historic Howland Place Mill building in the south end of New Bedford, MA. HPFC was established in the year 2002.

HPFC has grown considerably since it began and will continue to provide the very best that the health & fitness industry has to offer, at an affordable price. We provide a fitness center that has the latest in strength equipment, group fitness classes and a highly skilled certified personal training & group fitness staff that can help individuals achieve their fitness goals faster and safer regardless of their age, ability or fitness level. We provide the very best customer service, making every member feel comfortable enough to consider HPFC their home.
Our #1 goal is to help you feel good physically and mentally inside the gym so you can feel great outside the gym.
With the help of our expert Personal Training and Group Fitness staff we have evolved into an elite training facility for individuals of all fitness levels.
Our entire staff is not only highly skilled, knowledgeable professionals; they are people who want to make a difference in your life.
At Howland Place Fitness Center we don’t only provide top of the line equipment & machines in a healthy, clean atmosphere, we provide the people and the programs that will truly help you enjoy a better quality of life.
Please be our guest and use our Free 14 Day Trial Pass to try out our health & fitness center. I hope you’ll make the decision on your own that HPFC has what you need to help you achieve your fitness goals so you too can “Stay Fit for Life!”
Matthew Bettencourt,
Owner Howland Place Fitness Center


