Rooftop spa pool, sauna, fitness center, billiards and tours.
Nordic Wellness, City Adventures
From rooftop sauna rituals and skyline spa-pool time to 24-hour fitness, yoga, billiards, and summer concerts, your stay puts Minneapolis energy close at hand. Step outside into the North Loop for walkable warehouse streets, major-league games, riverfront paths, art museums, lakes, theaters, and landmark day trips—many within an easy walk, ride, or light-rail connection.
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Free-Weights Training
Build in a strength session using free weights in the guest Fitness Center, open around the clock for flexible workouts before or after exploring the city.
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Rooftop Spa Soak
Ease into the heated, year-round outdoor spa pool with Minneapolis skyline views. Access is reserved for registered hotel guests ages 21 and older, with daily hours listed from morning until midnight except during routine maintenance.
Nordic Sauna Session
Warm up in the custom-built dry sauna inspired by Nordic tradition, with cedar benches and skyline-facing windows. The rooftop wellness area is limited to registered guests ages 21 and older.
Aufguss Sauna Party
Experience a Euro-style sauna session with guided Aufguss elements, designed around heat, scent, and shared wellness ritual in the hotel’s rooftop sauna setting.
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In-Room Massage
Book bodywork through the hotel’s partnership with The Darling Den, with treatments offered onsite in the Yoga Room next to the Fitness Center. Options include Himalayan Hot Stone bodywork.
Yoga Studio Class
Take part in a weekly yoga class in the hotel’s dedicated yoga studio, a calm counterpoint to the movement of downtown Minneapolis.
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Private Yoga Practice
Request access to the Yoga Room for your own stretching, breathwork, or mat-based routine during your stay, subject to availability.
Treadmill Cardio
Keep your routine on track in the lower-level Fitness Center, available 24/7 for hotel guests and equipped with treadmills and other cardio machines.
Rowing Machine Workout
Settle into a full-body rowing session in the 24-hour Fitness Center, where rowing machines support a strength-and-cardio routine on your own schedule.
Stationary Bike Ride
Spin through a low-impact cardio workout on the Fitness Center’s stationary bikes, available to guests 24 hours a day.
Billiards Game
Challenge a friend to a game of billiards on the hotel’s pool table—a relaxed indoor activity between neighborhood outings or evening plans.
Rooftop Concert Series
Catch local artists during the summer Rooftop Concert Series, pairing live music with open-air city views from the hotel’s rooftop setting.
Lobby Fireplace Reading
Settle beside the lobby fireplace with a book, coffee, or quiet conversation inside the restored brick-and-timber warehouse atmosphere.
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North Loop Walk
Step outside to explore the historic warehouse district, one of Minneapolis’ most walkable neighborhoods, known for brick architecture, local character, and its revitalized arts-community roots.
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Mississippi Riverfront Stroll
Walk roughly 10 minutes to the Mississippi River and follow paths through the historic milling district, where downtown Minneapolis meets the riverfront.
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Stone Arch Bridge Walk
Cross the 1883 former railroad bridge turned pedestrian and bike span near St. Anthony Falls, roughly a 20-minute walk from the hotel area.
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Mill City Museum Tour
Visit the riverfront museum housed in a former flour mill, about one mile from the hotel, to learn how milling shaped Minneapolis history.
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Grand Rounds Biking
Ride the paved Grand Rounds trail system linking the riverfront with the Chain of Lakes, a popular way to see Minneapolis by bike.
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Bde Maka Ska Swimming
Head to the largest of the Chain of Lakes for beach time, with three designated swimming beaches and seasonal watersport rentals.
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Lake Harriet Concerts
Spend a summer outing at Lake Harriet, where sandy beaches, a paved lakeside trail, and a bandstand with concerts make it a classic Minneapolis stop.
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Minnehaha Falls Hike
Ride the Blue Line light rail toward Minnehaha Regional Park and hike to the 50-plus-foot Minnehaha Falls, one of the city’s favorite outdoor day-trip sights.
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Walker Art Viewing
Visit Walker Art Center, about 1.4 miles from the hotel, for contemporary and multidisciplinary art in one of Minneapolis’ best-known cultural institutions.
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Sculpture Garden Walk
Wander the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, roughly a 20- to 25-minute walk away, for outdoor art and skyline-adjacent photo stops.
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Foshay Tower Views
Go up to the observation deck of the historic Art Deco Foshay Tower, about a mile from the hotel, for elevated views over downtown Minneapolis.
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State Theatre Show
Catch a performance at the historic State Theatre, located about 0.7 miles from the hotel in downtown Minneapolis’ theater district.
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Target Center Basketball
Walk or ride about half a mile to Target Center for an NBA game and the energy of a downtown Minneapolis arena night.
What activities and entertainment options are available at Hewing Hotel?
Hewing Hotel offers a wide range of on-site activities, including a 24-hour fitness facility, a rooftop spa pool and sauna, a billiards table, and a cozy fireplace in the lobby for relaxing after a day of exploring Minneapolis. Guests at Hewing Hotel can also take advantage of tours and ticket assistance from the front desk to plan excursions around the North Loop.
Does Hewing Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, Hewing Hotel features a 24-hour fitness center on the lower level, open to all registered guests at any hour, making it easy to keep up a workout routine while staying at Hewing Hotel.
Is there a pool at Hewing Hotel?
Hewing Hotel has one outdoor rooftop spa pool with sun loungers and skyline views, open year-round including winter. The rooftop pool area at Hewing Hotel is reserved for registered guests 21 years of age and older.
Can children use the rooftop pool or sauna at Hewing Hotel?
Hewing Hotel is a family-friendly property and welcomes children of any age to stay, but the Rooftop wellness area — including the spa pool, sauna, and lounge — is restricted to guests 21 and older. Families with children can still enjoy the rest of the hotel and the surrounding North Loop neighborhood.
What is there to do within walking distance of Hewing Hotel?
Hewing Hotel sits in the heart of the North Loop, one of Minneapolis' most walkable neighborhoods. Guests can stroll the historic warehouse district streets, walk about ten minutes to the Mississippi Riverfront, or catch a Minnesota Twins game at Target Field, which is also roughly a ten-minute walk from Hewing Hotel.
Does Hewing Hotel have a billiards table or games for guests?
Yes, Hewing Hotel offers a billiards/pool table on site, giving guests an easy indoor activity to enjoy during their stay in addition to the rooftop lounge area and fitness facilities.
Are there biking or walking trails near Hewing Hotel?
Hewing Hotel is close to the Grand Rounds trail system, a paved path linking the riverfront and the Chain of Lakes, making it popular with guests who want to bike or walk from the hotel. The nearby Stone Arch Bridge, an 1883 railroad bridge turned pedestrian span, is roughly a twenty-minute walk from Hewing Hotel.
What outdoor attractions can guests visit near Hewing Hotel?
Guests staying at Hewing Hotel can explore Mill Ruins Park and the Mississippi Riverfront, both under a mile away, or venture to the Chain of Lakes, including Bde Maka Ska and Lake Harriet, for swimming and summer concerts.
Is Hewing Hotel pet-friendly for outdoor activities?
Yes, Hewing Hotel is a pet-friendly property and provides food and water bowls for traveling dogs, making it convenient for guests who want to explore the walkable North Loop streets and riverfront paths with their pets.
Does Hewing Hotel offer spaces for events and weddings?
Hewing Hotel provides over 5,620 square feet of conference and event space, including a ballroom and banquet hall, along with dedicated wedding services for celebrations ranging from intimate gatherings to larger receptions.
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