
Hewing Hotel
Best for travelers who want a historic-warehouse stay, a large rooftop sauna/spa experience reserved for guests 21+, and a North Loop food-and-nightlife base.
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Hewing Hotel is an independent 4.5-star stay in the North Loop housed in a restored 1897 warehouse, good for travelers who want historic character, a year-round rooftop spa pool (21+), and Nordic-influenced dining. Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection is an upscale 4.5-star Autograph Collection property in downtown Minneapolis for guests who prefer polished, full-service downtown lodging, conference space, and easy access to stadiums and theaters.
Updated · about 1.2 km apart

Best for travelers who want a historic-warehouse stay, a large rooftop sauna/spa experience reserved for guests 21+, and a North Loop food-and-nightlife base.

Best for travelers who want a centrally located downtown hotel with more meeting space, Autograph Collection polish, and a full-service on-site restaurant and bar.
When Hewing Hotel wins: choose Hewing if you care about characterful historic architecture, a prominent rooftop spa pool and Nordic dining, or staying in the North Loop near Target Field and the riverfront.
When Elliot Park Hotel wins: choose Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection if you need larger conference facilities, closer proximity to convention-center and stadium neighborhoods, or the consistency of Marriott’s Autograph Collection standards and accessibility features.
Bottom line: both are upscale 4.5-star options in downtown Minneapolis; pick Hewing for local character and rooftop wellness (note the 21+ rooftop restriction), pick Elliot Park Hotel for downtown convenience, meeting rooms, and Autograph Collection-level service.
| Category | Hewing Hotel | Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Historic brick-and-timber warehouse with North Loop, industrial-meets-Scandi styling | Polished Autograph Collection hotel in downtown Minneapolis |
| Location | 300 Washington Avenue North, North Loop — walkable to Target Field and riverfront | 823 5th Avenue South — downtown, near The Armory and U.S. Bank Stadium |
| Size (guest rooms) | 124 rooms (+ roughly 13–14 suites) | 168 guestrooms |
| Check-in / check-out (typical) | Check-in 3:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM (noon) | Check-in begins 4:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM |
| Pools / signature water amenity | Heated, year-round rooftop spa pool (open to registered guests 21+) | Not published |
| Sauna / wellness | Custom-built dry sauna on the Rooftop (Nordic tradition), rooftop wellness events | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Tullibee (Nordic-inspired, breakfast/lunch/dinner/brunch) + The Rooftop + lobby bar | Tavola restaurant + bar/lounge; weekday and weekend full breakfast (surcharge) |
| Meeting & event space | Over 7,500 sq ft (multiple boardrooms, Andrews Ballroom up to ~176 seated) | Conference space about 3,005 sq ft across 3 meeting rooms |
| Accessibility & family policy | Family-friendly overall; rooftop pool/sauna/bar restricted to registered guests 21+ | Welcomes families (adults-only: false); multiple wheelchair-accessible features |
| Fitness & business facilities | 24-hour fitness center + yoga room; event/wedding services | 24-hour fitness facilities, 24-hour business center, wedding services |
Hewing sits in the North Loop warehouse district, steps from Target Field and the Mississippi River.
Choose Hewing for a neighborhood feel and quick access to Target Field and the riverfront.
Elliot Park Hotel is in central downtown Minneapolis, near stadiums, theaters, and the convention center.
Choose Elliot Park Hotel for central downtown access and shorter walks to stadiums and convention spaces.
Hewing offers 124 rooms plus roughly 13–14 suites in a converted 1897 warehouse building.
Pick Hewing if you want a smaller, design-forward room inventory with historic character.
Elliot Park Hotel has 168 guestrooms in a full-service downtown hotel.
Pick Elliot Park Hotel if you prefer a larger selection of room types and Autograph Collection standard amenities.
Hewing centers food around Tullibee and a rooftop bar with casual poolside service.
Choose Hewing if you want regionally focused Nordic cuisine and a rooftop dining/drink scene.
Elliot Park Hotel features Tavola as its main on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge for guests.
Choose Elliot Park Hotel if you want straightforward, full-service hotel dining and weekday breakfast options.
Hewing’s signature amenity is its heated, year-round rooftop spa pool and adjacent dry sauna.
Hewing is the pick for guests prioritizing rooftop wellness and sauna experiences (note the 21+ rooftop policy).
Elliot Park Hotel offers downtown guest services and fitness; specific pool or rooftop sauna details are not published.
Elliot Park Hotel is focused on business/meeting amenities and fitness; a rooftop spa/pool is not published.
Hewing runs wellness programming and an active rooftop nightlife scene concentrated around its sauna and bar.
Hewing blends wellness classes, sauna culture, and a lively rooftop bar for adults 21+.
Elliot Park Hotel provides 24-hour fitness, accessible business facilities, and a hotel bar for evening drinks.
Elliot Park Hotel is convenient for business travelers and guests who need accessibility features and downtown nightlife nearby.

Hewing Hotel — heated rooftop spa pool, custom dry sauna, and regular wellness programming (Rooftop access restricted to guests 21+).

Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection — roughly 3,005 sq ft of conference space and 3 meeting rooms; Autograph Collection support for business events.

Hewing Hotel — restored 1897 warehouse, exposed timber and brick, plus Tullibee’s Nordic farm-to-table menu.

Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection — located near The Armory, U.S. Bank Stadium and Minneapolis Convention Center.
Pick Hewing Hotel — it has a heated year-round rooftop spa pool and a custom dry sauna; access is limited to registered guests 21 and older.
Elliot Park Hotel has sizable conference space (about 3,005 sq ft and three meeting rooms) and a 24-hour business center; Hewing also offers large event spaces but with a stronger wedding/ballroom character.
No. Both hotels welcome guests of all ages for overnight stays; Hewing’s rooftop pool/sauna/bar area is restricted to registered guests 21+.
Hewing Hotel is in the North Loop, within a short walk of Target Field and the Mississippi Riverfront.
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