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Hewing Hotel vs JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

Hewing Hotel is a boutique, 4.5-star conversion of an 1897 North Loop warehouse with Nordic-inspired dining and a year-round rooftop spa pool (rooftop amenities restricted to registered guests 21+). JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America is an upscale, full-service Marriott property at the Mall of America that suits travelers who want direct access to shopping, family attractions, and large-meeting facilities.

Updated · About 15–20 minutes by car from downtown Minneapolis to Mall of America (typical travel time between the two hotels).

Long communal wood table and brick wall artwork in Hewing Hotel lobby.

Hewing Hotel

Historic warehouse · Rooftop spa 21+ · North Loop nightlife

Best for travelers who want boutique design, North Loop dining/nightlife, and a rooftop spa pool reserved for guests 21+.

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

Mall of America access · Large meeting space · Upscale full-service

Best for families or groups who need immediate Mall of America access, large conference/banquet facilities, and full-service hotel amenities.

Quick Verdict: Hewing Hotel vs JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

When Hewing Hotel wins: Choose Hewing if you prefer a smaller, design-forward downtown stay, want to be in Minneapolis' North Loop near Target Field, and value the rooftop spa/sauna experience (note: rooftop access is for registered guests 21+).

When JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America wins: Choose the JW if you need walkable access to Mall of America attractions, larger meeting and event space, an indoor pool, and the services of a big full-service brand.

Bottom line: Hewing is the boutique, locally minded Minneapolis option centered on neighborhood dining and rooftop wellness; JW Marriott is the practical, full-service choice for Mall of America convenience, families, and large events.

Hewing Hotel vs JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Hewing Hotel and JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America
CategoryHewing HotelJW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America
Overall vibeHistoric boutique hotel with exposed brick, timber details and a neighborhood focusUpscale full-service Marriott property built around Mall of America access
LocationNorth Loop, downtown Minneapolis — walkable to Target Field and riverfrontEast Bloomington, directly adjacent to Mall of America and Nickelodeon Universe
Size (rooms)About 124 guest rooms (+ 13–14 suites)342 rooms
Audience / agesHotel welcomes all ages; rooftop spa pool, sauna and rooftop bar restricted to registered guests 21+All-ages property (family friendly)
PoolsHeated year-round rooftop spa pool (rooftop access for registered guests 21+; limited day passes available)Indoor pool (wheelchair-accessible)
Restaurants & barsTullibee (Nordic-inspired) + The Rooftop and The Bar & Lounge (cocktails, small plates)Cedar+Stone Urban Table (American) + bar/lounge; room service available (limited hours)
Spa & wellnessNo standalone spa brand; in-room/onsite massage services via The Darling Den, plus sauna and rooftop wellness programmingNot published
Meeting & event spaceOver 7,500 sq ft of event space including Andrews Ballroom (capacity ~176) and smaller boardroomsConference space ~19,516 sq ft with 6 meeting rooms
Known forRooftop spa pool/sauna, Nordic restaurant, historic North Loop settingDirect Mall of America access, large meeting facilities, family attractions nearby
Transit to MSP airportDowntown location near Target Field light-rail hub (Blue Line access to MSP)Preferred airport: Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP); near Blue Line Mall of America station

Location: North Loop character vs Mall access

Hewing Hotel – Location

Hewing sits in Minneapolis' North Loop, a walkable warehouse district close to Target Field and riverfront attractions.

  • 300 Washington Avenue North — within a short walk of Target Field and the Mississippi River.
  • Good for walking, biking, and quick downtown access to theaters and restaurants.
  • Transit access: steps from Target Field station where several rail lines connect; easy Blue Line link to MSP.

Choose Hewing for downtown walkability, nightlife, and quick access to Minneapolis venues.

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – Location

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America is sited for direct access to Mall of America attractions and family entertainment.

  • Located at Mall of America in Bloomington — within a 5-minute walk of Nickelodeon Universe and MOA shopping.
  • Best option when your trip centers on Mall of America activities or group events there.
  • Light-rail Blue Line serves Mall of America; MSP airport is the closest major airport.

Choose the JW for convenience to Mall of America and family-oriented attractions.

Rooms: boutique scale vs large inventory

Hewing Hotel – Rooms

Hewing is a smaller property with historic character and a limited number of room types and suites.

  • About 124 guest rooms with roughly 13–14 suites; room types include Loft, City View, Junior Suite (Atrium) and named suites.
  • Free Wi‑Fi included; boutique room design with historic finishes.
  • No complimentary breakfast standard — Tullibee serves breakfast on site.

Hewing suits guests who want boutique, design-forward rooms and a smaller hotel footprint.

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – Rooms

JW Marriott offers a much larger room inventory and a range of accessible and club/lounge options.

  • 342 air-conditioned rooms including many hearing- and mobility-accessible room types and multiple club lounge access options.
  • Rooms include refrigerators and Smart TVs; wired and wireless internet access is available for a fee.
  • Private bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers in many room types.

JW Marriott is a practical choice if you need more room availability, accessibility options, or club-level perks.

Dining & drinks: local Nordic focus vs Mall-area full service

Hewing Hotel – Dining & drinks

Hewing emphasizes local, Nordic-inspired cuisine and rooftop cocktails.

  • Tullibee: Nordic-inspired, farm-to-table restaurant serving breakfast, lunch (weekdays), dinner, and weekend brunch.
  • The Rooftop: seasonal rooftop bar with cocktails and small plates; the Bar & Lounge serves coffee by day and cocktails by the fireplace.
  • Reservations recommended for Tullibee; rooftop does not take reservations.

Hewing is for guests who want a focused, local-dining experience and skyline cocktails.

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – Dining & drinks

JW Marriott provides one main restaurant and a bar/lounge with room service during limited hours.

  • Cedar+Stone, Urban Table offers American cuisine; full breakfasts available for a fee.
  • Bar/lounge on site for evening drinks and light fare; limited room service hours.
  • Hotel location gives immediate access to hundreds of Mall of America dining options just steps away.

JW Marriott works well if you want on-site full-service dining with instant access to Mall food choices.

Pools & signature amenity: rooftop spa vs indoor pool

Hewing Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Hewing's signature amenity is its rooftop spa complex with a heated, year-round pool and a Nordic dry sauna.

  • Heated rooftop spa pool open year-round with skyline views; pool and sauna access limited to registered guests 21+ (limited public day passes Thurs–Sun).
  • Custom-built dry sauna with cedar benches and skyline windows; hotel runs guided sauna events (Thermaculture Thursdays).
  • Poolside food and drink service available during rooftop lounge hours.

Hewing is for travelers who prioritize a rooftop wellness experience and social rooftop bar atmosphere (21+ policy for rooftop).

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – Pools & signature amenity

JW Marriott has indoor pool facilities suitable for families and accessibility needs.

  • Number of indoor pools: 1; pool is wheelchair-accessible and offers sun loungers.
  • Pool access hours: pool access is published (pool open 6:30 AM–11:00 PM per property notes).
  • Pool is a family-friendly indoor option, unlike Hewing’s guests-only 21+ rooftop pool area.

JW Marriott is the practical pick for families or anyone who prefers an indoor pool with extended hours.

Wellness & nightlife: targeted rooftop wellness vs brand services

Hewing Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Hewing combines rooftop sauna programming and a 24-hour fitness center with a North Loop nightlife position.

  • Fitness center open 24/7 with bikes, rowing machines, free weights and treadmills; a Yoga Room and weekly classes available.
  • Onsite wellness offerings include partnered massage services (The Darling Den) and guided sauna events.
  • The Rooftop bar and local dining make Hewing a North Loop nightlife option — rooftop is age-restricted to registered guests 21+.

Hewing emphasizes curated wellness (sauna programs) and neighborhood nightlife in a boutique setting.

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America – Wellness & nightlife

JW Marriott offers 24-hour fitness facilities and full-service hotel amenities focused on family and group travel.

  • 24-hour fitness facilities on property; wheelchair-accessible fitness center.
  • Concierge services, valet/self-parking (fees), and extensive meeting/wedding services.
  • Brand consistency and on-site event support make it suitable for business groups and families.

JW Marriott suits guests who want full-service conveniences, fitness access, and easy family entertainment access.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for boutique stays & rooftop wellness
Lounge seating area with sofas and wood columns in Hewing Hotel lobby.

Hewing Hotel

Hewing — historic character, Nordic dining, and a year-round rooftop spa pool/sauna with guided wellness programming.

Best for Mall of America access
JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

JW Marriott — immediate walking access to Mall of America attractions and hundreds of dining and shopping options.

Best for meetings & large events
JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America

JW Marriott — about 19,516 sq ft of conference space and six meeting rooms for larger corporate or social events.

Best for small weddings & intimate events
Minimal front desk and wood-paneled wall in Hewing Hotel lobby.

Hewing Hotel

Hewing — a variety of historic event spaces (Andrews Ballroom, Library, Private Dining Room) suited for boutique weddings and receptions.

Frequently asked questions

Hewing Hotel vs JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for families with children?

JW Marriott is more family-oriented overall (indoor pool, Mall of America access). Hewing welcomes children to stay, but its rooftop pool and sauna are restricted to registered guests 21+.

Can I use Hewing’s rooftop pool if I'm under 21?

No — rooftop spa pool, sauna, and rooftop bar are limited to registered guests 21 and older; Hewing does sell limited day passes for select hours Thurs–Sun.

Which hotel is better for business meetings?

JW Marriott has far larger conference capacity (about 19,516 sq ft and 6 meeting rooms). Hewing offers attractive boutique event spaces suitable for smaller meetings and wedding functions.

Does either hotel include breakfast?

Hewing does not include free breakfast; Tullibee serves breakfast on site. JW Marriott offers a full breakfast for a fee (published as approximately USD 10–30 per person).

Lounge seating area with sofas and wood columns in Hewing Hotel lobby.
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