Spa and wellness at Hewing Hotel — sauna, pool and classes
Hewing Hotel’s wellness options center on a year-round heated Rooftop spa pool and a custom-built dry sauna (access restricted to registered guests 21+), plus a 24-hour lower-level Fitness Center and a Yoga Room with weekly classes. Onsite massage treatments are provided via a partnership with The Darling Den.
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Rooftop spa pool and sauna — what to expect
The Rooftop features a heated, year-round outdoor spa pool with skyline views and a custom-built true dry sauna with three tiers of cedar benches and windows facing the city.
Access to the Rooftop pool, sauna, fire pits and lounge is restricted to registered guests 21 years of age and older. The hotel also sells limited day passes for non-overnight visitors on certain days (see Access & day passes).
- Heated spa pool open in all seasons, including winter.
- Custom dry sauna built in the Nordic tradition with cedar benches and skyline windows.
- Rooftop seating and fire pits beside the pool.
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Hours, rules and practical notes
Per the hotel FAQ, the Rooftop spa pool and sauna are open to registered guests 21+ from 7:00 AM until midnight daily, with routine maintenance closures. The hotel’s wellness pages contain a conflicting maintenance note (a different weekday), so expect at least one weekly morning maintenance closure.
Poolside food and drink service runs during Rooftop lounge hours; when the bar is closed, registered guests 21+ may bring their own non-glass refreshments to the pool area.
- Rooftop pool & sauna: 7:00 AM–12:00 AM (registered guests 21+); weekly morning maintenance closure (day varies in source notes).
- When the bar is closed, guests may bring non-glass refreshments to the pool area.
- Rooftop access (pool/sauna/bar) is limited to registered guests 21+ except for limited paid day passes (see Day passes).
| Amenity | Hours (hotel FAQ) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rooftop spa pool & sauna | 7:00 AM–12:00 AM | Reserved for registered guests 21+; weekly morning maintenance closure (weekday ambiguous) |
| Rooftop bar/lounge | Mon–Wed 5 PM–12 AM; Thu–Fri 3 PM–12 AM; Sat–Sun 11 AM–12 AM | Food/drink service available during lounge hours |
| Fitness Center (lower level) | Open 24 hours | Available to all registered guests |
Access, day passes and age policy
The hotel is family-friendly overall and welcomes guests of all ages in its guest rooms; however, the Rooftop wellness/bar area (spa pool, sauna, lounge) is an adults-only section reserved for registered guests 21 and older.
Hewing Hotel sells limited day passes for non-overnight visitors for Rooftop access Thursdays through Sundays from 11:00 AM–5:00 PM. Outside those day-pass hours and the Rooftop’s public day-pass windows, Rooftop access is for registered guests only.
- Hotel minimum check-in age: 21 (the person checking in must be 21).
- Rooftop day passes: available Thurs–Sun, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM (limited availability).
- Children may stay in guest rooms (cribs available for ages 0–2), but cannot use Rooftop pool/sauna unless they meet the 21+ requirement.
| Question | Short answer |
|---|---|
| Can children use the rooftop pool or sauna? | No — Rooftop wellness access is restricted to registered guests 21+ |
| Can non-guests visit the Rooftop? | Limited day passes are sold Thurs–Sun, 11 AM–5 PM; otherwise Rooftop is for registered guests only |
| Who can check in to a room? | Guest checking in must be at least 21 years old |
Fitness center, Yoga Room and wellness classes
The Fitness Center is on the lower level and is open 24 hours for registered guests. Equipment includes stationary bikes, rowing machines, treadmills and free weights.
A Yoga Room is available on request and the hotel runs weekly yoga classes. The property also hosts Thermaculture Thursdays, a guided sauna, aromatherapy, breathwork and cold-contrast experience.
- Fitness Center: open 24/7, with cardio and strength equipment.
- Yoga Room: available on request; weekly classes are scheduled.
- Thermaculture Thursdays: guided sauna + breathwork + cold-plunge/contrast bathing experience (hotel event/program).
| Wellness offering | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Center | Lower level | Open 24 hours; cardio and strength equipment |
| Yoga classes | Yoga Room / studio | Weekly schedule; room available on request |
| Thermaculture Thursdays | Rooftop/Yoga Room | Guided sauna, aromatherapy, breathwork and cold-contrast bathing |
Massage and partnered treatments
Hewing Hotel partners with The Darling Den to provide onsite massage services. Treatments, including bodywork with Himalayan Hot Stones, are conducted in the Yoga Room located next to the Fitness Center.
The hotel does not operate a separate, named full-service spa; instead it offers these partnered treatments and wellness events on property.
- Partner provider: The Darling Den (onsite treatments in the Yoga Room).
- Treatment types reported include Himalayan Hot Stone bodywork and other massage modalities.
- Book treatments in advance through the hotel or the partner when planning a stay.
| Service | Location | Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Massage / bodywork (The Darling Den) | Yoga Room (next to Fitness Center) | Arrange via hotel or partner (book ahead recommended) |
| Aufguss-style sauna parties | Rooftop sauna | Offered as programmed events |
| Thermaculture Thursday experience | Rooftop / Yoga Room | Scheduled weekly (check hotel calendar) |
Planning your stay — rooms, dining and timing
If you want easy access to the Rooftop wellness area, plan to stay in any of the hotel room types (for example: Room, Loft, Room, City View (Hewing), Junior Suite (Atrium), Suite (Hennepin), Suite (George Henry)) and be prepared to show ID at check-in; the person checking in must be at least 21.
Tullibee (the hotel restaurant) serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch and The Rooftop bar offers poolside drinks and small plates during its lounge hours, which align with the Rooftop’s service hours noted earlier.
- Check-in begins at 3:00 PM; check-out is by 12:00 PM (noon).
- Tullibee hours: Breakfast 7:00–11:00 AM; Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 AM–2:00 PM; Dinner nightly 5:00–10:00 PM; Brunch Sat–Sun 8:00 AM–2:00 PM.
- If Rooftop use is important, confirm whether your dates include scheduled maintenance closures for the pool (hotel notes at least one weekly morning closure).
| Room types (examples) | Beds (examples) |
|---|---|
| Room | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds |
| Loft | 1 King Bed |
| Junior Suite (Atrium) | 1 King Bed |
