Experiences
Chicago from our front door, planned by a desk team that lives here. Plus what's on at the hotel this month.
Six ways to spend a day
Book any of these through the front desk. Prices are samples per guest.
- Architecture cruiseThe river tour that explains the skyline. We reserve front seats and a car to the dock at Michigan Avenue.
- Fulton Market food walkSix tastings with a local chef, from a bakery to a butcher counter, ending with a drink on Fourteen.
- 606 bike loopRide our bikes to the elevated 606 trail and back through Wicker Park. Route card and lock included.
- Art Institute morningTimed tickets booked by the desk, the Green Line to the Loop and a lunch spot we like nearby.
- Pilsen murals and tacosA self-guided mural route along 18th Street, the National Museum of Mexican Art and lunch on us.
- Building history walk45 minutes through our 1911 warehouse, from the old cold vault to the water tower on the roof.
What's on at Metro Loft
Music on the roof, supper clubs at Foundry and walks from the lobby. Guests get first entry to every event.
- ThuSep 24
Vinyl Thursdays: soul and house
MusicFree entry, guests first - SatSep 26
Foundry fire supper: Michigan harvest
DiningFive courses, $95 per guest - WedSep 30
Midwest whiskey tasting
TastingSix pours, $45 - SatOct 03
Chicago Architecture morning walk
TourTwo hours, $35 - ThuOct 08
Vinyl Thursdays: Chicago house night
MusicFree entry, guests first - SunOct 11
Makers market in the Ledger
Market20 local makers, free - SatOct 17
Harvest moon rooftop party
MusicDJ and fire tables, $20 - ThuOct 22
Founders breakfast talk
TalkCoffee and talk, free, RSVP
Guest story
The food walk was the best three hours of our trip, and the rooftop drink at the end was a perfect finish.
Base yourself in Fulton Market
Book direct for our best rate, a $25 food and drink credit and free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival.
Free cancellation on flexible rates. No amenity fee.