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Whether you are exploring membership or hosting an event, The Club offers a private club experience designed for connection and everyday enjoyment in Chicago.
See it in Person - Membership
Discover what membership at The Metropolitan truly means with a private tour designed to showcase vibrant social experiences, and elevated everyday living.
See it in Person - Events & Meetings
Host your next event at the Club with refined spaces and attentive service, no membership required, and schedule a private tour to start planning.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What types of memberships are available at The Metropolitan?
The Metropolitan offers flexible membership options designed for professionals, executives, and individuals at every stage of life. Whether you’re looking for a home base in the city, a place to connect, or a hub for business and social experiences, there’s a membership tailored to your lifestyle.
How much does membership cost?
Membership includes an initiation fee and monthly dues, which vary based on your membership category and age. Our team will walk you through options to find the best fit for your needs and ensure full transparency from the start.
How do I apply for membership?
Getting started is simple. Submit an inquiry, connect with our membership team, and schedule a personalized tour. From there, we’ll guide you through the application process and help you select the right membership for your goals.
Do I need a referral to join?
While referrals are welcome, they are not required. Many of our members discover The Metropolitan through events, tours, or personal exploration. Our team is here to make the process approachable and seamless.
When can I start using the Club after joining?
Once your membership is approved and activated, you can begin enjoying the Club immediately, from dining and workspaces to events and networking opportunities.
Are there preferred rates for corporations?
Yes, group pricing applies for organizations enrolling 3+ members with preferred initiation and dues.
What are the main benefits of membership?
Membership gives you access to a dynamic club environment featuring elevated dining, curated events, professional workspaces, and a vibrant community of like-minded individuals.
Do members have access to other clubs?
Yes. Members enjoy access to an extended network of clubs nationwide, opening the door to dining, meetings, and connections wherever you travel.
Are there networking opportunities included?
Absolutely. The Metropolitan is designed to foster meaningful connections through social events, business gatherings, and shared experiences that naturally bring people together.
Can I host meetings or events at the Club?
Yes. Members can host business meetings, private events, and celebrations in beautifully designed spaces, with preferred access and streamlined booking.
Are there dining perks or discounts?
Members enjoy exclusive dining experiences, with preferred pricing, special events, and access to chef-driven menus that make the Club a destination for both everyday meals and special occasions.
What’s included in membership benefits?
As a Member of The Metropolitan, you'll have access to our all the amenities of the Club, including our downtown workspaces, fine dining, social lounges, The Golf Lounge, and Member events. Your membership also opens the doors to the Invited network of clubs nationwide.
How do I apply and join?
Schedule a tour, meet with Membership Director, submit application, pay initiation and start dues — that’s it.
Do I need to be a Member to host an event?
No. Our event spaces are open to both Members and non-members, though Members will receive discounted rates on rooms.