Why Join the University Club?
The University Club offers its members enrichment, socialization, and wellness.
Your All-Access Pass
Enjoy access to the amenities, resources, interpersonal connections, and indulgences that enrich and improve your life.
As a member of the Club, you can take advantage of our diverse calendar of programming, on-site gourmet restaurant, bars, fitness facilities, private work and meeting areas, and reciprocal club access.
Club Activities & Events
We offer a busy calendar of events and activities for all ages and tastes, from Wine Club to conversational Spanish, elegant balls to game nights and our perennially sold out kids’ summer camp, Camp U Club.
See EventS Calendar
Access to the Saint Paul Athletic Club
Executive members of the University Club receive Executive access at no extra charge to our sister property, the Saint Paul Athletic Club (SPAC), located a stone’s throw away in downtown St. Paul. SPAC is home to over 68,000 square feet of modern fitness and wellness facilities, including steam and sauna rooms, an indoor pool, designated spin and yoga studios and more.
Learn about SPACEnjoy Local, National, and International Affiliated Clubs
All members of the University Club include special access to a plethora of local, national and international private clubs.
See Reciprocal Clubs
Special Dining and Lodging Privileges
All memberships at the University Club include special dining and lodging privileges at two of our historic sister properties – Stout’s Island Lodge and Hotel 340.
See Sister PropertiesBenefits & Amenities
Social Membership
Executive Membership
Social Events
We offer a busy calendar of events and activities for all ages and tastes, from Wine Club to conversational Spanish, elegant balls to game nights and our perennially sold out kids’ summer camp.
Member Programming
We offer a busy calendar of events and activities for all ages and tastes, from Wine Club to conversational Spanish, elegant balls to game nights and our perennially sold out kids’ summer camp.
Dining Privileges
The University Club offers its members and guests beautiful indoor and outdoor dining spaces.
Swimming Pool & Tennis Court
The pool is open seven days a week and features poolside service. Our private clay tennis court is a beautiful addition to the University Club's backyard.
Fitness Center & Free Classes
The fully-equipped fitness center at the University Club is located in a spacious, sun-filled room overlooking the downtown St. Paul skyline and the Mississippi River Valley.
Saint Paul Athletic Club
The Saint Paul Athletic Club houses over 68,000 square feet of private athletic facilities that includes a 25-yard, 4 lane Italian mosaic pool.
SPAC's Butler's Cafe & Lobby Bar
Butler's Café offers breakfast daily for $7.
Social Membership
Monthly Dues
One-time Start-up Fee
Individual
Family
Non-Resident
Business
Senior Individual (65+)
Senior Couple (65+)
Non-resident Membership
Non-resident social memberships are for members who live a minimum of 50 miles outside the University Club address AND use the club six months a year or less. Members holding this type of membership do not have access to the fitness center or the pool; this is a social membership only.
Business Membership
Business memberships may include up to 5 full-time employees. Business memberships receive access to the Library free of charge, but do not receive access to any member social events or programs.
One-time start-up fee:
For Social Members, the start-up fee includes one complimentary appetizer at the University Club and a complimentary dessert.
Dues Discounts:
A 10% discount is applied to all member dues if paid annually (discount does not apply to application fees or Business and Non-Resident memberships).
Upgrade to a Saint Paul Athletic Club Standard Membership
We’re offering limited membership upgrades that will give you standard access to the Saint Paul Athletic Club (located in downtown St. Paul in the iconic 340 Cedar St. building) for just $10.00 per member, per month.
This exclusive offer applies to University Club social members and does not include access to the athletic facilities at the University Club, but wait until you see the athletic facilities at the SPAC! Ample space, chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows in the cardio rooms, state-of-the-art equipment, and more!
Standard membership perks:
Executive Membership
Monthly Dues
One-time Start-up Fee
Individual
Family
Student
Associate Individual (under 32)
Associate Couple (Under 32)
Senior Individual (65+)
Senior Couple (65+)
Student Membership
Must be a full-time student in a post-secondary program (12+ credits per semester). This membership type does not include access to the Saint Paul Athletic Club, and is an individual membership only.
Associate Memberships
Associate members must be 32 years of age or younger. This membership type includes standard access to the Saint Paul Athletic Club.
One-time start-up fee:
Includes, one nutrition consultation, a discounted Personal Training Intro Package: Two 30 minute sessions for $80.
One complimentary appetizer at the University Club and one complimentary dessert.
Please note - the student start-up fee includes a complimentary appetizer to the University Club only.
Dues Discounts:
A 10% discount is applied to all member dues if paid annually (discount does not apply to application fees or Business and Non-Resident memberships).
QUARTERLY FOOD & BEVERAGE MINIMUM
The University Club has a quarterly food and beverage minimum for all members. The total is $150 per quarter and can be used all at once or spread out as much as you wish throughout the quarter.
Discounts & Specials
In addition to our sister properties we've also partnered with organizations around the Twin Cities to offer discounted ticket options to our members.
Unwind for a Memorable Getaway
Just two hours from St. Paul, timeless elegance meets modern comfort on this magical island on Red Cedar Lake in Birchwood, Wisconsin.
Indulge in fresh air, breathtaking scenery, sumptuous food and perhaps a sunset cocktail on the dock followed by an evening around a bonfire or beautiful stone fireplace.
Earn a Free Night for Your Recommendation!
Recommend Stout's Island Lodge for your company's next retreat and earn a free night when they book their retreat of 10 rooms or more. We'll even sweeten the deal-your company will receive 20% off lodging if the retreat is booked during the week (Monday-Thursday) for at least two nights.
This rustic paradise offers the perfect setting for a restorative and productive escape. We have everything you need to get the job done - and have a bit of fun in the process.
For more information or to book your stay, please email or call 715.354.3646
Crayola Experience
We are excited to announce that the University Club has signed up for the Crayola Experience Online Discount Ticket Program.
As a member of this program, you are now able to buy discounted tickets for the Crayola Experience with the added convenience of printing your admission tickets from your computer and presenting them at the entrance turnstiles, bypassing ticket booth lines.