~ There’s an Amtrak lounge at Chicago station, called the Metropolitan lounge, which you have free entry to if you have a sleeper car ticket. Amtrak Empire Builder Seats. Roomette tickets include all meals, water, coffee, juice and showers.Normally, without t… (Originally posted Aug 2016 – still a good review of the Amtrak Empire Builder) I have a love hate relationship with Amtrak. We arrived in Portland on the Coast Starlight, where we began our trip. Our family of 8 took our first Amtrak trip last summer, going from Amtrak Toledo Union Station to Denver (and back). The coach seats were a bit on the hard side, but comfortable enough and extremely spacious. The luggage room gets a bit hectic and I’d be concerned about leaving anything hugely valuable there, but our stuff survived the day there without getting nicked. May not do Amtrak again. I was supposed to get to my destination at 9pm. Took the empire builder to Montana in June sixth time in my life I taken Amtrak Empire. Amtrak Empire Builder Review. But the Amtrak Empire Builder was not without its shortcomings, as there were many little things that could be improved upon. Back when Chase Ultimate Rewards could be transferred to Amtrak points (they can’t anymore), we used 100,000 Ultimate Rewards to take a $6500 … Another time in 2014 rode on the Empire Builder to Whitefish 10pm we were … It’s just been done up, and it’s pretty smart.~ There’s plenty of seating, free snacks and drinks, and a place to store your luggage. Specifically, the breakdown of the price was $185 for the tickets and an additional $263 for the roomette. I put the trip on my Ink Business Preferred credit card to earn 3x Ultimate Rewards points and so we’d be protected by the card’s trip protections. Includi… “Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountains and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.” — Sir John Lubbock Train Stations Served by the Empire Builder. We didn't pull into Whitefish until 11:20pm. With stops in big cities and quaint mountain towns, the Empire Builder invites you to experience culture, nature and rapture in one grand adventure. I will review the Empire builder portion of the trip here. We booked our trip in December during Amtrak’s roomette sale and paid $448 total for both of us. Overall it was a pleasant and scenic trip across the US that we’re happy we embarked on. Review: Amtrak Empire Builder (Superliner Bedroom) Matthew Klint October 13, 2018 35 Comments My journey from from Portland, Oregon to Whitefish, Montana aboard Amtrak’s Empire Builder service was not what I expected, but still enjoyable. 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