Your First Hourly Session
Ready to book a studio by the hour? Here's a quick walkthrough.
Step 1: Find a Space
From the Metrognome homepage:
- Choose your location from the dropdown
- Select the date you want to book
- Browse available spaces
You'll see a list of rooms with photos, equipment details, and hourly rates.
Step 2: Pick Your Time
- Click on a space to see its full schedule
- Available time slots appear in green
- Click a starting time, then select how long you need (minimum 1 hour)
- Click Continue
Step 3: Review & Pay
You'll see a summary of your booking:
- Room name and location
- Date and time
- Total cost
If everything looks good:
- Add any notes (like "bringing extra gear") if needed
- Confirm your payment method
- Click Book Now
What Happens Next
After booking, you'll receive:
- Confirmation email — Your booking details and receipt
- Access information — Door codes or check-in instructions, sent closer to your session
- Reminder — A notification before your booking starts
At Your Session
- Arrive a few minutes early
- Use the access code from your email to enter
- The room is yours for your booked time
- Leave the space as you found it when you're done
Tips for Your First Visit
- Check the equipment list — Know what's provided so you only bring what you need
- Save the support number — It's in your confirmation email if you have access issues
- Allow setup time — Book a little extra time if you need to set up or tear down
Need to Change Your Booking?
Things come up. See Managing Reservations to reschedule or cancel.
What's Next?
- Learn about hourly bookings for regular sessions
- Set up a team account to share booking with bandmates
- Explore monthly lockouts for dedicated 24/7 access
Need help? Contact us at support@metrognome.com.