LaserAway
24 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
8 min bike
via downtown streets
1889 m / 6198 ft
straight-line distance
41 places
within a 5-min walk
LaserAway is a health & wellness spot at 666 North Wells Street, about 1889 m (24 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive — convenient for Loop workers and downtown residents.
LaserAway sits in River North. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Grand (Red) (Red line), about a 8-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 23 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (1889 m · ~24 min walk).
Getting to LaserAway
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head north — it's about 1889 m on foot (24 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to Grand (Red) (Red line); from the platform exit it's roughly a 8-minute walk. A Ventra card or contactless bank card works on all CTA trains and buses.
From Union Station (Metra / Amtrak)
Exit toward Jackson Boulevard and walk 23 minutes; taxis and rideshare pickups are on Canal Street.
From the Airports
O'Hare: CTA Blue line to the Loop (~45 min) or 30–60 min by car. Midway: CTA Orange line to the Loop (~25 min) or about 20–30 min by car.
If You're Driving
The nearest public garage in this directory is 210 N Wells Self Park, about 12 min away on foot — reserve ahead through a parking app for the best rate, or see the 311 S Wacker parking guide.
Walking Times to Chicago Landmarks
| Chicago Riverwalk | 853 m | 11 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 1131 m | 14 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 1587 m | 20 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 1725 m | 22 min walk |
| Union Station | 1811 m | 23 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 1838 m | 23 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1864 m | 23 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 2154 m | 27 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 2429 m | 30 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near LaserAway
| Nearest coffee | Big Shoulders Coffee | 3 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 4 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Chase | 4 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | 210 N Wells Self Park | 12 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | The UPS Store | 4 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Kinzie Cleaners | 14 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of LaserAway
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 25 hotels: River North 1br w gym lounge roof nr Riverwalk CHI-900, Blueground River North pool wd nr Mile CHI-1191, Blueground River North pool wd nr Mile CHI-1192, Boulevard Stays Walk Everywhere 5 mins to Magnificent Mile River North 04 (+21 more)
- 7 restaurants: Hooters, Fogo de Chão, Portillo's, The Green Door Tavern (+3 more)
- 1 cafes: Big Shoulders Coffee
- 1 attractions: Zolla/Libermann Gallery
- 1 entertainment: Sound Bar
- 1 banks: Chase
- 1 pharmacies: Walgreens
- 1 print shops: The UPS Store
- 2 corporate services: Spaces, Fort Dearborn Post Office
The Neighborhood: River North
North of the Chicago River, River North mixes gallery-district polish with big-energy nightlife. Steakhouses, rooftop bars, design showrooms and the Merchandise Mart sit within a few minutes' walk of the Magnificent Mile's shopping.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near LaserAway
The closest guest-rated hotels to this spot — live photos and ratings via Booking.com.
★ 4/10 · 1 reviews · 1 min walk from here
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★ 8.5/10 · 4 reviews · 1 min walk from here
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★ 7.2/10 · 4 reviews · 1 min walk from here
Check RatesGood to Know: Local Tips
Most downtown gyms and studios peak before work (6–8am) and right after (5–7pm); midday visits are the quiet window. Many offer day passes or first-class-free deals for visitors staying at nearby hotels — worth asking before paying drop-in rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is LaserAway from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
LaserAway is about 1889 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 24-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to LaserAway? +
The closest 'L' stop is Grand (Red) (Red line), about 601 m away — a 8-minute walk.
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660 North Wells Street
23 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
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23 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
Blueground River North Pool Wd Nr Mile CHI-1192
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23 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
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707 North Wells Street
25 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
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707 North Wells Street
25 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels