Medrina
22 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
7 min bike
via downtown streets
1756 m / 5761 ft
straight-line distance
56 places
within a 5-min walk
Medrina is a health & wellness spot at 401 North Michigan Avenue, about 1756 m (22 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive — convenient for Loop workers and downtown residents.
Medrina sits in Streeterville. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Grand (Red) (Red line), about a 6-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 24 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 (1756 m · ~22 min walk).
Getting to Medrina
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head northeast — it's about 1756 m on foot (22 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 6-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 24 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 Hotel Parking, about 5 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 Theatre | 578 m | 7 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 631 m | 8 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 772 m | 10 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1118 m | 14 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 1215 m | 15 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 1521 m | 19 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 1576 m | 20 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 1603 m | 20 min walk |
| Union Station | 1881 m | 24 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near Medrina
| Nearest coffee | Stan's Donuts & Coffee | 3 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 2 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Chase | 7 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Hotel Parking | 5 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | FedEx Office | 4 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Plymouth Court Cleaners | 21 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of Medrina
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 31 hotels: Streeterville 2br w pool gym nr Riverwalk CHI-881, Streeterville 2br w pool gym nr Riverwalk CHI-880, Blueground Streeterville pool gym nr Pier CHI-1168, InterContinental Chicago Hotel (+27 more)
- 3 restaurants: Shaw’s Crab House, Morton's The Steakhouse, Eataly
- 1 cafes: Stan's Donuts & Coffee
- 1 bars: Upstairs at Gwen
- 8 attractions: Shoreline Sightseeing, Museum of Ice Cream, Odyssey Chicago River, Wendella Tours - Michigan Avenue (+4 more)
- 2 entertainment: Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, AMC Dine-In 600 North Michigan 9
- 1 parking: Hotel Parking
- 2 pharmacies: Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy
- 1 print shops: FedEx Office
- 2 corporate services: SPACE by doejo, WeWork
The Neighborhood: Streeterville
Streeterville fills the blocks between the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront — home to Navy Pier, Ohio Street Beach, hospital and university campuses, and hotel towers with some of the best skyline views in the city.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near Medrina
The closest guest-rated hotels to this spot — live photos and ratings via Booking.com.
★ 8.2/10 · 317 reviews · 3 min walk from here
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★ 8.8/10 · 740 reviews · 3 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 Medrina from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
Medrina is about 1756 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 22-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to Medrina? +
The closest 'L' stop is Grand (Red) (Red line), about 477 m away — a 6-minute walk.
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Other Places Near Medrina
Shoreline Sightseeing
Downtown Chicago
22 min from 311 S Wacker Attractions
Museum of Ice Cream
435 North Michigan Avenue
23 min from 311 S Wacker Attractions
Odyssey Chicago River
Downtown Chicago
22 min from 311 S Wacker Attractions
Walgreens
410 North Michigan Avenue
21 min from 311 S Wacker Pharmacies
Wendella Tours - Michigan Avenue
Downtown Chicago
20 min from 311 S Wacker Attractions
Streeterville 2br W Pool Gym Nr Riverwalk CHI-881
200 E Illinois St
24 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels