Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
13 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
4 min bike
via downtown streets
1021 m / 3350 ft
straight-line distance
90 places
within a 5-min walk
Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District is a hotel located at 32 West Randolph Street, about 1021 m (13 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive in the heart of downtown Chicago. Its location puts the Willis Tower, Union Station, the Chicago Riverwalk and the Loop's offices, theatres and restaurants within easy reach.
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Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District sits in the Chicago Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about a 2-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 14 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
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Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (1021 m · ~13 min walk).
Getting to Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head northeast — it's about 1021 m on foot (13 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Purple & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 2-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 14 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 Theater District Self Park, about 1 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 | 159 m | 2 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 318 m | 4 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 511 m | 6 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 709 m | 9 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 809 m | 10 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 868 m | 11 min walk |
| Union Station | 1158 m | 14 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 1288 m | 16 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 1852 m | 23 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
| Nearest coffee | Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee | 1 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 1 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Bank of America | 2 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Theater District Self Park | 1 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | FedEx Office | 5 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Plymouth Court Cleaners | 13 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 11 restaurants: The Dearborn, Atwood, Garrett Popcorn Shops, Copper Club (+7 more)
- 7 cafes: Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee, Starbucks, Corner Bakery, Starbucks (+3 more)
- 4 bars: Elephant & Castle, City Winery at the Chicago Riverwalk, The Row Tavern, Bar Allegro
- 9 attractions: Chicago Picasso, Chicago Picasso Braille Model, Monument With Standing Beast, Miro's Chicago (+5 more)
- 10 entertainment: James M. Nederlander Theatre, Gene Siskel Film Center, Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre, Goodman Theatre Center (+6 more)
- 3 health & wellness: First Ascent Block 37, Kraff Eye Institute, Strobel Dentistry
- 6 parking: Theater District Self Park, Government Center Self Park, Wabash-Randolph Parking Garage, 60 East Lake Self Park (+2 more)
- 5 banks: Bank of America, Chase, U.S. Bank, Chase (+1 more)
- 4 pharmacies: Walgreens, Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens
- 1 print shops: FedEx Office
- 1 corporate services: DHL
The Neighborhood: The Chicago Loop
The Loop is Chicago's beating heart — the elevated trains that give the district its name rattle overhead past century-old skyscrapers, LaSalle Street's canyon of banks, State Street's flagship stores and the Theatre District's glowing marquees. By day it hums with office workers; by evening the riverfront, Millennium Park and dozens of restaurants keep it alive.
Location Breakdown: Staying at Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
- Places to eat & drink within 5 min
- 32
- Attractions within ~12 min walk
- 37
- Nearest 'L' station
- State/Lake · 2 min
- Union Station
- 14 min walk
- Willis Tower / Skydeck
- 11 min walk
Based on this directory's live data, this address best suits anyone with business around Willis Tower and Wacker Drive; first-time visitors focused on Millennium Park and the lakefront; theatre-goers. Everything in the table is a real walking estimate at a normal city pace (~80 m/min) — no taxi required for any of it.
Good to Know: Local Tips
Timing matters in the Loop: hotel rates here swing with the convention calendar and summer festival season (June–August, peaking around Lollapalooza), while January–February and most Sundays bring the softest prices. Booking two to three weeks ahead usually beats same-week rates downtown.
Practical notes for this location: Chicago hotel bills add roughly 17% in combined taxes, most downtown properties are fully non-smoking, and valet parking typically runs high — if you're driving, compare the reserve-ahead garages in this directory before committing to the hotel's own valet.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District is about 1021 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 13-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District? +
The closest 'L' stop is State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about 144 m away — a 2-minute walk.
How do I get to Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District from the airport? +
From O'Hare (ORD), take the CTA Blue line to the Loop (about 45 min) or a taxi/rideshare (30–60 min depending on traffic). From Midway (MDW), the Orange line reaches the Loop in about 25 minutes. Union Station, 14 min away on foot, serves Metra and Amtrak.
Is Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District close to Willis Tower? +
Yes — Willis Tower and its Skydeck are about a 11-minute walk from the hotel.
Where can I park near Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District? +
The nearest public garage in this directory is Theater District Self Park, about 1 min away on foot. Downtown garages are cheapest when reserved in advance through parking apps.
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James M. Nederlander Theatre
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13 min from 311 S Wacker Entertainment
The Dearborn
145 North Dearborn Street
12 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
Gene Siskel Film Center
164 North State Street
14 min from 311 S Wacker Entertainment
First Ascent Block 37
108 North State Street
12 min from 311 S Wacker Health & Wellness
Theater District Self Park
181 North Dearborn Street
13 min from 311 S Wacker Parking
Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee
50 West Randolph Street
12 min from 311 S Wacker Cafes