Sonder Greektown
11 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
4 min bike
via downtown streets
917 m / 3009 ft
straight-line distance
32 places
within a 5-min walk
Sonder Greektown is a hotel located at 314 South Halsted Street, about 917 m (11 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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Sonder Greektown sits in Greektown / West Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is UIC-Halsted (Blue line), about a 3-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 8 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 (917 m · ~11 min walk).
Getting to Sonder Greektown
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head west — it's about 917 m on foot (11 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to UIC-Halsted (Blue line); from the platform exit it's roughly a 3-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 8 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 Presidential Towers Garage, about 7 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
| Union Station | 615 m | 8 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 977 m | 12 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 1254 m | 16 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 1829 m | 23 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 1900 m | 24 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1989 m | 25 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 2092 m | 26 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 2378 m | 30 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 3597 m | 45 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near Sonder Greektown
| Nearest coffee | Artopolis | 1 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 3 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Chase | 7 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Presidential Towers Garage | 7 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | The UPS Store | 3 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Clean As A Whistle Cleaners | 3 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of Sonder Greektown
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- 8 restaurants: 9 Muses Bar & Grill, Meli Cafe, Xi'an Cuisine, Giordano's Pizzeria (+4 more)
- 3 cafes: Artopolis, Stan's Donuts & Coffee, Starbucks
- 1 attractions: National Hellenic Museum
- 1 health & wellness: Midwest Express Clinic
- 1 pharmacies: Walgreens
- 3 dry cleaners: Clean As A Whistle Cleaners, Capitol Cleaners, Monroe Cleaners
- 2 print shops: The UPS Store, The UPS Store
The Neighborhood: Greektown / West Loop
Greektown's stretch of Halsted Street has served saganaki and souvlaki since the 1960s, and the surrounding West Loop blocks add modern restaurants, bakeries and the National Hellenic Museum. It's a flavorful, walkable pocket just west of the expressway from downtown.
Location Breakdown: Staying at Sonder Greektown
- Places to eat & drink within 5 min
- 11
- Attractions within ~12 min walk
- 8
- Nearest 'L' station
- UIC-Halsted · 3 min
- Union Station
- 8 min walk
- Willis Tower / Skydeck
- 12 min walk
Based on this directory's live data, this address best suits rail travelers arriving at Union Station; anyone with business around Willis Tower and Wacker Drive. 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 Sonder Greektown from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
Sonder Greektown is about 917 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 11-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to Sonder Greektown? +
The closest 'L' stop is UIC-Halsted (Blue line), about 270 m away — a 3-minute walk.
How do I get to Sonder Greektown 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, 8 min away on foot, serves Metra and Amtrak.
Is Sonder Greektown close to Willis Tower? +
Yes — Willis Tower and its Skydeck are about a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Where can I park near Sonder Greektown? +
The nearest public garage in this directory is Presidential Towers Garage, about 7 min away on foot. Downtown garages are cheapest when reserved in advance through parking apps.
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Other Places Near Sonder Greektown
Artopolis
306 South Halsted Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Cafes
9 Muses Bar & Grill
315 South Halsted Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
Meli Cafe
301 South Halsted Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
National Hellenic Museum
333 South Halsted Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Attractions
Xi'an Cuisine
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11 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
Giordano's Pizzeria
815 West Van Buren Street
12 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants