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The Emily Hotel

The Emily Hotel — hotels near 311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago

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21 min walk

from 311 S Wacker

7 min bike

via downtown streets

1674 m / 5492 ft

straight-line distance

15 places

within a 5-min walk

The Emily Hotel is a hotel located at 311 North Morgan Street, about 1674 m (21 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.

On Booking.com, guests rate it 8.5/10 across 266 verified reviews; it is classed as a 4-star property; standard rooms sleep up to 4 guests. Live rates and current availability load when you use the booking box below.

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The Emily Hotel sits in Fulton Market. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines), about a 11-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 17 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 (1674 m · ~21 min walk).

Getting to The Emily Hotel

From 311 South Wacker Drive

Head northwest — it's about 1674 m on foot (21 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.

By 'L' Train

Ride to Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 11-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 17 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 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

Union Station1345 m17 min walk
Willis Tower & Skydeck1611 m20 min walk
Chicago Riverwalk1810 m23 min walk
Chicago Board of Trade1914 m24 min walk
Chicago Theatre2033 m25 min walk
Millennium Park (Cloud Gate)2417 m30 min walk
The Art Institute of Chicago2480 m31 min walk
Buckingham Fountain3010 m38 min walk
Navy Pier3618 m45 min walk

Everyday Essentials Near The Emily Hotel

Nearest coffeeDo-Rite Donuts & Coffee3 min walk
Nearest pharmacyCVS Pharmacy3 min walk
Nearest bank branchChase4 min walk
Nearest public garagePresidential Towers Garage12 min walk
Nearest print/ship shopFedEx Office6 min walk
Nearest dry cleanerGen Cleaners6 min walk

Within a 5-Minute Walk of The Emily Hotel

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The Neighborhood: Fulton Market

Fulton Market kept its meatpacking-district bones — cobbled streets, brick warehouses, loading-dock canopies — and filled them with destination restaurants, breweries, boutique hotels and tech offices. It's Chicago's buzziest corner for eating and nightlife.

Location Breakdown: Staying at The Emily Hotel

Places to eat & drink within 5 min
7
Attractions within ~12 min walk
3
Nearest 'L' station
Clinton/Lake · 11 min
Union Station
17 min walk
Willis Tower / Skydeck
20 min walk

Based on this directory's live data, this address best suits visitors who want walkable access to the whole downtown core. 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 The Emily Hotel from 311 South Wacker Drive? +

The Emily Hotel is about 1674 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 21-minute walk through downtown Chicago.

What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to The Emily Hotel? +

The closest 'L' stop is Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines), about 916 m away — a 11-minute walk.

How do I get to The Emily Hotel 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, 17 min away on foot, serves Metra and Amtrak.

Is The Emily Hotel close to Willis Tower? +

Yes — Willis Tower and its Skydeck are about a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

Where can I park near The Emily Hotel? +

The nearest public garage in this directory is Presidential Towers Garage, about 12 min away on foot. Downtown garages are cheapest when reserved in advance through parking apps.

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