The LaSalle Chicago

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The LaSalle Chicago is a hotel located at 208 South LaSalle Street, about 375 m (5 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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The LaSalle Chicago sits in the Chicago Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Quincy (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about a 1-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 8 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 (375 m · ~5 min walk).

Getting to The LaSalle Chicago

From 311 South Wacker Drive

Head northeast — it's about 375 m on foot (5 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.

By 'L' Train

Ride to Quincy (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 1-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 Monroe & Wells Parking, about 2 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 Board of Trade	132 m	2 min walk
Willis Tower & Skydeck	284 m	4 min walk
Union Station	649 m	8 min walk
The Art Institute of Chicago	731 m	9 min walk
Chicago Theatre	839 m	10 min walk
Millennium Park (Cloud Gate)	861 m	11 min walk
Chicago Riverwalk	948 m	12 min walk
Buckingham Fountain	1184 m	15 min walk
Navy Pier	2427 m	30 min walk

Everyday Essentials Near The LaSalle Chicago

Nearest coffee	Corner Bakery	1 min walk
Nearest pharmacy	Walgreens	2 min walk
Nearest bank branch	Bank of America	1 min walk
Nearest public garage	Monroe & Wells Parking	2 min walk
Nearest print/ship shop	FedEx Office	2 min walk
Nearest dry cleaner	Plymouth Court Cleaners	7 min walk

Within a 5-Minute Walk of The LaSalle Chicago

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• 29 restaurants: McDonald's, Dunkin', Naf Naf Grill, Subway (+25 more)
• 8 cafes: Corner Bakery, Starbucks, Intelligentsia Coffee, Corner Bakery (+4 more)
• 2 bars: The Living Room Bar W Chicago City Center, Roanoke Restaurant
• 8 attractions: Money Museum, Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum, Flamingo, Color Factory (+4 more)
• 1 entertainment: CIBC Theatre
• 1 health & wellness: One Medical
• 8 parking: Monroe & Wells Parking, Tower Self Park, Traders Self Park, Franklin-Van Buren Parking Garage (+4 more)
• 7 banks: Bank of America, Fifth Third Bank, First Northern Credit Union, Chase (+3 more)
• 2 pharmacies: Walgreens, Walgreens
• 2 print shops: FedEx Office, FedEx Office
• 1 corporate services: Chicago Loop Post Office

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 The LaSalle Chicago

Places to eat & drink within 5 min

40

Attractions within ~12 min walk

34

Nearest 'L' station

Quincy · 1 min

Union Station

8 min walk

Willis Tower / Skydeck

4 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; 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 The LaSalle Chicago from 311 South Wacker Drive? +

The LaSalle Chicago is about 375 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 5-minute walk through downtown Chicago.

What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to The LaSalle Chicago? +

The closest 'L' stop is Quincy (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about 114 m away — a 1-minute walk.

How do I get to The LaSalle Chicago 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 The LaSalle Chicago close to Willis Tower? +

Yes — Willis Tower and its Skydeck are about a 4-minute walk from the hotel.

Where can I park near The LaSalle Chicago? +

The nearest public garage in this directory is Monroe & Wells Parking, about 2 min away on foot. Downtown garages are cheapest when reserved in advance through parking apps.