2008 Ibc: "Business Without Boundaries" |
Date: Friday Oct. 3- Saturday Oct. 4 |
Venue: Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston MA (39 Dalton St, Boston MA 02199) |
*Please Note: Attendees are responsible for their own transportation & lodging accomodations
Lodging
Directions
- Map of The Sheraton Boston
- Directions: Harvard Square/Sheraton Boston Hotel
- Directions: Logan International Airport/Sheraton Boston Hotel OR Harvard Square
- Directions: South Station (buses & trains)/Sheraton Boston Hotel OR Harvard Square
- Driving Directions to The Sheraton Boston (pdf)
- Parking Options at the Sheraton Boston (pdf)
Hotels and B&Bs
*Please Note: The Sheraton Boston is now sold out, but if you need help in finding accommodation- reservation services such as the free Central Reservation Service (800-332-3026) and Hotel Reservations Network (800-964-6835) promise to find discounted rooms even during this peak season to visit Boston! We've also outlined below several recommendations for accommodations
Midtown Hotel - www.midtownhotel.com. 220 Huntington Ave - Boston, MA 02115 - (617) 262-1000. $279 per room
Anthony's Town House - 1085 Beacon St. (617-566-3972), Brookline. t: Green Line C-Hawes. It's very close by to a T-Stop, and is family-operated and friendly. Singles and doubles are $35-$75. Ask about student discounts!
A Friendly Inn - 1673 Cambridge Street (617-547-7851), Cambridge. T: Red Line-Harvard. Two blocks from Harvard Yard, this spotless in offers private bath, continental breakfast, and free parking. Doubles with queen bed are $97.
The Shawmutt Inn - 280 Friend St. (800-350-7784). From t: Orange Line/Green-North Station, exit onto Causeway St. With Fleet Center on your right, head down Causeway, turn left on Friend St. (between Canal and Portland St.) and look for a sign that says "280 Friend St." on the right. The Shawmut Inn has squeaky-clean rooms and includes continental breakfasts. Queen beds $129, 2 full-size beds $139. Each additional person $7, and cots cost $10.
Oasis Guest House - 22 Edgerly Rd. (617-267-2262) From T: Green B, C, or D Line-Hynes/ICA, head left down Massacussest Ave., cross Boylston St. and take the next right on Haviland ST., then the next left on Edgerly. This small guest house is located in a row of brownstone houses. Continental breakfast included. twenty of the 30 rooms have private baths. Queen bed with private bath $135, double bed with shared bath $90. All rooms have data ports, fast internet acces, and satellite Cable TV.
The Charles Hotel |
www.charleshotel.com |
1-800-882-1818 |
The Sheraton Commander Hotel |
www.sheratoncommander.com |
1-888-627-7121 |
The Harvard Square Hotel |
harvardsquarehotel.com |
1-800-458-5886 |
The Inn at Harvard Square |
www.theinnatharvard.edu |
1-800-458-5886 |
Map of The Sheraton Boston
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Harvard Square/Sheraton Boston Hotel
To get to the Sheraton Boston Hotel from Harvard Square:
Take the red line inbound to Park Street. Transfer to the green line E train westbound (to Heath Street) and get off at the Prudential stop; this will take you to the Prudential Center, which connects to the Sheraton Boston Hotel. Follow the signs inside the Center and you'll enter the Sheraton on the second floor where convention registration is located.
To get to Harvard Square from the Sheraton Boston Hotel:
Take the green line eastbound (to Lechmere via Park) and get off at Park Street. Transfer to the red line (to Alewife) and get off at the Harvard stop.
Logan International Airport/Sheraton Boston Hotel OR Harvard Square
To get to the Sheraton Boston Hotel from Logan International Airport:
Follow the signs to the MBTA, or Silver Line. Board the Silver Line bus and get off at South Station. From the bus terminal, follow the signs to the MBTA subway or "T." Take the red line inbound (to Braintree/Ashmont) to Park Street. Transfer to the green line E train westbound (to Heath Street) and get off at the Prudential stop; this will take you to the Prudential Center, which connects to the Sheraton Boston Hotel. Follow the signs inside the Center and you'll enter the Sheraton on the second floor. The full trip should take ~1 hour and cost $2.
Alternatively, take a taxi from the airport to the hotel. The taxi ride should take ~20-30 minutes, and cost $35.
To get to Logan International Airport from the Sheraton Boston Hotel:
Take the green line eastbound (to Lechmere via Park) and get off at Park Street. Transfer to the red line (to Braintree/Ashmont) and get off at the South Station stop. From the T, follow the appropriate signs to the Silver Line bus stop. Take the Silver Line that's going to Logan International Airport (indicated by large white signs). Get off at your respective terminal (sorted by airline). The full trip should take ~1 hour and cost $2.
Alternatively, take a taxi from hotel to the airport. The taxi ride should take ~20-30 minutes, and cost $35.
To get to Harvard Square from Logan International Airport:
Follow the signs to the MBTA, or Silver Line. Board the Silver Line bus and get off at South Station. From the bus terminal, follow the signs to the MBTA subway or "T." Take the red line inbound to the Harvard stop.
To get to Logan International Airport from Harvard Square:
Take the red line inbound (to Braintree/Ashmont) and get off at South Station. From the T, follow the appropriate signs to the Silver Line bus stop. Take the Silver Line that's going to Logan International Airport (indicated by large white signs). Get off at your respective terminal (sorted by airline).
South Station (buses & trains)/Sheraton Boston Hotel OR Harvard Square
To get to the Sheraton Boston Hotel from South Station:
From the bus/train terminal, follow the signs to the MBTA, or "T." Take the red line inbound to Park Street. Transfer to the green line E train westbound (to Heath Street) and get off at the Prudential stop; this will take you to the Prudential Center, which connects to the Sheraton Boston Hotel. Follow the signs inside the Center and you'll enter the Sheraton on the second floor.
To get to South Station from the Sheraton Boston Hotel:
Take the green line eastbound (to Lechmere via Park) and get off at Park Street. Transfer to the red line (to Braintree/Ashmont) and get off at the South Station stop. Follow the appropriate signs to the train/bus terminal.
To get to Harvard Square from South Station:
From the bus/train terminal, follow the signs to the MBTA, or "T." Take the red line inbound (to Alewife) and get off at the Harvard stop.
To get to South Station from Harvard Square:
Take the red line inbound (to Braintree/Ashmont) and get off at the South Station stop. Follow the appropriate signs to the train/bus terminal.
To get from Harvard Square T-Stop to Harvard Business School:
Take the MBTA Red Line (Alewife train) to Harvard Square. Walk south down John F. Kennedy Street, crossing over the Charles River on the Anderson Bridge. Harvard Business School is on the left after the bridge. Due to our high demand for HBS tours, we will be doing a lottery on tours - in order to lottery for a tour of Harvard Business School, please e-mail HBStourIBC@gmail.com by Friday, September 26 at 3pm and you will hear back from us on Friday night if you have lotteried in! You can find a map of Harvard Business School here: http://www.hbs.edu/about/visit.html







