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Directions/Lodging

Directions to the Event

The workshop will take place on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, MA.

All events will be held at the Maxwell Dworkin building, located at 33 Oxford Street
(see PDF map).

If you have questions regarding directions and parking, or if you need special assistance,
please contact Tristen Hubbard via e-mail (tristen@eecs.harvard.edu) or telephone (617-496-7358).

By Subway

  Take the Red line towards Alewife
  Get out at the Harvard Square stop
  After exiting the subway station, you will be just outside Harvard Yard near the Johnston Gate
  Follow the walking path, shown on the campus map, to the DEAS buildings

By Car

  From either Soldier's Field Road or Memorial Drive, take J.F. Kennedy Street through Harvard Square
  Cross Mt. Auburn Street
  At the next light, bear (slightly) right - this is Massachusetts Avenue and the Out of Town newsstand will be on your right
  Stay in the middle lane
  Follow Massachusetts Avenue until you see Everett Street on your right.
  Follow Everett Street to the end and go straight through the traffic light. The attendant's booth is around the corner to your left.
  Tell the operator in the booth that you are here for HIP 2005.
   
 

When you leave the Oxford Street Garage, follow the signs to Oxford Street. Turn left onto Oxford Street and Maxwell Dworkin is at #33 (the large brick and glass building).

Parking

We have 20 reserved spaces at the 52 Oxford Street Parking Garage. You may park there from 7:00 AM through 11:30 PM on Thursday, October 20 and Friday, October 21. Please refer to HIP 2005 when you greet the attendant.

Parking is available at metered spots on Oxford Street or in the Harvard University lot. More information will follow about reserved parking for participants in the Oxford Street Garage.

Note: given the difficult driving conditions in Boston –- especially the area in and around Harvard Square -- you might want to use the MBTA subway, which you can easily access near many of the hotels.

We currently have a block of rooms reserved at The Inn at Harvard. Please see the information below:

 

Below are a list of suggested Cambridge and Boston hotels, all close to the Harvard campus.

The Inn at Harvard
1201 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
617.491.2222 or 800.458.5886
Please use code 41911
when making your reservation

Harvard Square Hotel -- Doubletree
110 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge
617.864.5200

A Bed & Breakfast in Cambridge
1657 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
617.868.7082 or 877.994.0844

Hyatt Regency
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge
617.492.1234

Boston Marriott Cambridge
Two Cambridge Center, Cambridge
617.494.6600

Best Western Hotel Tria
220 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge
617.491.8000 or 866.333.TRIA

A Cambridge House
2218 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
617.491.6300 or 800.232.9989

Kendall Hotel
350 Main Street, Cambridge
617.577.1300

The Charles Hotel in Harvard Square
One Bennett Street, Cambridge
617.864.1200

Mary Prentiss Inn
Six Prentiss Street, Cambridge
617.661.2929

Days Inn
1234 Soldiers Field Road, Boston
617.254.1234

Radisson Hotel Cambridge
777 Memorial Drive, Cambridge
617.492.7777 or 800.333.3333

Days Inn Boston Daystop
1800 Soldiers Field Road, Boston
617.254.0200

Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston
Five Cambridge Parkway, Cambridge
617.806.4200

Hampton Inn
191 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge
617.494.5300 or 800.426.7866

Sheraton Commander
16 Garden Street, Cambridge
617.547.4800 or 888.627.7121

Holiday Inn Express
250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge
617.577.7600

University Park Hotel
20 Sidney Street, Cambridge
617.577.0200

 
 
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