MAPS AND ACCOMMODATIONS

HEIGHTS ROOM IN CORCORAN COMMONS : BOSTON COLLEGE CHESTNUT HILL CAMPUS

CORCORAN COMMONS PLAZA AND ENTRANCE (MAPS and DIRECTIONS BELOW). CLICK IMAGES FOR LARGER VIEW.

The four-day Immersive Education Initiative 2013 Summit convenes June 03 at 09:00 AM in the HEIGHTS ROOM located in CORCORAN COMMONS on the CHESTNUT HILL CAMPUS of Boston College.

Use map (a) and directions (b) below to locate the CHESTNUT HILL CAMPUS of Boston College. Once you are on the Chestnut Hill Campus use map (c) to locate CORCORAN COMMONS.

Heights Room is on the 2nd floor of Corcoran Commons (immediately above the dining area on the first floor). Take the stairs or elevator after entering Corcoran Commons to the 2nd floor.

(a) Map and Directions to Boston College (see Chestnut Hill Campus)
(b) Driving, parking, and public transportation directions
(c) Chestnut Hill Campus Map [see D section at top]

HOTELS AND SHORT TERM RENTALS

Please note that Boston HOTEL RATES INCREASE as the date to iED 2013 approaches. Book your hotel as soon as you can for the best rates.

There is no official hotel for iED 2013. Below have several recommendations for attendees to choose from based on their personal preferences, in addition to a large number of hotels located even closer to Boston College.

The following 3 hotels are all located approximately 45 minutes away from Boston College (by green line train, also know as the "T"). They are located in the heart of Boston, and are ideal for those who wish to enjoy the full Boston experience after attending iED 2013 during the day. These 3 hotels are in downtown Boston and within walking distance to a wide variety of popular Boston sites and destinations such as the Public Garden ("Swan Boats"), Newbury Street (shopping), Fenway Park (baseball), Christian Science reflection pool, the Charles River esplanade, and more:

The Lenox Hotel
61 Exeter St., Boston, MA 02116
T Accessible: Green Line (45 minutes to Boston College campus)
Rate: $250/night (average)

Hotel 140
140 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA 02118
(800) 714-0140
T Accessible: Green Line (45 minutes to Boston College campus)
Rate: $140/night (average)

Midtown Hotel
220 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 262-1000
T Accessible: Green Line (45 minutes to Boston College campus)
Rate: $120/night (average)

 

The following hotels are much closer to Boston College, but are further from downtown Boston. As such these hotel will require a short train ride into downtown Boston if you wish to visit the city after attending iED 2013 during the day:

Best Western Terrace Inn
1650 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02135
(800) 242-8377
T Accessible: Green Line (15 minutes to Boston College campus)
Rate: $125/night (average)

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SHORT TERM RENTALS

Depending on how long you plan to stay in Boston there are a number of short-term rentals that often cost less than hotels. Below are a few sites that offer short term rentals in Boston:

http://airbnb.com

http://vrbo.com

http://www.vacationrentals.com/vacation-rentals/Boston-Massachusetts.html