Visitor Information

We want our seminar attendees to make their experience here in Boston as memorable and fulfilling as possible.  The following will assist you in finding nearby hotels, restaurants, night-life, as well as popular attractions in the greater Boston area. 

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Hotels

Distances listed are based on the distance from the Seminar location.  Costs will vary based on room availability, number of guests, and room type. 

Abercrombie's Farrington Inn
23 Farrington Avenue, Boston         
617-787-1860         1.5 miles
Cost:  $

Beacon Inn
1087 Beacon Street, Brookline          
617-566-0088         0.5 miles
Cost:  $$

Beech Tree Inn Bed and Breakfast
83 Longwood Avenue, Brookline    
617-277-1620         1.0 miles
Cost:  $$

Bertram Inn
92 Sewall Avenue, Brookline            
617-566-2234         0.9 miles
Cost:  $$

Best Western Terrace Inn
1650 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston            
866-764-3603         2.5 miles
Cost:  $

Boston Hotel Buckminster
645 Beacon Street, Boston
617-236-7050         0.6 miles
Cost:  $

Brookline Courtyear by Marriott
40 Webster Street               
866-296-2296         1.3 miles
Cost:  $$$

Chandler Inn
26 Chandler Street               
617-482-3450         2.4 miles
Cost:  $$$

Holiday Inn Brookline
1200 Beacon Street, Brookline          
617-277-1200         0.8 miles
Cost:  $$

Hotel Commonwealth
500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston              
617-933-5000         0.7 miles
Cost:  $$$

Howard Johnson
1271 Boylston Street, Boston           
617-267-8300         1.0 miles
Cost:  $$

The Inn at Longwood Medical
342 Longwood Avenue, Boston      
617-731-4700         0.9 miles
Cost:  $$$

The Samuel Sewall Inn
143 Saint Paul Street           
617-713-0123         0.9 miles

Cost: $$

Dining

Anna’s Taqueria
1412 Beacon Street and 446 Harvard Street
Mexican cuisine.

Beijing Cafe
728 Commonwealth Avenue
Chinese cuisine in the center of BU campus.

Boca Grande
642 Commonwealth Avenue and 1294 Beacon Street
Mexican cuisine.

Brown Sugar Café
1033 Commonwealth Avenue
Thai Cuisine.

Canestaros
16 Peterborough Streety
Italian gourmet restaurant & pizzeria.

Cornwall's Restaurant Oyster Bar
654 Beacon Street
Pub and seafood restaurant with a variety of beers on tap.

Hong Kong Cafe Boston
1271 Boylston Street
Gourmet Chinese food specializing in Szechuan, Mandarin and Hong Kong style cuisine.

Noodle Street
627 Commonwealth Avenue
Offers over a thousand choices of healthy Thai and Asian dishes.

Pizzeria Uno
645 Beacon Street
Chicago-style deep dish pizza.

Sorento's
86 St. Peterborough Street
Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta, and calzones.

Sunset Cantina
916 Commonwealth Avenue
An eclectic, epic menu with more than 150 items and 38 beers on tap.

T's Pub
973 Commonwealth Avenue
Pub fare including salads, pasta dishes, and barbecue.

T. Anthony's Pizzeria and Restaurant
1016 Commonwealth Avenue
Fresh-baked pizza, subs, dinners, and full breakfast menu.

Taberna De Haro
999 Beacon Street
Authentic and creative tapas and Spanish wine.

Z-Square Café
580 Commonwealth Avenue
Regional and ethnic American home cooking, serving lunch, dinner, and breakfast all day.

Live Music

The Paradise Lounge
967 Commonwealth Avenue

Jake Ivory’s
1 Lansdowne Street
America’s hottest dueling piano show. 

The Middle East

472 Massachusetts Avenue

Movie Theaters

The Coolidge Corner Theater

Loews Theatre Boston Commons
175 Tremont Street

Regal Cinemas Fenway 13


201 Brookline Avenue

Museums

Institute of Contemporary Art

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Museum of Science

Museum of Fine Arts

Museum of African American History

Shopping

Newbury Street

Downtown Crossing

The Shops at Prudential Center

Copley Place