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Contact
orientation@simmons.edu
Phone: 617-521-2429
Hotel Accomodations
We have listed the following suggestions for family accommodations in the area. Be sure to make your reservations early, as summer is a busy time for travel in Boston. Rates are based on availability and are subject to change.
Please be reminded that there is no parking available at Simmons. You may park at designated hotels (some may charge an extra fee, please contact the hotel for more details) or find information on our off-site parking page.
Best Western Terrace Inn
http://www.bestwestern.com/terraceinn/
(1.1 miles from campus) 1650 Commonwealth Ave. Brighton, MA 617-566-6260 Directions on the T from Holiday Inn Brookline to Simmons Main Academic Campus: 1. Take the Green "B" line inbound to Kenmore2. Take the Green "E" line to Museum of Fine Arts.
3. Walk a short distance on Louis Prang St. Turn Left on Fenway.
Fenway Howard Johnson Lodge
(0.5 miles from campus)
1271 Boylston St.
Boston, MA
617-267-8300
Walking Directions from Fenway Howard Johnson Lodge to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Turn Right on Boylston St.
- Turn Left onto Brookline Ave.
- Turn Left onto Fenway.
Hilton Boston Back Bay
(0.7 Miles from campus)
40 Dalton St.
Boston, MA
617-236-1100
Directions on the T from Hilton Boston Back Bay to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Take the E-line west-bound from Prudential Station to Museum of Fine Arts.
- Walk a short distance on Louis Prang St. Turn Left on Fenway.
Holiday Inn Brookline
(0.9 miles from campus)
1200 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA
617-277-1200
Directions on the T from Holiday Inn Brookline to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Take the Green "C" line eastbound from Kent St. to Arlington
- Take the Green "E" line to Museum of Fine Arts.
- Walk a short distance on Louis Prang St. Turn Left on Fenway.
Hotel Commonwealth
(0.7 Miles from Campus)
500 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA
617-933-5000
Directions on the T from Hotel Commonwealth to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
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From the Kenmore Station Busway: take the number 8 bus (Harbor Point via U Mass & So. Bay Center) to Avenue Louis Pasteur & The Fenway.
- or - - From the Kenmore Station Busway: take the number 65 bus (Brighton Center via Washington St) to Brookline Ave & Pilgrim Road. Walk a short distance northeast on Brookline Ave & turn right onto Fenway.
Inn At Longwood Ave
342 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA
617-731-4700
NOTE: The Inn at Longwood offers special rates for all members of the Colleges of the Fenway. Please mention Simmons College when booking. Rate subject to availability.
Walking directions to Simmons College:
- Walk up Longwood Ave towards Brookline Ave
- Turn Right on Brookline Ave
- Turn Right on Fenway
Le Meridien Cambridge
20 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA
866-716-8119
Directions on the T from Le Meridien to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Take the #1 Bus from Massachusetts Avenue to Hynes Convention Center
- Take the "D-line" from Hynes Convention Center Station to Fenway
- Exit the station left and walk a short distance diagonally across the park to reach the Fenway
Midtown Hotel
(0.8 miles from campus)
220 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA
617-262-1000
Directions on the T from Midtown Hotel to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Take the "E-line" from Symphony Station to Museum of Fine Arts.
- Walk a short distance on Louis Prang St. Turn Left on Fenway.
Sheraton Boston Hotel
(0.7 Miles from campus)
39 Dalton St
Boston, MA
617-236-2000
Directions on the T from Sheraton Boston Hotel to Simmons Main Academic Campus:
- Take the E-line west-bound from Prudential Station to Museum of Fine Arts.
- Walk a short distance on Louis Prang St. Turn Left on Fenway.