Directions & Accommodations
VT MÄK is located at 68 Moulton St., Cambridge, MA 02138
Directions from: Rt. 128 (I-95) Boston's Logan Airport By Subway/On Foot
For your convenience a list of Cambridge area accommodations is included below.
From Rt. 128 (I-95)
- Take exit 29A, Cambridge/Rt. 2 East.
- Follow Rt. 2 East approximately 10 miles to the end.(You will pass a motel and bowling alley on the right, just before Rte 2 ends.)
- The road forks left or right at two traffic lights. Bear to the right onto Alewife Brook Parkway. (The Alewife T Station is on your right.)
- Stay on Alewife Brook Parkway through a traffic light, over the bridge and through a third traffic light.
- At the rotary (traffic circle) turn right onto Concord Ave.
- Drive two full blocks to Moulton St. (There is a traffic light at the corner.)
- Turn right onto Moulton St. 68 Moulton is a pinkish three-story building at the end of the block on the right. Park in any available space.
From Boston's Logan Airport
Before you decide to drive, you might want to consider taking a cab or public transportation. The cost of a cab is reasonable (around $45) when compared to a car rental and the challenge of the Boston highway system. At your car rental counter, ask for good directions for exiting the airport and a local map. Ask them to highlight the below route to VT MÄK:
- Follow signs towards the Airport exit and the Ted Williams Tunnel.
- After you go through the tunnel, follow signs to I-90 WEST.
- Continue on I-90 for 6.1 miles to Exit 20 - Brighton/Cambridge.
- As you exit the toll booth, bear right towards Cambridge/Somerville.
- As you approach the traffic signals, move to the left lane as much as possible.
- Go through the lights, but before you cross the bridge, turn left onto the access road for SOLDIERS FIELD RD.
- Continue through the next traffic light and merge onto Soldiers Field Rd.
- Soldiers Field Road makes an S curve that takes you under an overpass and then curves to the right. Stay to the right.
- As Soldiers Field Rd. starts to curve left to a traffic light, stay to the right and leave Soldiers Field Rd.
- Cross a bridge and bear right at the foot of the bridge.
- The road forks. Go straight toward the traffic light.
- Go through the traffic light and stay to the right, onto FRESH POND Parkway.
- Fresh Pond Parkway winds through a small residential area, then passes an automobile dealer and some other businesses and comes to a rotary (traffic circle).
- Bear left around the rotary. Continue to a second rotary.
- Go straight through the rotary, onto Concord Rd. (Ground Round is on your right as you enter Concord Rd.)
- Drive two full blocks to Moulton St. (There is a traffic light at the corner.)
- Turn right onto Moulton St. 68 Moulton is a pinkish three-story building at the end of the block on the right. Park in any available space.
By Subway from Logan Airport
VT MÄK is approximately a fifteen-minute walk from the Alewife T Station, the last stop on the Red Line.
- Take the airport shuttle bus to the T (subway). The Blue Line services the airport.
- Take the Blue Line inbound to Government Center.
- At Government Center, go upstairs to the Green Line.
- Take the Green line outbound one stop to Park St.
- At Park St., go downstairs to the Red Line.
- Take the Red Line to Alewife Station.
- From Alewife Station, proceed through the turnstiles of the Main Concourse.
- Walk past the shops, including a Fleet Bank on your left, and exit through one of the many doors at the end of the hall.
- Turn 90 degrees LEFT and proceed up the walkway.
- Pass the large "T" sculpture and cross the street at the crosswalk.
- Follow the sidewalk towards the bridge.
- Walk over the bridge and continue walking towards the rotary (traffic circle).
- When you get to the rotary, turn right onto Concord Ave.
- Walk two full blocks to Moulton St. (There is a traffic light at the corner.)
- Turn right onto Moulton St. 68 Moulton is a pinkish three-story building at the end of the block on the right.
A map of the subway system is available from the MBTA.
Cambridge Area Accommodations
Price Guide
Based on a single occupancy room. Prices may vary by season. $ = $100 - $150 $$ = $151 - $200 $$$ = $201+
Best Western Hotel Tria
220 Alewife Brook Pkwy Reservations: 1-866-333-TRIA http://www.hoteltria.com/ Across the street from VT MÄK's offices. Please ask for the MÄK corporate rate when booking. $$
A Bed & Breakfast in Cambridge
1657 Cambridge St. Cambridge, MA 02138 617-868-7082 phone http://cambridgebnb.com/ $$
Cambridge Bed and Muffin
267 Putnam Avenue 617-576-3166 bedandmuffin.com $$
The Charles Hotel
One Bennett Street 866.582.7956 www.charleshotel.com $$$
A Friendly Inn at Harvard Square
1673 Cambridge Street 617- 547- 7851 http://www.afinow.com/ $$
Hampton Inn Boston/Cambridge
191 Monsignor O'Brien Highway 617-494-5300 bostoncambridge.hamptoninn.com $$
Harding House
288 Harvard Street 877-489-2888 http://www.harding-house.com/ $$
Harvard Square Hotel
110 Mount Auburn Street 617-864-5200 http://www.hotelsinharvardsquare.com/ $$$
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
250 Monsignor O’Brien Hwy 617-577-7600 http://www.hiecambridge.com/ $$
Le Meridien Hotel At M.I.T.
20 Sidney Street 617- 577-0200 www.lemeridien.com $$$
Hotel Marlowe
25 Edwin H. Land Blvd. 617-868-8000 www.hotelmarlowe.com $$$
Irving House
24 Irving Street 617-547-4600 http://irvinghouse.com/ $$
The Kendall Hotel
350 Main Street 866-566-1300 http://kendallhotel.com/ $$$
Boston Marriott Cambridge
Two Cambridge Center, 50 Broadway 617-494-6600 http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boscb-boston-marriott-cambridge/ $$$
Mary Prentiss Inn
6 Prentiss Street 617.661.2929 http://maryprentissinn.com/ $$
Courtyard Boston Cambridge
777 Memorial Drive 617-492-7777 http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boscy-courtyard-boston-cambridge/ $$
Residence Inn Boston Cambridge
6 Cambridge Center 617-349-0700 http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boscm-residence-inn-boston-cambridge/ $$$
Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston
40 Edwin Land Boulevard 617.806.4200 www.sonesta.com/boston $$$
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
400 Soldiers Field Road 617-783-0090 http://doubletree1.hilton.com/en_US/dt/index.do $$$
Sheraton Commander Hotel
16 Garden Street 617.547.4800 http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=607 $$$
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