Lodging | Airport | Ground transportation | Driving directions + parking
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CompleNet 2018 will be hosted at Northeastern University. The 4-day conference will located at East Village building within our urban campus. Poster sessions and the Art of Networks III will be held at other venues. View a map of all campus buildings here. Main conference: East Village, 291 St. Boltoph Street Poster Session I: The Fenway Center, 77 St Stephen Street Poster Session II: Curry Student Center Ballroom, 360 Huntington Avenue Art of Networks Reception: Network Science Institute, Lobby, 177 Huntington Avenue |
lodgingThe Sheraton is offering special rates for CompleNet. The hotel is approximately half a mile from the conference location, about a 15 minute walk.
Sheraton Boston Hotel starting at $239/night/room
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Sheraton Boston Hotel
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Travelers will reap benefits of Sheraton Boston Hotel's prime location in downtown Boston, in the thriving neighborhood of Back Bay. Nestled in the heart of the city, our hotel is directly connected to the Prudential Center and steps away from the many shops and restaurants of Copley Place. We're also within walking distance of Fenway Park, the Charles River, Copley Square and much more.
Aside from a superior Boston, MA location, we also boast an unbeatable array of amenities for your convenience. Break a sweat in our hotel's state-of-the-art fitness center, enjoy the use of New England's largest indoor-outdoor saltwater pool or indulge in some pampering at Green Tangerine Spa & Salon, our full-service salon and spa. We also boast comprehensive meeting and event facilities, perfect for hosting both corporate functions and weddings in downtown Boston. However you choose to spend your time here, we can assure you that the best of the city will be within reach at Sheraton Boston Hotel. Rates
Release Date: 2/16/2018 The block of rooms reserved for CompleNet guests at the negotiated rate will be released to the general public at this time. To assure that you have lodging at the negotiated rate reserve your room early. |
Book online with CompleNet rates:
Toll Free Reservations: 888.627.7216 Indicate group affiliation: Northeastern University CompleNet 2018 Room Block |
airport
Airport: Boston Logan International Airport
Airport Symbol: BOS
Location: Approximately 5.5 miles from NEU campus
Served by: All major domestic and international airlines
Airport Symbol: BOS
Location: Approximately 5.5 miles from NEU campus
Served by: All major domestic and international airlines
ground transportation
Airports /Hotel
Consult with individual hotel for specific information about transportation from the airport to the hotel; some hotels provide shuttle service. Taxis and public transportation are also available.
Car
Auto rental is available at the airport and the rental agent can provide directions to any of the hotels. Hotels all have their own parking. Ask about whether there is a parking fee. Hotels also have access to car rentals, limousine, and taxi services.
Public Transport
Northeastern is accessible by subway via the Green Line (the Northeastern stop on the E line) or the Orange Line (Ruggles Station stop). Commuter rail lines connect with the Orange Line at Back Bay Station, Ruggles Station, and North Station.
Please Note: For the most up-to-date subway service advisories, please visit http://www.mbta.com Or plan your trip using www.hopstop.com.
Consult with individual hotel for specific information about transportation from the airport to the hotel; some hotels provide shuttle service. Taxis and public transportation are also available.
Car
Auto rental is available at the airport and the rental agent can provide directions to any of the hotels. Hotels all have their own parking. Ask about whether there is a parking fee. Hotels also have access to car rentals, limousine, and taxi services.
Public Transport
Northeastern is accessible by subway via the Green Line (the Northeastern stop on the E line) or the Orange Line (Ruggles Station stop). Commuter rail lines connect with the Orange Line at Back Bay Station, Ruggles Station, and North Station.
- From Ruggles Station stop (Orange Line): Exit the station onto campus, facing a flagpole in the middle of Centennial Common. The West Village F Building is across Centennial Common on the right side next to the African-American Institute.
- From Northeastern stop (Green Line): Walk a short distance on Huntington Avenue to Forsyth Street. Take Forsyth Street away from the Marino Recreation Center to Centennial Common. The West Village F Building is across Centennial Common on the right side next to the African-American Institute.
Please Note: For the most up-to-date subway service advisories, please visit http://www.mbta.com Or plan your trip using www.hopstop.com.
Driving directions + parking
From the north (via Route I-93 or Route 1)
Take the Storrow Drive exit, and proceed to the Fenway exit. Follow signs for Boylston Street inbound, and bear right onto Westland Avenue. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue, proceed to the third traffic light, and turn right onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the west (via Route I-90, Massachusetts Turnpike)
Take Exit 22 (Copley Square), and bear right. Proceed to the first traffic light, and turn right onto Dartmouth Street. Take the next right onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the west (via Route 9)
Proceed east on Route 9; it will become Huntington Avenue. Turn right onto Ruggles Street. At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto Tremont Street. At the second set of lights, turn left onto Melnea Cass Boulevard, and then turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the south (via I-93, Route 3)
Take Exit 18 (Massachusetts Avenue/Roxbury/Frontage Road). Turn left at the third light, staying in one of the two left lanes. Proceed straight onto Melnea Cass Boulevard. Continue for approximately two miles and turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From Logan Airport
Exiting Logan Airport, merge onto Route I-90 West/Mass Pike/Ted Williams Tunnel. Proceed about 1.5 miles, and then take Exit 24 toward Route I-93. Merge onto Route I-93 South via the exit on the left. Take Exit 18, Massachusetts Avenue, toward Andrew Square. Bear right onto the Massachusetts Avenue connector. Proceed straight on the connector, which becomes Melnea Cass Boulevard. Continue for approximately two miles and turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
Walking directions from Renaissance Parking Garage, 835 Columbus Avenue to 291 St Botolph Street
Walk Northeast on Columbus Avenue, towards the Columbus Parking Garage. Enter the garage through the pedestrian doors and follow the pedestrian path through the garage to the railroad overpass. Walk over the bridge and down to ground level. Continue forward from the landing, towards the Curry Student Center. Turn left to walk between Mugar Hall and Robinson Hall. Turn left at Hurtig Hall. East Village (291 St. Botolph Street) is straight ahead.
View a map of campus here. The parking garage is building #62 and the conference venue, East Village, is listed as #82.
Take the Storrow Drive exit, and proceed to the Fenway exit. Follow signs for Boylston Street inbound, and bear right onto Westland Avenue. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue, proceed to the third traffic light, and turn right onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the west (via Route I-90, Massachusetts Turnpike)
Take Exit 22 (Copley Square), and bear right. Proceed to the first traffic light, and turn right onto Dartmouth Street. Take the next right onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the west (via Route 9)
Proceed east on Route 9; it will become Huntington Avenue. Turn right onto Ruggles Street. At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto Tremont Street. At the second set of lights, turn left onto Melnea Cass Boulevard, and then turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From the south (via I-93, Route 3)
Take Exit 18 (Massachusetts Avenue/Roxbury/Frontage Road). Turn left at the third light, staying in one of the two left lanes. Proceed straight onto Melnea Cass Boulevard. Continue for approximately two miles and turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
From Logan Airport
Exiting Logan Airport, merge onto Route I-90 West/Mass Pike/Ted Williams Tunnel. Proceed about 1.5 miles, and then take Exit 24 toward Route I-93. Merge onto Route I-93 South via the exit on the left. Take Exit 18, Massachusetts Avenue, toward Andrew Square. Bear right onto the Massachusetts Avenue connector. Proceed straight on the connector, which becomes Melnea Cass Boulevard. Continue for approximately two miles and turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.
Walking directions from Renaissance Parking Garage, 835 Columbus Avenue to 291 St Botolph Street
Walk Northeast on Columbus Avenue, towards the Columbus Parking Garage. Enter the garage through the pedestrian doors and follow the pedestrian path through the garage to the railroad overpass. Walk over the bridge and down to ground level. Continue forward from the landing, towards the Curry Student Center. Turn left to walk between Mugar Hall and Robinson Hall. Turn left at Hurtig Hall. East Village (291 St. Botolph Street) is straight ahead.
View a map of campus here. The parking garage is building #62 and the conference venue, East Village, is listed as #82.
Equipment
Wireless Internet access will be available in all areas of the campus as well as many of the hotels. If you need any special equipment to display project or presentation data, please contact the conference management at
Note: The electrical mains in the United States is 120 Volts AC @ 60 Hertz. Be sure to bring the correct adapter with you if you are traveling from overseas.
Note: The electrical mains in the United States is 120 Volts AC @ 60 Hertz. Be sure to bring the correct adapter with you if you are traveling from overseas.
time zone + weather
The local time zone for Boston in March is Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), which is 4 hours earlier than Greenwich Mean Time. The United States uses a 12 hour clock (A.M. and P.M.)
Temperature in Boston at the end of March tends to be from 30-50 degrees Fahrenheit (0-10 Celsius), and you're more likely to see 40's as a high. Be sure to have an umbrella and/or some kind of rainwear since rain is not uncommon at this time of year.
