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Q. Where can I find lodging?

CIMIT has a small block of rooms available at the Boston Marriott Copley Place for a standard room rate of $265. For reservations, please call 800-228-9290 and reference booking code "MGH".
 
Other hotels near the Back Bay Events Center:
  • Jurys Boston Hotel – 350 Stuart Street (617) 266-7200
  • Boston Park Plaza Hotel – 64 Arlington Street (617) 426-2000
  • Taj, Boston – 15 Arlington Street (617) 536-5700
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza – 138 St. James Avenue (617) 267-5300
  • The Westin Copley Place – 10 Huntington Avenue (617) 262-9600
  • Four Seasons Hotel – 200 Boylston Street (617) 338-4400

Q. Where should I park?

A. Discount parking is available at Garage @ 100 Clarendon. Daily rate $12.00, after 5:00pm - $7.00. Validation is required. Discount is valid for up to 12 hours. After 12 hours, posted rates prevail. Present your parking ticket at registration to receive a validation stamp for this discount. (Click for map insert).

Directions to parking: http://www.100clarendon.com/directions.html


Q. Is Back Bay Events Center (BBEC) accessible from MBTA stops?

A. BBEC is located within blocks of several MBTA stations. Visit www.mbta.com.
• Back Bay Station: servicing Commuter Rail, Amtrak and the Orange Line. Located on Dartmouth Street between Stuart Street and Columbus Avenue, and on Clarendon Street near Columbus Avenue.
• Copley Square Station: servicing the Green Line. Located at 640 Boylston Street and 230 Dartmouth Street.
• Arlington Street Station: servicing the Green Line. Located at 300 Boylston Street and 20 Arlington Street.


Q. What is Back Bay Events Center (BBEC) address and contact information?

A. BBEC is located at 200 Berkeley Street, Boston MA 02116.

Directions can be viewed at:
http://www.backbayeventscenter.com/back-bay-directions.html.

Phone: 617-236-1199
Fax: 617-859-2826


Q. Does the BBEC have wireless internet access?


A. Wireless Internet access is available within the Back Bay Events Center. As the venue has a non-secured line, the user will select the Back Bay Events network when prompted.


Q. Does the BBEC have good cell phone reception?

A. Cell phone reception is limited to certain areas within the facility. Verizon Wireless carriers tend to have good reception in the full facility. Some of the other carriers do not receive well on the lower level. Guests typically come up to the first level to use their cell.

 

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