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The Charles Hotel - URES 2010 Event Site
The newly renovated Charles Hotel combines classic New England design and sophisticated service. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, just minutes from downtown Boston, Massachusetts, The Charles Hotel has become the home away from home for internationally renowned business leaders, government officials, entertainment executives and leisure travelers.

One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Hotel website
P: 617-864-1200

Hotel Room Block:
Le Méridien Cambridge-MIT

A short cab ride from Harvard Square, the Le Méridien Cambridge-MIT stands amidst an area legendary for its infrastructure of invention. Le Méridien Cambridge-MIT's elegant guest rooms and suites offer a place of luxurious sanctuary and unmatched comfort. Situated in the heart of Central Square in Cambridge, Le Méridien is steps away from a culturally diverse area renowned for its cuisine and shopping, easily accessible from Logan Airport and just minutes from Boston city centre.

20 Sidney Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
hotel website
registration site
Tel: 617-577-0200

Room Rates: A special room rate of $139.00 is available for URES participants at the Le Méridien Cambridge-MIT. When reserving a hotel room, please let them know you are with the URES group. Rooms must be booked no later than March 19, 2010. Please click on the following link for to take advantage of the discounted rate.

Additional Information:
Logan Airport
MBTA - Red Line Harvard Square stop is located 3 blocks from the hotel

Taxi cabs:
Boston Cab: 617-536-5010
Town Taxi: 617-536-5000
Cambridge Checker Cab: 617- 497-1500

Customized Maps and Driving Directions:
Map & customized driving directions from MapQuest.com
Map & customized driving directions from Google Maps


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