Please consider carpooling, or taking public transit.  The hotel is not far from the World Trade Center station on the Silver Line (change at South Station or Logan Airport) or a 3/4 mile walk from South Station (Amtrak, Commuter Rail, and Red Line).

Westin Boston Waterfront
425 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210

From Logan Airport

If you're arriving by plane, you can take the Silver Line bus from Logan Airport to the World Trade Center stop and then follow the directions below.

You can read about other transportation options at the airport's web site. Which includes: shared van and taxi.

A taxi ride from the airport to the hotel is about $18.

From T.F. Green Airport in Providence

You can take a moving walkway from the T.F. Green Airport to the new InterLink station, and then take the train to South Station in Boston and follow the directions below.

The Commuter Rail trains now stop at the new T.F. Green/InterLink station, Monday to Friday, including MLK Holiday.

By Train or Intercity Bus

From North Station (Commuter Rail) cross the street to the North Station subway stop and take the Orange Line to the Downtown Crossing or take the Green Line to Park Street (grab which ever subway train arrives first at North Station). And then change to the Red Line subway (direction "Braintree" or "Ashmont") to South Station.  Once at South Station, follow the directions below.

From South Station (Bus, Amtrak or Commuter Rail), take the Silver Line bus (SL1 - direction "Logan Airport" or SL2 - "Design Center") from South Station to the World Trade Center station.

From the World Trade Center Station go up two levels to the World Trade Center Avenue bridge and cross the bridge to the lights at Summer St (some maps show WTC Avenue as "Viaduct St"). Go across Summer St to the Westin Boston Waterfront hotel.

You can also take the #7 bus from South Station (Summer St & Dorchester Ave) to the hotel (Summer St & WTC Ave).  The #7 bus does not run on Sundays or holidays.

Taxis from South Station are about $5.

Or you could walk from South Station to the hotel (it's about 3/4 of a mile along Summer St.).

For more information about public transit in Boston, please visit the MBTA website.
For more information about T passes in Boston, please visit the MBTA site (fares and passes section) (you'll need one to ride the subway system, you can buy prepaid CharlieCards online).

Cars

From all directions, keep an eye out for signs with arrows that say "BCEC - Convention Center" (which is next door to the Westin).

WARNING: If Google Maps tries to send you via Haul Rd, it still is broken. Haul Rd will not bring you to the hotel.

From the North (I-93)

• Take I-93 South to Exit 20, South Station (it's the third exit, once you enter the tunnel (exits 21 and 22 do not exist).
• As you approach the exit, get in the far right lane, so you don't accidentally end up on the Mass Pike (I-90), which shares the exit.
• At the top of the ramp turn left onto Summer St.
• Go about 3/4 mile and the Westin Hotel will be on your right, just after the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (curved roof).

From the West (Mass Pike/ I-90)

• Take the Mass Pike (I-90) East to exit 25, "South Boston".
• Go up the exit ramp and bear left following sign for "Seaport Blvd".
• Turn right onto Congress St at the first traffic light.
• Turn right onto D Street.
• Go over the bridge and turn right onto Summer St, and then immediately turn left into the hotel.

From the South (I-93/ SE Expressway)

• Take I-93N to the Mass Pike (I-90) East (Exit 20 "Logan Airport/South Boston").
• While on the ramp, take the left fork for I-90E.
• When underground, take the exit for "South Boston".
• Before the traffic light take the right fork onto Congress St.
• Turn right onto D Street.
• Go over the bridge and turn right onto Summer St, and then immediately turn left into the hotel.

Trucks

The loading docks are under the Westin Hotel on Fargo St., off D. Street. To get to the loading docks from the front of the hotel, turn right from Summer St onto D St, and then turn right onto Fargo Street. If you're coming from the Mass Pike (I-90) continue on D Street past Summer St, and then turn right onto Fargo St.

The loading dock for the Grand Ballroom is on the left. The loading dock for the Galleria Exhibit Hall(Art Show, Dealers, ...) is on the right.

Despite what some maps might show you, Fargo Street does not continue past the loading docks. (there are jersey barriers to stop folks from using Fargo St., as a short cut)

If you'll need to park your vehicle after you unload, and it's too large for a normal parking space, please see our Oversize Parking page.

Accessibility

It is possible to get from South Station or Logan Airport via the Silver Line with a wheelchair.

At South Station, to get from street level (or the Amtrak platforms) to the subway station, you'll need to find the elevator which is hiding in a corridor behind the info desk.

For more information about accessibility at Arisia, please see our Access page.