Housing
HOTELS
The headquarters hotel this year is the Westin Copley Place
Boston (617) 262-9600, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston - $110 for
single or double, and and additional $10 per person per night for
triple and quad occupancy This is a "Four Star" rated hotel, and is
conveniently located in the Back Bay section of Boston. It is one
block from Amtrak and subway connection to the airport. Given this
excellent rate, there are no arrangements with other hotels.
Call 1-617-262-9600. To get the special rates
reservations must be made by March 7,
2003.
You MUST identify yourself as being with the
National Masters Championships at the time
of making your reservation to get this
rate.
The hotel sold out last year, and the special
rates will not be extended.
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Transportation
TRANSPORTATION
AIR:
Boston's Logan Airport serves all major airlines.
The most convenient way to get from the airport to
the Westin Copley Place is to take the subway. Take
a shuttle bus at any terminal to the subway
station. Take the subway ($1.00) Blue Line in
toward Boston, 4 stops to Government Center. Go
upstairs to the Green Line and take an outbound car
four stops to Copley Square. The Westin is two
blocks from there.
TRAIN - Amtrak:
For those coming in from along the east coast,
this may be a more convenient method of travel.
Amtrak's Back Bay Station is located across the
street from Copley Place. Check for special travel
deals announced for this winter.
Transit from Hotel to Track:
The most convenient way to get to the track from
the hotel is to take the subway - the "T". The Back
Bay subway station is one block from the Westin
Hotel. The is Reggie Lewis Track Facility is across
the street from the Roxbury Crossing T stop, and it
is three stops from Back Bay to Roxbury Crossing.
The fair is $1.00 each way and trains run every few
minutes.
Shuttle bus service on Friday, March 28,
between the Westin Copley Place and the Reggie
Lewis Track and Athletic Center will begin at 1:30
p.m. from the Westin, with a final return from the
RLTAC at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Note that there will be no shuttle for the
pentathlon starts. Shuttle schedule on Saturday
and Sunday will begin at 7:30 a.m. The bus will
leave outside the main entrance to the hotel at 10
Huntington Ave.
Airport Shuttle - Sunday:
Airport Shuttle from the Reggie Lewis Track to
Boston's Logan Airport will be available on
Sunday only. The shuttle service will run
hourly from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 p.m. The cost is $10
per person, and reservations may be made at number
pick-up beginning Friday March 28.
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