
The Boston Park Plaza at dusk
You will receive the link to reserve a room at the Boston Park Plaza through our specially negotiated price in your confirmation email when you register for the convention!
Click here for floor plans of and layout of the hotel. General sessions will be held on the 2nd floor in the Georgian Ballroom, breakout sessions will take place on the 4th floor in several rooms, including Stuart, St. James, Whittier, White Hill, and Winthrop.
The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers
The Second Life Community Convention 2010 will take place at The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers. Located in the heart of historic Back Bay, The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers is one of Boston’s most recognized and renowned landmarks. The Boston Park Plaza, a Starwood managed property and a member of Historic Hotels of America, opened March 10, 1927 as part of the E.M. Statler Empire.
With an unsurpassed Boston address, the hotel is located only 3 miles from Logan International Airport and only 200 yards from the nation’s first public parks, Boston Common & the Public Garden. The hotel is easily accessible to shopping along world renowned Newbury Street, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the Theatre & Financial Districts and most historic landmarks.
Rich in history, The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers has distinguished itself with classic elegance and personal service that continues to attract travelers from all over the world who visit Boston for business, leisure or special events.
Special Group Rates
We have negotiated special pricing with the Boston Park Plaza Hotel to accommodate convention attendees. Please note that it is important that we meet our room commitments to avoid paying additional penalty fees, so stay at the Boston Park Plaza to enjoy the best of the convention!
Single/Double Room Rate: $149 per night (plus taxes)
Additional Guests: $20 per additional person Free! We negotiated a great deal!!
(Maximum of four occupants per room)
Internet Access: $14.99 per 24 hours Free! We negotiated a great deal!!
As part of our specially negotiated prices, this includes free wirelesss internet access for all guest suites booked through our discounted room package!
Be sure to look for the link to reserve a room at the Boston Park Plaza through our specially negotiated price in your confirmation email when you register for the convention!
To look for a roomate to share the costs at the Roomates & Car Pools page.
Hotel Address & Telephone
Boston Park Plaza & Towers
50 Park Plaza at Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116-3912
Telephone: (617) 426-2000
Main Website: http://www.bostonparkplaza.com/
Note: Be sure to make room reservations through the link in your confirmation email when you register for the convention and not through the main website to receive discounted rates and free internet!
Map to the Hotel
Driving Directions
From the West
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Rte. 90 East) into the city. Exit at Copley Square (22) and follow straight onto Stuart St. Follow to the 5th set of lights and turn left for the hotel.
From the North
Take Rte. I-93 South into the city. Take the Storrow Drive exit (26) off of I-93. Follow Storrow Drive and exit left at the Back Bay/Copley Exit. At lights, take left onto Beacon St, and then take an immediate right onto Arlington St. The hotel is the 2nd building on the left after the park.
From the South
Follow I-93 North towards Boston. Take the Storrow Drive Exit (26) off of I-93. Follow Storrow Drive and exit left at the Back Bay/Copley Exit. At lights, take left onto Beacon St., and then take an immediate right onto Arlington St. The hotel is the 2nd building on the left after the park.
From Logan Airport
Follow signs to Sumner Tunnel/Boston. Take the ramp onto RT-1A S/William F McClellan Hwy. Merge north onto Interstate 93 and take the Storrow Drive Exit (26). Follow Storrow Drive and exit left at Back Bay/Copley Exit. At lights, take left onto Beacon St, and then take an immediate right onto Arlington St. The hotel is the 2nd building on the left after the park.
Parking
Valet Parking
The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers offers overnight valet parking for $42.00 per night. Valet is located at the Columbus Avenue Entrance of the hotel. For more information please visit www.ultimateparking.com
Self Parking – Motor Mart Garage
The Motor Mart Garage is located directly across the street from The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers. Offering 24-hour access, visible security and a clean friendly environment. Visit www.motormartgarage.com for more information on rates and location.
Hotel Amenities
Hotel Services
Airport Boarding Pass Kiosk
Airport Shuttles: Run daily from 6:30am – 5:30pm ~ Runs every half hour, Fee applies.
Barber Shop & Beauty Salon: Open Monday – Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm ~ Reservations recommended
Bell Desk & Luggage Service: Available 24-hours
Business Center: Open 24-hours with guestroom key access
Concierge: Full Service Concierge located in our lobby
Express Check-out
Fax & FedEx Services
Fitness Center: Complimentary, open 24-hours with guestroom key access
Gift Shop: Open daily from 7:00am – 10:00pm
Landau Jewelry: Open Monday – Saturday 8:30am – 8:00pm, Sunday 10:00am – 6:00pm
Laundry Services: Includes laundry, pressing and dry cleaning ~ Orders sent at 8:30am are returned same day at 6:30pm
Restaurants: 9 restaurants and lounges located on-property
Room Service: Available 24-hours
Self Parking: Available at the Motor Mart Garage located across the street from the hotel
Shoe Shine: Available Monday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm and Saturday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Taxis: Available 24-hours outside the hotel’s Main Entrance
Valet: Located at the Columbus Ave. Entrance. Flat rate of $42 per night
Guestrooms
Wake-up Call
In-room high speed Internet availability (free if you register through SLCC link!)
Interactive Video-on-Demand
State of the art climate control system
In-room safes ~ Can accommodate most laptop computers
* Some services and amenities may require an additional charge.





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