The Farrington Inn

Directions (how to arrive at the hostel):

DRIVING
From the west: Follow interstate #90 (Massachusetts Turnpike) from the west, get off at Exit #18 (Brighton-Cambridge)

From the North or South: Follow interstate #93 into Boston, and right in the center of the city you will see signs for the Massachusetts Turnpike or Mass Pike (I-90). Get on I-90, heading WEST, toward WORCESTER and then get off at the first exit (Brighton).

Follow the Brighton exit until you see signs for ALLSTON. Go this way to the fourth traffic light, and then turn left. Go down this street, and the very first street on the left is FARRINGTON AVENUE. It does have a sign. Turn left onto Farrington, and we are the fifth building on the right, number 23. Our parking lot is just BEFORE the building, so don't miss it. We have two red doors, go in the one on the right.

TAKING THE SUBWAY
From the Bus Station (South Station): Walk over to the section of the station where the trains are, to the main concourse, (where all the food vendors are) and then follow the directions below for the AMTRAK trains from South Station.

From AMTRAK trains arriving at South Station: Walk to the main concourse (where all the food vendors are); you will see a clock. Under the clock there is a stairs, go down the stairs to the subway. Take the train to the Park Street Station, get off there, go up one flight of stairs, and take the GREEN TRAIN

From AMTRAK trains arriving at Back Bay Station: Walk out the station exiting the doors on Dartmouth Street. Turn right on Dartmouth St., and walk two blocks until you see a green sign for the Subway. Go underground, on the OUTBOUND side, and take the GREEN TRAIN

Take the GREEN TRAIN, and be careful, there are five different GREEN trains, (A,B,C,D,E). Take the GREEN TRAIN B, it also says BOSTON COLLEGE. Get off at Harvard Avenue, and walk down Harvard Avenue to the right, (do not cross the train tracks). Farrington is the third street on the right. Turn right onto Farrington, and it is the fifth building on the right, #23. The building has two red doors, go in the door on the right.

From AIRPORT taking the Subway: From each airline terminal there is a free shuttle which takes you right to the Subway. Get on the Subway and go to the stop called GOVERNMENT CENTER. Get off, and go upstairs to the GREEN trains.
Take the GREEN TRAIN, and be careful, there are five different GREEN trains, (A,B,C,D,E). Take the GREEN TRAIN B, it also says BOSTON COLLEGE. Get off at Harvard Avenue, and walk down Harvard Avenue to the right, (do not cross the train tracks). Farrington is the third street on the right. Turn right onto Farrington, and it is the fifth building on the right, #23. The building has two red doors, go in the door on the right.