Directions to the Dante Alighieri Center
41 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Subway from Logan Airport
- From terminal, free shuttle bus (either number 22 or 33 will do) to the
Airport MBTA station
- Blue line (your only choice) inbound 4 stops to Government Center
- Green line inbound (toward Park Street) 1 stop to Park Street
- Red line toward Alewife 2 stops to Kendall Square (your stop)
- Walk through the Marriott lobby to Broadway.
Turn left, cross Broadway, and walk about a block to Hampshire Street.
- Right on Hampshire just after the tracks, another block to Cardinal Medeiros Way.
The Dante Alighieri Center is on the far right corner.
Time: usually 20-30 minutes.
From Alewife Station
- Take Red line 5 stops to Kendall Square (your stop)
- Walk through the Marriott lobby to Broadway.
Turn left, cross Broadway, and walk about a block to Hampshire Street.
- Right on Hampshire just after the tracks, another block to Cardinal Medeiros Way.
The Dante Alighieri Center is on the far right corner.
Time: about 15 minutes. There's a parking garage at Alewife ($4),
which is on Rt 2, 5 miles from Rt 128.
Driving from Logan Airport
- Take Callahan Tunnel to Expressway (Rt 93 North)
- Storrow Drive West exit to first exit on left
(Mass General Hospital, Kendall Square)
- Right at lights, follow signs for Longfellow Bridge
- Cross Longfellow Bridge (Charles River) onto Broadway
- Continue about 0.5 mile, thru 2 sets of lights (past Marriott on the left)
- Right on Hampshire just after the tracks, another block to Cardinal Medeiros Way.
The Dante Alighieri Center is on the far right corner.
- Some parking is available at the Center, otherwise turn right
on Cardinal Medeiros Way for a parking garage on your right.
Time: 20 to 50+ minutes
From Mass Pike
- Take Allston/Cambridge Exit. Follow signs for Boston / Cambridge
- Exit to right off Mass Pike
- Cross bridge (over river), turn right at light. You are on Memorial Drive.
- Follow Mem Drive (you'll pass Hyatt Regency Hotel, then MIT)
- Stay left, following signs for Rt 3 South.
- Left at Kendall Square sign.
- Follow Amherst St, turn right when it ends at Ames St.
- Follow Ames St untils it ends (2 lights) at Broadway. Turn left.
Hampshire is the next right.
- Right on Hampshire just after the tracks, another block to Cardinal Medeiros Way.
The Dante Alighieri Center is on the far right corner.
- Some parking is available at the Center, otherwise turn right
on Cardinal Medeiros Way for a parking garage on your right.
From Route 2
- From Rt 128, follow 2 until expressway ends (Alewife T station)
- Follow signs for Boston / Watertown.
- Go through 2 rotaries, following Rt 2 East / 3 South / 16 West.
- Follow sign for Memorial Drive.
- Follow Mem Drive (you'll pass Harvard, Hyatt Regency Hotel, MIT)
- Stay left, following signs for Rt 3 South.
- Left at Kendall Square sign.
- Follow Amherst St, turn right when it ends at Ames St.
- Follow Ames St untils it ends (2 lights) at Broadway. Turn left.
Hampshire is the next right.
- Right on Hampshire just after the tracks, another block to Cardinal Medeiros Way.
The Dante Alighieri Center is on the far right corner.
- Some parking is available at the Center, otherwise turn right
on Cardinal Medeiros Way for a parking garage on your right.