Venue
VIZBI 2015 will be held at the main campus of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge MA at the following address:
415 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Hotels
Nearby hotels include the Boston Marriott Cambridge, and the Liberty Hotel, which is one subway stop away or a ten minute walk from the Broad Institute.
Below is a list of hotels with best available room rates (not guaranteed) from March 24-27, to give you an idea of the expense.
| HOTEL | ADDRESS | DISTANCE TO BROAD | ROOM RATE |
| Hampton Inn Boston Cambridge | 191 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, MA 02141 | 1.0 mile | $189 non refundable/$160 advance payment |
| Courtyard Cambridge | 777 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139 | 2.4 miles | $206 |
| Holiday Inn Express | 250 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, MA, 02141 | 1.1 miles | $171.94 |
| Harvard Square Hotel | 110 Mount Auburn Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA 02138 | 2.5 miles, 11 min on Red Line | $252.33 |
| Holiday Inn Express | 69 Boston Street, Boston, MA 02125 | 5.4 miles, 25 min on Red Line from Andrew Station (0.4 mile walk from hotel) | $119.20 |
| Best Western Hotel Tria | 220 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02138 | Free shuttle bus to Alewife or Harvard Square - Red Line from there (or 10 min walk to Alewife station) | $169.00 |
| The Sheraton Commander | 16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 | 2.2 miles (Harvard Square Red Line) | $229 (not available March 24) |
| Le Meridien | 20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 | 0.8 miles (15 min walk or Red Line from Central) | $269.00 |
| Marriott Residence Inn | 120 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142 | 2 min walk | $319 |
| Airbnb | Low as $70/night | ||