Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA · Private university
2 minwalk to the closest stay
36stays inside a 20-min walk
60stays inside a 10-min drive
One trip, several campuses
College visit hotels in Boston, MA
8 schools in town127 places to stay measured
8schools,one trip
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By the numbers
8 schools in Boston are on this site, with 127 places to stay measured around them. At 7 of them a place to stay is no more than about a 10-minute walk from the tour start or the campus edge, and at 8 one is within about 20 minutes. The shortest walk we measured here is about 1 minute, at Emerson College. For 2 of them the tour meeting place comes straight from the school's own visit page.
How to read these counts
A "10-minute walk" is our estimate from map distance to where the visit starts, or to the campus edge when we have not pinned that down; each school's page says which. Map dated November 2026. The full method
The 8 schools in Boston
8 schools in Boston, in A to Z order
Boston University
Boston, MA · Private university
6 minwalk to the closest stay12stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min driveEmerson College
Boston, MA · Private university
1 minwalk to the closest stay60stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min driveEmmanuel College
Boston, MA · Liberal arts college
5 minwalk to the closest stay13stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min driveUniversity of Massachusetts, Boston
Boston, MA · Public university
10 minwalk to the closest stay1stay inside a 20-min walk20stays inside a 10-min driveNortheastern University
Boston, MA · Private university
13 minwalk to the closest stay18stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min driveSimmons University
Boston, MA · Private university
4 minwalk to the closest stay14stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min driveSuffolk University
Boston, MA · Private university
1 minwalk to the closest stay60stays inside a 20-min walk60stays inside a 10-min drive
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Getting from one campus to the next
Our drive estimates between the schools on this page, from map distance with no traffic. Add time for parking at each end. The 15 longer hops are left off.
- Berklee College of Music to Emmanuel Collegeabout 2 min
- Berklee College of Music to Simmons Universityabout 2 min
- Boston University to Berklee College of Musicabout 2 min
- Boston University to Emmanuel Collegeabout 2 min
- Boston University to Simmons Universityabout 2 min
- Northeastern University to Berklee College of Musicabout 2 min
- Northeastern University to Emmanuel Collegeabout 2 min
- Northeastern University to Simmons Universityabout 2 min
- Simmons University to Emmanuel Collegeabout 2 min
- Suffolk University to Emerson Collegeabout 2 min
About these lists
Which colleges in Boston, MA do you cover?
8 four-year schools in Boston, MA: the larger public and private universities plus the liberal arts colleges families tour most. For-profit and online-only schools are left out.
Can you walk from a hotel to campus at schools in Boston, MA?
At 8 of the 8, the map shows a place to stay no more than about a 20-minute walk from the tour start or the campus edge. Each school's page lists them closest first.
Do the pages cover graduation as well as tours?
For 2 of these schools we've read the commencement venue on the school's own page and show it. Every page explains what its minutes run to, and the graduation guide covers when rooms sell out.
Where do the walking minutes come from?
From OpenStreetMap distances, turned into minutes by a fixed rule. Breakfast is listed for 8 schools' nearby hotels by brand standard. How the minutes are measured.