The NACE/MAS returns to downtown Portland, Maine at the recently renovated Inn by the Bay. Famous for its waterfront, world-class dining and one-of-a kind shops, Portland is overflowing with historic significance, natural beauty and old-world charm providing an ideal location to draw industry participants from throughout the Northeast region. The NACE/MAS has reserved a block of rooms at a reduced rate of $129 per night . To take advantage of this discounted rate, please reserve your room by clicking here to use the online registration tool or call 207 775-2311 and mention the Aquaculture Conference.
Holiday Inn by the Bay
88 Spring Street
Portland, Maine 04101
Book your room by clicking here
Getting to the NACE/MAS:
Driving 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 Boston Park Plaza Hotel.
Driving from the north: Take Route I-93 South into 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 Boston Park Plaza Hotel is the 2nd building on the left after the park.
Driving 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 Boston Park Plaza Hotel is the 2nd building on the left after the park.
From Logan Airport – You have 3 options when arriving at Logan International Airport:
- Airport Cab Service (meter rate)
- Boston ‘s Subway: The “T”- The Boston Park Plaza Hotel is located on Arlington Street Station (Green Line) and Back Bay Station (Orange Line)
- From the Arlington Street Station, exit station and head south on Arlington Street towards Providence Street. Turn left onto Park Plaza. The hotel will be on the right.
- From the Back Bay Station, exit the station and head south towards Clarendon Street. Turn right onto Clarendon Street, left onto Columbus Avenue, left onto Arlington Street, and right onto Park Plaza. The hotel will be on the right.
- GO Boston Shuttle (available at an additional fee)
Hotel Valet Parking:
The Boston Park Plaza Hotel offers Valet Parking for $58 per night. Valet Parking is located at the Columbus Avenue Entrance of our Boston Hotel. Valet Parking Entrance Address: 34 Columbus Ave, Boston 02116
Self Parking – Motor Mart Garage:
The Motor Mart Garage is located directly across the street from The Boston Park Plaza Hotel. It offers 24-hour access, visible security and a clean friendly environment. Approx. $40 per 24 hours.
Boston Common Parking – Charles Street between Boston Common and Public Garden. Located .4 miles from Boston Park Plaza. $32 per 24 hours.
Self Parking – Consider using Parking Panda:
Nearby parking varies from $24-50 per 24 hour period.
Or, leave the car at home and take public transportation to Boston:
From the North: Amtrak brings you to North Station where you can pick up the MBTA Green Line to the Arlington Street Station. Concord Coach Lines has regular service from Concord, NH and Portland, ME bringing you to nearby South Station where you can pick up the MBTA line to the Arlington Street Station.
From the South: Amtrak brings you to South Station where you can pick up the MBTA line to the Arlington Street Station. The MBTA Commuter Rail also connects from Providence and other points south and west. Regular Bus service from Cape Cod and southeast Massachusetts is available via Peter Pan Bus Lines.