Travel Information

On this page you will find important information for planning your visit to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Before visiting us, please make an appointment by contacting Admissions at denadmissions@tufts.edu or 617-636-6639.

Directions and Parking

For directions, parking and public transportation information, please visit Directions and Parking. We strongly encourage applicants to use public transportation, as Boston traffic can be quite challenging. Applicants interested in traveling by bus or train should plan to use South Station as their destination.

When in Boston

Hotels within walking distance include: 

• DoubleTree by Hilton
• The W Boston
• Courtyard Marriott 
• Boston Hostel

Boston Attractions: 

• Museum of Fine Arts
• The Freedom Trail
• Public Garden and Boston Common
• Fenway Park
• Museum of Science
• New England Aquarium
• Newbury Street
• Institute of Contemporary Art
• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
• Harvard Square

Restaurants near TUSDM: 

• Montien Thai Restaurant - A favorite for traditional Thai and takeout
• Irashai Sushi - The best sushi in the area
• Dumpling Cafe - Some of the best dumplings in Boston
• Legal Crossing - The spot for seafood in Boston
• Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse - High end dining
• The Q - Mongolian Hotpot 
• Sip Wine Bar and Kitchen - Creative wine program 
• Au Bon Pain - Quick sandwiches, located at Tufts Medical Center