Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
617-355-6000
Lab hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays
Finding your way
When you get to Boston Children's, there are several ways to make sure you are headed in the right direction to your appointment:
Go to the information desk: You can ask questions at our information desk in the Main Lobby where our friendly staff will answer your questions and point you in the right direction.
Follow the symbols
Our kid-friendly colorful symbols seen throughout the hallways can help you find where you need to go. Just follow:
- the boat to Bader
- the moon to Berthiaume Family Building
- the flower to Farley/Pavilion
- the fish to Fegan
- the horse to Hale Family Building
- the hat to Hunnewell
Ask us
Ask one of our employees who has volunteered for the Ask Me! program. During the hospital's busiest times, you'll find employees stationed in the Main Lobby and at the top of the main staircase in the Pavilion lobby to assist you with questions and directions.
Print out our map
Use our printable campus map to help find your way around Boston Children's.
Call us
Give us a call at 617-355-6000.
Longwood area locations
333 Longwood Ave.
- From the hospital, cross Longwood Avenue and turn left
- 333 Longwood Ave. is about half a block down Longwood Avenue, across the street from the hospital
- The building's main entrance is between Bank of America and the Harvard Coop
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Jimmy Fund Clinic
450 Brookline Ave., Dana Building, 3rd floor
- From the hospital, turn left on Longwood Avenue
- Turn left onto Brookline Avenue
- 450 Brookline Ave. is one block away, on the left
- Note: Dana-Farber and Boston Children's Hospital are also connected through indoor bridges. View a Dana-Farber/Boston Children's campus map showing how the buildings are connected.
1 Autumn St.
- From the hospital, turn left on Longwood Avenue
- Go four blocks down Longwood Avenue, toward Riverway
- Autumn Street intersects with Longwood right before Riverway
Landmark, floor 6, West (Human Resources)
Security escorts
Walking escorts are available 24 hours a day to patients and families. It's a good idea to call ahead, as there is approximately a 15-minute response time. A security officer will meet you at your location. To request a security escort, call 617-355-6121.
Escort service is limited to the following areas
- Boston Children's parking garage
- 333 Longwood parking
- 375 Longwood parking
- Children's Inn
- Longwood Avenue (Brookline Avenue to Avenue Louis Pasteur)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Emmanuel PARKING lot
- Green Line "E" train — Longwood Medical Area stop
- Green Line "D" Train — Longwood stop