Keene State College
Getting to Campus
From the south
Travel north on I-91 and take Exit 16 (Holyoke/South Hadley) to Route 202. Head north on Route 202 through Holyoke, across the Connecticut River, and around the rotary to the exit marked “South Hadley Center-Amherst, Route 116 North.” The College is approximately 2.5 miles from the exit.
From the north
Travel south on I-91 and take Exit 16 (Holyoke/South Hadley) to Route 202. Head north on Route 202 through Holyoke, across the Connecticut River, and around the rotary to the exit marked “South Hadley Center-Amherst, Route 116 North.” The College is approximately 2.5 miles from the exit.
From the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90), east or west
Take Exit 5 (Holyoke/Chicopee) and bear to the right. At the end of the ramp, turn left on Route 33 going north. Follow Route 33 for five miles until you reach Route 116. Turn right onto Route 116 and drive approximately 1.5 miles north to the College.
Other Ways to get to Mount Holyoke College:
Air
Bradley International Airport, serving Hartford, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts, is thirty-four miles (forty-five minutes by car) south of South Hadley on I-91.
Bus
Peter Pan offers service from Boston and New York City to South Hadley, with transfers in Springfield. For rates and schedules, visit peterpanbus.com or call 800-343-9999.
Train
The Amtrak stations nearest to South Hadley are the Springfield, Holyoke and Amherst stations. For rates and schedules, visit amtrak.com or call 800-872-7245.
Parking on Campus
The parking areas circled in red are recommended but HRUMC participants can park in any campus parking lot labeled "Faculty/Staff." Participants should NOT park in "Student" Parking lots.
ParkingforHRUMC2023--final.pdfSuggested Hotels
The following is a list of recommended hotels near Mount Holyoke College. Please email Margaret Robinson (robinson@mtholyoke.edu) with any questions.
Hampton Inn, Hadley: 413-586-4851; 24 Bay Road, Hadley
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/hadmahx-hampton-hadley-amherst-area/
D. Hotel and Suites (Delaney), Holyoke:413-533-2100; 1 Country Club Road, Holyoke
If you are coming from Boston or the south:
Tru Hotel by Hilton, Chicopee: 413-331-5155; 440 Memorial Drive, Chicopee
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/bdlruru-tru-chicopee-springfield/
Other Hotels in the area:
The Ellery, Northampton:413-584-7660; 259 Elm Street, Northampton https://www.elleryhotel.com/
Courtyard Marriott, Hadley: 413-256-5454; 423 Russell St., Hadley
Comfort Inn and Suites : 413-582-0002; 400 Russell St., Hadley
Howard Johnson, Hadley: 413-586-0114, 401 Russell St., Hadley
The Inn at Boltwood - 413-256-8200; 30 Boltwood Ave., Amherst https://www.innonboltwood.com/
Holiday Inn Express, Ludlow: 413-589-9300; 321 Center St., Ludlow
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