The Brattle Theatre
40 Brattle Street, Cambridge MA

 
Directions MAP
The Brattle Theatre is located in Brattle Hall at 40 Brattle Street just one block from the Harvard Square Red Line T stop. We are located next door to EMS and across the street from Jasmine Sola. The theatre entrance is on the left side of the building - look for our marquee at sidewalk level. Visit MapQuest for exact directions from your home!

Discount Parking is available for Brattle patrons at two locations. Please have your parking ticket validated at our box office.

University Place Parking Garage - 124 Mt. Auburn St. The garage closes at midnight Sunday - Thursday; 1:30 am Friday and Saturday nights. Information: (617) 491-0801

Charles Square Garage at the Charles Hotel - 5 Bennett St. The garage is open 24 hours/7 days a week. Information: (617) 491-0298 MAP

By Car, From North or South
Take Route I-93 to Storrow Drive and follow signs to Cambridge. Turn off at the Harvard Square exit. Turn right onto John F. Kennedy Street and cross the Charles River and Memorial Drive.Turn left onto Eliot Street, and left again onto Bennett Street. Continue past the Charles Hotel (on left), then turn left onto University Road; the entrance to University Place parking garage will be on your immediate right.

By Car, From West of Boston
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) East. Exit immediately after the Allston tolls, following signs for Cambridge. Enter Storrow Drive West (toward Newton). Turn right onto John F. Kennedy Street. Turn left onto Eliot Street, and left again onto Bennett Street. Continue past the Charles Hotel (on left), then turn left onto University Road; the entrance to University Place parking garage will be on your immediate right.

Walking From University Place Garage to the Brattle Theatre
Exit the garage onto Mt. Auburn Street. Cross the street and enter the alley adjacent to Kinko's Copy Center. Continue to walk down the alley and through the passageway at the end. At the end of the passageway you will find yourself on Brattle Street, with the Brattle Theatre on your right. The theatre entrance is on the left side of the building on the lower level.

By Subway* MBTA
Take the MBTA red line to the Harvard Square stop. Use the Brattle Street exit through the bus way. When you reach the top of the stairs you will see Brattle Street ahead to the right. The Brattle Theatre is the second building on the left side of the street, next to HMV.

*Accessible Route by Subway
Take the MBTA red line to the Harvard Square stop. Use the central elevator adjacent to the Dunkin Donuts kiosk to reach street level. Cross the street toward Nini's Corner News Stand/The Coop and bear left down Brattle Street. Continue down two blocks toward Eastern Mountain Sports. You will need to cross Brattle Street at the corner in front of Eastern Mountain Sports as this is the only curb cut before you reach the theatre. Continue to the right of the EMS store along Brattle Street and you will see our sidewalk marquee.

Use the walkway on the left side of the building and follow the ramp toward the rear where it will switch back and you will be able to reach the box office window. The manager on duty will assist you in using our elevator to gain access to the theatre.