Q: What is the dress code?
A: The dress code for men is business casual, which requires a collared shirt, slacks (non-denim), and non-athletic shoes. Equivalent attire is required for women. Ultimately, determinations regarding the appropriateness of dress will be made by management at both Clubhouses.

Q: Where can I use my cell phone?
A: At the Main Clubhouse, the use of cellular phones and laptop computers is permitted in the lobby on the second floor outside of the Massachusetts Room, Harvard Hall Foyer, in the Terrace across from the Front Desk, and in the Commonwealth Lounge until 5pm. They may also be used in the Pusey Library, and in private function rooms at the discretion of the sponsor. At the Downtown Club, they may only be used in The Miller Room and in customary telephone areas.

Q: Where can I use my laptop?
A: Laptops may be used for extended periods of time in the Pusey Library at the Main Clubhouse and on the Terrace at the Downtown Club.

Q: Is there public transportation?
A: The Hynes Convention Center T stop is located just across the street from the Clubhouse.

Q: Where is parking located?
A: On-site parking is available to members and guests at the rear of the Main Clubhouse at 415 Newbury Street. Our One Federal Street location offers parking in the building garage, with reduced rates after 4:00 pm daily.

Q: Are children welcome?
A: Membership in the Harvard Club of Boston includes your entire family and children are always welcome. If you would like to make special arrangements for unaccompanied visits by your children, please call ahead and we do everything that we can to accommodate you.

Q: Are reservations required for dining?
A: Reservations for breakfast, lunch, or dinner are required only for parties of five or greater. For Main Clubhouse arrangements, please call the Front Desk at (617) 536-1260. For Downtown Club arrangements, please call (617) 450-8465.

Q: Can my parents become members? How about my children?
A: Under our Legacy Program, your children, parents, grandchildren, and grandparents can apply for membership. Please contact Lauren Waldron at (617) 450-4492 for more details about our Legacy Program.

Q: How old can a child be to remain under my membership?
A: At 21 years of age, a child must get his or her own membership.

Q: Are there special rates for seniors?
A: There is a special dues category for members who are 70+ years of age and living in the Boston Metro area.

Q: What is the tipping policy?
A: The Harvard Club of Boston maintains a no tipping policy for all staff.

Q: What is a club charge?
A: In lieu of a gratuity, there is a "club charge" added to your statement for mean service, functions, and most member activities.

Q: Do I have to be member to utilize the facilities?
A: Yes, if you are considering joining the Club and would like to experience it before hand, please contact the Membership staff.