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Annual Convention ·
October 11-14, 2009 ·
Hotel Monteleone ·
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Travel F.A.Q.
What are the options for transportation
between the airport and the Hotel Monteleone?
I am driving in, how do I get to
the hotel and where can I park my car?
What's the weather like in New Orleans
during the Convention?
Are there any helpful New Orleans
sites that can help me plan my trip?
What is the attire for the Annual Convention?
What are the options for transportation between
the airport and the Hotel Monteleone?
Taxis are plentiful in New Orleans and can be found outside the
baggage claim area.
The rates to and from the airport are $28 for 1-2 people traveling
together or $12 per person for 3 or more people. The average travel
time is 20 minutes. Times provided depend on the traffic conditions
and the time of day or night.
Airport Shuttles are also available as an alternative to cabs.
The Airport Shuttle meets every flight at the Louis Armstrong International
Airport. You should proceed from baggage claim to the transportation
center for shuttle service. It is $15.00 per person each way. This
is a shared ride service.
To return to the Airport from the Hotel, the hotel concierge can
assist you in making reservations via the airport shuttle. They
will advise you of a time for pickup in the lobby of Hotel Monteleone.
Private sedan and stretch limousine services are available via Limolivery,
their phone number is 504-561-8777. Sedan’s are roughly $86
and includes tax, gratuity and fuel charge. Limo start at $113 and
includes tax, gratuity and fuel charge.
I am driving in, how do I get to the
hotel and where can I park my car?
From Mississippi, Alabama, etc.:
Head I-10 West toward Baton Rouge. Exit Orleans Avenue/Vieux Carre
(235A). Proceed down ramp and turn left at the light onto Orleans
Avenue. Continue on Orleans Avenue under Interstate. Orleans Avenue
becomes Basin Street. Continue on Orleans/Basin for .6 miles. Turn
left on Conti Street. Continue six blocks (.5 miles), turn right
on Decatur Street, then right on Bienville Street. You will see
the garage for Hotel Monteleone on your left side approximately
2 blocks down.
From Airport, Baton Rouge, Texas, etc.:
Head I-10 East toward New Orleans Business District and Slidell.
Exit Superdome/Poydras Street (Exit 234B). Proceed down ramp and
continue straight for 8 blocks, staying in left hand lane. Turn
left onto Camp Street and continue 4 blocks to Canal Street (a big
2-way Boulevard). Cross over Canal Street which turns into Chartres
Street (in the French Quarter). Go 2 blocks on Chartres Street and
turn left on Bienville Street. Halfway down the street, you will
see the garage entrance for the Hotel Monteleone on the left.
Cost to park in the hotel garage is $30 a night for car's and $32
a night for SUV's or van's with unlimited in and out privileges.
What's the weather like in New Orleans
during the Convention?
Weather Information - Average high temperature in New Orleans for
October is 80° and the average low is 60°. This time of
the year can produce a significant amount a precipitation, come
prepared.
Are there any helpful New Orleans sites
that can help me plan my trip?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
Airport
The Official Convention
& Visitors Bureau site for New Orleans
All you need to know about the
French Quarter from sightseeing to shopping to its nightlife and
history
Information
on New Orleans Jazz, Blues Live Music
New
Orleans Best Restaurants according to Travel & Leisure Magazine
New
Orleans Top Picks for Dining according to Zagat.com
New Orleans
Saints (NFL)
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