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Attendees at the New Orleans Regional NMC Conference at Tulane will stay at the New Orleans Marriott located in the French Quarter. Transportation will be provided for attendees from the hotel to campus for the conference, which are approximately five miles apart.

New Orleans Marriot Hotel New Orleans Marriott Hotel in the French Quarter
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 USA
Phone: 1-504-581-1000
Fax: 1-504-523-6755
Reservations toll-free: 1-888-364-1200
Hotel web site

Special room rates of $169 for single/double occupancy have been secured for meeting attendees at the New Orleans Marriott in the French Quarter. When making your hotel reservation please be sure to mention that you are with the "New Media Consortium" group to receive the special rates. To ensure the special rates and room availability, please make your hotel reservation no later than Friday, October 19, 2007.

Please note:  The Marriott Hotel has extended the hotel cut-off deadline to Friday, November 2.  Call now to make your reservations!

New Orleans Marriott Hotel is a full service hotel and provides the following guest services:

  • Newly renovated French Quarter hotel suites and rooms located in the heart of downtown New Orleans.
  • New Revive® bedding package featuring plush down-filled comforters and cotton-rich linens.
  • Amenities include cable TV, in-room coffee, and complimentary newspaper delivered to your door.
  • Spectacular views of the Mississippi River from your New Orleans hotel suite or room.
  • All rooms fully equipped with high-speed Internet access ($14.95 per day) and a work desk for business travelers.
  • Restaurant and coffee house with room service available.
  • Easy access to New Orleans attractions, including Bourbon Street, from your French Quarter suite.
  • Daily valet parking is $30 per day.

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