Conference Hotel
Our conference hotel is the Hilton St. Charles. Located along the historic St. Charles streetcar line, the hotel is 3 blocks from the French Quarter and a 10-minute walk from Louisiana ArtWorks.
Discounted rooms are available for $139/night (book by October 11 and mention Alliance of Artists Communities to receive the discounted rate). If you are interested in sharing a room with another conference attendee, please check "Room Sharing" on the registration form.
Address: 333 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans LA 70130
Phone reservations: 888-490-6547
To make your reservation online:
Go to www.hhneworleansstcharles.com
Select your dates and room type
Scroll down to "Special Accounts"
Enter AAC in the "Convention/Group Code" box
Travel
New Orleans is serviced by Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY), just 20 minutes from downtown. Shuttle service is available from the airport to the Hilton for $15 (per person) one-way or $30 (per person) round-trip. Call (866) 596-2699 or (504) 522-3500 for more details or to make a reservation. Cabs are $28 from the airport to the Hilton for one or two persons and $12 (per person) for three or more passengers. Pick-up is on the lower level, outside the baggage claim area.
The main conference sessions will be held at Louisiana ArtWorks, a 10-minute walk from the Hilton. Attendees may also ride the St. Charles streetcar from the hotel to Louisiana ArtWorks. Transportation will be provided to other off-site locations.
If you have any concerns about accessibility and transportation, please contact Russ Smith at rsmith@artistcommunities.org of (401) 351-4320.
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