The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located along
the Mississippi River and within walking distance of
the French Quarter and Jackson Square. Also within walking
distance are numerous dining and entertainment options,
shopping areas and over 30,000 hotel rooms. The Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located
about 20 minutes away. Numerous shuttles transport convention
attendees between nearby hotels and the convention center
and all-day parking is available at the convention center
for a fixed daily rate.
The Morial Convention Center has approximately 1.1
million square feet of exhibit space. This includes
140 meeting rooms, 2 ballrooms, a 4,032-seat auditorium,
and 12 combinable business halls. The Center has full
networking services providing cabling, equipment and
technical support to attendees and organizers. A full-service
business center is located on-site offering numerous
support services such as faxing, copying and shipping.
On-site dining options include a variety of options
including multiple food stations featuring a wide
array of cuisine and a fine dining restaurant, Ma
Maison.
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