Are the conference venue hotel rooms, meeting rooms and bathrooms accessible?

Yes, the venue for the ACBS World Conference 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana (Sheraton New Orleans) has an elevator for access to all meeting rooms. All meeting rooms are wheelchair accessible.

Bathrooms (toilets) are available for wheelchair access in the Sheraton. You can also request room accessibility during the process of making your reservation. After you have completed your reservation, you will want to contact the hotel directly (+1 504-525-2500) and speak to the ADA on site. They will assist you to make confirmed customizations of your room, to choose a bed type and choose accessibility options.

For more information about the physical features of the Sheraton's accessible rooms, common areas, or special services relating to a specific disability, please call +1 504-525-2500. https://www.marriott.com/hotels/fact-sheet/travel/msyis-sheraton-new-orleans-hotel/#accessibility 

The Sheraton New Orleans accessibility features include:

Accessible Areas with Accessible Routes from Public Entrance

Business Center
Fitness Center
Meeting spaces and ballrooms
Pool accessible
Pool pathway
Public entrance alternative
Registration Desk Pathway
Registration desk
Restaurant(s)/Lounge(s)

Guest Room Accessibility

Accessible guest rooms with 32” wide doorways
Accessible route from public entrance to accessible guest rooms
Bathtub grab bars
Bathtub seat
Deadbolt locks, lowered
Door night guards, lowered
Doors with lever handles
Flashing door knockers
Hearing accessible rooms and/or kits
Pool pathway
Public entrance alternative
Registration Desk Pathway
Registration desk
Restaurant(s)/Lounge(s)
Roll-in shower
Shower wand, adjustable
TTY/TTD available
TV with close-captioning
Toilet seat at wheelchair height
Transfer shower
Vanities, accessible
Viewports, lowered
Additionally, Service animals are allowed on the property for people with disabilities.

Also, ACBS will have a set of bathrooms in the hotel designated as "All Gender", for comfortable access for anyone of any gender.

Off-Site Events and Transportation:

Any Off-Site Events and transportation planned by ACBS during the conference will be wheelchair accessible.