SkyTeam Partners is pleased to offer special discounts (up to 10% - 25%) off applicable worldwide airfares for the ACBS World Conference 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Please click here to book your flights! Remember to use Meeting Event Code: 4998S

You may also visit www.skyteam.com/globalmeetings, click "Attend your Event" and enter Meeting Event Code: 4998S

How to get to the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel:

From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is only 13 miles west of The Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. Here you will find multiple transportation options.

By Bus

You can find the airport bus stop on the second level of the airport, near the Delta counter, in the median (look for the sign and bench).

The Airport Express (202) Bus provides transport into New Orleans 9 times each day. The fare for this route is $1.50.
• Bus number 202 (direction New Orleans Central Business District) - 40-60 minutes (10 stops) → Get off at Elk Place at Cleveland Avenue bus stop. You will then walk for roughly 11 minutes or .5 miles/.8 kilometers to the Sheraton New Orleans.
• For bus schedule information, pick up locations and route information, please go to www.norta.com. You can also download the GoMobile app here for trip-planning and real time departures). (You can pay via a transportation card, the app. or as of Sept. 2024 you can pay on the bus with exact cash.) 
• A copy of the bus schedule and frequency is here.

By Taxi

Taxicab booths are located outside on the first level of the Terminal, near Baggage Claim Belts 1 and 14. Passengers must wait in line at one of these booths for taxi service.

Taxi rides cost approximately $36 from the airport to the Sheraton New Orleans for up to two passengers with a travel time of 25-35 minutes. For three or more passengers, the fare will be $15 per extra passenger, and $1 per bag. Taxis are required to accept credit card payments.

Transportation Network Companies - Uber and Lyft

Uber and Lyft offers transportation services from the Airport. Passengers can meet their app-based ride service outside of the Ground Transportation Center located on the first floor of the Short-Term Parking Garage by crossing the pedestrian crosswalk located outside of Baggage Claim 6.

Click here for detailed instructions for Uber. 

Click here for detailed instructions for Lyft.

Driving Directions from the Airport

From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) - this is approximately a 30 minute drive.

Get on I-10 E in Metairie from Jerome S. Glazer Airport Access Rd for 4.0 miles/6.4 kilometers. Follow I-10 E to US-90 E in New Orleans. Take exit 13B - A from US-90 BUS W for 10.6 miles/17 kilometers. Drive to Canal Street for 1.3 miles/2 kilometers. Merge onto US-90 E for 0.4 miles/.64 kilometers. Continue straight onto S Claiborne Avenue for 0.2 miles/.32 kilometers. Turn right onto Canal Street for 0.7 miles/1.13 kilometers.

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.  

The ACBS World Conference 2025 will be held at:

Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
USA

+1 504-525-2500 or +1 888-627-7033

Group block rate $182.00 USD (plus tax) (valid July 10-23, 2025):
 

Reserve your room!

Rooms have 2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed.

Occupancy: single ($182), double ($182), triple ($200), quad ($215)

Rate includes complimentary standard internet in the guest room.

Check in 4:00pm, check out 11:00am. Reservation cancellations made fewer than 3 days prior to scheduled arrival will incur penalties.

Rooms in our block at the Sheraton New Orleans (if rooms are still available) are only available for online reservations until June 16, 2025 (5pm local time). After this date the "prevailing" rate may apply, subject to room availability.

This hotel has ADA accessible rooms. See here for more information.

Interested in sharing a room? Click here to view our room share/ride share page.

Our conference venue, Sheraton New Orleans is located near many local restaurants. This list is only supplied as a convenience and is not exhaustive. Please double check prices and times, as they may vary from what we have below.

This information was kindly submitted to us by Ben Ramos, thank you Ben!

Please use this page to find hotel roommates or rides for the ACBS World Conference 2025 and/or pre-conference workshops.

Please be sure to post a "check-in" and "check-out" date in your posting and if you already have a room reserved or not (and where).

To post your need: click "add new comment" (which appears in blue below). It is recommended that you list your email address so that you may be contacted directly, but that is up to you.

To respond to a posting: click "reply" at the bottom of a post, and your reply will appear on this page (you may want to give your email address so that you may be contacted directly).

See the "Example Post" and "Example Reply" below to understand what this will look like.

When your need has been met, please go back to your comment (be sure you are logged in) and click "edit", and delete the content of your post. (admin is the only one who can delete the post entirely, but if you have deleted all of the content, I'll know to delete the post) Otherwise people will just keep contacting you....

Click "Contact Us" above in the header of the site for feedback or assistance. (You only need a login to interact with this page, paid membership is not required to participate.)

Please note that it becomes the responsibility of each participant in the program to communicate with and to work out an agreement with a potential room sharer. ACBS's role is strictly limited to the maintenance of this website page who have signified interest in the program and will maintain the page but will not (a) screen participants, (b) make any determination as to the appropriateness of any resulting room share, or (c) represent that any room share which may follow use of the service will prove to be satisfactory to the participants.

*Inclusion on this page does not imply an endorsement from ACBS. This list is only supplied as a convenience and is not exhaustive. Prices and times may vary from what we have below.  Make sure to double check those with the venues.

This information was kindly submitted to us by Ben Ramos, thank you Ben!

A list of potential providers and additional information about child care is included below. Note that this is a referral list and in no way suggests a recommendation or endorsement. ACBS does not recommend or endorse any child care facility or provider, nor can we assure you of the quality of care.

Jubilant Preschoolers - (504)-874-7266 or lizzell@jubilantpreschoolers.com

• 1938 Dumaine St., New Orleans, LA 70116 - According to Google maps this is 1.5 miles from the Sheraton New Orleans
• Open 6:00am to 11:59pm - Monday through Friday for children 6 weeks to 12 years
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Summer Camps -

Information and Registration links to summer camps near the Sheraton New Orleans will be added to this page as they become available.