Venue




New Orleans Marriott
555 Canal Street · New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 USA


Experience a majestic hotel in New Orleans ideally situated in the French Quarter and just steps away from Bourbon Street, the Convention Center and other iconic attractions. The New Orleans Marriott Hotel offers guests a hospitable atmosphere, ideal for business and leisure travelers alike. Unwind in one of 1,300 spacious New Orleans hotel rooms or suites, or stay on the tastefully decorated Concierge level, combining modern decor with pleasing amenities. Explore a variety of conveniences at this hotel in New Orleans, LA, including a fully equipped fitness center and the award-winning 5 Fifty 5 restaurant, serving savory regional cuisine in an exceptional dining environment. From large corporate gatherings to intimate events, this dynamic New Orleans, Louisiana hotel boasts over 80,000 square feet of innovative meeting space to accommodate you. Book your next trip to the Big Easy at Marriott, a superior hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana that combines contemporary amenities with classic Southern hospitality.



UPDATE: HOTEL SPACE IS LIMITED!

The conference room rate is $195 (per night) for a single or double room, plus applicable taxes (currently 13% + $3 per night occupancy fee).  These rates apply two days before and two days after the conference for those who want to spend time sightseeing in New Orleans.

To reserve your room online for dates March 2-4, 2012, please use this link (notice the code to get the conference rate is ffpfpa): New Orleans Marriott.

To reserve room before or after the conference date, you'll need to call the hotel and use the group code.  The numbers to reach the hotel are: (toll free) 1-888-364-1200 or (local) 1-504-581-1000.

Deadline for hotel registration (to receive the group rate) is February 9, 2012 Friday, February 17, 2012.

If you are interested in finding a roommate, contact the conference committee for references to a roommate finder service and/or a loop.


The Marriott offers a choice of restaurant and lounges at the hotel. For more information, visit this link: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-information/restaurant/msyla-new-orleans-marriott/.


For local and nearby dining options, the Marriott has provided a list here


For more information on travelling to and from the hotel, please refer to the New Orleans Marriott-Travel website.




REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE HERE.