Name / Address / Description / Transportation
TRAC Building, University of New Orleans
2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, LA 70148
Phone: (504) 280-5714 Fax: (504) 280-5707 / $44 for one room, two beds
Make reservations in advance; rooms are often filled. Restaurants within walking distance. / The TRAC building is located on the UNO campus.
THIS FACILITY WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE DURING THE 2008-2009 YEAR
Valentino New Orleans Hotels
3 French Quarter Hotels
www.valentinohotels.com / UNO Rate: $79 - $135/night
$95 French Quarter
$65 Eastern New Orleans
Make reservations in advance via website. Access Code is “UNO” / From hotel to UNO: Taxi fare is about $20.00. Via bus, walk to Canal Street. From Canal street, take bus 55 (Elysian Fields) directly to UNO.
Marquette House
2249 Carondelet Street,
New Orleans, LA 70130
Office hours: daily 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. (noon)
5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Phone : (504) 523 - 3014 Fax : (504) 529 - 5933 / $25/person/day; $126/week - dormitory style
$60/night private room (up to 2 people)
Youth hostel located in lower garden district; good location. Restaurants are nearby. / From hostel to UNO: Taxi fare is about $20.00. Via bus, go to bus stop on St. Charles Avenue. Ask for a transfer ticket. Take bus to Canal street. From Canal street, take bus 55 (Elysian Fields) directly to UNO.
Hampton Inn Downtown & UNO Conference Center
226 Carondelet Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone : (504) 529 - 9990 Fax : (504) 529 - 9996 / UNO Rate: $139.00/night
Located in central business district, good location. Plenty of restaurants nearby. 2 blocks from French Quarter. / From hotel to UNO: Taxi fare is about $20.00. Via bus, walk to Canal Street. From Canal street, take bus 55 (Elysian Fields) directly to UNO.
India House
124 South Lopez Street,
New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone : (504) 821 - 1904 Fax : (504) 821 - 2299 / $20 / person / dormitory style
$45/private room for couples
$67.50 3 person/private
$90.00 4person/private
3 nights minimum
Youth hostel, located 3 miles from downtown, good location. Restaurants are nearby. Open 24 hours. Note: Expect a loose, hippie atmosphere. / From hostel to UNO: Taxi fare is about $20.00. Via bus, go to the bus stop on Canal Street. Take bus 97 or 98 or 99 and get off at Gentilly Blvd. Then take bus 55 or 56 (Elysian Fields), which will get you to UNO. The bus fare is $1.25.
Quality Hotel & Conference Center
2261 North Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001
Phone : (504) 833 - 8211 Fax : (504) 833 - 8211 / $82.00/night
Location best for individuals with a car. / From hotel to UNO: Taxi fare is about 25.00. The bus route to UNO is complicated. We recommend you take a taxi.
· Add 11% – 14% tax to the above prices
· Prices are subject to change, check with each property; prices may be higher during special events
· Make your arrangements for temporary housing before you leave home
· To get to hostel / hotel from the airport it costs $13 on the Airport Shuttle, and approximately $25 for taxi cab
· For emergencies after office hours (after 4:30 pm) please call UNO Campus Police at (504) 280 - 6666
This document is available in alternate formats. Please contact the Office of International Students & Scholars / 504-280-6021 / 504-280-3975 (fax)
2000 Lakeshore Drive, BA 256; New Orleans, LA 70148 ● www.uno.edu/oiss