Play Meter

Issue: 1981 March 15 - Vol 7 Num 5

New O rl ea n s
B us iness Di strict
and Fr·e n c h Quar t e r
MISSI SSI PPI RIV ER
* Hyatt Regency site of AOE
New Orleans Marriott Hotel, 555
C anal Street, edge of the Quarter;
family plan and commericial rates ;
41st floor restaurant overlooks the
city; phone 504/ 581-1000.
The Ponchartrain Hotel, 2031 St.
Charles Avenue, honored for local-
flavor cuisine in the Garden District;
phone 800/ 323-7500; locally, 524-
0581.
The Royal Orleans Hotel, Royal
and St. Louis Streets, family plan;
acclaimed beef and wines in The Rib
Room; French Quarter ambiance;
phone 800/ 223-5757; locally, 529-
5333.
Royal Sonesta Hotel, 300 Bourbon
Street, four dining accomodations
feature the Greenhouse Cafe, a
setting of tropical plants overlooking
the hotel patio; phone 504/ 586-0300.
Package and special commercial
rates.
In the old quarter, you can hear
the jazz sound of "the saints
marching in." You may also choose
one of these French Quarter hotels:
Saint Ann, 717 Conti Street,
deluxe rates; Creole Patio dining;
phone 504/ 581-1881.
St. Louis Hotel, 730 Bienville
Street, deluxe rates; LePetit
Restaurant; phone 504/581-7300.
St. Peter Guest House, 1005 St.
Peter Street, moderate rates, near
north edge of French Quarter
(Rampart Street); phone 800/ 535-
7815, locally, 324-9323.
A pair of Garden District
dwellings:
St. Charles f;!otel, deluxe rates,
2203 St. Charles Avenue; Gallagher's
Steak House; phone 504/ 529-4261.
St. Charles Inn, 3636 St. Charles
Avenue, deluxe rates; phone
504/ 899-8888.
At the 1200-room Hyatt Regency,
site of the show, the rate category is
luxury and the costs for accomoda-
tions via reservation with the rooms
blocked for the AOE range from $56
Mali
The Henry W . Mali & Co . Inc .
257 Park Ave. South
New York , N Y 10010
(212)475 -4960
Call Toll Free: (800) 223-6468
PLAY METER, March, 1981
to $80. Call toll-free: 800/ 228-9000,
or locally, 504/ 561-1234 both for
reservations and cancellations. Top
of the Dome Restaurant revolves
aloft, overlooking the Superdome
and downtown terrain. Languages
spoken include Spanish, French,
German, Italian, Portuguese, and
Chinese, and sign language will be
recognized.
Hotels in the deluxe rate range
include:
Bourbon Orleans, 717 Orleans in
the Quarter at Bourbon Street;
phone 800/ 228-2828, or locally,
504/ 523-5251.
Holiday Inn/ Royal Street , 124
Royal Street; phone 800/ 238-5400 or
locally, 529-7211.
The De La Poste Motor Hotel, 316
Chartes Street in the old quarter;
family plan and commercial rates;
phone 504/ 581-1200.
Downtown Howard Johnsons ,
330 Loyola Avenue, nearest to the
Hyatt location and the AOE show;
Billiard C loth
Style 820-Piain, Style 920-Backed
Fabrics developed specifically for
coin-operated tables.
Available through your distributor.
Write or call for color card .
9
family plan; phone 800/535-7830;
locally, 581-1600.
Fountain Bay Club Hotel, 4040
Tulane Avenue (a main approach
and near downtown), family plan;
phone 800/327-3384; locally, 486-
6111.
International Hotel, 300 Canal
Street near the Rivergate Exhibition
Center, wine and food in the New
Orleans and Continental traditions,
family plan and commercial rates
available; phone 800/535 -7783;
locally, 581-1300.
Monteleone Hotel, 214 Royal
Street; family plan and commercial
rates available; phone 800/535-9595;
locally, 523-3341.
New Orleans Airport Hilton Inn,
901 Airline Highway, family plan;
phone 800/ 452-8702; locally, 721-
3471.
Travelodge/Downtown, 1630
Canal Street, easy distance to the
show site; family plan and
commercial rates; phone 800/255-
3050.
The Warwick Hotel, 1315 Gravier
Street, family plan and commercial
rates, close to the Hyatt Regency
site; phone 800/535-9141; locally,
586-0100.
Room accomodations at moderate
rates include these inns:
Best Western Gateway Hotel,
2261 N. Causeway Blvd. (a location
approximately halfway between
New Orleans Airport and down-
town), commercial rates, courtesy
transportation on a schedule to
airport and downtown; phone
800/ 528-1234; locally, 833-8211.
Sheraton Inn/ N.O. International
Airport Hotel, 2150 Veterans Blvd.,
in near proximity to the airport;
family plan and commercial; phone
800/325-3535; locally, 467-3111.
Ramada Inn Airport Hotel, 1021
Airline Highway; family plan and
commercial; south of the air field on
main approach to the city, phone
800/228-2828; locally, 721-6211.
Provincial Motor Hotel , 1024
Chartes Street, near the French
Market; family plan; phone 504/ 581-
4995.
Quality Inn Midtown, 3900 Tulane
Avenue; has handicapped facilities ;
phone 504/ 486-5541.
Scottish Inns: 4861 Chef Menteur
Highway, for those coming from the
east by car, and 5733 Airline
Highway in the airport direction;
family plan; phone 800/ 251-1962;
locally, 283-1531 or 733-1550.
Travel Lodge East Motel, 5035
Chef Menteur Highway; family plan
and commercial; phone 504/ 949-
4421.
Travel Lodge/ Airport , 2240
Veterans Blvd.; phone 800/ 255-3050;
locally, 469-7341.
Also lis · moderate rates:
Nine -0 -Five Royal Hotel, 905
Royal Street, 14 rooms ; phone
504/ 523-4068.
Old Town Villa Guest House, 616
Ursuline Street , a lso French
Quarter; family plan, 24 rooms;
phone 504/ 522-1793.
Olivier House Hotel, 828 Toulouse
Street, easy distance of show site ;
family plan, 40 rooms ; phone
504/ 525-8456.
Ambassador Hotel, 3800 Tulane
Avenue , 125 rooms; phone 504/ 488-
2661.
Brent House Hotel, 1512 Jefferson
Highway (approach from west to
downtown) , phone 504/ 835-5411.
Landmark Motor Hotel, 2601
Severn Avenue, in Metairie, lakeside
section west of Causeway;
commercial rates; phone 800/ 535-
8840; locally, 888-9500.
Rodeway Inn Downtown, 1725
Tulane Avenue, phone 504/ 529-
5411.
Vieux Carre Motor Lodge Hotel,
920 N. Rampart Street; family plan
and commercial rate, 12 blocks from
show site; phone 504/ 524-0461.
Also, six or more trailer sites and
campgrounds including KOAs are
convenient to the city.
For more information, contact the
lodging sites or call the Greater New
Orleans Tourist and Convention
Commission offices at 504/566-5031.
The nicest
soundyoull
ever hear.
It's music to your ears .
Nothing sounds better than a coin being
dropped into one of your cash boxes .
The simplest way to make sure you hear it
again and again is to see Banner Specialty
Company for all your equipment needs . We' re
quick to bring you the latest in innovative new
equipment. We back it up with unsurpassed
service and parts. And with 64 years in the
business, we've got the experience
it takes to make it all work together to keep
your cash boxes full.
Call us. We can make beautiful music together.
tilBfi""ER
The operators' distributor since 1917
Phil a delphia
Ba ltimo re
Pitts burgh
(215 ) 236-5000 (301) 944-5060 (412) 782-0800
10
toll free , PA
toll free . VA
800-822-3788
800-638-3818 800-523-3888
toll free. NJ/ DE
PLAY METER, March , 1981

Download Page 9: PDF File | Image

Download Page 10 PDF File | Image

Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).

Pro Tip: You can flip pages on the issue easily by using the left and right arrow keys on your keyboard.