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voco St. James Hotel Experience comfort and convenience near Tulane University

Discover the ideal hotel near Tulane University at voco St. James, just minutes from campus and Uptown New Orleans. Whether you’re here for a campus tour, graduation, Tulane University events, or cheering on the Green Wave, our welcoming retreat offers thoughtful comfort. Relax in guestrooms with premium bedding and free Wi-Fi, or enjoy downtime at our courtyard dipping pool. Café Flamant serves fresh breakfast and cocktails, while Chophouse New Orleans is steps away for dinner. With valet parking, pet-friendly stays, and easy access to Tulane traditions, voco St. James Hotel blends Southern hospitality with modern ease, making every campus visit both effortless and memorable.

Tulane University flag

About Tulane University

Founded in 1834, Tulane University is a nationally recognized research institution with a rich history of innovation. The campus blends tradition and discovery, with hallmarks like the Blarney Stone, Tiffany Windows, and the spirited Hullabaloo cheer creating a one-of-a-kind student experience.

Important Dates & Events

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Fall Move-in at Tulane

Each August, Tulane University welcomes new students and families to campus for Fall Move-in. This milestone blends excitement and Tulane traditions as the next class of Green Wave students begins their journey, with our New Orleans hotel near Tulane University close by for the occasion.

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Homecoming, Reunion, and Family Weekend

Wave Weekend combines Tulane Homecoming, Reunions, and Family Weekend into one celebration. Concerts, tailgates, and Tulane Green Wave football bring together alumni, families, and fans, creating a spirited tradition that honors campus pride and the Tulane community.

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Tulane University Commencement

Tulane Commencement in May is a signature tradition held on the Tulane University campus, filled with fireworks, music, and New Orleans flair. From the Unified Ceremony to school events, graduates walk the stage and celebrate achievement in a way that reflects Tulane traditions and enduring spirit.

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Crawfest at Tulane University

Crawfest is a student-run festival filled with live music, local vendors, and plenty of crawfish on Tulane’s campus. Since 2007, it’s grown into one of the largest student-run events in the country, showcasing Tulane pride while giving students hands-on experience in event production.

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Tulane Green Wave Athletics

Tulane Green Wave Athletics inspire campus spirit year-round, from Tulane University basketball to football, baseball, and beyond. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, Tulane teams create thrilling moments, uniting fans in an electric atmosphere that reflects both tradition and excellence.

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Tulane University Marching Band

The Tulane University Marching Band, or TUMB, is one of the most spirited Tulane traditions. Performing at Tulane Green Wave football games and Mardi Gras parades, the band adds rhythm, pride, and New Orleans culture to every performance, inspiring fans and connecting the campus community.

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Dip your feet in our courtyard pool after a day of sightseeing.

Amenities

Timeless charm meets modern comfort at our pet-friendly French Quarter hotel with valet parking, on-site dining, a lush courtyard, and a cozy dipping pool. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, rest easy with premium bedding, and count on thoughtful service.

Our double queen guest rooms are comfortable and welcoming.

Rooms

Blending New Orleans style with luxury amenities and modern comfort, our rooms near the French Quarter are perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled day. Sink into plush bedding. Relax in a spa-inspired bathroom. Each room features a work area, free Wi-Fi, HDTV, and a mini fridge.

Enjoy classic cocktails & lively vibes at our New Orleans lounge.

Dining

Enjoy on-site dining at one of our French Quarter restaurants​. Start your day at Café Flamant, serving breakfast, light bites, and cocktails. For dinner, head to Chophouse New Orleans for prime steaks and hearty sides, conveniently located next door.