The Conference Hotel
EDOC 2006 main conference will take place at the
Kowloon
Shangri-La Hotel, a five-star hotel on the Kowloon Pennisula. The hotel is
located in Tsim Sha Tsui area. It is right next to the
East Tsim Sha Tsui
train
station (called
KCR in Hong Kong)
of the
East Rail at
Exit P1 and is very accessible to the
Tsim Sha Tsui subway
station (called
MTR in Hong Kong)
of the Tsuen Wan Line,
about 400 m to Exit D2 (there is a pedestrian
tunnel leading from KCR Exit P1 to MTR
Exit G directly). There is the A-21
CityFlyer
airbus coming from Hong Kong
International Airport (hotel near stop 16 from Airport). You may also take
the MTR
Airport Express train to
Kowloon station and connect to
shuttle K4.
The Workshop Hotel
EDOC 2006 workshops will take place at the
Regal Kowloon Hotel,
just opposite to the conference hotel. It is close to the
East Tsim Sha Tsui
train station of the
East Rail at
Exit P1 and is very accessible to the
Tsim Sha Tsui subway station of the Tsuen Wan Line,
about 400 m to Exit D2, reachable via a pedestrian
tunnel from East Rail Exit P1 to
Exit G. There is the A-21
CityFlyer
airbus coming from Hong Kong
International Airport (hotel near stop 17 from Airport). You may also take
the MTR
Airport Express train to
Kowloon station and connect to
shuttle K4.
All hotels except Eaton (to the north) and Regal
Riverside (in New Territory) are inside
this map; all except Harbour Plaza (in rightmost block) are located within the
center block (assuming that we draw two vertical lines to divide the map into
three blocks).
Hotels for EDOC 2006
- Ramada Hotel Kowloon
- booking form
- Airport Express Kowloon station and then shuttle K5
- at stop 17 on
CityFlyer
airbus A-21 from Airport
- about 400 m to MTR Tsim Sha Tsui subway station (Exit B1 or B2)
- about 400 m or 6 min walk to conference venue
-
Regal
Riverside Hotel (in New Territory)
- booking form
- at stop 8 on
Long Win airbus A-41 from Airport
- about 800 m to KCR
Ma On Shan Rail Sha Tin Wai train station (Exit C)
- about 17 min train ride from KCR Sha Tin Wai train station to East Tsim
Sha Tsui train station (2 stops, transfer at Tai Wai station on neighboring
platform, 4 stops)
- bus routes 83K, 86K, 89X, 284, 299 to KCR
East Rail
Shatin train station
- about 16 min train ride from KCR Shatin train station to East Tsim Sha
Tsui train station (5 stops)
- Eaton Hotel
- booking form
- at stop 10 on
CityFlyer
airbus A-21 from Airport
- about 200 m to MTR Jordon subway station (Exit B1 or B2)
- about 1700 m or 25 min walk to conference venue (one MTR subway stop)
- Harbour Plaza Metropolis
- booking form (revised 26 July)
- Airport Express Kowloon station and then shuttle K4
- at stop 19 (terminal stop) on
CityFlyer
airbus A-21 from Airport
- next to KCR Hung Hom train station main lobby (Exit C)
- about 900 m or 12 min walk to conference venue along sea side (one KCR train
stop)
- Regal
Kowloon Hotel
- booking form
- Airport Express Kowloon station and then shuttle K4
- near stop 17 on
CityFlyer
airbus A-21 from Airport
- about 500 m to MTR Tsim Sha Tsui subway station (Exit B1 or B2)
- about 200 m or 3 min walk to conference venue
- Hotel Nikko Hong Kong
- booking form
- Airport Express Kowloon station and then shuttle K4
- near stop 17 or 19 (terminal stop) on
CityFlyer
airbus A-21 from Airport
- about 200 m to KCR Hung Hom train station (Exit D)
- about 400 m or 6 min walk to conference venue
Hong Kong Map
Refer to Tsim Sha Tsui East / Hung Hom area in the
Discover
Hong Kong map above for conference venue or refer to Tsim Sha Tsui area on
Kowloon in the vector map
of Hong Kong.
Visa to Hong Kong
For citizens of a majority of countries in the world, no visa is required for
visiting Hong Kong, as long as the length of the stay does not exceed the
specified period (from 7 to 90 days). Please refer to the
table (item 12) at the
Hong Kong Government web site to confirm whether you need a visa, and the length
of stay without a visa.