Information for Travelers


Transportation Information

1. From Hong Kong International Airport to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

I. By Airport Express

Take the Airport Express to Kowloon station and then take the Free Airport Express shuttle bus K1 to the MTR Hung Hom Station (Exit A). Follow the directional signage and walk across the footbridge to the University.

Airport Express (From Airport Station to Kowloon Station)

Single Journey Fare (Adult)

HK$ 90

Minimum Travelling Time

21 minutes

Airport Express trains run every 12 minutes daily from 05:50 to 01:15

From Airport Station to City

First Train

Last Train

05:54

00:48

From Kowloon Station to Airport Station

First Train

Last Train

05:53

00:52

Free Airport Express shuttle bus K1 (From Kowloon Station)

Service hours 06:18 - 23:10 (every 12 minutes)

Route:

  • MTR Jordan Station ( Tak Shung School )
  • Whampoa Garden (Tak On Street)
  • Harbour Plaza Hotel
  • MTR Hung Hom Station (GET OFF HERE)
  • Harbour Plaza Metropolis (GET OFF HERE if you stay in this hotel)
  • Eaton Hotel

Useful Links :

Contact us for specific questions: teal4workshop@gmail.com

II. By Citybus

Take Citybus route A21 to MTR Hung Hom station Bus Terminus. Look for Exit A of the MTR Hung Hom Station; follow the directional signage and walk across the footbridge to the University.

Citybus A21 (From Airport to Hung Hom MTR Station Bus Terminus)

Service hours

06:00-24:00

Fare (Adult)

HK$ 33

Journey Distance

37.1km

Approximate Travelling Time

67 minutes

Useful Links :

Contact us for specific questions: teal4workshop@gmail.com

2. From Shenzhen (Lo Wu) to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Take the MTR East Rail to Hung Hom MTR station (Exit A). Follow the directional signage and walk across the footbridge to the University.

MTR East Rail (From Lo Wu Station to Hung Hom Station)

Fare (Adult)

HK$ 33

Approximate Travelling Time

40 minutes

First train

06:38

Last Train

00:30

3. From The Chinese University of Hong Kong to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Take the MTR East Rail from University Station to Hung Hom station (Exit A). Follow the directional signage and walk across the footbridge to the University.

MTR East Rail (From University Station to Hung Hom Station)

Fare (Adult)

HK$ 6.5

Approximate Travelling Time

20 minutes

First train

05:56

Last Train

00:51

Useful Links :

Contact us for specific questions: teal4workshop@gmail.com

 


Accommodations

The following hotel accommodations with special discounted rates have been arranged for your consideration.

Harbour Plaza Metropolis (³£·|®ü¶h°s©±)

Harbour Plaza Metropolis is conveniently located next to the Hung Hom MTR Station. From the hotel, it is only a 5-minute walk across a footbridge to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and only a 20-minute train ride to The Chinese University of Hong Kong . For those who may be interested, it is close to the Hong Kong Coliseum, the Hong Kong Museum of History, the Hong Kong Science Museum , and Kowloon 's renowned Tsimshatsui East shopping districts.

For participants or attendees of TEAL-4 or GLOW in Asia VI, the Harbour Plaza Metropolis is offering a discounted room rate of HK$ 800 per night ( approximately US$ 103) for a "superior room." This includes a 10% service charge and 3% government tax. For reservations, please fill in the form here and email it to Miss Jennifer Wong, the Sales Manager of Harbour Plaza Metropolis (Email: JenniferW@harbour-plaza.com). Please note that in order to get this discounted room rate, you must book your reservation before November 19, 2007. Remember to tell her that you are a participant of TEAL-4 or GLOW in Asia VI."

Address: 7 Metropolis Drive , Hung Hom, Kowloon , Hong Kong
Contact person: Miss Jennifer Wong, Sales Manager of Harbour Plaza Metropolis
Tel: (852) 3160 6878
Fax: (852) 3160 6988
Email: jenniferw@harbour-plaza.com

For more information about Harbour Plaza Metropolis, please visit: http://www.harbour-plaza.com/hpme

Regal Riverside Hotel (¨F¥ÐÄR»¨°s©±)

Regal Riverside Hotel is located in the town of Shatin and is a few minutes' drive to the Shatin MTR Station. It is approximately a 10-minute train ride to The Chinese University of Hong Kong and 15-minutes train ride to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University from the Shatin MTR Station.

For participants or attendees of TEAL-4 or GLOW in Asia VI, the Regal Riverside is offering a discounted room rate of HK$ 630 per night ( approximately US$ 81) . This includes the 10% service charge and 3% government tax. Please note that in order to get this discounted rate, you must book your reservation before November 15, 2007. This hotel also runs a free shuttle service to and from the Hong Kong International Airport .

The discount booking form for the Regal Riverside can be downloaded from the website of GLOW in Asia VI (http://www.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/~glow/?q=accommodation). Please make your bookings early by emailing the completed form to Ms Fanny Chan of Regal Riverside hotel (Email: rrh.ados@RegalHotel.com ). Remember to indicate that you are a participant of GLOW in Asia VI or TEAL-4.

Address: 34 - 36 Tai Chung Kiu Road , Shatin, Hong Kong
Tel : (852) 2649 7878
Fax : (852) 2637 4748
Email : rrh.info@RegalHotel.com
For more information about Regal Riverside Hotel, please visit:
http://www.regalriverside.com/

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