Hotel

For your convenience during the conference at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), we recommend the following hotels, both of which offer excellent locations with easy access to the HKU campus via the HKU MTR Station (just a short walk away).

Oasis Aurum 181 Hotel (181 Connaught Road West, estimated nightly rate: US$160–280) This stylish boutique hotel provides spacious, modern rooms with stunning Victoria Harbour views. It is ideally situated in the vibrant Western District, just minutes from HKU, and offers comfortable amenities suitable for both short and extended stays.

JEN Hong Kong by Shangri-La (508 Queen’s Road West, estimated nightly rate: US$130–250) A contemporary lifestyle hotel located right next to the HKU MTR Station (Exit B2). Guests enjoy modern rooms, great dining options, and a prime position for exploring the surrounding area while remaining close to the university.

Best Western Plus Hotel Hong Kong (308 Des Voeux Road West, estimated nightly rate: US$80–140)
Offering great value, this comfortable four-star hotel features well-appointed rooms, with upper floors enjoying partial views of Victoria Harbour. It is conveniently located just a 10 to 15-minute walk from HKU, with a traditional Hong Kong tram stop right at its doorstep and easy access to nearby MTR stations for seamless city exploration.

Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong (167 Connaught Road West, estimated nightly rate: US$140–220)
A premium hotel offering modern, comfortable rooms with signature Marriott bedding and spectacular views of Victoria Harbour. Located just a short distance from HKU, it features excellent dining options and a 24-hour fitness center, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking quality and convenience.

Ramada Hong Kong Harbour View (239 Queen's Road West, estimated nightly rate: US$60–110)
An affordable, high-rise hotel featuring a rooftop pool and sweeping views of the harbor. Situated in the bustling Sai Ying Pun neighborhood, it is within walking distance to HKU and the local MTR station, providing practical and budget-friendly accommodations for travelers.

We suggest booking your accommodation early, as Hong Kong can be busy during this period and rates may fluctuate. Both hotels are popular with conference attendees and academics. For the most accurate and up-to-date rates, please check their official websites or major booking platforms directly.

If you have any specific requirements (e.g., accessibility, room types, or budget), feel free to reach out to the conference organizing team for further assistance.

Venue

Rayson Huang Theater, University of Hong Kong; Invited Participant Registration Time and Location: October 21, 9:00 am-1:00 pm, Rayson Huang Theater 1st floor, University of Hong Kong

Direction to the Rayson Huang Theatre

1. Use exit A2 of the HKU MTR station.

2. Take the lift to Level FB (Footbridge).

3. On arrival on the Footbridge, keep to the left along University Street.

4. Walk along University Street

5. At the end of the street, bear right. Walk past the Geology museum.

6. Walk over to the Run Run Shaw Buildings.

7. Arrive at the Rayson Huang Theatre

8. Once you have gone in to the building, the lecture theatre itself is up the stairs on your right.