Venue and Hotels
The 2nd Annual IEEE International Conference on Metaverse Computing, Networking, and Applications (MetaCom 2024)
August 12-14, 2024 · Hong Kong SAR, China
Contents
The IEEE MetaCom 2024 will take place at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).
Address: 11 Yuk Choi Rd, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Transportation from City to PolyU
By MTR
Head for Hung Hom Station on East Rail Line or Tuen Ma Line, then take
the footbridge at Exit A1 to get to the campus.
By Bus
Take any tunnel bus passing Cross Harbour Tunnel to the Cross Harbour
Tunnel Toll Plaza bus stop. Then take the footbridge to get to the
campus; or Take any bus routes stopping at the Hong Kong Polytechnic
University bus stop at Cheong Wan Road, which is the main entrance of
PolyU.
By Taxi
By Taxi Take Urban red taxis and drop-off at our main entrance at Cheong
Wan Road.
Transportation from Airport to PolyU
By MTR
First take Airport Express from Hong Kong International Airport to Tsing
Yi Station. Next interchange to Tung Chung Line for Hong Kong Station at
Tsing Yi Station Platform 4. Then interchange to Tuen Ma Line for Wu Kai
Sha Station at Nam Cheong Station Platform 2. Get off at Hung Hum
Station and take the footbridge at Exit A1 to the campus. A single
journey takes around 40 minutes for the ride and costs HK$65 (with
Octopus)/HK$81.5 (without Octopus). For more details, please read the
MTR website.
By Bus
Take Cityflyer route A21 from Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) Bus
Terminus to Hung Hom Station. Take the footbridge at Hung Hom Station
Exit A1 that leads you to the campus. It takes around 75 mins for the
ride and costs HK$33. For more details, please read the
Citybus & NWFB website.
By Taxi
Take Urban red taxis to go to PolyU and drop off at the main entrance at
Wan Road. It costs around HK$280 and takes around 45 mins for the ride.
Additional charges occur for large baggage. The toll and return toll are
both payable by a passenger for cross-harbor hiring. For details, please
read
TAXI FARE. You'll want to carry some cash as most of the taxis cannot or will
not accept credit card payments for fares.
Accommodation
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in proximity to multiple popular tourist areas, is surrounded by a vast hotel network of varying options from luxurious 5-star hotels to reasonably priced ones.
The table below summarizes the hotel information and their websites for reservations.
Hotel | Distance to PolyU |
---|---|
Hotel ICON (map) | 300 m |
Kowloon Harbourfront Hotel (map) | 1.5 km |
Harbour Plaza Metropolis (map) | 800 m |
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong (map) | 550 m |
Regal Kowloon Hotel (map) | 650 m |
The Royal Garden (map) | 50 m |
Best Western Plus Hotel Kowloon (map) | 550 m |
Park Hotel Hong Kong (map) | 700 m |