CPS 2026
Welcome
to the 10th Chemical Protein Synthesis Conference (CPS2026) at
The University of Hong Kong (HKU). The following travel information is provided
to assist in planning your visit.
Most overseas
visitors may enter Hong Kong without a visa for tourism or short-term business
activities, with permitted stays ranging from 7 to 180 days depending on their
nationality. For stays of longer duration or for purposes such as employment,
study, or business operations, a relevant visa or entry permit must be obtained
in advance. All visitors are required to hold a passport valid for at least one
month.
Note: Visa
policies may vary. For detailed and up-to-date requirements, please refer to
the official website of the Hong Kong Immigration Department.
A range of accommodation
options near HKU are available to suit diverse budgets and preferences. The
following are a few selected recommendations:
Oasis Aurum 181 Hotel (5 min walk/0.4 km to HKU)
JEN Hong Kong by Shangri-La (3 min walk/0.2 km to HKU)
Hotel Special Offer (Limited Availability)
We have secured a limited number of
rooms at a special discounted rate for CPS 2026 participants.
🔗 [Booking
Link: Click Here to Reserve Your Room]
Please note that these rooms are
available on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to limited availability and
the high demand in October, we strongly encourage you to book your stay as soon
as possible to secure the preferred rate.
Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong (5 min walk/0.4 km to HKU)
National Hotels (Located in Sheung Wan, 10 min by MTR to HKU)
Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel (Located in Aberdeen, 35 min by MTR to HKU)
Reaching HKU is
straightforward thanks to Hong Kong's efficient and navigable public
transportation system.
MTR (Metro)
The nearest MTR station is HKU Station, served by the
Island Line. Travelers arriving at Hong Kong International Airport can take the
Airport Express to Hong Kong Station and transfer to the Island Line, reaching
HKU Station in approximately 45 minutes.
Buses
Recommended
bus routes to the University of Hong Kong:
|
District |
Bus Route No. |
|
Hong Kong International Airport |
A10 |
|
Admiralty |
10, 101, 103, 18, 23, 37A,
40, 90B |
|
Central |
30X, 4X, 46X, 40M, 90B, 37A, 4 |
|
Hong Kong West Kowloon
Station |
970, 970X |
Taxis
Red taxis serve Hong Kong Island and
are widely available.
(For convenient travel, consider using an Octopus Card for payment on the MTR,
buses, and other transit services. The MTR system supports QR code payment via
Alipay or WeChat Pay for fare gating. Real-time navigation is available through
apps such as HKeMobility or Google Maps.)
