Venue: Songdo Convensia
Songdo International Business District is a new smart city or “ubiquitous city” built from scratch on 600 hectares of reclaimed land along Incheon’s waterfront, 65 kilometers southwest of Seoul, South Korea and connected to Incheon International Airport by a 12.3-kilometer reinforced concrete highway bridge, called Incheon Bridge. Along with Yeongjong and Cheongna, it is part of the Incheon Free Economic Zone.
Directions from Incheon International Airport
- By Taxi: 20-30 min.
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Take an Incheon taxi at 7C, outside the first floor of the building (map).
The fare will be about 30,000 KRW (medium taxi, including the toll fee).
Luxury or van taxi will charge 50% more. - By Bus: 50-60 min.
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1. Normal bus: Take a 303 bus to Incheon at 2A, outside the first floor of the building (map).
Get off at ‘Songdo The Sharp First World (East gate)’ stop.
2. Airport limousine: Take a 6707B bus at 4A, 5B, 6A or 6B platform.
Get off at ‘Songdo Sheraton hotel’ stop. - By Subway: about 120 min.
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Get on Airport line and transfer at Gyeyang station to Incheon Line 1.
Get off at Incheon Univ. Station and come out to Exit 5.
Songdo Convensia is located ahead, next to Sheraton Incheon Hotel.
Transportation link
You can reach to the other regions of Korea from the conference site (link).
Accommodation
We list several hotels nearby the venue.
We blocked some rooms at Sheraton and Orakai hotels with discounts.
If you want to stay at special room rate for the conference, please fill the reservation form linked below and send it to our local chair (local2018@asiahaptics.org) before the due date.
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Sheraton Grand Incheon Hotel
153, Convensia-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
http://www.sheratongrandincheon.com/en
We blocked 3 single rooms and 12 double rooms (KRW 181,500 incl. tax and service charge).
reservation form (~Oct. 23): link -
Oakwood Premier Incheon Hotel
165, Convensia-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
http://www.oakwoodpremier.co.kr/opi/ -
Orakai Songdo Park Hotel
151, Techno Park-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
http://www.orakaihotels.com/songdo/eng/default.asp
We blocked 20 double rooms (KRW 105,000 plus 10% tax).
reservation form (~Oct. 10): link -
The Central Park Hotel Songdo
193, Technopark-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
http://www.centralparkhotel.co.kr/en-sdHotel/ -
Gyeongwonjae Ambassador Incheon
200, Technopark-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
https://gyeongwonjae.ambatelen.com/incheon/main.amb -
Holiday Inn Incheon Songdo
251 Incheon Tower-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
http://incheonsongdo.holidayinn.com/en
Travel Guide with link
A pdf version of travel guide map is here.
Also you can see a travel guide for Incheon city at Wikitravel (https://wikitravel.org/en/Incheon).