Conference Venue
Hotel: Regal Riverside Hotel
34–36 Tai Chung Kiu Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong
PAKDD 2026 will be held at the Regal Riverside Hotel in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. Situated along the picturesque Shing Mun River, the hotel offers a tranquil environment amidst lush greenery. Its strategic location provides easy access to major transportation hubs, including Sha Tin Wai and Sha Tin MTR stations, facilitating convenient connections to various parts of Hong Kong. Nearby attractions such as the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Sha Tin Racecourse, and New Town Plaza offer ample opportunities for cultural and recreational activities.
The Regal Riverside Hotel features over 1,100 well-appointed guestrooms and suites equipped with modern amenities to cater to diverse guest needs. With 13 versatile function rooms and 2 grand ballrooms equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual facilities, the hotel is an ideal venue for hosting international conferences. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options, including Chinese, Western, and Japanese cuisines, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Arrival Guides
The Octopus Card is a versatile electronic payment card that can be easily purchased / topped up in convenience shops, and widely used for public transport, dining, entertainment, shopping and more.
Besides, it's strongly suggested to prepare some Hong Kong dollar in cash even if credit card and other online payment methods (e.g. Alipay, wechat, octopus card) are available in most of places. Prepaid Hong Kong SIM card is also available at airport or convenience shops such as 7-eleven and Circle K.
Transportation Modes
By MTR
Take the East Rail Line to Sha Tin Station. From there, take bus 809k from Sha Tin Station Bus Terminus and alight at Yuen Chau Kok Road near the hotel. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly to the hotel. [View Bus Route Map]
Take the Tuen Ma Line to Sha Tin Wai Station. The hotel is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the station. [View Walking Route Map]
By Bus and Mini-Bus
Multiple bus routes, including 299X, 49X, 284, and A41, stop near the Regal Riverside Hotel. Green Minibus services also operate from Sha Tin Station to Tai Chung Kiu Road, near the hotel, with a journey time of approximately 1-2 minutes.
By Taxi
For taxi drivers, please show the following address:
| English | Regal Riverside Hotel, 34-36 Tai Chung Kiu Road, Sha Tin |
| Chinese | 沙田大湧橋路34-36號，麗豪酒店 |
Route Guides
From Hong Kong International Airport
| Transport | Approx. Time | Fare | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Bus (A41) | ~60 minutes | HK$23.4 | Take Long Win Bus route A41 from the airport and alight at Regal Riverside Hotel stop. Bus frequency: every 15–30 minutes; operating hours: 05:25 – 23:30. Tickets are available at the bus ticket booth near the Arrivals Hall. Passengers should press the stop bell before arrival.[Route Details] |
| Hotel Shuttle | ~50 minutes | HK$80 per person | A scheduled shuttle bus service is provided by Regal Riverside Hotel. Reservation must be made at least 1 day prior to arrival.[Shuttle Details] |
| Taxi | ~35 minutes | ~HK$380 | Taxis are available outside the Arrivals Hall. Passengers may simply tell the driver "Regal Riverside Hotel, Sha Tin".[Taxi Information] |
| Limousine | ~35 minutes | HK$450 per car | Private limousine service (maximum 4 passengers) is available from the hotel. Prior booking at least 1 day before arrival is required.[Limousine Service] |
From Shenzhen
Take the East Rail Line from Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau stations to Sha Tin Station. Then take a bus or taxi to the hotel. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. [Details]
From West Kowloon High-Speed Rail Station
Take the Tuen Ma Line from Austin Station to Sha Tin Wai Station. The hotel is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the station.