Zhuhai Dehan Hotel

IEEE ICIA 2009 will be held in Zhuhai Dehan Hotel (珠海德翰大酒店), formerly known as Zhuhai International Conference Center Hotel, in the city of Zhuhai. It is a five-star hotel and the largest conference facility of its kind in the Pearl River Delta region. Situated on the ocean front and backing to the scenic Yandun Mountain, Dehan offers over 500 guest rooms and 30 conference meeting rooms of various sizes, to accommodate the needs of IEEE ICIA 2009.



Hotel Reservation

Special rates have been negotiated with the conference hotel for ICIA participants at 420 RMB per night on weekdays including breakfast. If you plan to spend the weekend before or after the conference in Zhuhai, the rate will be 460 RMB per night. Rooms with two single beds, and rooms with one kingsize bed are available, at the same rate. Please download the reservation form in PDF or Word, and follow the instructions on the form to make reservation before June 8, 2009. Reservation form in Chinese is also available in PDF and Word.

For student and budget accommodation, we recommend Zhuhai Holiday Hotel (珠海金色假日酒店), which is within walking distance to Zhuhai Dehan Hotel. However, you will have to arrange your own reservation with the hotel or through a travel service.

Access to Zhuhai

By plane and bus/boat: You can first fly to one of five airports in order to reach Zhuhai: Zhuhai Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, Macau International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, and Shenzhen International Airport. Zhuhai Airport serves mostly domestic routes, and is one hour from the city of Zhuhai by shuttle bus. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the hotel from shuttle bus stop.

              
Map of Pearl River Delta
From Hong Kong International Airport, there is a direct ferry (SkyPier) to Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port in 70 minutes, which is five minutes by taxi from the hotel. However there are only three service runs a day and. Visit this page for information about ferry services between Hong Kong and Zhuhai and this page for ferry services between Hong Kong and Macau.

From Macau International Airport, there is an Express Link service, which bypasses the Macau immigration and customs and takes you directly to Zhuhai border (Gongbei) with mainland China. From Gongbei once you exit the immigration building, it is 15 minutes by taxi to the conference hotel.

Bus services to Zhuhai are available from Shenzhen International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, a ride of about two and a half hours for about 90 RMB. Please ask the bus driver where to get off to reach Zhuhai Dehan Hotel. It is usually another 10 to 15 minutes by taxi to reach the hotel.

By train and bus: You can choose to take a train to Guangzhou or Shenzhen first, from another Chinese city. Then there are numerous buses from Guangzhou or Shenzhen to Zhuhai, departing from various parts of the city. There is no direct train to Zhuhai at this time.