Venue & Transport
Henan Academy of Sciences
Henan Academy of Sciences
河南省科學院
TBD
No. 228 Chongshi Li, Jinshui District,
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China
河南省郑州市郑东新区崇实里228号
Transportation Guide in Zhengzhou
Zhengzhou, the capital city of Henan Province, is located in central China. The Henan Academy of Sciences is the leading institution for natural sciences research in the province, boasting a long-standing history and deep research strengths.
1. Arriving in Zhengzhou (By air)
From Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Hotels:
| Option | Route Details | Cost | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity Rail + Metro | Airport B2 level→Intercity train (C-series)→Zhengzhou East Station→Metro Line 1→Longzihu Station→900m walk / taxi to hotel | ~15 CNY 12 train + 3 metro | 50–70 min |
| Metro only | Airport B2: Chengjiao Line→Nansihuan (Line 2)→Zijing Mountain (Line 1)→Longzihu Station→walk / taxi | ~10 CNY | 90–100 min |
| Taxi / Ride-hailing | Follow signs to the taxi stand and set your destination to Your hotel. Alternatively, download a ride-hailing app (e.g. Didi Chuxing) and enter your pickup location and destination. | ~60–150 CNY | 40–60 min |
2. Accommodation
The following hotels are all within the Longzi Lake area, close to the venue. Rooms can be booked on Trip.com or through the Amap app.
Atour Hotel Longzihu University District Zhengzhou
郑州东站龙子湖亚朵酒店
- Address
- 150 meters east of the intersection of Boxue Road and Jingxue Street, Longzihu Area, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou, on the south side of the road.
- Contact
- +86 134 6226 7164
- Price
- 380 – 720 CNY
- Note: Mention the Henan Academy of Sciences when booking to receive a discount.
Zhengzhou Lake Heart Island Lake-View Hotel
郑州湖心岛观湖酒店
- Address
- From the intersection of Mingli Road and Ping'an Avenue in Longzi Lake, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou, go north 300 meters to Shigeng Street, then turn left — the destination is 20 meters on the left.
- Contact
- +86 (0371) 5559 1308
- Price
- 205 – 420 CNY
Mingting Hotel (Zhengzhou Longzi Lake University Area Branch)
明庭酒店（郑州龙子湖高校区店）
- Address
- 25/F, Building 3, Zhengshang Boya Plaza, Longzi Lake, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou.
- Contact
- +86 188 3800 8200
- Price
- 134 – 200 CNY
Hanting Hotel Zhengzhou Longzi Lake
汉庭酒店
- Address
- Building D, Jianye Wisdom Port, No. 199 Ping'an Avenue, Longzi Lake, Zhengzhou.
- Contact
- +86 150 3816 9166
- Price
- 325 – 472 CNY
Siji Wenhua Hotel (Zhengzhou Longzi Lake Metro Station Boya Plaza Branch)
四季文华酒店
- Address
- 1st Floor, Building 2, Boya Plaza, Ping'an Avenue, Zhengzhou.
- Contact
- +86 131 4008 8129
- Price
- 156 – 511 CNY
The distances from each hotel to Henan Academy of Sciences are as shown in the figure:
3. Using Map Apps in China
Google Maps may not work reliably in China if you are connected to local networks or Wi-Fi due to regional restrictions. Here are solutions:
International Roaming
Purchase an international roaming plan from your mobile carrier before arriving. Roaming data routes through your home country’s servers, allowing access to Google Maps. Check costs in advance — roaming fees can be high.
Apple Maps
Works in China by connecting to local servers once you arrive.
Amap （高德地图）
A popular local navigation app with English-language support.
- 1Search for the app in your app store and install it.
- 2After downloading, set Language to English.
- 3Enter your phone number to receive a verification code.
4. Practical Information: Payments in China
Mobile payments are the primary method of transaction in China. Physical cash and foreign credit cards are rarely accepted in daily situations. We highly recommend downloading and setting up Alipay or WeChat Pay and binding your international credit card before your arrival.