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Hotels in Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong
Sham Shui Po District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong (Wikidata: "district of Hong Kong"); population 433,500, area 9.5 km². Its centre is 5.8 km from the city centre. 6 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 6of 235 in Hong Kong's districts
- From the city centre
- 5.8 km
- Nearest station
- Sham Shui Po0.0 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Kowloon Park3.5 km
- Population
- 433,500Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 331OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 11 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Sham Shui Po District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ovolo West Kowloon | 0.5 km |
| 2 | Metropark Hotel Mongkok | 1.0 km |
| 3 | Dorsett Mongkok, Hong Kong | 1.0 km |
| 4 | Silka West Kowloon Hotel | 1.1 km |
| 5 | The Olympian Hong Kong | 1.6 km |
| 6 | Heritage Lodge | 2.2 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Sham Shui Po District
OpenStreetMap maps 266 restaurants, 56 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Sham Shui Po District, and 67 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 266 | 4 of 18 |
| Cafes | 56 | 4 of 18 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 9 | 4 of 18 |
| Museums and galleries | 5 | 6 of 18 |
| Named parks | 45 | 10 of 18 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 17 | 13 of 18 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 18 districts of Hong Kong; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Sham Shui Po District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Sham Shui Po District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Sham Shui Po District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong China Temple | Place of worship | 1.9 km |
| Nam Cheong Park | Park | 0.9 km |
| Sham Shui Po Park | Park | 0.6 km |
| Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum | Museum | 0.8 km |
| Lai Chi Kok Park | Park | 2.5 km |
| Tung Chau Street Park | Park | 0.6 km |
| Yuen Po Street Bird Garden | Attraction | 1.3 km |
| Lui Seng Chun | Attraction | 0.7 km |
| Shek Kip Mei Park | Park | 1.1 km |
| Fa Hui Park | Park | 1.3 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Sham Shui Po District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Sham Shui Po District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sham Shui Po | metro | 0.0 km |
| Shek Kip Mei | metro | 0.7 km |
| Cheung Sha Wan | metro | 0.8 km |
| Austin | rail and metro | 3.0 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Sham Shui Po District is from Hong Kong's main sights
| Sight | From Sham Shui Po District |
|---|---|
| Kowloon Park | 3.5 km |
| Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre | 3.7 km |
| Hong Kong Space Museum | 4.2 km |
| Hong Kong Museum of Art | 4.3 km |
| Hong Kong Heritage Museum | 5.7 km |
| Jamia Mosque | 5.7 km |
| Flagstaff House | 5.8 km |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | 5.8 km |
| Hong Kong Park | 6.0 km |
| Victoria Park | 6.0 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Sham Shui Po District
Sights in Sham Shui Po District
- Nam Cheong Park · urban park · 0.9 km
- Sham Shui Po Park · urban park · 0.6 km
- Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum · museum · 0.8 km
- Tung Chau Street Park · urban park · 0.6 km
- Fa Hui Park · urban park · 1.3 km
- Shek Kip Mei Park · urban park · 1.0 km
- Lok Kwan Street Park · urban park · 0.8 km
- Cornwall Street Park · urban park · 1.5 km
- Han Garden · urban park · 0.8 km
- Hong Kong and Kowloon Fuk Tak Buddhist Association · Buddhist temple · 1.7 km
Nearby
Areas next to Sham Shui Po District
Questions
Sham Shui Po District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong?
6 places to stay in this guide are counted in Sham Shui Po District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. The nearest to the area centre is Ovolo West Kowloon, 0.5 km away.
How far is Sham Shui Po District from the centre of Hong Kong?
5.8 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Hong Kong.
How far is Sham Shui Po District from Hong Kong Museum of Art?
4.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Sham Shui Po District. The nearest of Hong Kong's main sights is Kowloon Park, 3.5 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Sham Shui Po District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Sham Shui Po (metro, 0.0 km), Shek Kip Mei (metro, 0.7 km), Cheung Sha Wan (metro, 0.8 km) and Austin (rail and metro, 3.0 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Sham Shui Po District?
OpenStreetMap maps 266 restaurants, 56 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Sham Shui Po District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 18 districts of Hong Kong that Wikidata records as a districts of Hong Kong located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 235 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Sham Shui Po District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.