Kampala · Uganda
Hotels in Kibuli, Kampala
Kibuli is one of the 43 neighbourhoods of Kampala (Wikidata: "place in Central Uganda, Uganda"). Its centre is 1.6 km from the city centre. 4 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 4of 68 in Kampala's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 1.6 km
- Nearest station
- Kampala0.7 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Kibuli Mosque0.2 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 59OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Kibuli
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 | Kampala Intercontinental Hotel | 0.9 km |
| 2 | Hotel Africana | 1.1 km |
| 3 | Speke Apartments | 1.1 km |
| 4 | Golf Course Hotel | 1.3 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Kibuli
OpenStreetMap maps 34 restaurants, 13 cafes and 12 bars and pubs counted in Kibuli, and 5 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 Kampala |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 34 | 3 of 43 |
| Cafes | 13 | 1 of 43 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 12 | 7 of 43 |
| Museums and galleries | 1 | 1 of 43 |
| Named parks | 2 | 3 of 43 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 2 | 6 of 43 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 43 neighbourhoods of Kampala; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 5 best-known sights counted in Kibuli
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Kibuli is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Kibuli in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Christ the King | Place of worship | 1.3 km |
| Centenary Park | Park | 0.9 km |
| Africana Roundabout | Park | 0.9 km |
| The Stride | Memorial | 1.1 km |
| UGANDA POLICE MUSEUM | Museum | 0.4 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Kibuli
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Kibuli, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kampala | rail | 0.7 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 Kibuli is from Kampala's main sights
| Sight | From Kibuli |
|---|---|
| Kibuli Mosque | 0.2 km |
| Aga Khan Mosque | 1.9 km |
| Watoto Church | 2.4 km |
| Fort Lugard | 3.1 km |
| Uganda Museum | 3.2 km |
| Namirembe Cathedral | 4.0 km |
| Kampala Mosque | 4.4 km |
| Kasubi Tombs | 5.1 km |
| Busega Martyrs Memorial | 8.2 km |
| Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine | 8.5 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Kibuli
Sights in Kibuli
- Kibuli Mosque · mosque · 0.2 km
Nearby
Areas next to Kibuli
Questions
Kibuli: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Kibuli, Kampala?
4 places to stay in this guide are counted in Kibuli: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 43 neighbourhoods of Kampala. The nearest to the area centre is Kampala Intercontinental Hotel, 0.9 km away.
How far is Kibuli from the centre of Kampala?
1.6 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Kampala.
How far is Kibuli from Kasubi Tombs?
5.1 km in a straight line from the centre of Kibuli. The nearest of Kampala's main sights is Kibuli Mosque, 0.2 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Kibuli?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Kampala (rail, 0.7 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Kibuli?
OpenStreetMap maps 34 restaurants, 13 cafes and 12 bars and pubs counted in Kibuli (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 43 neighbourhoods of Kampala that Wikidata records as a neighborhood 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; 68 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); Kibuli on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.