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Downtown Commercial Area
Shopping and cultural heart with local snacks, markets, and budget-friendly hotels.
• Rooms are available from € 62 to € 162 per night, and the hotel holds a 9.6/10 rating based on 4511 reviews.
• The hotel offers Fitness Room, Private parking, and Luggage Storage for a comfortable stay.
• Stay from € 17 per night, rated 9.3/10 with 2502 reviews.
• Only a short 0.18km walk to Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway.
• Prices start at € 76 and go up to € 216 per night, with a current rating of 9.5/10 from 4339 reviews.
• Situated 0.27km from Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway.
Railway Station Area
Convenient for travellers, with many affordable stays. Busy and practical.
• You can enjoy a stay from € 16 per night, with a 9.4/10 rating based on 4705 reviews.
• Guests can enjoy Fitness Room, along with Private parking and Luggage Storage during the stay.
• Stay from € 13 per night, rated 9.6/10 with 452 reviews.
• The hotel offers Fitness Room, Public parking, and Car Charging Facilities for a comfortable stay.
• Rooms are available from € 6 to € 57 per night, and the hotel holds a 9.5/10 rating based on 3413 reviews.
• A quick 1km trip to Future Zoo, Kunming Joy City.
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Ideal for layovers. Modern hotels, quiet but far from city centre.
• Rooms are available from € 18 per night, and the property has a 9.6/10 rating across 6452 reviews.
• Guests can make use of Fitness Room, as well as enjoy Parking and Airport pick-up on-site.
• Prices start at € 18 and go up to € 297 per night, with a current rating of 9/10 from 4772 reviews.
• A quick 0.82km trip to Kunming International Airport - Culture and Art Gallery.
• Rooms range from € 16 to € 79 per night. Rated 9.5/10 based on 4887 reviews.
• Travellers will find Fitness Room, along with Private parking and Airport pick-up available at this hotel.
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Where to Stay in Kunming?
Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in China, is often called the "Spring City" because of its pleasant weather year-round. There are many beautiful parks and natural scenery, such as the Stone Forest and Dianchi lake. Check out our guide to find more information about Kunming and perfect places to stay.
Newly opened hotels in Kunming
JI Hotel (Kunming Tongde Plaza)
Just opened in 2025, it sits right by the Tongde Plaza, so it's perfect for travellers who want to be in the heart of Kunming’s shopping, dining and entertainment district. The design is contemporary minimalism with subtle Oriental touches. All 116 rooms feature smart room controls and premium bedding. Amenities include a scenic rooftop swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, buffet breakfast, and more.
Part of the Accor group’s contemporary mid-scale portfolio, this Novotel sits in the Guandu District, not far from key transport hubs. With rooms featuring ergonomic workspaces, it caters well to both corporate travellers and holiday-makers. On-site facilities include a fitness centre, a stylish all-day restaurant, and ample parking. The hotel’s location is good and allows easy access to city highlights.
A flagship luxury property in the city’s CBD, Shangri-La combines international hospitality with local cultural nuance. Situated next to MixC and Spring City 66, and connected seamlessly to the metro. The Horizon Club rooms and suites elevate your stay with access to executive lounges and bespoke services, with a pool, bar, executive lounge, fitness facilities, etc.
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Top areas to stay in Kunming
The first problem to handle is where to stay in Kunming. It's recommended to book hotels in advance to secure the best rates. Kunming offers plenty of options to suit every type of traveller.
👉For business travellers
- Hotels in the Guandu District: This area is close to business parks and convention centres. It will be easy to get public transportation, as well as enjoy top business amenities.
- Hotels in Kunming International Convention and Exbihition Centre: Staying here means you will be conveniently located for business meetings, conferences and restaurants.
👉For tourists
- Hotels near Green Lake: This is the perfect spot for exploring the rich culture in Kunming. You can walk around parks, temples and nearby historical sites.
- Hotels near Kunming Ancient City: If you want to experience the rich history of Kunming, this is your choice. Step back in time with old streets, traditional architecture, and local markets.
👉For families
- Hotels near Dianchi Lake: Dianchi is definitely a symbol of Kunming. So there won't be any mistakes to stay here. You can relax and enjoy nature with your family. This is a beautiful and peaceful place for family outings.
- Hotels near Yunnan Wildlife Park: Perfect for families with kids! The zoo and nearby attractions will keep everyone entertained all day long.
👉For budget travellers
- Hotels near Dongfeng Square: The heart of the city, where you can find cheap stays, street markets, and delicious food.
- Hotels in the Wuhua District: A great choice for budget travellers if you want to experience local culture, food, and shopping.
👉For luxury seekers
- Hotels near Jinning District: You can experience luxury with lakeside views. There are resorts perfect for a retreat.
- Hotels near Western Hills: Staying here means you can enjoy breathtaking views and high-end resorts. It's the ultimate place to indulge in luxury.
👉For nightlife & entertainment
- Hotels near Nanping Street: There are bars and clubs, so it's the perfect place for night owls.
- Hotels near the Kunming International Trade Center: With late-night shopping, bars, and cafés, you can hang out with friends or enjoy a relaxed evening out.
Hotel recommendations by category
Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the perfect accommodation based on your preferences and budget. Check out our top picks in each category for your stay in Kunming!
Hotel Category | Top Picks | Price |
Budget hotels in Kunming | From S$42 | |
From S$45 | ||
Mid-range Hotels in Kunming | Moonlight Courtyard Hotel (Kunming Nanping Street and Near the train station) | From S$103 |
Kunming Latuso Hotel | From S$106 | |
From S$657 | ||
From S$354 |
Note: Prices may vary depending on the booking dates.
If you already have a particular preference for your stay in Kunming, there are many types of hotels for you to choose. For couples seeking a romantic getaway, romantic hotels in Kunming with scenic views. Boutique hotels in Kunming are perfect choices if you're looking for something unique. If you're travelling with the whole family, family-friendly hotels in Kunming provide spacious rooms and fun activities for everyone. For those seeking relaxation, enjoy the luxury of hot springs hotels in Kunming, where you can relax in nature.
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Must-know travel tips for staying in Kunming
Before going to Kunming, it’s important to be prepared with a few essentials.
Tansportation in Kunming
If you're flying to Kunming, Kunming Changshui International Airport is your first stop. The airport is well-connected to the city centre by metro.
The Kunming Metro is the quickest and most efficient way to explore. If you prefer to stay above ground, buses are also cheap. Taxis are also available 24/7 for door-to-door service. Didi (like Grab) is also convenient and may offer coupons for a cheaper ride. Additionally, Kunming has a great network of bike lanes, so cycling is a great way to explore too.
Top attractions in Kunming
There are multiple attractions in Kunming you can expect! Here are some of the top attractions.
- Stone Forest (Shilin): This is a UNESCO World Heritage site, often called "the First Wonder of the World", which offers incredible views.
- Green Lake (Cuihu): Green Lake is perfect for a peaceful stroll or boat ride. The lake is surrounded by temples and gardens.
- Yunnan Nationalities Village: You can enjoy traditional performances, handicrafts, and exhibits that represent the local cultures.
- Dianchi Lake: Kunming’s largest lake, with beautiful views, boat rides, and peaceful parks. It’s a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.
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Top picks for Kunming hotels
Atour Hotel Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Old Street
Totoro Elf Hotel (Kunming Old Street Nanping Street Branch)
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
FourPoints by Sheraton Kunming City Centre Hotel
Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road
The Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road offers a pleasant stay in Kunming for those traveling for business or leisure.
The hotel is conveniently located just 6km from Kunming Railway Station and 27km from Kunming Changshui International Airport. In addition, WUYI RD. Metro Station is just a short walk away. With Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall, Shuncheng Mosque and Yunnan Tea Culture Museum all within a short distance, there is no shortage of things to do in the area.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
Our guests consider this hotel to have excellent service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
Gefei VX Hotel (North Square of Kunming Railway Station)
Kunming Changshui International Airport Rezen Hotel
The Hump Hostel
The Hump Hostel is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Hump Hostel is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 4km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 28km away. Just a short walk from Tangzixiang Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. Keeping busy is easy, with Yunnan Art Theater, YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu) and Paper-thin Building in Kunming Old Street all nearby.
In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. For guests traveling alone, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.
Best Yue Hang Hotel
Free parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are offered to guests of this hotel.
The on-site restaurant serves Chinese and Western cuisine. A coffee shop and lobby bar provide additional spaces for guests to unwind with a drink or meet up with friends.
Business travelers have access to the hotel's fully equipped meeting rooms and business center.
Guests with free time can work out in the gym or have some fun in the game room.
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Kunming hotels with breakfast
JEN Kunming by Shangri-La
Grand Hyatt Kunming
Holiday Inn KUNMING CITY CENTRE by IHG
Sofitel Kunming
The Sofitel Kunming provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Sofitel Kunming offers a pleasant stay in Kunming for those traveling for business or leisure.
Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 5km from Kunming Railway Station and 31km from Kunming Changshui International Airport. Being just minutes away from YANJIADI Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including Yunnan Art Museum, Yunnan Impression Theater and Milesi Park (East Gate).
After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. This Kunming hotel features parking on site.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.
NOVOTEL KUNMING CITY CENTER
Zhongwei Green Lake Hotel
All 308 guestrooms (including 14 suites) are designed by internationally well-known professional companies with SLUMBERLAND mattress, top class BOSE media system, automatic intelligent lighting system, and access to high-speed Internet. More importantly, the hotel features exclusive world-class benefits and services, with a professional butler service.
There are multiple dining options that guests can enjoy while on their stay. Guests can get a chance to eat Western food with a lake-side view, try Chao-zhou cuisine, or, if guests aren't so hungry, try the premier coffee in the cafe. Besides, the hotel also provides a tea house, a-la carte and Japanese Teppanyaki for you to choose.
There are 13 classical meeting rooms, including Golden Ballroom. The 581㎡ Golden Ballroom can accommodate most 500 people. Equipped with the up-to-date conference facilities, 3D LED screen and a professional catering team, this tastefully designed ballroom is surely to meet your entire requirements.
The Health Centre and SPA will be your ideal place to release your tiredness.
InterContinental Hotels KUNMING by IHG
Free parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are offered to guests of this hotel.
On-site restaurants serve Mediterranean, French, Cantonese and Yunnan dishes. A coffee shop and lobby bar provide additional spaces for guests to unwind with a drink or meet up with friends.
Those working while in Kunming have access to the hotel's fully equipped meeting rooms and business center. A banquet hall is on hand for large social or corporate events.
Guests with free time can take a dip in the swimming pool, work out in the gym, play a game of tennis or indulge in spa or massage services.
Golden Eagle Summit Hotel Kunming
Kunming Kasion Hotel
Cachet Boutique Hotel
With dining from acclaimed chef David Laris, elegant spaces for meetings and social events, a top-floor fitness center and convenient access to transportation hubs, Cachet Boutique is at the epicenter of your Kunming experience.
The hotel features lavish guestrooms ultra-luxurious penthouse suites — all offering a captivating mix of Yunnan style and modern elements selected by Cachet’s international design experts. Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime truly is the perfect blend of luxury, culture and art.
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Interstate Hotel (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
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Hua Li International Hotel
The Smart King Ji Hotel（Kunming Changshui International Airport Store）
Holiday Inn Express KUNMING CHANGSHUI AIRPORT by IHG
The hotel features 109 guest rooms designed with a modern minimalist style. Thoughtful designs include separate wet and dry areas in the bathroom, screen-mirroring TVs, and charging sockets, enhancing your comfort during your stay. Additionally, automated delivery robots, a 24-hour free self-service laundry room, and a gym, along with public workspaces, meeting room allow you to switch seamlessly between work and leisure. The hotel provides a Chinese and Western-style buffet breakfast to energize you for your travels.
Whether for vacation or business, make the Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport your ideal choice when visiting Kunming.
BORRMAN HOTEL (Kunming Changshui Airport Terminal 1)
Kunming Changshui International Airport Shop
The Kunming Changshui International Airport Shop was recently opened in 2023, making it a fantastic choice for those staying in Kunming.
With Kunming Changshui International Airport just 6km away and Jinmacun Railway Station only 11km away, transportation is very convenient. With multiple attractions nearby including Guoxiangyuan Leisure Center, Kunming Aerotropolis Exhibition Center and Shuijingliangzi, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. Guests of this Kunming hotel can make use of the parking facilities.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling with families.
Kunming Xiangrun AirAsia Hotel (Kunming International Changshui Airport Branch)
G Joyful · Meet Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Jinma Biji Fang)
The G Joyful · Meet Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Jinma Biji Fang) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The G Joyful · Meet Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Jinma Biji Fang) is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.
Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 4km from Kunming Railway Station and 30km from Kunming Changshui International Airport. Transportation around the city is also convenient, with WUYI RD. Metro Station within walking distance. This hotel is located near many of Kunming's attractions including Qianwang Street, Milesi Park (East Gate) and Nie Er Former Residence.
At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Kunming hotel offers parking on site.
According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
Kunming Guomu Hotel (Changshui International Airport)
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G Joyful Chujian Hotel (Kunming Old Street)
The hotel is located at No. 32, wenmiaozhi street, close to Nanping business district, surrounded by zhengyifang shopping center, Wangfujing Department store, Baisheng shopping center and Kunming Department store. It is close to jinmafang, Nanping pedestrian street, Yunnan Traditional Chinese medicine hospital and Kunhua hospital. The hotel is within walking distance of Cuihu scenic spot, Jingxing flower and bird market, Qianwang mansion, victory Hall of the Anti Japanese War, etc. The hotel's "industrial retro style" guest rooms have independent air conditioning, star hotel bedding and bathroom, high-speed wireless internet access, high-definition live TV and other supporting facilities. Let the guests in the downtown area experience the leisure and elegance of the ancient town in the city and find a quiet place in the prosperous city.
The hotel combines two seemingly completely different style traits of literary elegance and rough madness, showing a unique and charming charm; In addition to the basic accommodation functions of comfort and hygiene, the whole hotel is carefully decorated, so that you can get unprecedented enjoyment from the five senses of vision, smell, taste, hearing and touch.
G Five Shang Hotel
Renovated in 2024, the G Five Shang Hotel is a great choice for accommodation in Kunming.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 2km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 29km away. Just a short walk from South Ring RD Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu), Kunming Van Gogh Starry-Night Art Museum and Milesi Park (East Gate) all nearby.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Kunming hotel features parking on site.
According to our guests, this hotel provides a very high level of service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for groups of friends traveling together.
Jiasheng Hotel
The Dream Hotel (Kunming Airport Center)
G Joyful · Yinjian Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Daguanzhuanxin Farmers'Market)
The G Joyful · Yinjian Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Daguanzhuanxin Farmers'Market) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. Visitors to Kunming will find that the G Joyful · Yinjian Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Daguanzhuanxin Farmers'Market) is a fantastic accommodation choice.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 6km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 28km away. Transportation around the city is also convenient, with MILESI Metro Station within walking distance. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the The Green Lake Park, Yunnan Art Theater and Milesi Park (East Gate) all nearby.
When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities.
Our guests consider this hotel to have excellent service. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling with families.
City Comfort Inn (Kunming Old Town by Nanping Pedestrian Street)
Kunming Jinhua International Hotel (Railway Station)
Climber Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Dongfeng Plaza Store)
The Climber Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Dongfeng Plaza Store) was recently opened in 2023, making it a fantastic choice for those staying in Kunming.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 5km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 25km away. In addition, Jiaosanqiao Metro Station is just a short walk away. Keeping busy is easy, with Old Street Kunming, Kunming Zoo and Dongfeng Square all nearby.
At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
According to our guests, this hotel provides a very high level of service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.