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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kunming on Hotels.com. These Kunming hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 27 October 2026.

1. Grand Park Kunming

Grand Park Kunming
4.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this Kunming retreat near Green Lake Park and Kunming Zoo. Enjoy 3 restaurants including Indulge at Park for international cuisine, plus a seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. The free kids' club makes family travel effortless.
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Grand Park Kunming

2. Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
4.0 star property
Kunming
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Discover Kunming from this modern hotel near South Railway Station with easy access to Haijing Customs Site and Dounan International Flower Centre. After exploring, unwind in comfortable rooms designed for relaxation and convenience.
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

3. Novotel Kunming Yunjin

Novotel Kunming Yunjin
4.0 star property
Kunming
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Novotel Kunming Yunjin

4. Grand Hyatt Kunming

Grand Hyatt Kunming
5.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
This opulent Grand Hyatt features 4 restaurants, an indoor pool, and comprehensive spa treatments near Tuodong Stadium. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring Nanping Pedestrian Street from this central Kunming sanctuary.
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Hyatt Kunming

5. Days Inn By Wyndham Kunming Changshui Airport

Days Inn By Wyndham Kunming Changshui Airport
Guandu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn By Wyndham Kunming Changshui Airport

6. Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
Located next to a train station in Kunming, this hotel offers easy access to Tuodong Stadium and Nanping Pedestrian Street. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, work out in the fitness centre, and relax in the garden after exploring the city centre.
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG

7. Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Dongfeng Square

Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Dongfeng Square
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Dongfeng Square

8. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kunming's cultural landscape at this modern retreat near East and West Pagodas. The hotel offers business facilities, 24-hour front desk service, and convenient access to North Railway Station, just 14 minutes away.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu

9. Gongxili - Chujian Hotel

Gongxili - Chujian Hotel
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gongxili - Chujian Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Guandu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG

11. Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming
5.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this luxury hotel featuring 3 restaurants including Kwee Zeen for international cuisine. Unwind with Thai massages at the spa or swim in the indoor pool. Near West Pagoda with convenient free WiFi and parking.
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sofitel Kunming

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport
4.0 star property
Guandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
Minutes from Changshui International Airport with complimentary shuttle service, this Art Deco hotel offers an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Unwind at the bar after a workout in the 24-hour health club, all with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport

13. Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)

Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)
4.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
Close to Yunnan Railway Museum and Kunming Zoo, this contemporary retreat offers 24-hour fitness for active travellers. Enjoy the restaurant after exploring Old Street, then relax with free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)

14. G5 Shang Hotel.KunmingRailwayStatBranch

G5 Shang Hotel.KunmingRailwayStatBranch
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
G5 Shang Hotel.KunmingRailwayStatBranch

15. Bai Nian Sheng Shi

Bai Nian Sheng Shi
3.0 star property
Guandu
The price is €18
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bai Nian Sheng Shi

16. Sheraton Kunming

Sheraton Kunming
5.0 star property
Guandu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
Indulge in deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa after exploring Guandu Ancient Town. The indoor pool, free airport shuttle, and on-site restaurant complete your Kunming experience, all with easy transit connections.
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sheraton Kunming

17. Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Changshui Airport

Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Changshui Airport
4.0 star property
Guandu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel is just 14 minutes from Kunming International Airport, making transit a breeze. The property offers free WiFi, free parking, and convenient dining at The MESH restaurant with an on-site bar.
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Changshui Airport

18. Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming

Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming
4.5 star property
Kunming
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
Experience Kunming at this hotel featuring 2 upscale restaurants and an inviting bar. The health club offers an energising workout after exploring nearby attractions like the Dounan International Flower Centre and historic Haijing Customs Site.
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming

19. Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG
4.5 star property
Kunming City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
Located minutes from Nanping Pedestrian Street and East Pagoda, this city centre hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Savour Chinese cuisine at Camellia Restaurant after a workout, with North Railway Station just 11 minutes away.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG

20. InterContinental Kunming by IHG

InterContinental Kunming by IHG
4.5 star property
Xishan District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this Kunming luxury hotel featuring an indoor pool and fitness centre. Enjoy Asian cuisine at The Market restaurant or unwind at the bar. Near Hongta Sports Centre with free WiFi and parking for seamless exploration.
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental Kunming by IHG
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Top neighbourhoods in Kunming

Kunming City Centre

The Kunming City Centre neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Green Lake Park and Nanping Pedestrian Street.

Guandu

The Guandu neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Yunnan Provincial Museum and Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center.

Xishan District

Kunming's Xishan District neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Lake Dian and Western Hills Reserve.

Wuhua District

Kunming's Wuhua District neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park.

Luosiwan International Trade Area

Kunming's Luosiwan International Trade Area neighbourhood offers attractions, including West Pagoda.

Top landmarks in Kunming

Kunming and related destinations

Kunming is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Yunnan Nationalities University and Yunnan Provincial Museum. The city has something for everyone including sights like Haidong Wetlands Park and Guandu Ancient Town within a tropical setting.

A rugged landscape with unique rock formations and a sunset in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kunming?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kunming, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

What will the weather in Kunming be like during my visit?

May and June are typically the warmest months in Kunming, when the average temperature is 20°C. January and December are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 10°C. June and July are the months with the most rain.

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Discover the Enchanting Harmony of Kunming's Forested Peaks and Timeless Temples

Nestled in the heart of Yunnan, Kunming, the City of Eternal Spring, enchants with its mild climate and vibrant landscapes. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, this captivating city is a gateway to stunning natural wonders like the Stone Forest and Dianchi Lake. Immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage at ancient temples and bustling markets, where the flavours of local cuisine tantalise the senses. With its unique blend of nature and culture, Kunming offers an unforgettable escape for adventurers and romantics alike, beckoning travellers to uncover its hidden treasures.

Discover great hotels in Kunming

Kunming offers a diverse range of accommodations, from modern hotels with stunning views to cosy guesthouses in local neighbourhoods. Whether you prefer a sleek urban stay or a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your needs and budget. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Kunming:

  1. Noah Hotelopens in new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for leisure travellers seeking a relaxing stay. With free self-parking available, guests can enjoy the convenience of easy access to explore Kunming's attractions. The hotel features stylish accommodations designed for comfort, ensuring a restful night after a day of adventure. Visitors appreciate the welcoming ambience and thoughtful amenities that contribute to a delightful experience while discovering the beauty of Yunnan.
  2. Dolphin Bay Hotelopens in new window: Dolphin Bay Hotel is a distinguished 4.5-star hotel, tailored for discerning business travellers who crave luxury and sophistication. This elegant property offers exceptional meeting room facilities, perfect for hosting high-profile events or conferences. Guests are drawn to the upscale décor and meticulous attention to detail, creating an inspiring environment for work and relaxation. The hotel’s reputation for outstanding service enhances the overall experience, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a refined and productive stay.
  3. Lakeview Golf Hotel Kunmingopens in new window: As a prestigious 5.0-star hotel, Lakeview Golf Hotel Kunming epitomises luxury and indulgence for leisure travellers. With exquisite accommodations, a lavish spa, and high-end dining options, every aspect of your stay is designed for ultimate comfort and sophistication. Guests can unwind in style, taking advantage of the hotel's stunning architectural design and serene atmosphere. The property is renowned for curated experiences that immerse visitors in the local culture while offering an oasis of tranquillity amidst the vibrant city life.

Top locations to stay in Kunming

Some of the best areas to stay in Kunming, Yunnan, China, are Chenggong District, Chenggong, and Yiliang County. Chenggong District offers stunning natural landscapes and cultural attractions, while Chenggong is known for its vibrant local scene. Yiliang County boasts picturesque scenery and historical sites. For first-time visitors, Chenggong District is the most appealing option.

  1. opens in new windowChenggongopens in new window District: Chenggong District is a fantastic choice for those wanting to experience the natural beauty of Kunming. Nestled near the scenic Dianchi Lake, it offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The district also features a range of cultural attractions, including local markets where you can immerse yourself in the local vibe and find unique souvenirs. With its blend of natural landscapes and cultural experiences, Chenggong District is ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  2. Chenggong: Staying in Chenggong means you’ll be close to a vibrant community with a charming mix of modern and traditional elements. The area boasts beautiful parks and lakes, making it a haven for nature lovers. You can enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking to leisurely bike rides along picturesque trails. Additionally, Chenggong is home to several cultural attractions, offering a glimpse into the local heritage. With its friendly atmosphere and accessibility to both nature and culture, it’s a great spot for travellers looking to unwind.
  3. Yiliang Countyopens in new window: Yiliang County is a hidden gem for those seeking a more tranquil experience away from the bustling city centre. Known for its breathtaking natural landscapes, including impressive mountains and serene lakes, it's perfect for scenic walks and connecting with nature. The county is also famous for its local produce, particularly the delicious Yiliang mushrooms, which you can find in various markets. Visitors can explore charming villages that reflect the region's rich culture and traditions, making it a wonderful choice for a laid-back, authentic experience in Yunnan.

Things to do in Kunming

Kunming enchants travellers with its stunning landscapes, where lush forests and rolling hills meet tranquil lakes. Adventure awaits with activities like hiking through verdant trails, enjoying serene boat rides, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. This vibrant city promises a refreshing escape into nature's embrace.

  • Green Lake Parkopens in new window – Spend a leisurely afternoon at Green Lake Park, a serene oasis in the heart of Kunming. Take a stroll around the picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. It's a great spot for a picnic or just to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty.
  • Nanping Pedestrian Streetopens in new window – Dive into the lively atmosphere of Nanping Pedestrian Street, where you can shop for local crafts, sample delicious street food, and soak in the vibrant local culture. This bustling thoroughfare is perfect for people-watching and picking up unique souvenirs.
  • Stone Forestopens in new window – Explore the fascinating Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring towering limestone formations that create a breathtaking landscape. Wander through the pathways and marvel at the natural sculptures shaped by centuries of erosion.
  • Yunnan Provincial Museumopens in new window – Delve into the rich history of Yunnan at the Yunnan Provincial Museum. This museum showcases a diverse collection of artefacts that tell the story of the region's ancient cultures, making it an enlightening stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Lake Dianopens in new window – Enjoy the tranquil scenery at Lake Dian, one of the largest lakes in Yunnan. It's an ideal location for outdoor activities like cycling or simply relaxing by the water's edge while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding hills.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kunming

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kunming is during March, September, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the city’s key historical landmarks and cultural sites. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore the beautiful forests, temples, and scenic hilly areas, as well as enjoy activities like horseback riding and leisurely runs in the sunny weather. Additionally, the city offers unique experiences like visiting the aquarium and immersing yourself in its rich natural and cultural heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kunming, consider exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or rooms become available, you’re more likely to be the first to know and seize the opportunity for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Kunming. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value for money. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Kunming’s superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel situated a bit further out that is still well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kunming

Kunming experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 47.5°F (8.6°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kunming, August, October, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January to March are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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