A densely packed urban area with a mix of high-rise and low-rise buildings, including a prominent building with a blue roof and red signage.

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Our top choices for Kunming cheap hotels

A restaurant entrance with a green facade and a sign in Chinese characters.
A modern building with a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.
A room with a wooden desk, a round table, a sofa, and a window with blue curtains.
A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of high-rise buildings.

1. Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)

Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)
Kunming City Centre
United States
Xin
P1,868
P2,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a desk with a computer and flowers.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A buffet area with various food items and a display of jars on shelves.

2. Yishang Hotel Kunming Changshui Airport

Yishang Hotel Kunming Changshui Airport
Guandu
Singapore
Kar Foon
P1,348
P1,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Yishang Hotel Kunming Changshui Airport
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round table, and a large window offering a city view.
A person dining at a table with a view of a cityscape and a body of water.
A high-rise building with the sign 'HYATT PLACE' indicating it is a hotel.

3. Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
Kunming
United States
Jing
P3,574
P4,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a wooden floor.
A modern bedroom with a bed, curtains, a bedside table, and a nightstand.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a ceiling light.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of buildings, and a door with a sign.

4. Kunming Panju Hotel

Kunming Panju Hotel
Guandu
South Korea
Jerome
P736
P858 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Kunming Panju Hotel
A Holiday Inn Express hotel entrance with illuminated signage, a revolving door, and potted plants.
A modern elevator interior with a patterned floor, a wall-mounted artwork, and a digital display showing the number 1.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

5. Holiday Inn Express Kunming Dianchi Rixin Road By Ihg

Holiday Inn Express Kunming Dianchi Rixin Road By Ihg
Xishan District
United States
Jian
P2,569
P2,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Dianchi Rixin Road By Ihg
A high-rise building complex with multiple floors, large windows, and illuminated signs.
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.
A modern library with multiple bookshelves, a seating area with chairs and a table, and a decorative ceiling light.
A modern kitchen with white countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island with bowls.

6. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
Kunming City Centre
Canada
Tony
P2,299
P2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
A modern hotel with a curved facade, a prominent entrance, and a sign indicating Grand Park.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a glass wall offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a city view, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.
A buffet with various food items and a glass display case.

7. Grand Park Kunming

Grand Park Kunming
Kunming City Centre
Canada
Jasmine
P3,612
P4,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Grand Park Kunming
A modern Grand Mercure hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden bookshelves, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

8. Grand Mercure Kunming South

Grand Mercure Kunming South
Guandu
Canada
Lisa
P2,671
P3,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Grand Mercure Kunming South
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, chandeliers, and decorative elements.
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city skyline.

9. Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming

Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming
Kunming
Spain
Hugo
P3,589
P3,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Howard Johnson Tropical Garden Plaza Kunming
A modern reception area with a geometric light design, a reception desk, and a carpet with "NOVOTEL" branding.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.
A high-rise hotel complex with multiple buildings, including a Novotel.
A modern gym with treadmills, a rowing machine, and a weight bench.

10. Novotel Kunming Yunjin

Novotel Kunming Yunjin
Kunming
Hong Kong SAR China
Chiu Ming
P2,925
P3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Novotel Kunming Yunjin
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kunming like for travelers on a budget?
Kunming has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Haidong Wetlands Park, Guandu Ancient Town, and Yunnan Provincial Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kunming?
Based on our traveler reviews, Yishang Hotel Kunming Changshui Airport is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Kunming Panju Hotel and Cloudland International Youth Hostel.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Kunming?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Kunming that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kunming?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kunming, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Kunming are June, July, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kunming?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Kunming. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Guandu Ancient Town and West Pagoda, or pay a visit to East Pagoda.
How can I get to Kunming and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Kunming can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away from the center in Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Luliang (LLV), located 51.7 mi (83.3 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at North Railway Station.

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