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DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport
4.0 star property
Guandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Outstanding hotel experience and a great value."
United States
john
The price is P3,510
P4,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport

Sheraton Kunming

Sheraton Kunming
5.0 star property
Guandu
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (12)
"Breakfirst need to work on . "
United States
ying
The price is P5,029
P5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Sheraton Kunming

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, (1)
"好"
United States
YI
The price is P3,262
P3,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Kunming Changshui Airport

Wyndham Kunming Panlong

Wyndham Kunming Panlong
4.0 star property
Kunming
The price is P3,354
P3,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Wyndham Kunming Panlong

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"Nice location"
United States
Lian
The price is P1,885
P2,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu

Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG
3.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast, and room service "
United States
Cheng
The price is P2,485
P2,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kunming

Delta Hotels by Marriott Kunming
4.0 star property
Guandu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"This is quality hotel. There a mall next door definitely walkable. Many options around. There is no gym."
United States
Remi
The price is P3,594
P4,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kunming

Healing Mind International Hotel Kunming Dianchi Grand View Park Fuhai Metro Station Branch

Healing Mind International Hotel Kunming Dianchi Grand View Park Fuhai Metro Station Branch
4.0 star property
Xishan District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"A brand-new hotel, everything feels fresh. I was upgraded to a better room and really enjoyed the nice view. The hotel even provides earplugs, and the essential oil in the room smelled amazing — I loved the relaxing scent and atmosphere. Afternoon tea was good as well. The hotel offers free yoga, singing bowl healing, and other wellness activities throughout the day, which can be booked in advance. Breakfast was plentiful. The hotel is just across the road from Daguan Park (Yuyuan), and it’s...
Hong Kong SAR China
Emma
The price is P9,314
P10,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Healing Mind International Hotel Kunming Dianchi Grand View Park Fuhai Metro Station Branch

Wyndham Qujing Luliang

Wyndham Qujing Luliang
2.0 star property
Qujing
The price is P2,208
P2,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Wyndham Qujing Luliang

Grand Mercure Kunming South

Grand Mercure Kunming South
4.0 star property
Guandu
The price is P2,569
P2,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Grand Mercure Kunming South

Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime

Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime
4.5 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"Nice hotel and staff very helpful "
United Kingdom
pinit
The price is P4,490
P5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime

Crowne Plaza Kunming Ancient Dian Town by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kunming Ancient Dian Town by IHG
3.5 star property
Kunming
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"staff was friendly and helpful. we really enjoy the two nights here."
United States
Siyun
The price is P4,735
P5,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Crowne Plaza Kunming Ancient Dian Town by IHG

Kunming Xingyao Hotel

Kunming Xingyao Hotel
3.0 star property
Guandu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"忘れ物を届けてくれて感謝"
Japan
Wakita
Kunming Xingyao Hotel

Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming
5.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183)
"Nice location and clean room"
United States
Wei
The price is P4,996
P5,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Sofitel Kunming

Yi Jia Hotel

Yi Jia Hotel
3.0 star property
Kunming
The price is P1,401
P1,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Yi Jia Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Guandu
The price is P2,322
P2,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Changshui Airport by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Railway Station South

Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Railway Station South
3.5 star property
Guandu
The price is P2,653
P3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Railway Station South

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming West

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming West
2.5 star property
Wuhua District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very good hotel for the price. Clean, friendly. Off center but surrounded by an amazing selection of food choices."
United Kingdom
Matjaz
The price is P3,073
P3,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming West

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
2.0 star property
Kunming
The price is P3,051
P3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

AM Manye Hotel

AM Manye Hotel
4.0 star property
Kunming City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Amazing, attentive host. Fabulous location and the room was beautiful."
United Kingdom
Liane
AM Manye Hotel
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Where to stay in Kunming

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Kunming City Centre

Kunming City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Green Lake Park and Nanping Pedestrian Street.

Guandu

You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Guandu. You might want to make time for a stop at Yunnan Provincial Museum or Lake Dian.

Xishan District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Xishan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Kunming Sports Training Base or Lake Dian.

Wuhua District

If you're spending some time in Wuhua District, Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.

Panlong

Panlong is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yunnan Railway Museum and Kunming Botanical Garden.

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Kunming and related destinations

Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring,' Kunming offers peaceful walks around Green Lake Park where locals practice tai chi each morning. Visit the Stone Forest in Shilin to explore dramatic limestone formations, or take a cable car up Western Hills for panoramic views of Dianchi Lake.

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Top reasons to visit Kunming

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Kunming is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and unique rock formations, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Shopping Areas: The city boasts lively shopping districts where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, including the Kunming Zoo and educational sites that engage young minds.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque local areas that offer a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious hotels to quaint guesthouses, Kunming provides a range of comfortable lodging choices for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Kunming

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Kunming, Yunnan, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a lavish getaway, Kunming offers a variety of options tailored to your needs. Discover the best places to stay, including renowned Delta Hotels and other esteemed establishments, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience in this vibrant city.

  • Sofitel Kunming: Sofitel Kunming is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a sophisticated blend of business and leisure experiences. Nestled in the heart of Kunming, this property is perfect for discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a comprehensive wellness experience with a full-service spa that includes Thai massage and daily treatments, alongside an inviting pool area for relaxation. The hotel’s elegant design and opulent amenities create a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal sanctuary for those looking to unwind after a bustling day exploring the city.
  • Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG: As a 4.5-star accommodation, Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and luxury. This property is strategically located in Kunming, catering to both business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. With its modern facilities and welcoming atmosphere, guests can enjoy high-end amenities designed for comfort and productivity. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a friendly and supportive environment for all visitors. The combination of exceptional service and contemporary design makes it a top choice for any traveller.
  • Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime: Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime is a stylish 4.5-star hotel that embodies luxury and comfort. Situated in a prime location, this property is tailored for business travellers who appreciate a refined atmosphere. The hotel features contemporary decor and upscale amenities, creating a chic environment for relaxation or business meetings. Guests can expect attentive service and a range of facilities designed to enhance their stay, ensuring a memorable experience in the vibrant city of Kunming.

Where to stay in Kunming

Kunming, the vibrant capital of Yunnan, offers a delightful blend of tropical charm and urban excitement. Explore the bustling city centre, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options thrive. Take in the stunning outdoor scenery in and around Kunming, perfect for family vacations. Don't miss the picturesque neighbourhoods that provide a welcoming atmosphere for recreation and relaxation, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Kunming City Centre: The bustling heart of Kunming, the City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood rich in cultural experiences. Travellers flock here year-round, especially in August, October, and December, drawn by its outdoor activities, family-friendly spots, and eco-friendly initiatives. The area boasts a variety of shopping venues, theatres, and educational institutions. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of nearby parks, lakes, and water features, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Chenggong District: Situated just outside the main urban area of Kunming, Chenggong District is a rapidly developing county that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor pursuits. Peak tourist months mirror those of Kunming City Centre, with a notable influx in August, October, and December. The district features shopping areas and educational sites, as well as parks and historic sites that provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The unique rock formations in the area also attract nature enthusiasts, making it a perfect spot for exploration.
  • Guandu: Guandu District is known for its dynamic mix of business-themed activities and outdoor experiences, making it an appealing destination for various travellers. The area sees stable visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in August, October, and December. Accessible shopping areas and walking tours cater to those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Additionally, Guandu features event venues and a convention centre, adding a professional flair to your visit. The lively streets are perfect for exploring local cuisine and traditions.

Things to do in Kunming

Kunming offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping areas, explore educational sites, and browse local public markets. Key attractions include sightseeing opportunities and various trips to discover the many captivating sites surrounding Kunming, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Dounan International Flower Center, a vibrant public market perfect for unique gifts. Closer to the city centre, the Tongde Plaza Shopping Center offers a lively atmosphere for family outings and a variety of shopping options.

Recreation

At Kunming Sports Training Base, immerse yourself in an active environment with various sports facilities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Alternatively, Haidong Wetlands Park offers a serene retreat with tranquil landscapes, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. For more sports activities, visit Hongta Sports Center, where you can engage in various athletic pursuits.

Adventure

Explore the Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring towering limestone formations that create a surreal landscape. Experience hiking and taking stunning photographs among the unique rock formations. For a thrilling experience, visit the Yunnan Nationalities Village to immerse yourself in diverse cultures and enjoy traditional performances.

Nightlife

In Kunming, the Kunming Hall offers a captivating blend of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes, making it a perfect spot for an enchanting night out. Experience the local theatre scene while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that the city has to offer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kunming

To save money during your visit to Kunming, plan your trip for the cheaper months of September or December to January, avoiding the peak season of April and July to August. Sundays generally offer the lowest accommodation rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for flexible booking options and special deals to maximise your budget while exploring Kunming’s attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kunming are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kunming is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kunming is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Kunming with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kunming

Kunming, a wonderful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offers stunning scenery and a wealth of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, modern universities, and fascinating rock formations. For a well-rounded experience, consider visiting the Kunming Zoo and the Kunming International Convention Centre. With an array of excellent hotels available, your stay in this vibrant city is sure to be enjoyable and memorable.

  • Bajiang: Experience the serene beauty of Bajiang, a captivating water feature that embodies the rich culture of Kunming. It offers a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst lush surroundings.
  • Liziqing Stone Forest: Marvel at the unique rock formations of Liziqing Stone Forest, where stunning scenery meets outdoor adventure. This natural wonder invites exploration and provides a picturesque backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
  • Kunming Kwan-yin Hill: Ascend Kunming Kwan-yin Hill for an exhilarating outdoor adventure. The mountain offers breathtaking views and a sense of tranquillity, making it ideal for hiking and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Kunming

The best time to visit Kunming is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kunming

Flying into Kunming, you have two major airport options. Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is located 25.7km from the city centre. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Sheraton Kunming, 19.3km away, and the DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport, a 4-star establishment just 3.2km from the airport. The Borrman Hotel Kunming KMG, rated 3.5 stars, is also 3.2km from KMG, making it convenient for travellers. Alternatively, Luliang Airport (LLV) is situated 53.2km away from Kunming, with nearby accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Hongyuehu Hotel, 4.8km from LLV, and the 3-star Liangzhou Hotel, 17.7km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kunming?
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Panlong by IHG is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favorite options based on reviews include Sofitel Kunming and DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kunming.
What's the top vacation rental in Kunming?
Utra·Dianchi Villa Hotel: This Kunming vacation home rental is located near skiing and has a garden, an arcade game room, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Kunming.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kunming, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kunming.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kunming?
Based on reviews, Upland International Youth Hostel is a popular property for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Kunming Panju Hotel and Cloudland International Youth Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kunming.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Kunming?
InterContinental Kunming by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport and Grand Park Kunming. Attractions like Yunnan Railway Museum and Kunming Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kunming.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kunming?
InterContinental Kunming by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG and DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kunming.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Kunming?
Crowne Plaza Kunming Ancient Dian Town by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include 26Life Nationality Inn and Le Tu Community. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kunming.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kunming?
Grand Hyatt Kunming is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. InterContinental Kunming by IHG and Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre by IHG are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Kunming.
Where is the best neigborhood in Kunming for sightseeing?
Wuhua is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 20 places to visit including Cuihu Park, Kunming Zoo, and Yuantong Si. Xishan is another area known for sightseeing and has 16 places to visit such as Daguan Park, West Pagoda, and Western Hills Reserve.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kunming?
Weilong Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, satellite TV, and a cafe. Wonderland Hotel is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kunming.
What is the best spa hotel in Kunming?
Sheraton Kunming is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping mall, a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Kunming include Sofitel Kunming and Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG. See all spa hotels in Kunming.
What is staying in Kunming like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kunming has to offer including the forests, temples, and aquarium. In Kunming, there are 318 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kunming.
What are the top places to visit in Kunming?
Cultural venues include Yunnan Nationalities University, Yunnan Provincial Museum, and Yunnan Railway Museum. Attractions like Kunming Zoo, Colorful Yunnan Paradise, and Qiongzhu Rohan Statue are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Guandu Ancient Town, East Pagoda, and West Pagoda might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kunming guide.
How can I get around Kunming?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at North Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kunming for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kunming?
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.

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