Xishan District

Kunming

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Photo by Scott Tate
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Photo by Areeya Malaya
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Photo by Lynn Yamin
Photo by Lynn Yamin
Photo by Lynn Yamin
Photo by Lynn Yamin

Popular places to visit

Lake Dian

Lake Dian

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Dian during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Dian
Green Lake Park

Green Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Green Lake Park, a lovely green space in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Green Lake Park
Yunnan University

Yunnan University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Yunnan University, during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yunnan University
Stone Forest

Stone Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Stone Forest, a lovely green space in Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Stone Forest
Kunming Zoo

Kunming Zoo

More than 50 species of animals are on display at this zoo, but the star attractions are the pretty plantings of cherry and plum trees on the slopes of Yuantong Hill.

Kunming Zoo
Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Find out about the history of Kunming when you take a trip to Yuantong Buddhist Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Things to do

Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion

Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion

P15,875
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

P16,285
per adult
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour
Unique Teaching Methods

Intensive One-on-one Chinese Course

P40,538
per adult
Intensive One-on-one Chinese Course
Kunming Stone Forest + Kunming City Private Tour

Kunming Stone Forest + Kunming City Private Tour

P8,602
per adult
Kunming Stone Forest + Kunming City Private Tour
Jiaozi Snow Mountain Hiking Private Tour

Jiaozi Snow Mountain Hiking Private Tour

P12,352
per adult
Jiaozi Snow Mountain Hiking Private Tour
Private Full day Tour of Yiliang Jiuxiang Scenic Area

Yiliang Jiuxiang Scenic Area Private Tour

P8,602
per adult
Yiliang Jiuxiang Scenic Area Private Tour
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Top hotels in Xishan District

InterContinental Kunming by IHG

InterContinental Kunming by IHG

4.5 out of 5
No. 5 Yijing Road, National Tourism, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P6,485 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P6,485
P7,561 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Hongta Sports Center and Kunming Sports ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
"The environment is really pretty and tropical, lot of trees . Room is nice, staff very helpful, food is good. The only drawback is it’s kind of far from city. You will need taxi for most of the activities. The hotel is walking distance to DianChi only. Overall, hotel is nice for getaway , but not ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

InterContinental Kunming by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Dianchi

Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Dianchi

3.5 out of 5
No. 1363 Dianchi Road, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P3,468 per night from Sep 5 to Sep 6
P3,468
P4,043 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hongta Sports Center ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Mix of classic older design with new modern tech. Cultural but accessible. Staff speaks English and have apps to translate if needed. Always make you feel welcome"

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kunming Dianchi
Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown

Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown

2 out of 5
No. 1 Dongfeng West Road, Wuhua District, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P3,978 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P3,978
P4,639 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free parking, room service, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nancheng Mosque and East Pagoda are located ...
"Although they have limited knowledge of English, the staff are courteous and tries their best to help."

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2019

Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown
Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming

5 out of 5
777 South Huan Cheng Road, Xishan District, Kunming, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P6,056 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P6,056
P7,062 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions West Pagoda and East Pagoda are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (173 reviews)
"I enjoyed it very much staying here"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Sofitel Kunming
Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG

3 out of 5
No.451 Renmin Road (West), Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P2,410 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P2,410
P2,810 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Daguan Park and Green Lake Park are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Yunnan Trip
"Staff were extremely helpful, room was spacious and clean, breakfast buffet was excellent. Metro within 5 minutes walk and can get to/from airport with one easy change."

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kunming West by IHG
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime

Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime

4.5 out of 5
No. 128 Shulin Street, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is P4,532 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P4,532
P5,284 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions East Pagoda and West Pagoda ...
9/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"Quiet environments, excellent services with friendly staff. Building is clean n walkable to eartary and shopping places."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2024

Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime
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Other neighbourhoods around Xishan District

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Luosiwan International Trade Area

Restaurants and museums are just a few things travelers like about Luosiwan International Trade Area. A stop by West Pagoda is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Luosiwan International Trade Area
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Xiao Ximen

The museums and parks are just a few features travelers like about Xiao Ximen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Green Lake Park and West Pagoda are a few top places to visit.

Xiao Ximen
Kunming Zoo

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.

Kunming City Centre
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Panlong

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

Panlong
Kunming Zoo

Wuhua District

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

Wuhua District
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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.

Guandu

Xishan District