Xishan District
Kunming
Visit Xishan District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Stone Forest
You can take time to visit Stone Forest during your travels to Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
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 Sports Training Base
Catch an event at Kunming Sports Training Base during your trip to Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do
Discovery more Kunming evening Food Tour with Local Guide
Kunming Yunnan Ethnic Village Private Tour
Kunming: Stone Forest & Dianci Lake fishing village tour
Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour
Discovery more Kunming evening Food Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Xishan District
Sofitel Kunming
"Nice hotel and amenities. But the building & room (except bathroom) seems old and should be updated."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
InterContinental Kunming by IHG
"An amazing green subtropical oasis with great service and great eats at the executive Lou ge."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
HUALUXE Kunming by IHG
"garden"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Dianchi Rixin Road By Ihg
"New and well maintained facilities, nice staff and service"
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026
Healing Mind International Hotel Kunming Dianchi Grand View Park Fuhai Metro Station Branch
"This hotel has exceeded all expectations! Both its quality and service are impeccable—what’s more, it offers abundant added value, such as wellness workshops and afternoon tea. You can truly feel the owner’s dedication to craftsmanship: from the pajamas and slippers to the wooden room keys and negative-ion ..."
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Where to stay in Xishan District
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.
Wuhua District
If you're spending some time in Wuhua District, Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
