Best Kunming Hotels
Nanping Pedestrian Street
Downtown shopping and dining hub. Mid-range hotels.
• Starts at about IDR 336,765. Guests give it 9.3/10 rating from 2274 reviews.
• Guests love Luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, and Smoking area!
• Score your stay for just IDR 1,229,071 to IDR 2,947,314! Rated 9.6/10 based on 4026 reviews.
• Travelers can’t get enough of Gym, Private parking, and top-notch Luggage storage!
• Rates typically range from IDR 245,814 to IDR 1,253,653, with a 9.4/10 rating based on 3212 guest reviews.
• Offers great amenities like Gym, Private parking, and Luggage storage.
Railway Station Area
Main transport hub. Budget hotels. Convenient metro and airport shuttle access.
• From IDR 314,642, stay at this hotel with rating of 9.5/10, based on 4480 reviews.
• Enjoy perks like Gym, Private parking, and Luggage storage.
• Starts at about IDR 122,907. Guests give it 9.5/10 rating from 3128 reviews.
• Super close to Kunming Van Gogh Starry-Night Art Museum (just 1.03 km away)!
• Rates typically range from IDR 292,519 to IDR 2,209,871, with a 9.6/10 rating based on 235 guest reviews.
• You’ll love standout features like Gym, Public parking, and EV charging station.
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Airport transit area. Chain hotels. Direct metro link to downtown.
• Rates typically range from IDR 344,140 to IDR 1,966,515, with a 9.6/10 rating based on 6015 guest reviews.
• Travelers can’t get enough of Gym, Parking, and top-notch Priority airport pick-up!
• Prices begin around IDR 412,968, and with rating of 9.5/10 from 4655 reviews, guests clearly love it!
• Offers great amenities like Gym, Private parking, and Priority airport pick-up.
• Starts at about IDR 353,972. Guests give it 9/10 rating from 4710 reviews.
• Enjoy easy access to Kunming International Airport - Culture and Art Gallery, only 0.82 km away.
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Kunming Hotels Guide: Where to Stay in Kunming?
Kunming is a welcoming destination rich in natural beauty and culture. With convenient transportation and diverse accommodation options—from boutique hotels downtown to modern apartments near Cuihu Park—it is an ideal base for exploring Yunnan’s highlights such as the Stone Forest and Dianchi Lake.
Best Districts to Stay in Kunming
Old Street Kunming
Best for Qing-dynasty streets, Yunnan snacks & local teahouses
- Atour Hotel Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Old Street: Price from $72. Top 4-star hotel in Kunming. With a Chinese-style buffet, free gym, free laundry service, high-quality humanistic design, etc.
- G Joyful Chujian Hotel (Kunming Old Street): Price from $25. Pets welcome. With a tea room, library, gift shop, clothes steamer, room service, car rental service, etc.
Nanping Pedestrian Street
Best for Kunming shopping core, department stores & milk tea chains
- Jinbi Hall Hotel (Nanping Pedestrian Street Jinma Bijifang Branch): Price from $67. Top cultural hotel in Kunming. With children’s slippers, a garden, a smoking area, and Chinese cuisine, etc.
- Moonlight Courtyard Hotel (Kunming Nanping Street and Near the train station): Price from $47. No. 1 cultural hotel in Kunming. With priority shuttle services, coworking spaces, kids’ board games & meals, etc.
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Best for airport hotels, Yunnan souvenirs & transfer stays
- Best Yue Hang Hotel: Price from $20. 3,600 ft from the airport. With free airport shuttle, dry cleaning, delicious Chinese & Western cuisine, coffee shop on-site, etc.
- Manju Hotel (Kunming Changshui International Airport Branch): Price from $28. 15-minute drive from the airport. With self-service laundry service, free parking spaces, free airport pick-up, etc.
Old Street Kunming
Getting to & around Kunming
Kunming’s public transport is efficient and budget-friendly, connecting the airport with the city center and major attractions. Most travelers arrive via Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), located about 25 km from downtown. For late-night arrivals or early departures, nearby airport hotels provide convenient and time-saving stays.
Hotel Name | Estimated Price | Location (Distance from KMG) | Features |
Kunming Dianzhinan Hotel (kunming changshui international airport Branch) | From $15. | ~3.0 miles | Free priority airport shuttles, free gym & private parking, free luggage storage, comfy rooms, varied breakfast, etc. |
From $14. | ~3.5 miles | Free airport transfers, free parking & gym, clean rooms, delicious breakfast, classic architectural styles, Chinese courtyards, etc. |
Getting around Kunming is easy with its buses, metro lines, taxis, and ride-hailing apps (like Didi). Biking and walking are ideal for downtown areas. The city’s efficient public transport connects major attractions, including Dianchi Lake, Cuihu Park, and the Stone Forest.
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Most-booked Kunming hotels
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kunming Guandu
Gefei VX Hotel (North Square of Kunming Railway Station)
FourPoints by Sheraton Kunming City Centre Hotel
Holiday Inn Express KUNMING RAILWAY STATION by IHG
The hotel features the new generation design with 95 guest rooms and suites ranging from 35 to 72 sqm, including king, twin, and multi-bed configurations ideal for families. Each room offers high-speed Wi-Fi, premium bedding, a minifridge, a screen-casting TV, walk-in shower with separate wet and dry areas and a smart toilet, providing both comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness room and self-service laundry room. A 150 sqm meeting room and a “Focus Pods” in the lobby are thoughtfully designed to meet business needs. The Great Room and breakfast area serve a daily Chinese and Western buffet breakfast, freshly ground coffee brewed with specialty beans, and our signature “Signature Noodle” station, energizing every journey.
Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road
The Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Atour X Hotel Kunming Old Street Wuyi Road is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.
The hotel is only 6km from Kunming Railway Station and 26km from Kunming Changshui International Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. Transportation around the city is also convenient, with WUYI RD. Metro Station within walking distance. With Yunnan Tea Culture Museum, Eternal Citycenter and Former Site of Yunnan Military Academy all within a short distance, there is no shortage of things to do in the area.
In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. This Kunming hotel offers parking on site.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.
Kunming Changshui International Airport Rezen Hotel
Best Yue Hang Hotel
Free parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are offered to guests of this hotel.
The on-site restaurant serves Chinese and Western cuisine. A coffee shop and lobby bar provide additional spaces for guests to unwind with a drink or meet up with friends.
Business travelers have access to the hotel's fully equipped meeting rooms and business center.
Guests with free time can work out in the gym or have some fun in the game room.
Indoor Hotel
Yue Yun Hotel (Train Station)
HanTing Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Wangfujing)
The HanTing Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Wangfujing) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The HanTing Hotel (Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street Wangfujing) offers a pleasant stay in Kunming for those traveling for business or leisure.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 5km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 26km away. The closest major public transportation, WUYI RD. Metro Station, is only 500m away. There's plenty to do nearby, with Eternal Citycenter, Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway and Nanping Pedestrian Street all within a short distance.
In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
Best Kunming hotels with breakfast
JEN Kunming by Shangri-La
Grand Park Kunming
A range of 5-star rooms are available, all fully-equipped with high-speed broadband Internet access, international direct dial call facilities and satellite TVs, among other amenities.
An all-day coffee shop in a tropical garden setting features International and Asian favorites, and the onsite Chinese restaurant serves authentic Cantonese and Yunnan cuisine. With a cocktail in hand, the garden is a fantastic spot to unwind while enjoying panoramic views of the city and its famous Green Lake.
Business services and features make this an excellent location for cocktail receptions, gala dinners and seminars.
After a long day, guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool, loosen up in the sauna or work out in the fitness center.
Grand Hyatt Kunming
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Sofitel Kunming
The Sofitel Kunming is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Sofitel Kunming is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.
With Kunming Railway Station just 5km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport only 28km away, transportation is very convenient. Being just minutes away from YANJIADI Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. This hotel is located near many of Kunming's attractions including YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu), Yunnan Art Theater and Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Kunming hotel features parking on site.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
Zhongwei Green Lake Hotel
All 308 guestrooms (including 14 suites) are designed by internationally well-known professional companies with SLUMBERLAND mattress, top class BOSE media system, automatic intelligent lighting system, and access to high-speed Internet. More importantly, the hotel features exclusive world-class benefits and services, with a professional butler service.
There are multiple dining options that guests can enjoy while on their stay. Guests can get a chance to eat Western food with a lake-side view, try Chao-zhou cuisine, or, if guests aren't so hungry, try the premier coffee in the cafe. Besides, the hotel also provides a tea house, a-la carte and Japanese Teppanyaki for you to choose.
There are 13 classical meeting rooms, including Golden Ballroom. The 581㎡ Golden Ballroom can accommodate most 500 people. Equipped with the up-to-date conference facilities, 3D LED screen and a professional catering team, this tastefully designed ballroom is surely to meet your entire requirements.
The Health Centre and SPA will be your ideal place to release your tiredness.
Kai Wah Plaza Hotel
Comfortable guestrooms in this Kunming hotel come outfitted with international direct dial telephones, internet access, safes, air conditioning, satellites TVs and mini-bars. Additionally, there are non-smoking rooms and handicapped-friendly facilities.
The on-site Chinese restaurant serves decent Cantonese cuisine as well as local dishes.
Equipped with top conference equipments, the 800 square meter banquet hall and 11 multi-function rooms make this hotel a venue for conferences, private parties, or other social events.
InterContinental Hotels KUNMING by IHG
Free parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are offered to guests of this hotel.
On-site restaurants serve Mediterranean, French, Cantonese and Yunnan dishes. A coffee shop and lobby bar provide additional spaces for guests to unwind with a drink or meet up with friends.
Those working while in Kunming have access to the hotel's fully equipped meeting rooms and business center. A banquet hall is on hand for large social or corporate events.
Guests with free time can take a dip in the swimming pool, work out in the gym, play a game of tennis or indulge in spa or massage services.
Cachet Boutique Hotel
With dining from acclaimed chef David Laris, elegant spaces for meetings and social events, a top-floor fitness center and convenient access to transportation hubs, Cachet Boutique is at the epicenter of your Kunming experience.
The hotel features lavish guestrooms ultra-luxurious penthouse suites — all offering a captivating mix of Yunnan style and modern elements selected by Cachet’s international design experts. Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime truly is the perfect blend of luxury, culture and art.
Wanda Vista Kunming
Selected Kunming hotels with Airport Shuttle
Moonlight Courtyard Hotel (Kunming Nanping Street and Near the train station)
The Moonlight Courtyard Hotel (Kunming Nanping Street and Near the train station) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. Visitors to Kunming will find that the Moonlight Courtyard Hotel (Kunming Nanping Street and Near the train station) is a fantastic accommodation choice.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 4km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 27km away. Just a short walk from WUYI RD. Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. With multiple attractions nearby including Nanping Pedestrian Street, Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway and Kunming Museum, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.
When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. This Kunming hotel provides parking on site.
According to our guests, this hotel provides a very high level of service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
The Smart King Ji Hotel（Kunming Changshui International Airport Store）
Kunming Xiangrun AirAsia Hotel (Kunming International Changshui Airport Branch)
BORRMAN HOTEL (Kunming Changshui Airport Terminal 1)
Vienna International Hotel Kunming High-speed Railway South Station Municipal Government Store
The Vienna International Hotel Kunming High-speed Railway South Station Municipal Government Store provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Vienna International Hotel Kunming High-speed Railway South Station Municipal Government Store is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.
With Wangjiaying West Railway Station just 5km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport only 26km away, transportation is very convenient. Seeing Kunming's sights from this hotel is easy with Dream Ocean Aquarium (Kunming Chenggong Wuyue Plaza), Chuncheng Park and Fantasy Space (Kunming Branch) all close by.
After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
According to our guests, this hotel provides a very high level of service. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.
Echarm Hotel (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
Dongcheng International Group is an outstanding hotel group with a total of 15 hotel brands under its umbrella. Since its establishment in 2006, Dongcheng has adhered to the values of "customer first, cooperation and sharing, passion and focus, and result oriented", and is committed to becoming a world-class hotel group. At present, the group has over 3000 hotels (including those under construction), with over 240000 rooms distributed in over 200 cities worldwide. It manages approximately 60000 employees and has over 42 million paid members.
The hotel is a standard mid-range hotel chain brand under Dongcheng, with "light culture" as its product and service feature. It inherits the exquisite, minimalist, and quality style of Nordic countries and is committed to providing a happy travel experience for passersby and business travelers. The hotel's happy design includes a coffee flavored coffee lobby, European style tables and chairs with comfortable curves, an open bathing space, fluffy and soft bedding items, and a TV wall that is identical to the home decoration style. The combination of these elements creates a qualified living space for the hotel, providing high-quality service, comfortable environment, and more affordable prices for every consumer.
Lan Yee Hotel,Kunming Changshui International Airport
Opened in 2023, the Lan Yee Hotel,Kunming Changshui International Airport offers travelers a pleasant stay in Kunming, whether for business or leisure purposes.
With Kunming Changshui International Airport just 5km away and Xiaoshao Railway Station only 12km away, transportation is very convenient. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Kunming Aerotropolis Exhibition Center, Kunming Changshui International Airport - Children's Entertainment Area and Runzutang Leisure Center (Kunming Changshui International Airport Branch) all nearby.
After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. This Kunming hotel offers parking on site.
When it comes to Kunming hotels, the Lan Yee Hotel,Kunming Changshui International Airport is highly regarded for its excellent facilities. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.
Atour Hotel Kunming Changshui International Airport Yunlifang
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Jinjiang Inn (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
The Jinjiang Inn (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Kunming will find that the Jinjiang Inn (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is a fantastic accommodation choice.
The hotel is only 6km from Jinmacun Railway Station and 8km from Kunming Changshui International Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Baoxiang Temple, Longquan Scenic Spot and Dragon Spring Temple (Banyun Section) all nearby.
In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.
According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling on business.
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Wuyi Meisu Hotel
The Wuyi Meisu Hotel is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Kunming will find that the Wuyi Meisu Hotel is a fantastic accommodation choice.
The hotel is conveniently located just 5km from Kunming Railway Station and 29km from Kunming Changshui International Airport. Being just minutes away from JINLAN RD. Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. With multiple attractions nearby including Kunming Van Gogh Starry-Night Art Museum, YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu) and Eternal Citycenter, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Kunming hotel provides parking on site.
According to our guests, this hotel provides a very high level of service. This hotel is the usual choice for a large number of business travelers.
Kunming Laojie Jingxingjie Atour Hotel
18 Degrees Smart Hotel(Kunming Vanke Charming City Guangwei Metro Station)
The 18 Degrees Smart Hotel(Kunming Vanke Charming City Guangwei Metro Station) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. Visitors to Kunming will find that the 18 Degrees Smart Hotel(Kunming Vanke Charming City Guangwei Metro Station) is a fantastic accommodation choice.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Yangpu Railway Station located approximately 5km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 26km away. The closest major public transportation, Guangwei Metro Station, is only 300m away. This hotel is located near many of Kunming's attractions including Xingyao Sports Center, Huguo Temple and Starlight Hot Spring Water Park.
When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. Guests of this Kunming hotel can make use of the parking facilities.
Our guests consider this hotel to have excellent service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.
Kunming Guomu Hotel (Changshui International Airport)
G Joyful Chujian Hotel (Kunming Old Street)
The hotel is located at No. 32, wenmiaozhi street, close to Nanping business district, surrounded by zhengyifang shopping center, Wangfujing Department store, Baisheng shopping center and Kunming Department store. It is close to jinmafang, Nanping pedestrian street, Yunnan Traditional Chinese medicine hospital and Kunhua hospital. The hotel is within walking distance of Cuihu scenic spot, Jingxing flower and bird market, Qianwang mansion, victory Hall of the Anti Japanese War, etc. The hotel's "industrial retro style" guest rooms have independent air conditioning, star hotel bedding and bathroom, high-speed wireless internet access, high-definition live TV and other supporting facilities. Let the guests in the downtown area experience the leisure and elegance of the ancient town in the city and find a quiet place in the prosperous city.
The hotel combines two seemingly completely different style traits of literary elegance and rough madness, showing a unique and charming charm; In addition to the basic accommodation functions of comfort and hygiene, the whole hotel is carefully decorated, so that you can get unprecedented enjoyment from the five senses of vision, smell, taste, hearing and touch.
G Five Shang Hotel
The G Five Shang Hotel was recently renovated in 2024, making it a fantastic choice for those staying in Kunming.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 2km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 26km away. Transportation around the city is also convenient, with South Ring RD Metro Station within walking distance. This hotel is located near many of Kunming's attractions including YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu), Kunming Van Gogh Starry-Night Art Museum and Zhong'aifang Scenic Spot.
This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Kunming hotel provides parking on site.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling with families.
Mengjing Yaxing Hotel (Kunming South High-speed Railway Station Lianjie Subway Station)
Mengjing Rainbow Hotel (Kunming Station Huancheng South Road Subway Station)
The Mengjing Rainbow Hotel (Kunming Station Huancheng South Road Subway Station) is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Mengjing Rainbow Hotel (Kunming Station Huancheng South Road Subway Station) offers a pleasant stay in Kunming for those traveling for business or leisure.
Traveling to the hotel is easy with Kunming Railway Station located approximately 1km away and Kunming Changshui International Airport roughly 26km away. Just a short walk from South Ring RD Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including Kunming Feihudui Memorial Hall, Jinri Building and Kunming International Convention and Exhibition Center.
When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. This Kunming hotel provides parking on site.
If you demand a high level of service, our guests have indicated that this hotel has excellent standards. For guests traveling with families, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.