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Highest rated hotelSofitel Kunming – 5
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price$65 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$158 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Kunming, China

Make the most of your time in Kunming by staying at a hotel that fits your style. We’ve picked some of the city’s best hotels, from luxurious to modest.

Best time to visit Kunming

Kunming is an interesting destination any time of year, but depending on what you're hoping to do (or avoid), some times may be more ideal than others. Low and high season in Kunming

Busiest month(s): In Kunming, February stands out as the most popular time of year for visitors, resulting in an average nightly rate of $89. If you're intending to visit during this time, consider a higher budget as costs rise compared to the quieter seasons, when average nightly prices are as low as $64.

Quietest month(s): The cheapest time to travel is usually August, when the average room rate per night is $64. Compared with the busy season, you'll see significant savings.

Kunming is a good place if you prefer a drier climate.

If you are looking to avoid gloomy weather, visit Kunming in December when you can avoid the rainy season, which takes place in July.

The most expensive month in Kunming is February, and you can expect to spend around $89 on hotels. Weekend rates generally increase, averaging around $62 per night throughout the year, and Wednesday bookings cost the most at the best hotels in Kunming. You'll find savings on Tuesday, which is the cheapest day to reserve a room on average.

Where to stay in Kunming

Make the most of your vacation at the best hotel at a price you like. Whether it's a 5-star resort or a popular place in the middle of the city, there are plenty of great choices in Kunming. The best-rated hotels in Kunming

If you're wanting to take in the absolute best of the city, book a stay at one of its top-rated hotels.

The Intercontinental Kunming is a 4.5-star hotel that offers comfort with modern amenities. The hotel provides its free breakfast, fitness center, indoor pool, and free Wi-Fi to make your stay a great one.

The Sofitel Kunming is a 5-star hotel that provides a number of services, such as its breakfast, pool, fitness center, and free parking.

Boasting a modern and comfortable design, the Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre, an IHG hotel is a 4.5-star hotel that provides a breakfast, parking, wi-Fi, and fitness center. Popular hotels in Kunming

Here are some other booked hotels in Kunming:

The Crowne Plaza Kunming Ancient Dian Town, an IHG hotel is a fantastic hotel to stay at, with its 3-star rating and excellent amenities. This hotel offers an excellent stay in the center of Kunming, and you can enjoy the hotel's breakfast, pool, gym, and free Wi-Fi.

If you're looking for a combination of comfort and affordability, try the HUALUXE Hotels and Resorts Kunming, an IHG hotel. Its 3-star rating ensures exceptional value, and you can enjoy a range of amenities like the pool, fitness center, free breakfast, and free parking.

Things to do in Kunming

In the middle of the city, you can find well-known attractions and things to do like the Yuantong Temple. If you love food, you'll find a lot of great eateries, like Shang Tao Chinese Restaurant, Lobby Lounge, Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant, Salvador's Coffee House, and Humdinger Brewpub.

Finding cheap hotels in Kunming: FAQs

In Kunming, the expected average temperature in March is 14°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is December, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is July, and the driest month is December.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Kunming with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $10 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $10 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $52 per night, and the average price on weekends is $52. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Kunming could be Wednesday.
The nearest airport to Kunming is Kunming Airport (KMG), which is 7.6km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Kunming. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Kunming is currently around $53 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $14 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Kunming is currently around $65 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $26 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Kunming is currently around $149 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $51 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Kunming is March, with an average price of $49 per night. The most expensive month is March, when the average room rate can rise to $135 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in April is $65 per night, which is around 22% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Kunming with kids in tow, try Doubletree By Hilton Kunming Airport.