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1/5
4.1/5
Great
126 reviews
900m from Kunming Car Passenger Transport West Station,Wuhua District
Fitness
Business center
€54.99
1/5
4.4/5
Great
379 reviews
1.3km from Yunan,Panlong District
Fitness
Business center
€54.93
1/5
Atour Hotel Kunming Railway Station Joy City
1.5km from Kunming International Convention and Exhibition Center,Guandu District
€44.17
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
37 reviews
1.7km from downtown,Chenggong District
Fitness
Business center
€68.66
1/5
1.1km from Kunming Car Passenger Transport West Station,Wuhua District
€32.10
1/5
1.9km from Jinrilou,Xishan District
Fitness
€41.41
1/5
Crystal Orange Hotel Kunming Nanping Pedestrian Street
800m from Yunan,Wuhua District
Fitness
€48.34
1/5
4.0/5
Great
11 reviews
Xishan District
Fitness
Business center
€84.06
1/5
Atour Light Hotel Kunming Nanping Walking Street
800m from Yunan,Wuhua District
€55.53
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
203 reviews
1.2km from Jinrilou,Xishan District
Fitness
Business center
€92.32
1/5
1.2km from Yunan,Panlong District
Pet-friendly
€65.15
1/5
Guandu District
Fitness
€48.33

Kunming at a glance

When are Kunming hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
₱10K
₱8,000
₱6,000
₱4,000
₱2,000
₱0
Avg ₱3,305 Priciest ₱6,779 Cheapest ₱1,308
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

January is the most affordable month, with typical nights around PHP 1,308 — roughly 81% below October, which is the priciest month. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How much do Kunming hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

₱6,000
₱4,000
₱2,000
₱0
₱1,546
Budget
₱1,665
Standard
₱2,973
Premium
₱5,352
Luxury

Premium offers the best balance of price and comfort at around PHP 2,973 per night, before the big jump from Premium to Luxury of PHP 2,379; top-tier stays run about 3.5 times the bottom end. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

Which Kunming neighborhoods fit your budget?

Average nightly price by area

Shilin₱1,665
Chenggong₱1,724
Guandu₱2,200
Panlong₱2,735
Wuhua₱5,352
Xishan₱6,898

Shilin is the most affordable of the districts shown at around PHP 1,665 per night, roughly 76% cheaper than Xishan in this sample. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

10 daysLast-minute
22 daysTypical
40 daysEarly

Travellers from the Philippines typically book about 22 days ahead, a pace that still allows flexibility but risks higher rates in October and other priciest months named in the price card. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Kunming hotels

Where to stay in Kunming

Klook booking data show a clear split across districts: Shilin typically averages around PHP 1,665 per night while Xishan typically averages around PHP 6,898, a gap of roughly 76% between them. According to Klook booking data, Shilin’s lower typical rate tends to suit travellers prioritising budget and longer stays, while Xishan’s higher typical rate suits travellers who prefer more premium surroundings — the choice is between saving on nightly costs or upgrading the hotel experience.

Compare hotel classes and rates

On Klook booking data the spread from the most affordable class to the top class is about three and a half times as wide as between bottom and top. The best balance for many travellers sits with Premium at around PHP 2,973 per night. The biggest step up is from Premium to Luxury — this is the decision point worth flagging.

Hotel Class Typical Nightly Rate
Budget PHP 1,546
Standard PHP 1,665
Premium PHP 2,973
Luxury PHP 5,352

Typical nightly rate is the median paid on Klook for a night in that class; rates are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

When travellers from the Philippines book

Klook booking data show October as the priciest month with a typical rate around PHP 6,779, while January is the most affordable month with a typical rate around PHP 1,308; travellers on a budget will find January suits a budget-led trip. Most travellers on Klook book roughly three weeks in advance (about 22 days), and earliest planners lock in plans about 40 days ahead, so travellers typically secure rooms around three weeks before arrival, and even more so during the priciest month.

FAQs about Kunming hotels

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