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Featured Hostels in Kunming

Kunming Panju Hotel
Economy Double Room

Kunming Panju Hotel

1.0 star property
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kunming Panju Hotel
Shu Xu Internet Hostel
1 Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory,Female Only(Mainland Chinese Citizen Only)

Shu Xu Internet Hostel

2.0 star property
Shu Xu Internet Hostel
Upland International Youth Hostel
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Upland International Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18)
Upland International Youth Hostel
Cloudland International Youth Hostel
Garden

Cloudland International Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Stayed some nights in 8 bunk bed room. Comfortable bed, locker (safe at reception) plug and light. Toilets separated, showers mixed. Restaurant and bar in the hostel. Absolutely helpful and friendly staff. 15min walk to city center."
Cloudland International Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kunming?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for sightseeing.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have three main things in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Kunming?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Kunming hostels have the best ratings: Kunming Panju Hotel - Property features include free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. Shu Xu Internet Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. You'll find showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Upland International Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Cloudland International Youth Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Kunming?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Kunming, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kunming?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 10°C. The rainiest months in Kunming are June, July, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 239 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kunming?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate the area around Kunming. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Dian, Green Lake Park and Daguan Park. Cultural attractions include Yunnan Nationalities University, Yunnan Provincial Museum and Yunnan Railway Museum. Visit landmarks such as Guandu Ancient Town, West Pagoda and East Pagoda.
What's the best way to get to and around Kunming while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kunming on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Luliang (LLV), situated 51.7 mi (83.3 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to North Railway Station to hop on a train.