15 best luxury hotels in Kunming

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Sofitel Kunming Hotel (photo: Agoda). 15 best luxury hotels in Kunming.


Kunming in China has a few top quality 4-5 star luxury and modern hotels.


Kunming is one of the most important transport hubs of Southwest China. It is well connected to the rest of China by road, rail and air and also has good air links to Southeast Asia. Kunming offers mainly a cheap hotels, hostels and also a few top 5 star luxury hotels for demanding tourists. Many of these 4-5 star luxury hotels in Kunming are located in Wuhua, Guandu, Panlong, Xishan…and offer luxury quality services and a range of additional activities. A lot of the best luxury hotels in Kunming are renovated or there are newly built. If you travel from Hanoi to Kunming, read this: How to get from Hanoi to Kunming?

What are the best and favorite 4-5 star luxury hotels in Kunming?


We can choose for example these 3 best luxury and favorite 4-5 star hotels in Kunming: Sofitel Kunming, Kunming Golden Eagle Summit Hotel or Grand Park Kunming Hotel. Recommended for travelers and visitors – read reviews, see a map where is the hotel or resort and read the all additional information before you book your luxury hotel room in Kunming. This is a selection of the 15 best 5 star luxury hotels in Kunming according to travelers’ rating/number of reviews a at the booking sites. Book your luxury 5 star hotel room in Kunming online.

1. Golden Eagle Summit H.

Built in 2011, Kunming Golden Eagle Summit Hotel is a distinct addition to Kunming and a smart choice for travelers. 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour security, private check in/check out, ticket service.In addition, all guestrooms feature a variety of comforts. Many rooms even provide television LCD/plasma screen, clothes rack, complimentary tea.

2. Grand Park Kunming H.

With the 17th century Green Lake at the doorstep and the central business district just minutes away, the newly-refurbished Grand Park Kunming Hotel. Famous for its undulating wave-like façade soaring 21 stories above the lush green surroundings, the hotel’s business and leisure facilities distinguish it as the first international luxury hotel in Kunming.

3. Sofitel Kunming

Nestled in the heart of Xishan, Sofitel Kunming is an ideal spot from which to discover Kunming. Sofitel Kunming offers impeccable service and all the essential amenities to invigorate travelers. While lodging at this wonderful property, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in all rooms, taxi service, ticket service, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage.

4. InterContinental Kunming

The 5-star InterContinental Kunming is located in Dianchi National Holiday Resort, a 10-minute drive from Yunnan Nationalities Village. Free WiFi is available in all areas. InterContinental Kunming is a 10-minute drive from Xishan Forest Park and Haigeng Park. All rooms come with an iPod docking station, a minibar and ironing facilities. The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness centre and a charming garden where guests can relax.

5. Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Colorful Yunnan Hotel

374 rooms spread over 28 floors provide a warm and pleasant home away from home. Modern comforts such as television LCD/plasma screen, mirror, slippers, towels, internet access – wireless can be found in selected rooms. Fitness center, indoor pool, massage, games room. 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests. 

6. Zhongwei Green Lake H.

Located beside Kunming Green Lake Park, also known as Cuihu Park, the 5-star Green Lake Hotel boasts an indoor pool, a business centre and 3 dining options. Luxuriously decorated, the elegant guestrooms feature cosy seating areas and clear windows that overlook the lovely Green Lake or Kunming City. Each well-appointed unit is fitted with a flat-screen TV, minibar and an en suite bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

7. Empark Grand Hotel

The hotel offers access to a vast array of services, including 24-hour room service, facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas, car park, room service.Hotel accommodations have been carefully appointed to the highest degree of comfort and convenience. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD, whirlpool bathtub, non smoking rooms, air conditioning, heating.

8. The Silver Chest Boutique Hotel

Only a 15-minute walk from Nanping Pedestrian Street, Silver Chest Boutique Hotel offers comfortable accommodation designed with elements from French architecture and local Bai style. Free WiFi is available in all areas. The well decorated guest rooms in the property are all equipped with a fan and a flat-screen TV.

9. Howard Johnson City of Flower Hotel Kunming

Situated in Panlong, Howard Johnson City of Flower Hotel Kunming is the perfect place to experience Kunming and its surroundings. 2268 rooms spread over 28 floors provide a warm and pleasant home away from home. Modern comforts such as mirror, slippers, sofa, air conditioning, desk can be found in selected rooms.

10. Wanda Vista Hotel

Wanda Vista Kunming is located in Kunming. The 5-star accommodation features world-class fitness and wellness facilities, along with a distinguished complement of meeting and event venues. Free WiFi access is available. Elegantly decorated, rooms and suites here are all soundproofing and air-conditioned. each unit will provide you with a hot tub, a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a minibar.

11. Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre

Offering an ourdoor pool, Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre is located in downtown Kunming, a 10-minute walk from Nanping Street shopping area and Dongfeng Square. It provides modern rooms with upscale amenities. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar.

12. Kai Wah Plaza International Hotel

Big and flashy with first rate services, this hotel is close to the airport, a quick cab ride from downtown Kunming. On street level, there is an abundance of local colors and flavors with food vendors, tea shops, jade retailers, and a variety of restaurants all within a 15-minute walk. For trips into the city center, cabs and buses are readily obtainable just outside the hotel.

13. HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts Kunming

Situated in Kunming among the greeneries, a 4-minute drive from Haigeng Park, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts Kunming has a fitness centre and garden. The SPA and wellness centre features hot spring, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna and Visual Reality facilities. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe.

14. Holiday Inn City Centre

Only 1 km from Nanping Walking Street, Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre features accommodation in the CBD with free WiFi in all areas. It offers an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a garden and 3 on-site dining options. Each room here will provide you with a satellite TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer.

15. JI Hotel Kunming Zheng Yi Fang Branch

The hotel is situated 50 m away from Zhengyi Arch with the Zhengyi Arch Business St. and Nanping Pedestrian across the road. It adjoins Jiaosanqiao Subway Station and Wenmiao Bus Stop. The hotel is an 8 min drive to the Railway Station and 10 min drive to the airport bus stop.

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