Hostels in Kunming

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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Kunming?

The cheapest day to stay in Kunming is Saturday ($17). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $131.
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Kunming Datongdao Inn
Kunming Datongdao Inn

Kunming Datongdao Inn

Kunming, China
3.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night
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Kaili International Hotel Apartments Beichen CC
Kaili International Hotel Apartments Beichen CC

Kaili International Hotel Apartments Beichen CC

Kunming, China
4.9 km from city centre
$27
Avg. per night
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hongchengsheyingkezhan
hongchengsheyingkezhan

hongchengsheyingkezhan

Honglu Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, China
103.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$22
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Kunming

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Kunming to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 13 September 2025.
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Facts about staying in Kunming

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Kunming to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 13 September 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kunming?

    $29/night is an average price for a hostel in Kunming throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in June is the most expensive month to book, and in September is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Kunming hostels for as low as $10/night. In general, Kunming hostels for $23 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kunming?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Kunming is Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel. 1,471 users from HotelsCombined gave the Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel a 9.2/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    The closest Kunming hostel to Kunming Changshui Airport is Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel, which is 24.6 km away.

  • Should I stay in a Kunming hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Kunming hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Kunming.

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