Xiao Ximen Travel Guide

Kunming

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Photo by Scott Tate

Popular places to visit

Green Lake Park

Green Lake Park

4/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Green Lake Park, a lovely green space in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Green Lake Park
Yunnan University

Yunnan University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Yunnan University during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yunnan University
Stone Forest

Stone Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Stone Forest, a lovely green space in Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Stone Forest
Kunming Zoo

Kunming Zoo

More than 50 species of animals are on display at this zoo, but the star attractions are the pretty plantings of cherry and plum trees on the slopes of Yuantong Hill.

Kunming Zoo
Lake Dian

Lake Dian

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Dian during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Dian
Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Kunming with a stop at Yuantong Buddhist Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Yuantong Buddhist Temple

Things to do

1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour

1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour

฿11,988
per adult
1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour
Yunnan Classical Highlights 7days Private Tour with Bullet Trains

Yunnan Classical Highlights 7days Private Tour with Bullet Trains

฿70,157
per adult
Yunnan Classical Highlights 7days Private Tour with Bullet Trains
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

฿9,441
per adult
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour
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Top hotels in Xiao Ximen

Grand Hyatt Kunming
Grand Hyatt Kunming
4.5 out of 5
1 Chongli Street, Panlong District, Kunming
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,058 per night from 12 May to 13 May
฿5,058
฿5,897 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and Nanping Pedestrian Street ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Superb service! Spacious, clean, and well designed bathroom!"

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Grand Hyatt Kunming
InterContinental Kunming by IHG
InterContinental Kunming by IHG
4.5 out of 5
No. 5 Yijing Road, National Tourism, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is ฿3,973 per night from 6 May to 7 May
฿3,973
฿4,632 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Hongta Sports Center and Kunming Sports ...
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
"i have an absolutely wonderful stay in Kunming Intercontinental. The staffs are very helpful, especially Stacy Chen and Enzo, they helped me at 8pm to get my Skype working for my meeting at 9pm. They helped me plan my stay in Kunming and I got to visit all the interesting spots in Kunming. The cleaning ..."

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025

InterContinental Kunming by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport
4 out of 5
No.12001-1, Airport Road, Kunming, Yunnan Province
The price is ฿1,836 per night from 8 May to 9 May
฿1,836
฿2,141 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"We stayed here twice in transit. The property is clean and neat. The service was good. The airport shuttle requires a reservation from the airport and it is inconvenient if you are just transiting, particularly if you don’t have a China phone number. The breakfast was amazing and for transits that ..."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Kunming Airport
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Panlong by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Kunming Panlong by IHG
3 out of 5
No. 999 Jinwa Road, Panlong District, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is ฿1,291 per night from 6 May to 7 May
฿1,291
฿1,506 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and Yunnan Railway ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"Good place to stay with big room. Easy location to walk to from the metro when flown in. Breakfast is good and very large range!"

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kunming Panlong by IHG
JEN Kunming Hotel - Shangri-La Group
JEN Kunming Hotel - Shangri-La Group
4 out of 5
No. 88 Dongfeng East Road, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is ฿2,512 per night from 6 May to 7 May
฿2,512
฿2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"Nice place to be, convienient."

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2024

JEN Kunming Hotel - Shangri-La Group
Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
No. 29 East Dong Feng Road, Panlong District, Kunming, Yunnan
The price is ฿1,648 per night from 19 May to 20 May
฿1,648
฿1,921 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and Nanping ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
"Exceeded my expectation, 5 star service. Front desk manager Kitty Zhang and her team member Evelyn Wang made my stay perfect. the complimentary suite upgrade, the diverse breakfast, comfort swimming pool. everything is perfect and up to IGH's highest standard. I will definitely go back again."

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025

Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Xiao Ximen

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Luosiwan International Trade Area

Travellers enjoy Luosiwan International Trade Area for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out West Pagoda while you're in the area.

Luosiwan International Trade Area
Kunming Zoo

Kunming City Centre

Kunming City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Green Lake Park and Nanping Pedestrian Street.

Kunming City Centre
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Panlong

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Panlong is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kunming Botanical Garden and Tuodong Stadium.

Panlong
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Xishan District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Xishan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Kunming Sports Training Base or Lake Dian.

Xishan District
Kunming Zoo

Wuhua District

If you're spending some time in Wuhua District, Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.

Wuhua District
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Guandu

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Guandu. You might want to make time for a stop at Yunnan Provincial Museum or Lake Dian.

Guandu

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