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

The cheapest day to stay in Kunming is Tuesday (₹ 515). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 2,802.
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Cheapest hostels in Kunming, China

Discover affordable stays in Kunming that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kunming can be found for as low as ₹ 1,506 per night. There is currently one property in Kunming that can be booked for this price. Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kunming. Price data was last updated on 19 November 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Kunming at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel
Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel

Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel

No.92 West Huashan Road, Wuhua District, Kunming, China
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,506
Avg. per night
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Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel
Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel

Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel

No.23 Zhuantang Road, Wuhua District, Kunming, China
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 1,594
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Kunming

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Dian Chi Lake Villa
Dian Chi Lake Villa

Dian Chi Lake Villa

Kunming, China
7.6 km from city centre
₹ 3,012
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
₹ 1,240
Avg. per night
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Spring City Golf & Lake Resort
Spring City Golf & Lake Resort

Spring City Golf & Lake Resort

Tangchi Area, Yiliang District., Kunming, China
33.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
₹ 8,238
Avg. per night
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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
₹ 1,506
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 19 November 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 19 November 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kunming?

    Hostels in Kunming will cost ₹ 1,609 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 515 per night. A good deal on a Kunming hostel would be ₹ 1,311 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in June may be more expensive, whereas booking in October is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kunming?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Kunming, Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel is currently the best, based on 1,475 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.2/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    Kunming Upland International Youth Hostel is 24.6 km away from Kunming Changshui Airport, making it the closest Kunming hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • 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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