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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 (₹ 770). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 3,198.

How much is a hostel in Kunming tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Kunming tonight starting as low as ₹ 2,613, rising to an average cost of ₹ 3,313, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Kunming for tonight.

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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
₹ 12,568
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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 24 July 2026.
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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 24 July 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Kunming?

    Hostels in Kunming will cost ₹ 1,436 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 763 per night. A good deal on a Kunming hostel would be ₹ 1,347 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in January may be more expensive, whereas booking in April is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in Kunming?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Kunming, Cloudland International Youth Hostel is currently the best, based on 1,474 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.3/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    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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