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Economy Double Room | Free WiFi
Kunming Panju Hotel

Kunming Panju Hotel

Kunming Panju Hotel
1.0 star property
Guandu
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"pick up service is very good room...need to circulate more due to smoke"
South Korea
Jerome
The price is AED 45
AED 52 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Kunming Panju Hotel
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Top Kunming Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location and clean room"
Wei 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Sofitel Kunming

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kunming?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Kunming?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Kunming hostels have the highest ratings: Kunming Panju Hotel - Property features include free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Shu Xu Internet Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Cloudland International Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Upland International Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kunming?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Kunming are June, July, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kunming?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these things around Kunming. Get out into nature with places like Willows Beach, Lake Dian, and Green Lake Park. Cultural attractions include Yunnan Nationalities University, Yunnan Provincial Museum, and Yunnan Railway Museum. Visit landmarks like Guandu Ancient Town, East Pagoda, and West Pagoda.
What's the best way to get to and around Kunming while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kunming on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Luliang (LLV), located 51.7 mi (83.3 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to North Railway Station to take a train.

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