Top rated places in Kunming

Experience the best that Kunming has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. Ratings are based from 35 places in the city.

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萨尔瓦多
Coffee shop
👍👍 I called in here for a beer. It seems friendly enough. Customers are mostly English speakers. Beer is sensibly priced. There is a pleasant seating area at the front. I could sit where I like. Just like being back home, they stopped serving at 11pm ☺.
$ $$$
4.60 (44 reviews)
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Intercontinental Kunming
Hotel
Premium, elegant hotel offering refined dining & a bar, plus polished rooms - most with balconies.
$46/night
4.60 (35 reviews)
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Yiliang Jiuxiang Scenic Area
National park
Scenic natural area boasting tours, a complex underground cave system & colorful lighting.
4.50 (169 reviews)
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China Stone Forest Karst Geology Museum
Museum
👍👍 This is an amazing geology museum with a fantastic collection of minerals and paleontological specimens. This includes a number of dinosaurs and woolly mammoth and rhino. They also give great tours for free if you speak Chinese and it's free to enter with your ticket to the stone forest. They have e...
4.50 (128 reviews)
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Dianchi
Lake
👍👍 The Yunnan people (China) are very proud to introduce to visitors to Dien Tri Lake, also known as Kunming Lake, a huge freshwater lake located 1,886.5 meters above sea level and a lake. naturally China's third largest. Located on the Yunnan Plateau, with clear blue water, Dien Tri Lake is known as...
4.50 (95 reviews)
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Spring City Golf & Lake Resort Kunming
Resort hotel
Warm rooms & suites in an upscale golf resort offering dining, bars & a spa, plus 2 18-hole courses.
4.50 (80 reviews)
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Stone Forest Scenic Area
National park
Rocky, karst parkland featuring a forest of tall limestone formations & green trees.
4.50 (80 reviews)
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Longmen
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Stunning temple carved into the cliffs overlooking Kunming and Dianchi Lake. Definitely worthwhile the effort to visit. Take the gondola, then the chairlift and a walk down the stairs through the grotto to reach the Longmen Temple. While there are crowds of people it is surely a place to visit.
4.40 (176 reviews)
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Jiuxiang Geological Park Museum
Park
👍👍 Known as the "museum of karst caves", Jiuxiang boasts more than 100 karst caves and is the largest cave group system in China
4.40 (158 reviews)
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Nanping Pedestrian Street
Stores and shopping
4.40 (72 reviews)
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Xishan Forest Park
Tourist attraction
👍👍 By far one of my favorite forest parks in China. Hiking/trail running/biking - friendly.
4.40 (45 reviews)
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Kunming Cloudland International Youth Hostel
Hostel
Basic dorms & private rooms in a colorful property offering a bar & a courtyard with games.
$17/night
4.40 (31 reviews)
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翠湖
Park
Serene city park around a lake with footpaths, boat rentals, food outlets & dance performances.
4.30 (348 reviews)
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圆通山
Tourist attraction
4.30 (207 reviews)
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Shilin Lake
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Lovely rocks formation became a scenic view. Great view for photography. The place is well kept clean. All steps are well-maintained. Walk carefully and be patient one step at a time. Certain paths are getting narrow and good for photos. Remember to take photos on your way up but make sure stepping...
4.30 (202 reviews)
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Guandu Shaolin Temple
Buddhist temple
👍 Nice place to visit in Khunming.
4.30 (57 reviews)
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Golden Temple Park
Tourist attraction
A 17th-century Taoist temple made of bronze, featuring walls with intricate designs & a 14-ton bell.
4.30 (50 reviews)
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昆明佳华广场酒店
Hotel
Elegant rooms & suites in a modern hotel offering 2 restaurants, a lobby bar & a ballroom.
4.30 (32 reviews)
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大观公园
National park
👍👍 The park is very large. There are many lotus flowers and lakes, with all kinds of different lotus flowers growing. People are singing, dancing and playing instruments. An amusement facilities area is also within the park. You should prepare at least a half day or even a whole day there to discover i...
4.30 (32 reviews)
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