Xiao Ximen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Scott Tate
Photo by Scott Tate

Popular places to visit

Green Lake Park

Green Lake Park

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

4/5(1 review)

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

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

Activities

1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour

1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour

AU$563
per adult
1 Day Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave Tour
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour

AU$443
per adult
Kunming: Stone Forest Private Day Tour
Private day tour in Kunming to Stone forest and cuihu lake with lunch

Private day tour in Kunming to Stone forest and cuihu lake with lunch

AU$612
per adult
Private day tour in Kunming to Stone forest and cuihu lake with lunch
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Our pick of the best Xiao Ximen Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Kunming
Grand Hyatt Kunming
4.5 out of 5
1 Chongli Street, Panlong District, Kunming
The price is AU$250 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and Nanping Pedestrian Street ...
"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 AU$191 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, 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 AU$108 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, 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 AU$70 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$70
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and Yunnan Railway ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Wonderful hotel at great price
"We booked a room with a sofa bed for our teen, and they had it made up for us upon arrival— very nice! Bed was very comfortable, loved that they had windows that could actually open so we could get fresh air. Only reason I didn’t put excellent for more categories is because one day of our multi day ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 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 AU$140 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tuodong Stadium and ...
"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 AU$77 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$77
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kunming. Enjoy free WiFi, 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(4 area reviews)

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

Panlong
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Xishan District

3/5(1 area review)

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 West Pagoda.

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

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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