Xiao Ximen Travel Guide
Kunming
Visit Xiao Ximen
Popular places to visit
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.
Stone Forest
You can take time to visit Stone Forest during your travels to Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Lake Dian
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.
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.
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.
Nanping Pedestrian Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nanping Pedestrian Street during your visit to Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in Xiao Ximen
Grand Hyatt Kunming
"This stylish new hotel in Kunming exceeded my expectations. The room was comfortable, the gym nicely lit and well equipped, and the food delicious. Both Managers Liu and Jerry were professional. Overall a pleasant stay. I’d come again."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)
"Veet good, spacious, clean, helpful staff. Easy to get cab"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Kunming Jin Jiang Hotel
"So the hotel is really nice and clean, it's in a good location if you want to get a train and the breakfast in the rotating restaurant was excellent. Sadly the heating in our room didn't work and we had a very cold night with our toddler. Sadly we didn't realise that the heating wasn't working until ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Sofitel Kunming
"Nice hotel and amenities. But the building & room (except bathroom) seems old and should be updated."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Kunming City Centre by IHG
"Hotel is at city center, very convenient. Facility is a little old but well maintained"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
InterContinental Kunming by IHG
"An amazing green subtropical oasis with great service and great eats at the executive Lou ge."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Where to stay in Xiao Ximen
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.
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.
Xishan District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Xishan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Dian or Western Hills Reserve.
Wuhua District
If you're spending some time in Wuhua District, Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
