Looking for the perfect place to stay with breathtaking views in Kunming? From cliffside resorts overlooking natural landmarks to hotels set beside serene lakes or mountains, Kunming offers an exceptional collection of scenic hotels that blend comfort with stunning surroundings.
Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a weekend escape, or a photography trip, these top-rated hotels promise unforgettable vistas and experiences.
Top-rated scenic hotels in Kunming
If you love staying in hotels that offer remarkable views and tranquil settings, these properties deliver the full scenic experience. Expect panoramic windows, terraces with incredible vistas, and accommodations designed to immerse you in nature.
InterContinental Kunming
• Near Dianchi Lake Seagull Viewing Point | Dianchi Lake Scenic Area/ Sunac World
• : Immerse in the feel of a tropical rainforest,Overlooking the sunset at Dianchi Lake
HUALUXE Kunming by IHG
• Near Dianchi Lake Seagull Viewing Point | Dianchi Lake Scenic Area/ Sunac World
• : Mountain room with sunset balcony views,An authentic carbonated hot spring garden experience
Sofitel Kunming
• Near Kunming Railway Station | South Asia Feature No. 1 City
• : Stunning high-altitude city night view,Breathtaking high-altitude city views through expansive windows
Scenic hotels with exceptional views
Whether it's overlooking mountains, rivers, lakes, or city skylines framed by natural beauty, these scenic hotels are designed to impress. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views, terraces for relaxation, and rooms that maximize the surrounding scenery.
Scenic hotels near Kunming
If you want a scenic escape just outside Kunming, there are plenty of hotels that combine natural beauty with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for weekend retreats or multi-day vacations immersed in nature.
Each of these properties offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Kunming, making them perfect for travelers who want to enjoy natural beauty while remaining close to urban conveniences.
What makes Kunming's scenic hotels special
• Stunning views: Panoramic vistas of mountains, rivers, lakes, or cityscapes.
• Relaxation & tranquility: Designed for peace, quiet, and connection with nature.
• Convenient access: Close enough to Kunming to enjoy amenities and attractions.
• Thoughtful design: Architecture and interiors that highlight and enhance the surrounding scenery.
Tips for booking scenic hotels in Kunming
1. Visit during the best season for natural views (spring, autumn, or local peak scenery).
2. Book early during popular travel periods, as scenic hotels are in high demand.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals, loyalty points, and scenic room options.
4. Consider weekday stays for better availability and enhanced tranquility.
Book your stay at Kunming's best scenic hotels
Ready to enjoy breathtaking views in Kunming? Explore Trip.Best's curated list of scenic hotels and experience comfort, tranquility, and nature at its finest.
Book your perfect scenic escape on Trip.com today, where unforgettable vistas and experiences begin.
9.6/10ExcellentNear Dianchi Lake Seagull Viewing Point | Dianchi Lake Scenic Area/ Sunac World
No. 1 of Premium Hotels in KunmingHighlights:Immerse in the feel of a tropical rainforestOverlooking the sunset at Dianchi Lake
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9.4/10OutstandingNear Dianchi Lake Seagull Viewing Point | Dianchi Lake Scenic Area/ Sunac World
9.4/10OutstandingNear Kunming Railway Station | South Asia Feature No. 1 City
49.9/10PerfectNear Spring City Lakeside, Kunming, Yunnan, Yiliang
59.5/10OutstandingNear The Green Lake Park | Cuihu District