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Hotels with Budget-Friendly Hotel Near Water Forest

Fengbang Hotel (Kunming University Town South Metro Station)

Fengbang Hotel (Kunming University Town South Metro Station)

4.9 / 5Outstanding359 Reviews
Intersection of Changfeng Road and Yuhua Road (Building 10, Shidaij Junyuan)
4.85KM from Water Forest

This hotel is perfect for business trips and family vacations! Located near the University Town South Metro Station, it’s close to Dounan Flower Market and Colorful Yunnan Happy World, making shopping and entertainment a breeze. Rooms feature EcoWater systems, providing 24-hour soft and purified water for drinking and bathing. Enjoy complimentary shuttle services to the高铁站 and airport. With amenities like a kids’ play area, fitness center, and mahjong room, it’s ideal for families or business travelers. The attentive service and great value make it a top choice!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelChildren's Play AreaValet ParkingNon-smoking floorIroning Service
per night
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USD**8
JI Hotel (Kunming Chenggong University Town)

JI Hotel (Kunming Chenggong University Town)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1320 Reviews
Intersection of Yunnan Baiyao Street and Yuhua Road
5.04KM from Water Forest

This hotel offers excellent value for money, located in the heart of Chenggong University Town with super convenient transportation—just a 5-minute walk to the subway! Nearby attractions like Yuhua Commercial Plaza and Laoyuhe Wetland Park make it perfect for both business and leisure. The hotel is well-equipped with free parking, a fitness center, and a laundry room, even featuring robot service! Guests rave about the friendly front desk, delicious breakfast, and comfortable environment. If you're looking for a simple yet elegant lifestyle experience, this is the place to be!

DryerRobot ServiceIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceNear SubwayeLong Selection
per night
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USD**7
Kunming Yijia Youpin Vacation Apartment (Colorful Yunnan Ancient Dian City)

Kunming Yijia Youpin Vacation Apartment (Colorful Yunnan Ancient Dian City)

4.8 / 5Outstanding217 Reviews
古滇名城大观小院49幢3号
7.22KM from Water Forest

This is a paradise for family and friends gatherings! Villa-style accommodation with kitchen and garden, plus home theater and KTV for non-stop fun. Kids will love the playroom, while adults can relax in the tea house or play a game of pool. At night, enjoy a barbecue under the stars in the picnic area. Rated 4.8/5, it also offers free parking and laundry services—perfect for a hassle-free stay. Planning for Dragon Boat Festival? This is your top pick!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
per night
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USD**7
Floral Hotel Jinning Qixi Mansion Hotel

Floral Hotel Jinning Qixi Mansion Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding69 Reviews
No. 43-2, Qicaiyunnan Huayuanli Daguan Xiaoyuan, Jincheng Subdistrict
7.41KM from Water Forest

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at this hidden gem! Perfect for families or group getaways, this cozy B&B offers a kids' play area, barbecue spot, and even a home theater for movie nights. Enjoy a game of pool or sip coffee in the serene surroundings. The friendly host adds a personal touch, making your stay unforgettable. With a stay 5 nights, get 1 free deal, it’s a steal! Whether you’re here for fun or relaxation, this place has it all.

Executive LoungeFamily-friendly HotelBarPicnic AreaCafeHome Theater
per night
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Gezi Smart Choice Hotel (Yunnan Arts Academy)

Gezi Smart Choice Hotel (Yunnan Arts Academy)

4.9 / 5Outstanding887 Reviews
雨花路招商翰林大观2期2栋公寓1楼S-2-116号商铺
5.79KM from Water Forest

This hotel offers amazing value for money! Nestled near the university district, it boasts super convenient transport links with metro and bus stops just a stone's throw away. Whether you're visiting for academic purposes or to soak up the youthful vibe, this is the perfect base. The hotel is fully equipped with a fitness center, meeting rooms, even a home theater and tea lounge, catering to all types of travelers. Rooms are cozy and stylish, featuring high-speed WiFi and modern bathrooms for a home-away-from-home feel. Plus, they offer airport transfers and free parking—every detail is thoughtfully covered!

Near SchoolConference HallChildren's SuppliesFitness CenterCafeLuggage Storage
per night
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USD**1
Xiaoxiang Huifei Hotel

Xiaoxiang Huifei Hotel

4.6 / 5Great249 Reviews
晋城街道安江村委会古滇未来城观云府小区一栋
8.94KM from Water Forest

This elephant-themed art hotel is located in the heart of Kunming's ancient Dian 5A tourist resort, surrounded by amenities like famous mushroom feasts and supermarkets. The hotel's meticulous design blends neighborhood culture with innovative art, featuring a 500 sqm starry sky lounge, sterile laundry room, and open-air garden area. It’s pet-friendly with a kids' playground, perfect for families and pet owners. The high-end conference center is ideal for business travelers. Stay here to enjoy artistic culture and educational details, making your vacation truly unique.

Conference HallDryerFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaFitness CenterNew Multilingual Resources Added
per night
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USD**6
Jiasheng Hotel

Jiasheng Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding967 Reviews
Shop 123, Building 5, Phase 2, Dianchi Mingzhu Plaza, Wulong Subdistrict Office
7.65KM from Water Forest
Conference HallNear SubwayChildren's SuppliesFitness CenterValet ParkingCharging Station
per night
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USD**4
Qiyi · Nanxuge Homestay

Qiyi · Nanxuge Homestay

5 / 5Outstanding6 Reviews
Building 42-9, Langji Zijingfu, Gudian Road, Dayu Subdistrict
0.76KM from Water Forest

Looking for an eco-tourism experience with family-friendly amenities? This is your perfect choice! With a children's play area and game room, kids can have fun while adults relax at the bar or tea house, or enjoy a movie in the home theater. The hotel offers airport pickup and drop-off services, plus free parking for convenience. For those who love sports, you can go hiking or rent bikes to explore the surroundings. The newly opened facilities are clean and modern, and the animal-friendly design adds extra charm.

DryerBarCafeChildren's Play AreaValet ParkingHome Theater
per night
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USD**5
Shanyin · Zhu Homestay (Haiyan Village)

Shanyin · Zhu Homestay (Haiyan Village)

4.6 / 5Great124 Reviews
No. 173, Haiyan Village, Dayu Subdistrict Office
1.16KM from Water Forest

Escape the city hustle at this lakefront sanctuary where every sunset paints a masterpiece over Dianchi Lake! Wake up to panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows, or unwind in your infinity bathtub as golden hues dance on the water. The rooftop deck offers front-row seats to nature's daily light show. Blending minimalist design with Yunnan charm, rooms feature smart voice controls for mood lighting – perfect for romance. Your 24/7 concierge arranges everything from airport transfers to customized sunset tours. Book early to secure a free room upgrade and let the lake work its magic on your getaway!

Executive FloorConference HallDryerPicnic AreaBarCafe
per night
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USD**2
Wuyushanye Homestay

Wuyushanye Homestay

4.7 / 5Great10 Reviews
环湖南路大观小院南区23栋1单元101室
7.57KM from Water Forest

Need a break from the city? This is your perfect getaway! Nestled by Dian Lake, enjoy breathtaking views under the Ferris wheel while soaking in the charm of the ancient Dian Kingdom. Packed with amenities like BBQ, hot springs, and pet-friendly policies, it’s a haven for relaxation. Love nature? Try fruit-picking or eco-tours! With great value and late checkout till 2 PM, you can unwind without a worry. Come savor the tranquility of the mountains!

BarbecueRobot ServiceExecutive LoungeExecutive FloorKitchenMahjong Room
per night
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USD**3
Sweetome Boutique Apartment (Kunming University South City Subway Station)

Sweetome Boutique Apartment (Kunming University South City Subway Station)

4.6 / 5Great445 Reviews
No. 425, Building 7, Yuanyang Xinkansen Community, Xinhui Road
5.35KM from Water Forest

This hotel offers great value for money! Just 500 meters from the subway station, it’s super convenient for getting around, and with free parking, it’s perfect for road trips. Surrounded by universities, shopping centers, and a wetland park, there’s plenty to explore. The hotel features a gym, laundry room, and buffet breakfast, along with 24-hour front desk service that’s warm and attentive. Rooms are clean and cozy, with comfortable bedding for a restful stay. Whether for business or leisure, it’s the ideal choice!

Non-smoking floorIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceNear SubwayeLong SelectionFitness Center
per night
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Courtyard with Dianchi Lake View

Courtyard with Dianchi Lake View

4.9 / 5Outstanding124 Reviews
No. 62, Yujiagouxia Village, Shadi Villagers Committee
8.4KM from Water Forest
BarbecueConference HallChildren's SuppliesValet ParkingCafeBar
per night
From
USD**9
Kunming Li'an Yishu Holiday Villa

Kunming Li'an Yishu Holiday Villa

4.7 / 5Great176 Reviews
Building 3, Group 10 Yard, Peixing East Bank, Huanhu East Road, Dayu Area
3.69KM from Water Forest
Picnic AreaHome TheaterSnack BarChildren's Play AreaBarbecueBarbecue Available
per night
From
USD**0
Manqing Huayu Holiday Villa

Manqing Huayu Holiday Villa

4.8 / 5Outstanding83 Reviews
No. s14-2, Peixing East Coast Golf Club, 866 Huanhu East Road, Dayu Street
3.88KM from Water Forest
Non-smoking floorChildren's Play AreaBarbecueBarbecue AvailableNew Multilingual Resources AddedMedical Room
per night
From
USD**2
YaYue Hotel

YaYue Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1170 Reviews
1st Floor, Building 5, Dianchi Mingzhu Plaza, Wulong Subdistrict Office
7.63KM from Water Forest
Multi-function HallConference HallNear SubwayFitness CenterValet ParkingCharging Station
per night
From
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Chunhui No.1 Garden Hotel (Chenggong)

Chunhui No.1 Garden Hotel (Chenggong)

4.9 / 5Outstanding196 Reviews
马金铺街道办事处化城社区居委会化城村390号
5.53KM from Water Forest
Conference HallDryerMulti-function HallChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floorLaundry Service
per night
From
USD**1
Haode Jingpin Serviced Apartment

Haode Jingpin Serviced Apartment

4.5 / 5Great242 Reviews
古滇名城湖光里小区26栋1单元
6.26KM from Water Forest
Dragon Boat Festival PreferredLaundry ServicePet FriendlyNew Multilingual Resources AddedPet FriendlyAudio-Visual Entertainment
per night
From
USD**1
North Yard Homestay

North Yard Homestay

4.6 / 5Great58 Reviews
大观小院1幢7号附1号商铺
7.5KM from Water Forest
Dragon Boat Festival PreferredBicycle Rental ServiceHorseback RidingValet ParkingDry Cleaning ServiceLaundry Service
per night
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USD**4
Junting Hotel (Kunming South High-Speed Railway Station Wanda Plaza)

Junting Hotel (Kunming South High-Speed Railway Station Wanda Plaza)

4.7 / 5Great488 Reviews
双铁韵城A座1楼
7.95KM from Water Forest
Conference HallNear SubwayCafeMahjong RoomLuggage StorageFree Parking
per night
From
USD**2
Shanye An She

Shanye An She

5 / 5Outstanding9 Reviews
渔阳路昆明上海天地5栋1单元101
1.26KM from Water Forest
DryerPicking and PlantingNon-smoking floorIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceParking
per night
From
USD**0

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Water Forest

Yunnan Eco Mountain Retreat is a top choice for immersive natural experiences. Located just a 3-minute walk from the main entrance, this sustainable retreat features biophilic architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows framing lush waterways and ancient trees. Guests enjoy access to an on-site native plant sanctuary and guided wetland mindfulness walks. The hotel also offers free electric shuttle service and supports local conservation projects. Book your stay via HopeGoo for exclusive eco-packaging and carbon-offset options.

Cuihu Light & Shadow Villa stands out with its sky-level observation deck and panoramic glass suites designed specifically for capturing sunrise reflections on the forest’s water channels. The hotel hosts weekly nature photography workshops, led by certified local photographers, covering composition techniques and low-light shooting. Free equipment lending includes wide-angle lenses and tripods. Exclusive access to hidden vantage points is available upon HopeGoo through HopeGoo, ensuring unique, uncrowded shots.

Dianchi Eye Resort is the closest accommodation to Water Forest, with a direct 8-minute walking path to the main trailhead. The resort provides free electric shuttle buses that run every 20 minutes to key attractions including the birdwatching platform and cultural villages. Each room features a smart navigation system displaying real-time trail conditions and crowd levels. A 24/7 ride-hailing service and luggage storage are also available. Reserve via HopeGoo for a bundled ticket + stay package with priority access.

Qinglan Ecotourism Base runs exclusive Night Exploration Tours of the wetlands using infrared lighting to observe nocturnal species like the Chinese shrew and night herons. They also host hands-on wetland craft workshops, where guests create biodegradable models from reeds and native plants. Evening events include Stargazing Story Nights, blending ecological narratives with astronomy. All activities follow zero-plastic principles. Book experiences through HopeGoo to secure limited spots and receive a custom nature journal.

Chaoxia Lakeview Vista Hotel’s Sunrise Suites offer unobstructed views of the eastern lakefront, where morning sunrises paint the misty waterways and floating lotuses in golden hues. The rooms feature automated blackout curtains and sunrise simulation lights to enhance your waking experience. Breakfast includes locally sourced organic produce and wild mushroom soup, served with panoramic views. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary custom sunrise photo frame.

Kids Nature Academy Hotel specializes in family-friendly eco-education with its "Little Ecologist" program, featuring interactive sessions on water testing, insect specimen crafting, and food chain role-play games. Led by nationally certified naturalists, all materials are non-toxic and reusable. The hotel includes a family co-creation studio where parents and children design wetland murals together. Packages include a free kids’ activity kit. Book through HopeGoo for early-bird access and special discounts.

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