Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime vs Sofitel Kunming
Both are in Kunming, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Taihe Subdistrict
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★★Yongchang Subdistrict
Sofitel Kunming
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.8)
- to walk to the sights (2.3 km / 3.2 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 60 / 381)
Choose Sofitel Kunming if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 381 / 60)
Why is Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime better than Sofitel Kunming?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8)+0.4
- 2860 m closer to the city centre−860 m
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
- 4Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (60 vs 381 rooms)−321
Why is Sofitel Kunming better than Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 56 more listed amenities (24 vs 18)+6
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (381 vs 60 rooms)×6.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime vs Sofitel Kunming: which hotel is better? | Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime | Sofitel Kunming |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Location | 2.8 +0.4 | 2.4 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 9.2 +3.4 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 9.5 +8.0 |
| Public transport | 3.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 320 +99 | 221 |
| Rank in Kunming | top 4% +15% | top 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.8 +0.4 | 2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km −860 m | 3.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | – |
| To the airport | 25 km −1.1 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 2 |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 60 | 381 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 24 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00 +2h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.1 km apart
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Kunming Railway Station: 1.3 km, Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): 25 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
Sofitel Kunming: city centre: 3.2 km, Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): 26 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
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Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime or Sofitel Kunming: common questions
Which is better, Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime or Sofitel Kunming?
They are evenly matched. Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime is stronger in guest rating, location; Sofitel Kunming is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime or Sofitel Kunming?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 3.2 km for Sofitel Kunming.
How far apart are Cachet Boutique Kunming Artime and Sofitel Kunming?
The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score