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title: "Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown vs Sofitel Kunming"
description: "Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown or Sofitel Kunming in Kunming? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown vs Sofitel Kunming

Both are in Kunming, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Huguo Subdistrict
## [Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/four-points-by-sheraton-kunming-downtown-kunming/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1423077/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Yongchang Subdistrict
## [Sofitel Kunming](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sofitel-kunming-kunming/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 6 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2112729/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sofitel Kunming

It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 2)

### Choose Sofitel Kunming if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.3)

### Why is Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown better than Sofitel Kunming?

1.  20 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+20)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 57 vs 15) (+42)
3.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

### Why is Sofitel Kunming better than Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.3) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown | Sofitel Kunming |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.8  (+0.5) |
| Location | 4.7  (+2.3) | 2.4 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.8  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 349  (+128) | 221 |
| Rank in Kunming | bottom 39% | top 19%  (+42%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.7  (+2.3) | 2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.2 km | 3.2 km |
| To the airport | 24 km  (−1.3 km) | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22  (+20) | 2 |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+4) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 381 |
| Floors | 28 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 24  (+17) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Sofitel Kunming prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sofitel-kunming-kunming/prices/)

## Location

1.7 km apart

Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown: city centre: 3.2 km, Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): 24 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Sofitel Kunming: city centre: 3.2 km, Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): 26 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Kunming

[Kunming weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/china/yunnan/kunming/weather)

## Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown or Sofitel Kunming: common questions

### Which is better, Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown or Sofitel Kunming?

Sofitel Kunming leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kunming. Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown is stronger in number of reviews, location score, to the airport.

### Which is cheaper, Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown or Sofitel Kunming?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Four Points by Sheraton Kunming, Downtown and Sofitel Kunming?

The two hotels are 1.7 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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