Sofitel Kunming Hotel, Kunming
About the Hotel
Sofitel Kunming is nestled in the Xishan District along the western bank of Dian Lake. The hotel emphasizes the whimsical essence of the French language through thematic experiences. Notable for its modern luxury and artistic design, it features panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Attractions such as the Golden Horse and Jade Rooster and Daguan Pavilion are conveniently located nearby.
Location
Sofitel Kunming is strategically located 0.9 miles from the Golden Horse and Jade Rooster and 1.5 miles from Daguan Pavilion. The property is about 21.5 miles from Kunming Changshui International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Those with personal vehicles can utilize the on-site parking facilities, ensuring convenient transportation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 381 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning city and lake views. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, Bose sound system, and MyBed™ bedding for optimal comfort. Guests benefit from 24-hour room service and high-speed internet access. Some rooms feature access to the exclusive Club Mellisime Lounge for added luxury.
Eat & Drink
Sofitel Kunming boasts five dining options, including Kwee Zeen, known for its vibrant international cuisine. Le Chinois specializes in authentic Yunnan dishes, allowing guests to experience local flavors. The Lan Pan Asian Restaurant serves Southeast Asian delicacies, while YUE bar offers an array of decadent drinks and canapés. These dining establishments contribute to a diverse culinary experience.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel features well-equipped meeting and banquet facilities, accommodating up to 800 guests across eight multifunctional rooms. Guests can indulge at Sofitel Spa, which provides massages and body treatments while enjoying serene spa environments.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is on a top 5-star level with very nice and comfortable rooms, exceptional service, and the best breakfast I've had on my trip. The club lounge on a high floor was a real treat with professional hosts. However, it's not very close to the must-see attractions of Kunming.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-furnished, with the latest amenities on a top 5-star level. The club lounge on a high floor was a real treat, with professional and courteous hosts making my experience even better. However, the price could be a bit steep for some travelers.
My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic! The rooms were excellent with great amenities, a huge king-sized bed with a choice of pillows, and fantastic linen. The bathroom had a stylish and vogue design, reminiscent of top modern hotels in Singapore or Tokyo. Everything was bright, clean, and offered a beautiful view. The cleanliness, service, and breakfast were top-notch, truly the best I experienced on my trip.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with great furniture and decoration, walk-in closets, big bathrooms with a tub next to the window, and a separate toilet, making for a clean, comfortable, and spacious stay that is well worth the extra cost. The service is provided by a team including Winnie Ting, Jenny, Vicky, Cindy, Wesley, Denny, and Kidding, who are extremely accommodating and professional, taking care of my family throughout. The location is superb, close to Kunming Railway Station and accessible shopping areas, while the dining experience is extensive with high-quality food options. The facilities are top-notch, making it a luxurious stay worth considering for an extra day just to enjoy the amenities.
The hotel is situated in a vibrant area of Kunming, offering a modern and comfortable stay with friendly service. While the dining experience was satisfactory, the location provides easy access to nearby attractions and shopping centers.
I had an amazing stay at the hotel! The rooms were incredibly spacious and beautifully appointed, with the most luxurious bathroom I've ever experienced. The views from the upper floors were outstanding no matter which side of the building you were on. The service was top-notch, with welcoming and friendly staff who were always professional. The location was superb, right in the center of town with easy access to local cuisines and shopping areas. The dining experience was fantastic, with a huge spread that was constantly refilled, providing a fantastic culinary experience. The facilities were excellent, making my stay truly memorable.
I had an amazing time at this hotel. The rooms had a spectacular view of the city and were very comfortable, especially with access to the 'Millesime Club. ' The service, especially room service, went above and beyond to assist me, making sure everything was perfect. The location, in a recently built skyscraper, was ideal for exploring nearby tourist spots, and the dining experience was truly exceptional with a wide variety of delicious dishes. The facilities were top-notch, offering a great experience overall.
My stay at the hotel was truly memorable. The rooms were beautiful and comfortable, with a great view of the city. Above all, the friendly and helpful staff made my experience exceptional. The location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions, although not very close to the main Kunming sights. The dining options were top-notch, providing a wide variety of choices. However, some improvements are needed in service quality.
I was absolutely impressed with my stay at Sofitel. The rooms are extremely comfortable, clean, and new, offering stunning views of the surrounding architecture illuminated at night. The bathrooms are the epitome of luxury, making it the most lavish experience I've had. The circular bath, TV, and lovely dressing area added to the comfort.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were so comfortable that I didn't want to leave, with bright and clean interiors boasting beautiful views. The My-bed was incredibly soft, adding to the overall comfort. The hotel's spacious rooms, adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, offered a superb panorama of the city, the lake, and the mountains.
My stay at the hotel was incredible. The rooms were beautiful, very spacious, and offered breathtaking views of the city, lake, and mountains. The club lounge on a high floor was a real treat, with plenty of delicious food and drinks served by the professional and friendly hosts Amy, Sylvia, and Yache.
I had a wonderful stay at Sofitel Kunming. The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, offering a beautiful view of Kunming. The location was superb, providing easy access in all directions. The dining experience was delicious, although the cheese area closed early. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay memorable.
I had a wonderful stay at Sofitel Kunming. The rooms were very comfortable and quite new, offering great views of the light show on the neighboring buildings. The modern yet classy ambiance with fine details made my experience luxurious and the rooms were large and spacious.
I had a comfortable stay at this hotel with great views from the high-up rooms. The rooms were luxurious and clean, although a bit dark for my liking as a business traveler. The facilities were outstanding, but there were some minor issues. The service was efficient and friendly, but check-in and check-out were a bit slow.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms offered a very nice view of the entire city with the opportunity to watch the beautiful sunset close to the lake. They were comfortable and quite new, situated high up with great views. I enjoyed the light show at night on the neighboring buildings. However, it was a bit of a letdown to have people allowed to smoke.