Sofitel Metropole Hanoi
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- 15 Ngo Quyen Street N/A Hanoi
| Description: | The Sofitel Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnams first officially accredited five-star property, the Sofitel Metropole Hotel Hanoi is an award-winning French colonial-style hotel lying in the heart of Hanoi, near Hoan Kiem Lake and the magnificent Opera House. Boasting a classical white façade, green shutters, original wrought iron detail, wood paneling and a lush courtyard lawn, the hotel is one of the regions few remaining hotels of its era. Built at the turn of the century by two private French investors, the hotel quickly became the rendez-vous point for colonial society in the first half of the century. Following Vietnamese independence in the 1950s, the new national government opted to maintain it as the official hotel for visiting VIPs, and during and after the war years it became a base for press and diplomats. 90 years after it had risen so gloriously from the swamps of ancient Hanoi, the Thong Nhat Hotel was closed for the face-lift of the century. Under the first phase |
| Amenities: | General : Airport shuttle. Activites : Fitness. Services : Internet. |