Metropole Hotel

The Metropole is a beautiful French colonial style hotel situated in the center of Hanoi, and is beside Hoan Kiem Lake, in the bustle of the city. It has been in operation since 1901, and was the first Sofitel Legend in the world. It has 364 rooms and suites, 3 restaurants (French cuisine at Le Beaulieu, Vietnamese specialties at Spices Garden, and Italian cuisine at Angelina) , meeting rooms, a pool, a gym and a sauna.