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Sofitel Legend Metropole HanoivsHanoi Elite Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi ranks significantly better than Hanoi Elite Hotel. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is ranked #1 in Hanoi with approval from 15 sources including Oyster, Star Service and Insight Guides.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Concierge
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Hideaway Report Show All Reviews
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hanoi 10000, Vietnam
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "The ideally located Metropole remains the most prestigious address in Hanoi for diplomats, celebrities, and an increasing number of high-end travelers."
Insight Guides "Built in 1901 and renovated by the French Sofitel company in 2005, this grande dame has maintained its colonial-era atmosphere while improving on its comfort levels."
Travel + Leisure World's Best Hotels
"The city's grande dame. All 364 rooms include modern amenities, but those in the original wing have a traditional feel." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Though rooms in the modern Opera Wing exude international-class luxury, they lack the old-world charm of the original building, with its wooden floorboards and louvred shutters."
DK Eyewitness "The Sofitel Legend Metrople restored to its original splendor, is the one of the most atmospheric hotels in the city."
Condé Nast Traveler ""It captures old-world colonial charm." A fixture in the heart of Hanoi since 1901, this hotel near the Opera House has played host to playwrights, ambassadors, and heads of state." Full review
Star Service "A French-style colonial property in the heart of Hanoi City, the Sofitel Legend Metropole occupies an ideal location in the southeast corner of the bustling Old Quarter across from the Opera House." Full review
Jetsetter "Hanoi French Quarter charmer with a spa, three restaurants and fin-de-siècle flavor." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Opened in 1901, this is one of the old colonial hotels of south-east Asia." Full review
Hideaway Report95.0
"French Colonial-style hotel built in 1901, ideally situated between the Opera House and picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake." Full review
Hanoi Elite Hotel
Lonely Planet
Oyster
10/50 Dao Duy Tu Str., Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Dist.,, Hanoi 10000, Vietnam
From $17/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Features cool and classy decor, top-notch staff and the kind of touches – rainforest showerheads, breakfasts cooked to order and in-room computers – you would expect from more expensive accommodation." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"The 12-room Hanoi Elite Hotel is a mid-range property located in a small, quiet alleyway in the middle of Hanoi's historic Old Quarter." Full review
