Pan Pacific HanoivsSofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Pan Pacific Hanoi and Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi are both endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi ranks significantly better than Pan Pacific Hanoi. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi comes in at 95 with accolades from 15 publications like Travel + Leisure, Insight Guides and Frommer's.
Pan Pacific Hanoi
1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh District, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 10000, Vietnam
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The big drawback of this hotel is location, which resembles a Florida suburb, but for familiar comfort and a bit of breathing room from downtown chaos, the Sofitel Plaza is a good bet." Full review
Star Service
"New soft goods and furnishings add a fresh touch. The staff behind the 24-hour reception desk is eager to make your stay as pleasant as possible.
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DK Eyewitness
"This high-rise palace overlooking Ho Tay offers all the luxuries and services synonymous with the sofitel brand."
Lonely Planet
"Sofitel’s not-so-historic other half, it boasts the region’s first indoor-outdoor swimming pool with a retractable roof." Full review
Jetsetter
"Iconic high-rise close to Hanoi's Old Quarter with a rooftop bar and a pool with a retractable roof." Full review
Fodor's
"Stunning views of Truc Bach and West Lake and a central location are two of the highlights of this luxury hotel, but the standout is the indoor heated swimming pool with a view." Full review
Independent
"One of the city’s grandest hotels is the Pan Pacific Hanoi, a five-star property metres from Hanoi’s West Lake (hence the stunning views)"
City guides
June 17, 2022
Independent
"If you like your sunsets dramatic and your cocktails colourful, the Pan Pacific Hanoi never fails to impress (unless it’s cloudy)"
Independent
"One of the city’s grandest hotels is the Pan Pacific Hanoi, a five-star property metres from Hanoi’s West Lake (hence the stunning views)"
Independent
"If you like your sunsets dramatic and your cocktails colourful, the Pan Pacific Hanoi never fails to impress (unless it’s cloudy)"
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi 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 Telegraph
8.0
"Opened in 1901, this is one of the old colonial hotels of south-east Asia." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"French Colonial-style hotel built in 1901, ideally situated between the Opera House and picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake." Full review