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A French colonial-style property built in 1901, Hotel Sofitel Metropole boasts a rich history and a century-long tradition of hospitality for ambassadors and writers, statesmen and entrepreneurs. Following extensive refurbishment in the early 1900s, visitors today enjoy the charm of an impeccably restored turn-of-the-century hotel and the convenience of being in the heart of the commercial, business and administrative district. The famous Opera House and the most beautiful lake of Hanoi city are close by.

The Hotel has 244 rooms and 22 Suites. All rooms have a private bathroom, individually controlled air-conditioning, double glazing, IDD telephone, satellite TV with 8 channels, in-house video, safety deposit box, mini-bar, tea & coffee maker, hairdryer and 24 hour power back-up.

Families are recommended to take Junior inter-connecting Suites with two bedrooms or a Premium inter-connecting room.

The elegant Spices Garden restaurant offers superb Asian and Vietnamese food, with three private dining rooms and an attractive terrac outlook.

Le Beaulieu Restaurant, a long-time favorite venue for fine dining and official functions in the capital, continues to serve up fine French food and wines for which it has earned its reputation for excellence since the turn of the century.

A light airy lounge bar with large windows overlooking the courtyard garden, Le Club Bar has always been the perfect venue for drinks with friends and colleagues. The Met' pub is unrivalled as the city's most popular bar, with live music, great bar food and more than forty different beers, spirits and imported whiskies to choose from. The poolside Bamboo Bar offers the perfect opportunity for some quiet relaxation.

A range of unction rooms includes the Thang Long Hall which can accommodate up to 250 people for international conferences or elegant cocktail receptions. The Business Centre, located between the Metropole wing and the Opera wing, provides business people with a fully equipped office away form the office.

For the health conscious, the Clark hatch Fitness Centre has a well equipped international-standard gym, as well as qualified instructors, massage therapists, exercise classes, a sauna and a Jacuzzi.