Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is a legendary hotel situated in the centre of Hanoi. The hotel is located close to the Old Quarter just a 2 minute walk from the Trang Trien Plaza Shopping Centre, the Opera House and the spectacular Hoan Kiem Lake. The Water Puppet Theatre is 1 km from the hotel and the Temple of Literature is 3 kms from the hotel.Occupying a French colonial-style building which has stood proudly at the heart of Hanoi for over 100 years, the hotel enjoys a rich, long history offering a blend of warm Vietnamese hospitality and luxury European heritage. In the historical wing of the hotel the original grandeur and charm of the hotel have been preserved while the new wing features neo-classical elegance. With every turn guests will be impressed by the spectacular intrigue of their surroundings and exemplary amenities to cater to the needs of business and leisure guests.