Hanoi Vietnam History

History

Hanoi was founded in 1010 by a decision of the Emperor Ly Thai To. Its status of the capital was lost in the 14^th and then in the 19^th centuries. In 1887, it became the capital of French Indo-China. Finally, it was proclaimed a capital of an independent Vietnam, in 1954. People call Hanoi “a city between the lakes”. It is the administrative, political, cultural and historic center of the country. The Somerset Hoa Binh, Sofitel Metropole Hanoi and Hanoi Tirant Hotel are the most visited Hanoi hotels, conveniently located in the city center.

They have an important historical value to the city. To discover as much as possible about the rich past of Hanoi, it is better to have a stay at the Sofitel Metropole Hanoi, as it is five-star hotel, offering the best living conditions and service. It takes place in the historic building since 1901. There are excellent spa facilities, room service and heated swimming pools. It is beneficially placed not far from the famous opera house and picturesque lake, having fantastic views from the balconies or terraces.

The interior design of this “all inclusive” hotel kept the original magnificence of the past centuries. All apartments are done in the elegant, neo-classical or French classical styles. They are equipped with the air conditioning, free internet access, flat screen TV and DVD-Player, high-quality furniture, separate bathroom with the marble floor and necessary amenities, mini-bar and much more. Moreover, the Sofitel Metropole Hanoi hotel has a business center and gift shop, the restaurants, cafes and bars, free parking and car rental, special areas for various sport activities, a huge range of the additional service and multilingual staff.

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