SOFITEL LEGEND METROPOLE HÀ NỘI 22/11/2023 2:52:00 CH title OVER A CENTURY OF TRADITIONS Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi was first opened at the turn of the 20th century by two private French investors. Standing the test of time, the hotel has been recognized as Hanoi’s legendary landmark for its contribution to the history and heritage of city. THE RENDEZ-VOUS Ever since 1901, the Hotel Metropole Hanoi has a long tradition as a luxury venue for prestigious events and a popular rendezvous for business and leisure travelers. We have the honour to welcome such famous playwrights, actors, ambassadors and heads of state from all over the world as Charlie Chaplin, Graham Greene, Somerset Maugham. THE FIRST LEGEND On 1st July 2009, the Hotel Metropole Hanoi became the world’s first Sofitel Legend hotel, opening up a unique collection of stately heritage hotels and palaces found in iconic cities around the world. Each landmark property in the collection is historic, some dating back centuries, and all with an enchanting backstory.