Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, HanoiSofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi in Hanoi, Vietnam has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 37 hotels we score in Hanoi. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.2, Tripadvisor 5.0, Google 4.3. Rooms from about $341 a night (cached, not a live quote).Opened in 1901, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is a colonial-style hotel situated in the French Quarter. It sits within walking distance of Hoan Kiem Lake and the Hanoi Opera House. The property features 364 rooms and suites that combine traditional French architecture with modern amenities like a gym, sauna, and spa. It is a suitable choice for history enthusiasts and families, having hosted US Presidents in the past. Dining options include both French and Vietnamese cuisine. While the hotel offers extensive facilities including a pool and nightclub, the historic layout and high-end service come at a starting price of $341 per night.What stands out

Historic French colonial architecture

Central French Quarter location

On-site spa and wellness facilities

Diverse Vietnamese and French dining

Watch out for

High starting nightly rate

Better-scored in Hanoi

Capella Hanoi, Hanoi: 4.4 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $424 a night. Capella Hanoi is a 47-room boutique hotel located in the centre of Hanoi, near the Opera House and Hoan Kiem Lake.

Fraser Residence Hanoi, Hanoi: 4.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $128 a night. Fraser Residence Hanoi provides serviced apartments in the Bac Tu Liem district, situated near Westlake and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.