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Hanoi, the modern capitalVietnam's modern capital, French Indochina's former capital and an ancient 1,000-year-old city, has captured the imagination of Vietnamese and foreign people's over the centuries. Hanoi, meaning Between Rivers, is peppered with lakes and historical sites along its very walkable and charming streets. In Hanoi, you will find a place oozing with history, a distinctly Northern Vietnamese charm to the people and a cuisine that you'll never forget. Take a tour through the city to see the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Museum and the Temple of Literature. All these sites give an ancient picture of Vietnam while framed by a flourishing modern capital city. Recommended Hotels in Hanoi![]() Intercontinental Westlake Hanoi ∗∗∗∗∗ Superbly situated on the serene waters of West Lake and adjacent to the famous 800-year-old Golden Lotus Pagoda. Just minutes from city center offering an excellent retreat from the hustle and bustle of downtown Hanoi. ![]() Sofitel Metropole Hanoi ∗∗∗∗∗ Located at the heart of Hanoi since 1901, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has a long history of being a luxurious place for many prestigious events and popular rendezvous. Excellent French cuisine at Le Beaulieu, Vietnamese Specialities at Spices Garden, and Angelina - Hanoi’s most “avant garde” Italian Restaurant & Lounge. ![]() Maison d'Hanoi ∗∗∗∗ Conveniently situated just a stroll away from the famous Hoan Kiem Lake, and the old quarters, it provides easy access to famous attractions of Hanoi. This Hanoi Hotel is a modernized classic, referencing Hanoi French colonial past with its Asian Art Deco façade. |













