Hotel De L’Opera Hanoi, Hanoi

Just a few steps from the grand old Hanoi Opera house, Hotel de L’Opera is a distillation of the city’s colonial past, combined with contemporary luxury and a flamboyant interior design that is pure theatre. Expect glorious gilt ceilings and artistic chandeliers and a soaring, full height central atrium. Expect an opulent modern lounge and ultra-chic cocktail bar. And expect to be able to indulge yourself; the hotel’s spa awaits, whilst the Satine restaurant is a fine dining experience that is regarded as one of the most sophisticated in the whole of Hanoi.