Built in 1918 this 3 star Hotel has been newly renovated from a French colonial building situated in the centre of Hanoi. The Galaxy Hotel offers 60 quiet guest rooms with excellent views of nearby gardens. The hotel has won the prize for the most successful hotel in Vietnam for 1995 to 1997 for occupancy and service quality. The Galaxy Hotel is located in the centre of Hanoi, adjacent to the old town and financial heart of the city, just a 30 minute drive from the Noi Bai International Airport. The hotel is 5 minutes walk from Hoan Xiem Lake.