Changing from Sofitel Plaza Hanoi to the Pan Pacific Hanoi after renovations that are expected to be complete by October 1st, 2016. Coming to Hanoi, Vietnam in October 2016, Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) will launch its Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts brand with the introduction of Pan Pacific Hanoi in Vietnams capital city.

Found across Asia, from Bali to China, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts are also along the west coast of North America and in Australia. With an exciting blend of the best that the Pacific has to offer the Pan Pacific service and traditions of the East are combined with the creativity of the West, providing unparalleled experiences for their guests.

The hotel, a city skyline icon, was purchased by PPHG in 2001 through a joint venture with Hanoi Construction Corporation and has been running as Sofitel Plaza Hanoi by the West Lake. Starting 1st October 2016, it will be rebranded as a Pan Pacific Hanoi after renovations to its lobby, lobby bar, restaurant and conference spaces. The renewed Pan Pacific Hanoi will impart a sense of space and feeling of calm while delivering the brand promise of “Your refreshing Pacific experience” by giving guests a blend of the culture and heritage found in the Pacific Rim.

With 273 guestrooms and 56 suites, the hotel is just minutes from the historic Old Quarter and offers a majestic view overlooking the West Lake and the Red River. Its location is central and offers convenient access to Hanoi’s business district.

After the award-winning PARKROYAL Saigon Pan, the Pacific Hanoi will be the second property of the Group in Vietnam. Pan Pacific Hanoi will be a recognized addition to PPHG’s suite of luxury and upscale hotels and resorts throughout Asia.

With over 30 years of experience as President and Chief Executive of Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG), Patrick Imbardelli brings new and effective management strategies to his firm Imbardelli Holdings Limited where Imbardelli creates strategies for hotels around the globe, helping them to provide the best experience for guests.

Under Patrick Imbardelli’s direction, the Pan Pacific Hotels Group received a number of awards and recognitions from the hotel and hospitality industry.

Recognized by Condé Nast Traveler magazine as one of the top 25 business hotel brands and companies the Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts have also won accolades with the AAA Four Diamond Award, World Travel Awards, Condé Nast Gold List, and Readers Choice Awards.

To further solidify its place among the great hotel brands in the world, the Pan Pacific is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance, which is the world’s largest group of independent hotel brands.

A hotel subsidiary of the Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, Pan Pacific Hotels Group is one of Asia’s best established hotel and property companies with an diverse portfolio of investment and development properties. With head offices in Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group oversees 30+ resorts, hotels and serviced suites with more than 11,000 rooms in Asia, Europe and North America. The Group is made of two global brands: “Pan Pacific” and PARKROYAL. “