Century Riverside Hue - 2008

Nguyen Phong Hung General Manager

D’Elegant Riverside Hotel Joint Venture Company - Century Riverside Hotel Hue - is 4-star international standard hotel forming a joint-venture between Hue Citadel Tourist Company and Crowndale International Corporation, each party’s contribution 50%.

Century Riverside hotel is located on the area wide 2 hectare at the center of Hue city along the bank of the picturesque, poetic Huong (Perfume) River - a most beautiful, attractive place of Hue city about the ecological environment to the tourists.

The hotel has 135 well-equipped guestrooms. From all the balconies, tourists will have the very relaxing moments when admiring the poetic Huong River after hours of sightseeing or hard working.

The network of 6 standard restaurants with full of the dishes from European, Asian, and Vietnam to Hue’s specialities is in accordance with every different decorating style and service. Riverside restaurant to the bank of Huong River is the main restaurant, which is able to serve from 400 to 500 guests. Citadel restaurant serves according to the kingly style; Boulevard restaurant serving grilled & baked dishes. Garden restaurant with Vietnamese traditional architecture is very attractive. Tay Nguyen restaurant with the differently special items on the programme serves the Vietnam’s specialities, which are very attractive. Many services of unusual excellence as: Imperial Feast, Hue’s Folksong, Royal Court Music.... are a harmonious combination between the traditional culinary culture and the time-honoured figures of Hue’s music.

In order to satisfy all the demands of guests, the hotel has a system of all the kinds of entertainments such as: tennis, massage, karaoke, beauty salon, swimming pool, gymnasium, dancing, night bar, tea-room opening 24/24 hours.

The hotel has a system of the international standard conference rooms including: 1 big hall with the capacity 400 people and 4 medium-size rooms with the capacity from 80 to 100 people. All the conference rooms are well equipped, attending successfully to many conferences, workshops at home and abroad. In addition, there are clinic, fine arts stall, foreign exchange, truck group, and imperial boats serving the guests who go sightseeing on the river or visit the tombs.

The hotel with the enthusiastic, rich-experienced, professional staffs was awarded a lot of certificates of merit of the whole country and the province.

In several years, the joint - venture company has received a lot of the awards of the at-home and abroad organizations:

The situation of the hotel’s business ahead has had many difficulties. Therefore, in order to stand firmly on the critical market mechanism the hotel’s forcoming directions as follows:

There is a suitable investment in researching and putting new kinds of services into practice; intensifying investing more material facilities in the hotel, upgrading the hotel from 4 to 5 stars, training and retraining the board of directors and the staffs to match with the hotel’s technology and facilities and satisfying all of the guests’ demands. The tourist products must be a mixture of modern and traditional of Hue’s cultural characters; besides promoting marketing, searching for the more suitable and effective methods in expanding and exploiting the tourist market. In addition to the fast maintenance of the relationships with the home, traditional markets and agencies, the hotel is looking for the new markets and agencies in the richly-potential markets such as: MICE, conference guests, working guests, safari....

In the past years - the hotel develops ceaselessly about all the fields, remains the high turnover and profits and acheives the noticeable results from every field: polictics, economics, security, the material and spiritual life of the employees and the social activities. Therefore, in 2005 the President of Socialist Republic of Vietnam rewarded the award of Third-rate Labor Medal.

With the major conditions, Century Riverside Hotel is a trustworthy address - your real home from home in Hue.

Yours sincerely