Rouen City Centre Travel Guide

Rouen
Rouen showing a small town or village, outdoor eating and night scenes

Popular places to visit

Image for Rouen Cathedral

Rouen Cathedral

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Gaze in awe at this striking Gothic cathedral, which is home to towering spires, elaborate artwork and tombs of famous kings.

Rouen Cathedral
Image for Tour Jeanne d'Arc

Tour Jeanne d'Arc

4/5(7 reviews)

Discover centuries of Normandy history at the last surviving part of the 13th-century Rouen Castle, which held the trial of French activist Joan of Arc.

Tour Jeanne d'Arc
Image for Place du Vieux-Marche

Place du Vieux-Marche

4/5(9 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Rouen with a stop at Place du Vieux-Marche. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Place du Vieux-Marche
Image for Gros Horloge

Gros Horloge

4/5(14 reviews)

Admire the opulent decorations of a Renaissance clock and enjoy a stroll along one of Rouen’s most historic and atmospheric streets.

Gros Horloge
Image for Musee des Beaux-Arts

Musee des Beaux-Arts

Discover a vast collection of art from the 15th century to the present day, which covers everything from the Renaissance to impressionist and romanticist movements.

Musee des Beaux-Arts
Image for Rue du Gros-Horloge

Rue du Gros-Horloge

You can learn about the history of Rouen with a stop at Rue du Gros-Horloge. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Rue du Gros-Horloge

Top hotels in Rouen City Centre

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
3 out of 5
12 Avenue Aristide Briand, Rouen, Seine-Maritime
The price is ₹5,813 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
₹5,813
per night
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (756 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
4 out of 5
6-8 Rue du Donjon, Rouen
The price is ₹8,761 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
₹8,761
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Rouen. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (361 reviews)
"The property is well kept and a few minutes walk from the train station. Room is clean and comfortable. Not sure why Expedia request 2 King rooms from our booking for: 1 King room 1 two twins room which caused inconvenience for us. Please fix this issue for the future. Hope to have a washing sink ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
4 out of 5
12 bis Avenue Aristide Briand, Rouen, Seine-Maritime
The price is ₹8,270 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
₹8,270
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Rouen Cathedral and Aitre ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (430 reviews)
Good for price
"Nice place to stay near Notre Dame Cathedral."

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2023

Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
4 out of 5
7 rue Croix de Fer, Accès Parking via Rue des Arsins, Rouen, Seine-Maritime
The price is ₹8,978 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
₹8,978
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (861 reviews)
Majestic Rouen.
"Delightful Hotel in a delightful location...just yards from the Cathedral. Lovely room and lovely Hotel....great service at front desk and the Bar/Restaurant. Parking available,but not too easy to get to.The Hotel will give a code to make the bollards vanish...and enable you to access their car ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
4 out of 5
33, rue du Vieux Palais, Rouen
The price is ₹9,395 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
₹9,395
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (590 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel in the very heart of Rouen. We needed parking and that was quite the unexpected adventure as the hotel is in the pedestrian zone, so we needed a special code to drive to the hotel. Then the car takes an elevator down into the garage. You must call ahead to reserve parking as it ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
15 Place de la Pucelle, Rouen, Seine-Maritime
The price is ₹16,633 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
₹16,633
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (708 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel in the best possible location in Rouen, with a wonderful staff."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024

Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
See all 793 properties in Rouen City Centre
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Rouen City Centre

Rouen featuring signage

Quartier Saint-Marc - Croix de Pierre - Saint-Nicaise

Historical sites, bars and river views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Quartier Saint-Marc - Croix de Pierre - Saint-Nicaise. Check out Rue Eau de Robec or Saint-Ouen Church while you're exploring the area.

Quartier Saint-Marc - Croix de Pierre - Saint-Nicaise
Gros Horloge showing street scenes

Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale

Historical sites, museums and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale. Sights like Palais de Justice and Rue du Gros-Horloge are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rouen area at Palais de Justice Tram Station.

Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale
Default Image

Gare-Jouvenet

5/5(1 area review)

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Gare-Jouvenet and you might want to plan a stop by Tour Jeanne d'Arc and Hotel de Ville while you're in the area.

Gare-Jouvenet
Default Image
Photo by Валерий Дед (CC BY)

Centre Ville Rive Gauche

4/5(3 area reviews)

Shopping, restaurants and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Centre Ville Rive Gauche. Make a stop by Saint Sever while you're exploring.

Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Default Image

Quartier Grammont

Though Quartier Grammont may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saint Sever and Jardin des Plantes.

Quartier Grammont
Default Image

Quartier Pasteur

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

River views, historical sites and coffee shops are just a few things travellers enjoy about Quartier Pasteur. Check out Kindarena or Flaubert Museum and the History of Medicine while you're exploring the area.

Quartier Pasteur

Rouen City Centre Travel Guide