Centre Ville Rive Gauche Travel Guide
Rouen
Visit Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Popular places to visit
Rouen Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this striking Gothic cathedral, which is home to towering spires, elaborate artwork and tombs of famous kings.
Tour Jeanne d'Arc
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.
Gros Horloge
Admire the opulent decorations of a Renaissance clock and enjoy a stroll along one of Rouen’s most historic and atmospheric streets.
Saint-Ouen Church
Elaborate Gothic decorations, soaring towers, colorful stained-glass windows and a huge organ make this one of Rouen’s most impressive churches.
Church of Saint-Maclou
After visiting Church of Saint-Maclou, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rouen. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Rue Eau de Robec
In Rouen’s pleasant old town, stroll down a street that is bordered by a stream and lined with colorful houses with beautiful half-timbered façades.
Top hotels in Centre Ville Rive Gauche
B&B HOTEL ROUEN Centre
Used this as a one night lay over place , quite centrally located , just a few minutes walk from the river . Hotel is quite modern , clean and functional, as was the small double room we had, the bed was comfortable and the shower water was hot . Overall it was an ok cheap , clean one night stop ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Terres de France - Appart'Hôtel Rouen Flaubert
Good
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
B&B HOTEL Rouen Centre Rive Gauche
The room was comfortable, staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Location excellent, also recommend the breakfast - seemed good value.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Wonderful hotel, clean room and nice staff.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Grand Hôtel de la Seine
Very helpful and friendly staff, comfortable and well appointed bedroom, if a little noisy with passing traffic. Appreciated the security of garage space.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centre Ville Rive Gauche
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 Saint-Clément - Jardin des Plantes
While you're in Quartier Saint-Clément - Jardin des Plantes, take in top sights like Jardin des Plantes and jump on the metro at Honoré de Balzac Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Rouen City Centre
Historical sites, museums and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Rouen City Centre. Sights like Rue Eau de Robec and Palais de Justice are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rouen area at Palais de Justice Tram Station.
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 Aitre St. Maclou while you're exploring the area.
Quartier Pasteur
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.
