Rouen, in Seine-Maritime, France, is a captivating destination with a rich history and diverse attractions. The city is home to the famous Rouen Cathedral, along with numerous monuments and museums that showcase its historical significance. Families will find plenty of family-friendly activities, while hiking enthusiasts can explore the beautiful countryside bliss surrounding Rouen. The city center offers a vibrant atmosphere with art, cafes, and shopping opportunities. For a touch of tranquility, visitors can indulge in yoga sessions. With its charming provincial French hospitality, Rouen is a must-visit for tourists looking to immersey themselves in authentic French culture. Plus, don't miss the chance to explore the renowned Rouen Hospital.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centrecleanliness Immerse in chic French elegance steps from Rouen Cathedral and historic sites.

Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collectioncleanliness Luxurious 16th-century haven with spa and indoor pool in historic Rouen.

Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collectioncleanliness Unwind in a literary-themed hotel steps from Rouen's historic Palais de Justice.

Best Western Plus Hôtel de Dieppe 1880
Best Western Plus Hôtel de Dieppe 1880cleanliness Boutique charm at 1880 hotel near Rouen train station with French cuisine.

Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedralecleanliness A stay just steps from the magnificent Rouen Cathedral, with excellent transit access.

Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédralecleanliness Stylish hotel steps from Rouen Opera House with convenient train station access.

Holiday Inn Express Rouen Centre - Rive Gauche by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Rouen Centre - Rive Gauche by IHGcleanliness Experience modern comfort near Avenue de Caen Tram Station in Rouen.

Hôtel Le Vieux Carré
Hôtel Le Vieux Carrécleanliness Stay in the heart of historic Rouen, where cultural treasures await nearby.

Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédrale
Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédralecleanliness Experience urban sophistication steps from Rouen Cathedral with dining and pool.

Novotel Suites Rouen Normandie
Novotel Suites Rouen Normandiecleanliness Stylish Rouen suite hotel with 24-hour gym and nearby cultural attractions.

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Marscleanliness Central hotel in Rouen with easy access to top attractions and comfortable lodging.

ibis budget Rouen Centre Rive Gauche
ibis budget Rouen Centre Rive Gauchecleanliness Stylish hotel near Rouen's attractions with a welcoming terrace.

Hotel de Quebec
Hotel de Quebeccleanliness Charming hotel in Rouen with easy train access and attentive service.

Hyatt Place Rouen
Hyatt Place Rouencleanliness Modern spa hotel near Rouen's train station with indoor pool and wellness.

Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Marscleanliness Discover Rouen with fitness centre, French dining, and spa amenities.

ibis Styles Rouen Centre Cathedrale
ibis Styles Rouen Centre Cathedralecleanliness Explore historic Rouen with easy train access and cathedral adventures nearby.

Hotel Paulette
Hotel Paulettecleanliness Explore the heart of Rouen, with Theatre des Arts just a 3-minute walk away.

Hôtel Cardinal
Hôtel Cardinalcleanliness Elegant city escape in the heart of Rouen, steps from historic attractions.

Grand Hôtel de la Seine
Grand Hôtel de la Seinecleanliness Elegant riverside hotel in Rouen, steps from local attractions and tram stops.

Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteurcleanliness Charming hotel in the heart of Rouen with easy access to cultural landmarks.
Where to stay in Rouen
- Gare-Jouvenet
- Quartier Saint-Clément - Jardin des Plantes
- Rouen City Centre
- Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale
- Centre Ville Rive Gauche

Gare-Jouvenet
Gare-Jouvenet offers a practical base with excellent rail connections in Rouen. The historic Belle Époque railway station anchors the area with its ornate ironwork and glass canopies. Quiet residential streets reveal traditional Norman half-timbered houses and modest cafés serving locals and travellers alike. Beyond the station's bustle lies a genuine slice of everyday French life. Affordable bistros serve authentic Norman cuisine while tree-lined avenues lead towards Rouen's historic centre just a 15-minute walk away. The neighborhood's budget-friendly accommodation make it ideal for travellers seeking value without sacrificing convenience.

Quartier Saint-Clément - Jardin des Plantes
Quartier Saint-Clément - Jardin des Plantes combines historic Norman charm with peaceful botanical beauty in the heart of Rouen. The magnificent botanical garden anchors this area, offering travellers a tranquil retreat with century-old collections and manicured pathways. Medieval architecture lines the quiet residential streets where locals go about daily life. Intimate bistros serve traditional Norman cuisine in this authentic French quarter. Wide pavements and tree-lined avenues make exploring on foot a pleasure. The Seine River sits within walking distance while Rouen Cathedral waits just beyond this green sanctuary.

Rouen City Centre
Rouen City Centre invites visitors to step back in time with its magnificent Gothic cathedral and medieval streets. Half-timbered houses create a storybook setting in this historic Norman area. The Place du Vieux-Marché, where Joan of Arc was martyred, connects you to France's dramatic past. Explore cobblestone lanes leading to the astronomical Gros-Horloge clock and impressive Saint-Ouen Church. The pedestrianised old town makes wandering between museums and landmarks a pleasure. Beauvoisine and Theatre des Arts tram stations provide easy access to this walkable cultural treasure.

Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale
Rouen's Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale takes you back in time with its stunning Gothic cathedral and medieval half-timbered buildings. The historic marketplace where Joan of Arc was executed offers a powerful connection to French history. Cobblestone squares and narrow lanes create an authentic Norman atmosphere where the past feels wonderfully present. Art lovers will find treasures in the Musée des Beaux-Arts and Joan of Arc Historial. The astronomical Gros-Horloge clock spans a charming pedestrian street lined with boutiques and cafés. Traditional Norman brasseries serve apple-based dishes while timber-framed buildings house artisan shops selling local crafts.

Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Centre Ville Rive Gauche captures Rouen's medieval soul through Gothic churches and half-timbered houses. This left bank area invites travellers to wander pedestrianised cobblestone streets while discovering centuries of Norman history. The towering spires of Rouen Cathedral stand as a testament to the city's rich heritage. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's connections to Claude Monet and Joan of Arc. Traditional Norman bistros serve local specialities alongside artisan boutiques in historic buildings. The Seine River promenades and nearby museums offer quiet retreats from the gentle bustle of this walkable district.
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Gothic spires of Rouen Cathedral tower above the half-timbered medieval streets where Joan of Arc met her fate. Visit the Gros Horloge astronomical clock and explore the Seine-side museums before dining at restaurants serving Normandy's famous apple dishes.

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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France |
| Population | Approximately 110,000 |
| Known for | Historical significance, Gothic architecture, Joan of Arc |
| Most popular attractions | Rouen Cathedral, Gros Horloge, Joan of Arc's Church, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen |
| Best time to visit | Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) |
| Weather | Mild and temperate, with some rain throughout the year |
| Local cuisine | Norman specialties like Camembert cheese, apple-based dishes, and Calvados (apple brandy) |
| Transportation | Trains, buses, taxis, and rental cars are available |
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