Rouen City Centre Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Gros Horloge
Admire the opulent decorations of a Renaissance clock and enjoy a stroll along one of Rouen’s most historic and atmospheric streets.
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.
Musée 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.
Top hotels in Rouen City Centre
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Cathedral and shops very close
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
The breakfast menu had a great variety and excellent produce. Staff were just the right amount of attentive, and very polite and friendly. Will be hoping to return
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
it was ok for 3 stars i leave the 4 stars and 5 stars to many better places
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
Our room was great and spacious. Comfortable bed, great shower. Very central and lovely staff. We didn't have breakfast as there are plenty of place nearby.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
Great staff, friendly and helpful. Coped well with my lack of French and gluten intolerance
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale
Well thought out room. Plenty of storage for personal items in the bathroom, washing line in shower thoughtfully provided. Room was very hot and the thermostat didn’t seem to work. Opening the window allowed traffic noise into the room. Only stayed one night but would use again as location was very ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Rouen City Centre
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 Vieux Marché-Cathédrale
Historical sites, museums and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale. Sights like Rue du Gros-Horloge and Gros Horloge are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rouen area at Palais de Justice Tram Station.
Gare-Jouvenet
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.
Centre Ville Rive Gauche
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.
Quartier Grammont
Though Quartier Grammont may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jardin des Plantes and Saint Sever.
Quartier Pasteur
River views, historical sites and coffee shops are just a few things travellers enjoy about Quartier Pasteur. Check out Flaubert Museum and the History of Medicine or Kindarena while you're exploring the area.
Rouen City Centre Travel Guide
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