## Space
Nestled on the second floor of an intimate four-apartment building in the historic centre of Rouen, Authentique 3 is a unique place designed for travellers seeking elegance, comfort, and relaxation.
As soon as you walk through the door, natural light envelops you and reveals a warm interior, enhanced by parquet flooring that adds character and softness to the whole space. The living room harmoniously combines style and functionality: a 160 cm double bed invites you to relax in a pleasant atmosphere, while a high table allows you to share a meal for two or work from home in an inspiring setting. The fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal to prepare delicious meals, with everything you need at your fingertips: hob, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster, small refrigerator, and crockery.
Adjacent to the living room, the bathroom is a true cocoon of well-being. It features a modern walk-in shower, a vanity unit, a toilet, and a whirlpool bath for two, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the city.
Authentique 3 is more than just a studio apartment: it is a timeless bubble, a bright, peaceful, and refined refuge in the heart of bustling Rouen. Its exceptional location, on one of the city's most iconic streets, allows you to discover all of Rouen's treasures on foot: the cathedral, museums, medieval streets, shops, restaurants, markets, and more. Perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural stay, or an urban break, Authentique 3 promises an experience that is at once gentle, intimate, and deeply inspiring. Arrival is independent for greater flexibility and discretion. For your security, a camera has been installed in the common areas.
Bed linen and towels are provided in the accommodation for your comfort.
There is no private parking available with the accommodation. However, you can park your vehicle in the streets surrounding the accommodation according to the city's parking rates. The accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. We thank you for taking care of the accommodation and respecting the premises and the area. To this end, you will be asked to provide a bank card imprint via a secure link in order to finalise your reservation and obtain the access codes to the accommodation.
Would you like to enjoy your stay a little longer? A one-time fee of £10 applies for early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability and prior approval from our concierge team.
## Access
Travellers have access to the entire accommodation.
## Interaction
We adapt to travellers' preferences.
## Area
Rue d'Orbe in Rouen is located in a historic and lively part of the city, close to the city centre and many points of interest. The area around Rue d'Orbe is ideally located for exploring Rouen on foot. You are just a few minutes' walk from the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral of Rouen, the Place du Vieux-Marché (where Joan of Arc was burned), and the charming cobbled streets of the historic centre.
Rouen is known for its medieval heritage and half-timbered facades. The Rue d'Orbe area exudes history with its old buildings, cobblestone streets, and authentic atmosphere that perfectly reflects Norman charm.
The area is full of shops, artisan bakeries, cafés, and restaurants offering local and international cuisine. The Marché des Emmurées is not far away, offering fresh produce several days a week.
Although close to the bustle of the city centre, Rue d'Orbe itself enjoys a more peaceful atmosphere. It is a pleasant place to stay, away from the hustle and bustle of the main shopping streets while remaining close to tourist attractions.
This area is an excellent choice for travellers looking to explore Rouen while staying in a comfortable and authentic location.
## Transport
The area around Rue d'Orbe in Rouen is well served by public transport, making it a convenient starting point for getting around the city and beyond.
The TEOR (Transport Est-Ouest Rouennais) network connects different parts of the city. The main lines (T1, T2, T3) pass close to the city centre, just a few minutes' walk from Rue d'Orbe. Nearest station: The Théâtre des Arts station is about a 10-minute walk from Rue d'Orbe.
Rouen has an extensive bus network operated by Astuce, which covers the entire city and metropolitan area. Several bus lines pass near Rue d'Orbe, making it easy to travel quickly to other areas. Nearby bus lines: Among the most accessible lines from Rue d'Orbe are lines F1, F2, F7, 5, and 11, which serve the main destinations in the city. These buses also provide access to the outskirts of Rouen and other residential and university areas.
Rouen Rive Droite train station is located about a 15-20 minute walk from Rue d'Orbe. This is the city's main train station and offers connections to Paris (about a 1 hour 20 minute train ride), Le Havre, Caen, and other cities in Normandy. If you are planning trips outside of Rouen, the proximity of the train station is a significant advantage.
In summary, Rue d'Orbe offers very convenient access to Rouen's public transport, whether by bus, TEOR, or bicycle. This makes it easy to get around, whether you want to explore the city centre or travel to other parts of the metropolitan area.
## Notes
Arrivals are flexible for greater convenience. Check-in is from 4:00 p.m. and check-out is by 11:00 a.m. at the latest.
Accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week (from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.). In the house, all our guests receive linen, essential items for the first day (shampoo, shower gel, hand gel, toilet paper, etc.) as well as a large towel per person, tea towels and a bath mat per bathroom. A welcome kit with kitchen trash bags, bathroom trash bags, a sponge, and dishwashing liquid is provided free of charge upon arrival for the duration of your stay.
We are committed to providing a pleasant experience, however, please note that we are not a hotel service. Mid-stay cleaning, linen/towel change, replenishment of essential items, or delivery can be arranged on request at an additional cost. When you confirm your stay, you will receive the ArchiDuchesse tourist booklet, our tips with promotional codes for our selected partners, and the arrival instructions for your accommodation.
La cour de l'Archiduchesse offers a range of services to make your stay as pleasant as possible: baby equipment hire, luggage storage, shuttle service, babysitting, gourmet boxes, tourist visits, event planning (marriage proposals, birthdays, themed rooms, etc.) and much more! For any special requests, please contact the Cour de l'ArchiDuchesse.
Enjoying a rental also means respecting a few rules to ensure that everything goes smoothly and to avoid any surprises with the deposit! Please treat the accommodation as you would your own home: avoid damage, respect the furniture and leave the premises clean when you leave. Follow the instructions regarding schedules and use of equipment, and respect the peace and quiet of the area. If you have any concerns, please do not hesitate to let us know. Please remember that parties are strictly prohibited (€250 will be deducted from the deposit), the property is non-smoking (€50 will be deducted from the deposit), pets are not allowed (€50 will be deducted from the deposit) unless requested and agreed in advance by us, and any loss, theft, or damage will be charged at the actual replacement value.
