A historic town square with half-timbered buildings, a church spire, and a sign for "Rue Eau de Robec."

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Our top choices for Rouen City Centre hotels

1. ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and very quiet room, friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars

2. Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale

Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
4.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"really enjoyed our stay, also the sparkling water on tap was key!"
Canada
Catherine
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale

3. Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
4.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 reviews)
"Staff very very helpful at check in with information about the area. Great location. Comfortable bed, quiet and clean hotel."
Canada
Kathy
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre

4. Hôtel Cardinal

Hôtel Cardinal
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Awesome stay! Best location you could hope for in Rouen. The elevator is crazy!"
United States
Jason
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hôtel Cardinal

5. Hôtel Le Vieux Carré

Hôtel Le Vieux Carré
2.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"This was a brilliant place to stay. The hostess (coffee queen) could not be more helpful and worked hard to make the stay a pleasure. Location is great being in the old city - easy walking distance to nearly everything. I would enjoy returning....."
Australia
Kieran
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hôtel Le Vieux Carré

6. Les Initiés

Les Initiés
2.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Oui "
France
BRUNO
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Les Initiés

7. Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection

Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"The hotel was incredible! The building was beautiful and the pool was really cool."
United States
Austin
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection

8. Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection

Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean facilities."
United States
Benjamin
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection

9. Hotel de Quebec

Hotel de Quebec
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
"Breakfast was good."
Canada
Marilyn
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel de Quebec

10. Urban Style de l'Europe

Urban Style de l'Europe
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Good location. Very mediocre property for the price. "
United States
Tracy
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Urban Style de l'Europe

11. Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédrale

Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédrale
4.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Clean and well located."
United States
David
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédrale

12. Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars

Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
4.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (670 reviews)
"One night stop en route south. Central hotel with parking. Walking distance to the city. Very helpful and informative staff. Really clean and breakfast was amazing, with everyone and everything catered for. If you can't find what you like for breakfast there, you need to stay at home! Reception staff were great with directions and places to visit and the staff at breakfast couldn't have been more helpful. Recommended."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars

13. The Originals City, Hôtel Notre Dame, Rouen

The Originals City, Hôtel Notre Dame, Rouen
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (420 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United Kingdom
Katharine
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Originals City, Hôtel Notre Dame, Rouen

14. Hôtel d’Angleterre Rouen Centre

Hôtel d’Angleterre Rouen Centre
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (269 reviews)
"Great location and the room was Beautiful! I loved the marble. "
United States
Asia
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hôtel d’Angleterre Rouen Centre

15. Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale

Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Great location in city centre. The staff were lovely and the room was very comfortable with AC! Useful kitchenette and good space for two adults and full sized teenagers."
Canada
Deborah
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale

16. Hôtel Rouen Alba

Hôtel Rouen Alba
2.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"Nice room for the price"
Canada
Daniel
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hôtel Rouen Alba

17. Hôtel 1er Consul Rouen

Hôtel 1er Consul Rouen
2.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (411 reviews)
"Nice staff and walking distance to all the historic sites. "
Canada
Teralynn
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hôtel 1er Consul Rouen

18. Brit Hotel Confort Rouen Centre

Brit Hotel Confort Rouen Centre
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
" Convenient central location."
Canada
Cal
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Brit Hotel Confort Rouen Centre

19. Hotel Paulette

Hotel Paulette
3.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Very clean and close to everything. There is no coffee in the bedrooms which was a bit inconvenient, but they have a very nice breakfast area. Shower was a bit awkward."
United States
Sandra
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Paulette

20. Hotel Morand

Hotel Morand
2.0 star property
Rouen City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (506 reviews)
"Great staff! "
United States
Tonya
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Morand
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Compare popular hotels in Rouen City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
894 reviews
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Exterior
Les Initiés
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Studio, 2 Single Beds
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rouen Centre Cathédrale
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
275 reviews
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View from property
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
905 reviews
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Lobby
Novotel Rouen Centre Cathédrale
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
116 reviews
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Where to stay in Rouen City Centre

Find the best Rouen City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Quartier Vieux Marché-Cathédrale

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

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 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 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.

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.

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Find out more about Rouen City Centre

Top reasons to visit Rouen City Centre

  • Stunning Gothic Architecture: Admire the breathtaking Rouen Cathedral and other historical churches showcasing exquisite Gothic design.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with character, offering a glimpse of Rouen's rich history.
  • Vibrant Shopping Area: Discover a lively shopping district with unique boutiques and local crafts, perfect for souvenirs.
  • Rouen Christmas Market: Experience the festive spirit at the enchanting Christmas market, featuring local treats and crafts.
  • Recreational Spaces: Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation in beautiful parks and recreational areas throughout the city.

Find great hotels near Rouen City Centre

Explore a delightful selection of accommodation options in Rouen City Centre, where charming hotels and guesthouses await your visit. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll find the ideal spot to enjoy the historic beauty of Rouen. With a variety of recommended hotels near Saint Ouen, your perfect retreat in this picturesque city is just a booking away.

  • Grand Hôtel de la Seine: Nestled a mere 1.3km from Rouen City Centre, the Grand Hôtel de la Seine is a charming 3-star hotel renowned for its blend of comfort and business-friendly amenities. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes guests travelling with their furry companions, ensuring a stress-free stay. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, visitors often highlight the hotel's attentive service and well-appointed rooms. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, the hotel offers essential facilities, including a designated pet policy that accommodates various needs, making it a reliable choice for your stay.
  • B&B HOTEL Rouen Parc des Expos Zénith: Located 4.8km from Rouen City Centre, the B&B HOTEL Rouen Parc des Expos Zénith offers a budget-friendly lodging option without compromising on quality. This hotel is particularly suitable for pet owners, as it permits pets on-site with a few restrictions. Guests appreciate the modern, comfortable rooms and the straightforward amenities that cater to a variety of needs. Perfect for those seeking an affordable yet pleasant stay, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere that allows you to enjoy your time in Rouen.
  • PREMIERE CLASSE ROUEN NORD - Barentin: Situated 14.5km from Rouen City Centre, the PREMIERE CLASSE ROUEN NORD - Barentin is another budget-friendly option that caters to pet owners. This hotel provides a simple yet comfortable environment for those exploring the area. Guests mention the convenience of its amenities and the friendly staff, making it a practical choice for visitors. The hotel’s pet policy accommodates various needs, ensuring that travelling with your companion is hassle-free. Enjoy a cosy stay while exploring the beautiful region of Rouen.

Where to stay near Rouen City Centre

Rouen City Centre offers an enchanting blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can wander through charming streets, admire the stunning Gothic architecture, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this French city. Nearby, explore picturesque towns and scenic landscapes for a truly relaxing getaway. Whether you're drawn to historical sites or looking for budget-friendly options, Rouen and its surroundings promise a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Isneauville: Situated approximately 6.4km from Rouen City Centre, Isneauville offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family experiences. The city is popular among visitors year-round, with peak times occurring in April, June, and September. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or catch a show at the arena entertainment facility. The nearby beach and family-friendly beach areas provide an ideal setting for relaxation and leisure, while the historic castle adds a touch of charm to your visit.
  • Saint-Aubin-Celloville: Located around 8.0km from Rouen City Centre, Saint-Aubin-Celloville attracts visitors seeking cultural and romantic experiences. The city sees its highest number of travellers from June to August, with a quieter atmosphere from December to February. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, explore historic places, and stroll through the charming piazza square. The presence of a majestic castle further enhances the allure of this picturesque city, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.
  • Le Houlme: Also situated about 8.0km from Rouen City Centre, Le Houlme is a family-friendly destination that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious travellers. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and September, this city provides a moderately seasonal experience. Families can enjoy a fun day at the local water park, while the nearby beach and beautiful flower gardens offer ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Le Houlme is an ideal choice for those looking to combine leisure with nature.

Things to do near Rouen City Centre

Shopping

In Rouen City Centre, visit the Rue du Gros-Horloge for charming boutiques and local crafts. Don't miss the Les Halles Centrales market for fresh produce and regional delicacies. For a more contemporary shopping experience, head to the Docks 76 shopping centre, which features a variety of shops and eateries.

Recreation

The Spa de La Couronne offers a tranquil retreat with soothing treatments and calming facilities, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Seine River banks provide picturesque walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls while enjoying the scenic views of Rouen's historic architecture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Acroforest, a zipline ropes course located 37.0km from Rouen City Centre. Navigate through treetops while enjoying the fresh air and stunning natural surroundings. This outdoor adventure offers an exhilarating way to challenge yourself and connect with nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Taverne, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and local wines. For a unique experience, visit Les Fleurs du Malt for craft beers and a friendly crowd. Don't miss the late-night vibes at Le 106, featuring live performances and a buzzing scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rouen City Centre

Rouen City Centre offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Key attractions include the stunning Rouen Cathedral, charming streets, and historical churches, all rich in cultural significance. Visitors can explore various landmarks and tourist attractions in the area, ensuring a memorable experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Rouen Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Rouen Cathedral is known for its intricate façade and magnificent spire. Visitors can admire the beautiful stained glass windows and the impressive interior, which reflect the rich cultural heritage of the city.
  • Tour Jeanne d'Arc: This historic tower is a poignant tribute to Joan of Arc, the city's most famous figure. The tower houses exhibitions detailing her life and legacy, providing a deep insight into her significance in French history.
  • Place du Vieux-Marche: A lively square steeped in history, Place du Vieux-Marche is where Joan of Arc was martyred. Surrounded by charming cafés and shops, it serves as a perfect spot to soak up the local atmosphere and culture.

Best time to go to Rouen City Centre

The best time to visit Rouen City Centre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rouen City Centre

Accessing Rouen City Centre is convenient with several major airports nearby. Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is 122.3km away, with luxurious hotel options like Le Cinq Codet and Maison Albar - Le Pont-Neuf, both offering shuttle services. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is slightly closer at 117.5km, featuring 4-star hotels such as INNSiDE by Meliá and Radisson Blu, both just a short distance from the airport. Additionally, Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) is 72.4km away, with budget-friendly options like ibis Styles Beauvais and Hotel Kyriad Beauvais Sud, providing easy access to the airport. Each location ensures seamless transportation to Rouen City Centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rouen City Centre like?
Rouen City Centre is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning cathedral. Make sure that you visit Rue Eau de Robec and Hotel de Ville as part of your Rouen City Centre travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Rouen City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale is one of the top choices for your stay in Rouen City Centre. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre and Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Rouen City Centre area?
Expedia has 233 hotels and other accommodation options in Rouen City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rouen area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rouen City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Rouen City Centre.
What is there to do around this Rouen neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen Opera House and Joan of Arc Historial highlight Rouen's cultural scene. Rue Eau de Robec and Hotel de Ville are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Rouen City Centre include Aitre St. Maclou, Rue Saint-Romain and Rouen Christmas Market. When you're sightseeing in Rouen, Musée Le Secq des Tournelles and La Maison Sublime are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Rouen City Centre and the greater Rouen area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Palais de Justice Tram Station is the closest metro station. If you want to venture out of town, Theatre des Arts Tram Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Beauvoisine Tram Station.

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