Rouen City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic town square with half-timbered buildings, a church spire, and a sign for "Rue Eau de Robec."
A cobblestone street with outdoor seating at a restaurant named "La Walheim."
A historic European town with timber-framed buildings, a church spire, and a green car parked on the street.
A cobblestone street with historic buildings and an archway.
A detailed sun motif with Roman numerals on a blue background.

Stay near popular Rouen City Centre attractions

A historic cathedral with twin spires and intricate stonework.

Rouen Cathedral

9.4/10 (578 reviews)
Gaze in awe at this striking Gothic cathedral, which is home to towering spires, elaborate artwork and tombs of famous kings.
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Activities

Rouen audio guided tour

Rouen audio-guided tour

AU$12
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Rouen audio-guided tour
Rouen audioguidal stroll

Rouen audioguidal stroll

AU$15
per adult
Rouen audioguidal stroll
Rouen : Museum Immersive Viking Experience

Rouen : Museum Immersive Viking Experience

AU$26
per adult
Rouen : Museum Immersive Viking Experience
Rouen: Discover Rouen with a licenced tour guide

Rouen: Discover Rouen with a licenced tour guide

AU$91
per adult
Rouen: Discover Rouen with a licenced tour guide
Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

AU$66
per adult
Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
© Benoit Eliot

The Official 2-Hour English tour of the must-sees of Rouen

AU$74
per adult
The Official 2-Hour English tour of the must-sees of Rouen
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Our pick of the best Rouen City Centre Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre

4 out of 5
6-8 Rue du Donjon Rouen
The price is AU$268 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$268
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rouen. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (878 reviews)
"Loved the room -- nice size, wood floors, terrace. The chairs could be better. They were hard and difficult to sit on for a football game. TV was great. Location of the hotel is perfect -- walking distance to train station and to old part of town. Restaurant is first rate."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale

Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale

4 out of 5
7 rue Croix de Fer Rouen Seine-Maritime
The price is AU$158 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$158
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room. We arrived late and they already had the pull-out bed ready for us!"

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection

Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
15 Place de la Pucelle Rouen Seine-Maritime
The price is AU$369 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$369
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (899 reviews)
"Excellent location, attentive staff and comfortable room. Our only complaint was their lobby bar was under renovation."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Autograph Collection
ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars

3 out of 5
12 Avenue Aristide Briand Rouen Seine-Maritime
The price is AU$152 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$152
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Looking tired in common areas"

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

ibis Rouen Centre Champ de Mars
Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection

Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection

4 out of 5
33, rue du Vieux Palais Rouen
The price is AU$204 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$204
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (892 reviews)
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Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, Signature Collection
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars

Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars

4 out of 5
12 bis Avenue Aristide Briand Rouen Seine-Maritime
The price is AU$187 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$187
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (664 reviews)
"Very convenient for one night on a journey further south."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Champ-de-Mars
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Our guide on where to stay in Rouen City Centre

Find the best Rouen City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A detailed mural with a celestial theme, featuring a large golden 'A' and a scene with a chariot pulled by horses.

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.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a bridge.

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.

A historic clock tower with intricate designs and a large clock face, set in an urban street with traditional architecture.
Photo by Victor Arregui
Open Photo by Victor Arregui

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 Flaubert Museum and the History of Medicine or Kindarena while you're exploring the area.

A cityscape with a prominent cathedral and surrounding buildings.

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.

Rouen City Centre Travel Guide

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