Centre Ville Rive Gauche Travel Guide
Rouen





Visit Centre Ville Rive Gauche
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.

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.

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.

Saint-Ouen Church
Elaborate Gothic decorations, soaring towers, colorful stained-glass windows and a huge organ make this one of Rouen’s most impressive churches.

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 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.
Things to do

Rouen: Discover Rouen with a licenced tour guide

Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Rouen
Top hotels in Centre Ville Rive Gauche

Appart-Hôtel Terres de France Flaubert
Bon rapport qualité prix et accueil au top
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

B&B HOTEL Rouen Centre Rive Gauche
Hotel proche de la cité administrative, pas loin du centre, propre, calme et avec un accueil agréable
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2024

B&B HOTEL ROUEN Centre
Very helpful staff. There is a carpark in the shopping centre behind the hotel. Think it was six euros a night. Hotel staff gave us directions. This was great advice from them. Room very clean.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

DOMITYS ROUEN LES MOSAIQUES
Fin rymlig lägenhet med skön dubbelsäng och stort badrum
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Rouen Centre
Nice hotel, clean rooms and plenty of space. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Grand Hôtel de la Seine
. L’accueil la restauration ainsi que le coin salon correspond plus à un 4 étoiles que ne l’était la chambre
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Centre Ville Rive Gauche

Quartier Grammont
Though Quartier Grammont may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saint Sever and Jardin des Plantes.

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.

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 Rouen Christmas Market are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rouen area at Palais de Justice Tram Station.

Rouen City Centre
Historical sites, museums and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Rouen City Centre. Sights like Rouen Christmas Market and Musée des Beaux-Arts are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rouen area at Palais de Justice Tram Station.

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



