Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Rouen
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
Rouen: Discover Rouen with a licenced tour guide
Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
Top hotels in Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Appart-Hôtel Terres de France Flaubert
Good
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
B&B HOTEL ROUEN Centre
Staff was superb, room was clean.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
B&B HOTEL Rouen Centre Rive Gauche
Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale
Very pleasant hotel in an excellent location at the heart of the historic centre, immediately adjacent to a fine range of shops, cafes, restaurants and heritage attractions; 15 minutes from the station
Reviewed on Mar 18, 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 Mar 16, 2026
Grand Hôtel de la Seine
Decent breakfast, good walking distance to sights. Dinner was good. Parking garage was a bit nerve-wracking to get into but nice to have a spot. Staff were pleasant.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Centre Ville Rive Gauche
Quartier Grammont
While Quartier Grammont isn't home to many top sights, Saint Sever and Jardin des Plantes are some notable places to visit nearby.
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
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries are just a few things travelers 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.
Rouen City Centre
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries are just a few things travelers like about Rouen City Centre. Sights like Rue Eau de Robec 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
Historic sites, bars, and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Quartier Saint-Marc - Croix de Pierre - Saint-Nicaise. Make a stop by Rue Eau de Robec or Aitre St. Maclou while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Quartier Pasteur
River views, historic sites, and coffeehouses are some highlights of Quartier Pasteur. Make a stop by Kindarena or Flaubert Museum and the History of Medicine while you're exploring.
