Hardy travellers. Had read reviews and therefore had low expectations, but was unwhelmed even so. Upside: great location for discovering town. Friendly staff. Clean seeming rooms. Downside: terrible smell in room, probably from the toilet or drains. The toilet was in corner of room with plastic concertina blind, toilet had strange flush that didn't do the job and that backed... More

Tried to write a longer version of this but the system always defeats me. Older person, laden. Was in despair arrival at 9.20pm last night, locked door, impenetrable, dark, isolated. Pin number no avail. Kind French taxi driver rescued. Once in, distinctly okay. After breakfast of first class items, feeling pretty good. All in all, very good value, but run... More

We used to regularly stay in this hotel on long weekends away from London (not too long after the Channel Tunnel opened), some 12 years ago. On visiting Rouen again on 7/7/12 and 8/7/12, we spent a nostalgic night in the Hotel Des Arcades. Although it has now changed ownership, it has remained the quiet 'family feel' hotel we knew... More

This is a comfortable place to sleep in the city core. All the rooms are upstairs of a shopping district. It is an older place and typical older Europe type accommodations, but the sheets and the in-room bathroom were clean, the walls were thick, and the price was right. Driving in was a problem as ewe arrived late at night... More