Welcome to Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, BW Signature Collection – Rouen
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About the Hotel
33 Rue Du Vieux Palais,
Rouen,
France,
76000,
Normandy
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Steps from Place du Vieux-Marche
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Loved by Hotel Litteraire Gustave Flaubert, BW Signature Collection guests
Charming hotel
Super clean rooms
Friendly staff
Complete breakfast
"Loved this hotel, being themed around Gustav Flaubert made it a touch different and offered a classy insight into one of the more famous former residents of Rouen."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Each room is named for a work or a chanter from Flaubert, and the book is in the room."
ganzpalaeography from United Kingdom
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"The overall << Littéraire >> theme adds to the charm."
Nancy from United States
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Amenities
The Hôtel Littéraire Gustave Flaubert offers 51 uniquely themed rooms, each inspired by Flaubert's works and characters. Guests can enjoy a well-curated library containing original editions of Flaubert's writings, available in multiple languages. The hotel supports Rouen2028 as a cultural partner, offering a guided literary tour and a historical map of Rouen, 'In the footsteps of Gustave Flaubert.'
Rooms
Each room at the hotel is personalized, showcasing a character or literary influence connected to Gustave Flaubert. The Superior Double offers a private balcony and a Nespresso(TM) coffee machine, while the Junior Suite includes a separate living area and complimentary soft drinks. Guests find a welcome tray featuring Normandy specialty Rouen apple sugars and a novel by Flaubert beside their bed.
Location
Located just 10 minutes from the iconic Cathedral Notre-Dame de Rouen, the hotel is situated in the historic Rue du Vieux Palais. This area leads directly to the Place du Vieux Marché, a significant landmark rich in culture and history. Within this vibrant neighborhood, literary lovers can find inspiration woven into the streets that shaped Flaubert's narrative.
Dining
Breakfast at the hotel is served as a buffet, featuring an assortment of local breads and pastries, cheeses, and homemade cakes. Gustave's Afternoon Tea offers a slice of homemade cake paired with a hot beverage throughout the day. The atmosphere invites relaxation, with reading opportunities found in Madame Bovary's boudoir or at Gustave Flaubert's desk.
Cultural Engagement
This hotel actively contributes to the cultural scene, organizing literary evenings and art exhibitions. Guests can explore the significance of each floor dedicated to Flaubert's works and travels, enriched by literary quotes. The hotel also offers a borrowing service for books from its library, allowing visitors to engage further with Flaubert's legacy.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Cathedral Notre Dame de Rouen