## Space
Welcome to Rafael, a charming apartment nestled in a former private mansion in the very heart of historic Rouen.
Located on the ground floor overlooking a quiet courtyard, this elegant and peaceful accommodation offers all the comfort you need for an enjoyable stay: an entrance with storage and coat rack, a modern bathroom, a bright living space with an open-plan kitchen, and a cozy bedroom with a dressing area and workspace.
As you enter, you’ll find a storage unit with cleaning essentials (cleaning products, ironing board and iron, drying rack), as well as a bathroom with a toilet and vanity unit.
In the living room, enjoy a comfortable sofa bed, coffee table, smart TV with stand, a dining table for 4, and unlimited Wi-Fi.
The open kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need: oven, induction cooktop, extractor hood, refrigerator, Senseo coffee machine, kettle, toaster, and a washer-dryer.
From the living area, access the bedroom featuring a double bed (140x200 cm), a desk, and a large built-in wardrobe.
Bed linen and towels are provided for your convenience.
⚠️ Parking: No private parking is included, but you can park in the surrounding streets according to the city’s applicable rates.
The accommodation is managed by l’ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
We kindly ask you to take good care of the apartment and respect the neighbors.
A security deposit via a secure link will be required to finalize your booking and receive the access codes.
Would you like to enjoy your stay a little longer? A flat fee of €10 applies for early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability and prior approval from our concierge team.
## Access
Travellers have access to the entire accommodation.
## Interaction
We adapt to travellers' preferences.
## Neighborhood
The Hôtel de Ville district in Rouen offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and vibrant city life. Located in the heart of the city, it is one of Rouen’s oldest and most prestigious neighborhoods, known for its lively atmosphere and refined living environment.
At the center of the district stands the Hôtel de Ville, a magnificent 19th-century building surrounded by well-maintained gardens. This iconic site regularly hosts local events, making it a true hub of city life.
Just a short walk away, the impressive Saint-Ouen Church showcases stunning Gothic architecture. This architectural gem draws visitors and history enthusiasts alike with its grandeur and heritage.
The Place de l’Hôtel de Ville is a spacious and welcoming square that often hosts markets, fairs, and open-air events. It's a popular gathering place for both locals and tourists.
With its shopping streets, charming cafés, lively terraces, and diverse restaurants, the district is ideal for strolling or relaxing. It perfectly reflects the spirit of Rouen—where tradition meets modernity.
Highly sought after for its central location, the Hôtel de Ville area offers direct access to a wide range of amenities: shops, administrative services, and cultural institutions, all within walking distance. It is also well-served by public transport, making it easy to get around the city.
In summary, the Hôtel de Ville district is where history meets everyday life. With its historic buildings, green spaces, and welcoming atmosphere, it provides a privileged setting for those who wish to live at the heart of Rouen while enjoying both elegance and energy.
## Transit
Rue Damiette is located in Rouen, Normandy, and is served by several public transport options, mainly managed by the Astuce network, which covers the Rouen conurbation. Here is some information about public transport around rue Coignebert:
Bus :
Line T2 (Teor): This bus line crosses several districts of Rouen and may pass close to rue Damiette.
Line 13: This serves various districts of Rouen, and a stop near rue Damiette could be located on this line.
Route 20: This is another bus route serving nearby areas.
TEOR:
TEOR is a high service level bus (BHNS) that offers lines with a high frequency. Lines T1, T2, and T3 pass through the centre of Rouen and near rue Damiette
Metro :
The Rouen metro may also be an option. Although rue Damiette is not directly next to a metro station, line M can be used from the Théâtre des Arts or Palais de Justice stations, which are not far away.
## Notes
Check-in is done in person with our Key Master starting from 4:00 PM. Check-out must take place no later than 11:00 AM. Would you like to enjoy your stay a little longer? A one-time fee of €10 applies for early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability and prior approval from our concierge team.
The accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Upon arrival, you will receive complete bed linen, essential products for the first day (shampoo, shower gel, hand gel, toilet paper, etc.), as well as a large towel per person, along with tea towels and a bath mat for each bathroom. A welcome kit including garbage bags for the kitchen and bathroom, a sponge, and dishwashing liquid is also provided free of charge for the duration of your stay.
We are committed to making your stay enjoyable, but please note that we are not a hotel service. Services such as mid-stay cleaning, linen and towel refreshment, replenishment of essential products, or deliveries can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Upon confirming your reservation, you will receive our tourist guidebook, special offers with promotional codes from our partners, as well as the arrival instructions specific to your accommodation.
The ArchiDuchesse team also offers various services to make your stay easier: baby equipment rental, luggage storage, shuttle service, babysitting, gourmet boxes, guided tours, event planning (proposals, birthdays, themed room decoration…), and much more. For any special requests, please contact the ArchiDuchesse team directly.
To ensure your stay goes smoothly and to avoid any disputes related to the security deposit, please follow a few simple rules: treat the accommodation as if it were your own, avoid damage, respect the furniture, and leave the premises clean upon departure. Please also respect check-in and check-out times, use the equipment properly, and maintain the peace of the neighborhood. Should any issues arise, do not hesitate to contact us.
Finally, parties are strictly prohibited (a €250 deduction will be made from the security deposit if violated), the accommodation is entirely non-smoking (a €50 deduction will apply if this rule is broken), and pets are not allowed unless previously agreed upon (a €50 deduction will apply if violated). Any loss, theft, or damage will be charged at its full replacement value.
