Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde ★★★★★

When you visit Rouen, the first thing you should do is seek out the Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde, a magnificent historical monument from the 16th century in the city’s very heart. The second thing you should do, is check in.

This boutique hotel has a breathtaking façade that will instantly catch your eye, as you pass through the archway, you will find yourself in a glorious courtyard that that leads you towards the reception. Suddenly, you will have been transported into a marvellously modern and elegant interior, contrasting fantastically with the building’s architectural heritage. Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde has managed to retain all of its original soul, whilst embracing more contemporary designs. Having been warmly welcomed, you will be offered your complimentary drink in the hotel’s bar – a truly spectacular setting with a vibrant colour scheme, walls adorned with precious pieces of art, and even a private library.

Then, from your own spacious Privileged Room, you can enjoy mesmerising views over the Galerie d'Aumale, the Place de la Pucelle or the Temple of St Eloi, however the sight of your room itself is just as sure to impress. It is typical of a historic building, it offers charm and sophistication with uncompromised comfort and fantastic style. One of the greatest things about the rooms at Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde is their originality, whilst all promise the same charm and comfort, all are unique in their design.

To completely relax your body and soul, the hotel has the spectacular Spa du Drap d'Or, offering soothing treatments, a simply amazing indoor swimming pool, hammam, sauna and a gym. After completely unwinding, La Brasserie des 2 Rois, the hotel’s gorgeous gastronomic restaurant, provides a large choice of fresh and seasonal produce. It has a wonderfully calm and sophisticated atmosphere that matches the exquisite flavours of its dishes.

Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde exemplifies luxury living and elegance just as much as it does the surrounding Norman capital, where you will find the same familiar sophistication and charm in its boutique shops, amazing architecture and refined dining establishments.