Welcome to the heart of Old Rouen, in one of the city's most charming streets, just a few steps from the famous Cathedral, medieval alleyways, and lively restaurants. Nestled on the ground floor of a small, intimate building with four apartments, this romantic cocoon is an invitation to escape... and enjoy.
As soon as you enter, you will be charmed by the cozy and refined atmosphere of the main room: a king-size bed (180 cm) for a good night's sleep, a high table perfect for a dinner for two or stylish teleworking, and a fully equipped kitchen for your culinary desires in complete autonomy: Nespresso coffee machine, toaster, kettle, microwave, small refrigerator, stovetop, and all the necessary dishes.
Leave stress behind and treat yourself to a moment of pure pleasure in a 2-person whirlpool bath, ideal for relaxing with a loved one. The bathroom, tastefully decorated with a marble statue, also has a spacious walk-in shower, a vanity unit, and a toilet.
Discover Rouen's most iconic secret room and give free rein to your most secret and mysterious desires... Descend a small staircase and enjoy this hidden space, unique in Rouen. This vaulted stone cellar has been transformed into a veritable temple of pleasure for couples seeking new experiences! Here you will find a double bed (140 cm) for passionate naps, a Tantra chair to explore all positions of desire, a naughty swing for aerial games, a Saint Andrew's cross for lovers of sensual role-playing, and a table dedicated to adult games to unleash your fantasies...
Enjoy L'Antre 1, this cocoon of pleasure, renovated and decorated with charm and sensuality, and take advantage of its ideal location to explore the surrounding area! You are just a stone's throw from Rouen's must-see attractions: museums, shops, cafés, markets... Everything is within walking distance. Easy to access, discreet, and in the heart of the tourist attractions, you will succumb to Rouen's best-kept secret. Arrival is independent for greater flexibility and discretion. For your safety, a camera has been installed in the common areas.
Bed linen and towels are provided in the accommodation for your comfort.
No private parking is available with the accommodation. However, you can park your vehicle in the streets surrounding the accommodation according to the city's parking rates. The accommodation is managed by the 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 thank you for taking care of the accommodation and respecting the premises and the neighborhood. To this end, you will be asked to provide a bank card imprint via a secure link in order to finalize your reservation and obtain the access codes to the accommodation.
Would you like to enjoy your stay a little longer? A one-time fee of £10 applies for early arrival or late departure, subject to availability and prior approval from our concierge team.
## Access
Travelers have access to the entire accommodation.
## Interaction
We adapt to travelers' preferences.
## Neighborhood
Rue d'Orbe in Rouen is located in a historic and lively part of the city, close to the city center and many points of interest. The neighborhood around Rue d'Orbe is ideally located for exploring Rouen on foot. You are just a few minutes' walk from the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral of Rouen, the Place du Vieux-Marché (where Joan of Arc was burned), and the charming cobbled streets of the historic center.
Rouen is known for its medieval heritage and half-timbered facades. The Rue d'Orbe neighborhood exudes history with its old buildings, cobblestone streets, and authentic atmosphere that perfectly reflects Norman charm.
The neighborhood is full of shops, artisan bakeries, cafés, and restaurants offering local and international cuisine. The Marché des Emmurées is not far away, offering fresh produce several days a week.
Although close to the bustle of the city center, Rue d'Orbe itself enjoys a more peaceful atmosphere. It is a pleasant place to stay, away from the hustle and bustle of the main shopping streets while remaining close to tourist attractions.
This neighborhood is an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore Rouen while staying in a comfortable and authentic location.
## Transportation
The neighborhood around Rue d'Orbe in Rouen is well served by public transportation, making it a convenient starting point for getting around the city and beyond.
The TEOR (Transport Est-Ouest Rouennais) network connects different parts of the city. The main lines (T1, T2, T3) pass close to the city center, just a few minutes' walk from Rue d'Orbe. Nearest station: The Théâtre des Arts station is about a 10-minute walk from Rue d'Orbe.
Rouen has an extensive bus network operated by Astuce, which covers the entire city and metropolitan area. Several bus lines pass near Rue d'Orbe, making it easy to travel quickly to other neighborhoods. Nearby bus lines: Among the most accessible lines from Rue d'Orbe are lines F1, F2, F7, 5, and 11, which serve the main destinations in the city. These buses also provide access to the outskirts of Rouen and other residential and university neighborhoods.
Rouen Rive Droite train station is located about a 15-20 minute walk from Rue d'Orbe. This is the city's main train station and offers connections to Paris (about a 1 hour 20 minute train ride), Le Havre, Caen, and other cities in Normandy. If you are planning trips outside of Rouen, the proximity of the train station is a significant advantage.
In summary, Rue d'Orbe offers very convenient access to Rouen's public transportation, whether by bus, TEOR, or bicycle. This makes it easy to get around, whether you want to explore the city center or travel to other parts of the metropolitan area.
## Notes
Arrivals are flexible for greater convenience. Check-in is from 4:00 p.m. and check-out is by 11:00 a.m. at the latest.
Accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week (from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.). In the house, all our guests receive linen, essential items for the first day (shampoo, shower gel, hand gel, toilet paper, etc.) as well as a large towel per person, tea towels and a bath mat per bathroom. A welcome kit with kitchen trash bags, bathroom trash bags, a sponge, and dishwashing liquid is provided free of charge upon arrival for the duration of your stay.
We are committed to providing a pleasant experience, however, please note that we are not a hotel service. Mid-stay cleaning, linen/towel change, replenishment of essential items, or delivery can be arranged on request at an additional cost. When you confirm your stay, you will receive the ArchiDuchesse tourist booklet, our tips with promotional codes for our selected partners, and the arrival instructions for your accommodation.
La cour de l'Archiduchesse offers a range of services to make your stay as pleasant as possible: baby equipment hire, luggage storage, shuttle service, babysitting, gourmet boxes, tourist visits, event planning (marriage proposals, birthdays, themed rooms, etc.) and much more! For any special requests, please contact the Cour de l'ArchiDuchesse.
Enjoying a rental also means respecting a few rules to ensure that everything goes smoothly and to avoid any surprises with the deposit! Please treat the accommodation as you would your own home: avoid damage, respect the furniture and leave the premises clean when you leave. Follow the instructions regarding schedules and use of equipment, and respect the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. If you have any concerns, please do not hesitate to let us know. Please remember that parties are strictly prohibited (€250 will be deducted from the deposit), the property is non-smoking (€50 will be deducted from the deposit), pets are not allowed (€50 will be deducted from the deposit) unless requested and agreed in advance by us, and any loss, theft, or damage will be charged at the actual replacement value.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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About the area
Rouen
Rouen City Centre, a neighbourhood in Rouen, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Boucles de la Seine Natural Regional Park and Square Verdrel, while Museum de Rouen and Musée des Antiquites are cultural highlights. Maritime Museum of Rouen and Jardin des Plantes are also worth visiting.
Is L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen?
As of 27 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen on 31 July 2026 start from AU$88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is L’Antre 1 : le secret le mieux gardé de Rouen located?
Located in Rouen City Centre, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Rue Eau de Robec, Hotel de Ville and Saint-Ouen Church. Aitre St. Maclou and Musée des Antiquites are also within 10 minutes. Palais de Justice Tram Station is 12 minutes by foot and Boulingrin Tram Station is 7 minutes.
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Bonjour,
Merci pour votre retour.
Nous sommes toutefois surpris par cette remarque, d’autant plus que vous êtes déjà venu à plusieurs reprises et que vous connaissez donc le logement ainsi que la qualité de nos services.
Concernant le bruit des voisins, il s’agit malheureusement d’éléments totalement indépendants de notre volonté, liés à la vie en copropriété. Nous en sommes désolés, mais nous n’avons pas la maîtrise du comportement des autres occupants de l’immeuble.
Nous trouvons donc dommage que cela impacte votre évaluation globale du logement.
Bien cordialement,
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jean B.
8 May 2026
Parfait
Merci beaucoup a la conciergerie disponible et agréable
Jean B.
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2026
Merci pour votre aimable commentaire ! Nous sommes ravis d'apprendre que vous avez trouvé notre personnel de L'ArchiDuchesse disponible et agréable, et que votre séjour a été parfait. Nous apprécions vos commentaires sur le confort et l'emplacement, et nous en tiendrons compte pour améliorer nos services. Nous espérons avoir le plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau prochainement.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Faty S.
28 Apr 2026
Fais le taf pour un moment entre amoureux
Rapport qualité prix top
Répond aux attentes 😊
Faty S.
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May 2026
Merci pour votre excellent commentaire et votre note parfaite ! Nous sommes ravis d'apprendre que vous et votre proche avez passé un agréable séjour chez nous et que nous avons répondu à vos attentes. Nous sommes heureux de lire votre appréciation de la qualité de nos services. Nous espérons avoir le plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau prochainement.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Juliette L.
23 Apr 2026
Séjour 1 nuit
Appartement propre est une communication avec la conciergerie parfait !
Juliette L.
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Apr 2026
Thank you for your glowing review! We are thrilled to know that you had a pleasant stay at L'ArchiDuchesse. It's great to hear that you found the apartment clean and appreciated our communication. We are always striving to offer the best service to our guests. We look forward to welcoming you back for another great stay!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Melissa D.
16 Apr 2026
Très bon
Tout c'est très bien passé. Le voisin du dessus était assez bruyant, l'isolation très faible dans la bâtisse assez ancienne. Cependant la nuit fut calme et nous avons très bien dormi. Les équipements correspondent bien au photo. Nous y retournerons avec plaisir. L'emplacement proche de tout à pieds était parfait
Melissa D.
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr 2026
Merci d'avoir pris le temps de partager votre expérience à L'ArchiDuchesse. Nous sommes ravis d'apprendre que vous avez apprécié votre séjour dans l'ensemble et que vous avez trouvé l'emplacement idéal. Nous sommes désolés d'apprendre que le bruit du voisin du dessus a affecté votre séjour. Nous prenons note de votre commentaire sur l'isolation et nous y travaillerons pour améliorer l'expérience de nos futurs invités. Nous vous remercions pour vos commentaires positifs sur l'état des équipements et nous sommes impatients de vous accueillir à nouveau.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Béatrice J.
16 Mar 2026
Séjour
Nous avons passé un bon séjour .
Nous recommandons ce lieu
Béatrice J.
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Mar 2026
Merci pour vos commentaires positifs et pour recommander L'ArchiDuchesse. Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez passé un bon séjour chez nous.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Adrian S.
28 Feb 2026
Magnifique séjour
Très bien placé pour découvrir Rouen et très bien équipé...
Adrian S.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Thomas R.
9 Feb 2026
Très bon séjour
Très bon séjour avec un un très bon rapport qualité prix.
Des échanges simples et rapides.
Thomas R.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
christophe b.
4 Dec 2025
Bon séjour
Bien placé et bien équipé
christophe b.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
christophe b.
19 Oct 2025
Très bien
Excellent séjour
christophe b.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mickael L.
18 Aug 2025
Appartement chaleureux
Très satisfait de mon séjour ! La réservation s’est faite facilement, l’accueil était chaleureux et conforme à la description. Chambre propre, confortable et bien équipée. Très bon rapport qualité-prix, je recommande sans hésiter.
Mickael L.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
sebastien g.
11 Aug 2025
Un moment de plaisir dans Rouen
La balnéothérapie est un plaisir après avoir visité et marché longtemps dans la ville de Rouen.
Ensuite l antre permet des plaisirs en couple avec des équipements très agreables !
sebastien g.
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Aug 2025
Bonjour,
Nous vous remercions pour votre séjour.
Nous sommes ravis que le logement vous ait plu.
Au plaisir de vous accueillir lors d'un prochain séjour.
Conciergerie archiduchesse
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