Tourism in Barentin
Looking for a hotel in Barentin for a weekend in Rouen?
Welcome to the Brit Hotel de Rouen Barentin, the ideal accommodation for a stay in Rouen!
Your hotel in Barentin
Welcome to Brit Hotel Rouen Barentin, our hotel near Rouen. Located just off the A150 on the road to Le Havre when you come from Rouen, this location makes it very easy to get to between Rouen and the Normandy coast: an ideal base for discovering Upper Normandy!
The town is particularly famous for the "Museum in the City", an original installation of statues throughout the town. As you wander around the town, you'll be able to admire no fewer than 160 statues, including an impressive replica of the famous Statue of Liberty. This cultural feature has given Barentin its nickname: the town of a hundred statues.
Visiting Rouen
Less than 20 minutes from Rouen, our hotel in Barentin is ideal for a weekend of discovery in the capital of Normandy!
Rouen is an unusual city with a thousand years of history and an infinitely rich heritage that's well worth a visit. Situated on the banks of the Seine, Rouen is renowned for its remarkably well-preserved medieval city centre, its half-timbered houses and its famous and unmissable Notre-Dame Cathedral, one of the tallest buildings in the city and one of the tallest in the world. The city's many historic monuments, particularly religious ones, have earned it the nickname of "City of a Hundred Spires", reminiscent of a certain city of a hundred statues...
So you can look forward to a particularly rich programme of discoveries and visits during your stay in our hotel near Rouen!
What to do around Barentin
Our hotel near Rouen is ideally located for discovering the Boucles de la Seine Regional Nature Park, a natural area of outstanding beauty and conservation along the famous river. Sumptuous family walks and other hikes await you!
Not far from our hotel in Barentin is the Centre d'Art Contemporain de Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville. Managed by Matmut and housed in the magnificent Château de Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville, the "Matmut pour les Arts" centre offers events and exhibitions on contemporary art throughout the year.
Finally, meet the famous writer Victor Hugo at Rives-en-Seines by visiting the museum dedicated to him. Housed in the Maison Vacquerie, this museum presents the work of the French writer and that of the historic owner of the premises, Auguste Vacquerie, who was an admirer and friend of Victor Hugo and his sons.