Normandy's rich culinary tradition

Just a stone's throw from the Hôtel Cardinal, you'll find one of Rouen's must-visit restaurants.  La Couronne. Founded in 1345, this restaurant is renowned as the oldest inn in France. It’s located on Place du Vieux-Marché, just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel. Among other dishes, it serves the famous canard à la rouennaise, an iconic local specialty. Don’t forget to book directly on our website—you’ll pay the same price as elsewhere, but it’ll be cheaper.