Hauteville House, Saint Peter Port

Name: Hauteville House
Address: Victor Hugo's House 38 Hauteville, Saint Peter Port, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1481 721911

#2 among attractions in Saint Peter Port

Top attraction, Historical place, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Hauteville House is a house where Victor Hugo lived during his exile from France, located at 38 Rue Hauteville in St. Peter Port in Guernsey. In March 1927, the centenary year of Romanticism, Hugo's descendants Jeanne, Jean, Marguerite and François donated the house to the City of Paris. It currently houses an honorary consul to the French embassy at London and a Victor Hugo museum; house and garden are both open to the public. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°27'5"N, 2°32'16"W

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Victor Hugo's House 38 HautevilleSaint Peter Port United Kingdom

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+44 1481 721911

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Hauteville House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castle Cornet, The St. Pierre Park Hotel, Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Sausmarez Manor.

0.5 miE
Island, Historical place, Museum
Castle Cornet, Saint Peter Port
14 min walk • Nestled on a small islet at the mouth of Saint Peter Port harbor, Castle Cornet stands as a proud sentinel of Guernsey's history. This historic fortress has, for over eight centuries, guarded the strategic Channel Islands, offering visitors today a fascinating glimpse...
1.2 miNW
Golf
The St. Pierre Park Hotel, Saint Martin
30 min walk • The St. Pierre Park Hotel or St. Pierre Park Hotel & Golf is a hotel and golf course in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. The hotel is set in 45 acres of mature parkland and contains a 9-hole par 3 golf course designed by Tony Jacklin, 3 tennis courts and a health suite named Le Mirage Health Spa.
~1020 ftNW
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Saint Peter Port
5 min walk • The Our Lady of the Rosary Church Also Notre Dame Du Rosaire church is the name given to a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Saint Peter Port in Guernsey, a dependency of the British Crown, part of the Channel Islands.
1.2 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Sausmarez Manor, Saint Martin
30 min walk • Sausmarez Manor is a historic house in Saint Martin, Guernsey.
1.2 miSW
Church
St Martin’s Parish Church, Saint Martin
30 min walk • St Martin's Parish Church, Guernsey is also known as the Saint Martin de la Bellouse and is located in a dip in an ancient village, in the parish of Saint Martin, Guernsey. The earliest reference to a religious building on the site was in 1048.
~1270 ftN
Church
Town Church, Saint Peter Port
7 min walk • The Town Church is also known as the "Parish Church of St Peter Port", "Sancti Petri du Portu" and "Town Church of St Peter, Apostle & Martyr".
0.6 miN
Library
Priaulx Library, Saint Martin
15 min walk • The Priaulx Library, located in St Peter Port, Guernsey, contains the island's principal collection of local and family history.
1.2 miS
Museum
Artparks Sculpture Park, Saint Martin
30 min walk • The ArtParkS Sculpture Park sculpture trail is located in Saint Martin's, Guernsey, Channel Islands, in the grounds of the historic Sausmarez Manor. It shows up to 200 mostly contemporary sculptures every year by approximately 70-80 artists from the United Kingdom and around the world.
0.6 miN
Memorial
Victoria Tower, Saint Peter Port
15 min walk • Victoria Tower is a monument in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, erected in honor of a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to the island in 1846.
0.4 miN
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
St James, Saint Peter Port
10 min walk • St James is a former church in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. After falling out of use, it was converted in 1985 and is now used as a concert and assembly hall. It stands on College Street, roughly opposite Elizabeth College.
~620 ftN
Forts and castles
Fortifications of Guernsey, Saint Martin
3 min walk • The island of Guernsey has been fortified for several thousand years, the number of defence locations and complexity of the defence increasing with time, manpower and the improvements in weapons and tactics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hauteville House open?

Hauteville House is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 1 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hauteville House?

Nearby attractions include Fortifications of Guernsey, Saint Martin (3 min walk), Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Saint Peter Port (5 min walk), Town Church, Saint Peter Port (7 min walk), St James, Saint Peter Port (10 min walk).