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Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre, Bordeaux
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About the Hotel
19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, 33000,
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Close to the city center
Great
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Loved by Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Eco-friendly design
Amazing views
Delicious breakfast
"The rooftop terrace had great drinks and awesome city views, and the lobby restaurant was bumping at night."
Stephan T from Canada
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"Our room on the 3rd floor, nr. 314, had a fantastic large window with beautiful view on old roofs and sky."
Blaisse from Netherlands
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"Of the four hotels we stayed during our holiday in France, this one was the absolute best!"
Kristina
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Minimalist Air-Conditioned Rooms
Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre provides 97 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom featuring a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms include Mama's signature illuminated headboards, graphic patterns, and 5-star bedlinen. Each room provides a wall-mounted Mac that functions as a computer, television with cable channels, and a room cinema with films. Some Ateliers feature city views or a private terrace. The hotel is surrounded by homeless people shooting up right outside the door; parking costs an extra €19 a night.
French Cuisine & Cocktails
The hotel has a restaurant on the 6th floor serving French cuisine. Menus feature local favorites and signature dishes including rib steak and roasted codfish, as well as roasted butternut. A cocktail bar features DJ music. There's an extensive drinks menu. A rooftop terrace offers city views. Mama provides a catering service in the bar restaurant or directly in the meeting rooms.
Spaces for Work, Play
Spaces are available for brainstorming as a team, relaxing, and socializing. The hotel offers ateliers that feature city views or a private terrace, airy interiors, and tech support, from LED screens to video booths. Mama Shelter provides spaces to organize team-building events, kick-offs, or seminars. Extreme party music, organized by the hotel itself, disturbs the sleep of hotel guests.
Location and Access
Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre is 3 km from Bordeaux Saint-Jean and 5 km from Merignac. Nearby landmarks include Porte Dijeaux (0.5 km), the Grosse Cloche (0.5 km), Bordeaux Cathedral (0.5 km), and the amphitheater of Bordeaux (1 km). The hotel is located in the 1927 'Gas Tower,' Bordeaux's first experiment in architectural Modernism.
Hotel Services
Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre offers free WiFi. Guests can use a 24-hour reception, laundry, and a business center. The hotel has some shops. Skulk Muzik is a creative DJ and beatmaker. Mama takes care of guests. All guests can use a 24-hour reception, laundry, and business center.
“Mama Shelter's Bordeaux outpost stands out with its playful, urban vibe, a short walk to the main shopping streets. The rooftop bar and unique decor contribute to its fun atmosphere, while the location makes city exploration easy. I find its blend of style and convenience a solid choice for a Bordeaux visit, especially for those seeking a more lively, social stay.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Small Mama Double
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Medium Mama Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Large Mama Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre, guests are treated to a delightful culinary landscape that champions both French classics and international favorites. With a warm and family-friendly ambiance, the onsite dining invites travelers to relish in fresh, locally inspired dishes from morning till midnight.
Restaurant #1
French and International
Ambiance
Bright and modern, perfect for families and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include French Macaroni and Mama's Big Baba, alongside a vibrant cocktail hour to unwind after the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Sundays until 11:00 PM.
Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Location
19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, 33000,
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bordeaux Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a must-see. Free admission is available during special services.
Museum of Fine Arts
5 minutes' walk
Featuring masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century, this museum offers free entry on the first Sunday of each month.
Place de la Bourse
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and the reflective Water Mirror, this square is perfect for photography and evening strolls.
Le Miroir d'eau
9 minutes' walk
The largest reflecting pool in the world creates mesmerizing reflections, especially at sunset. Popular among both locals and tourists.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Explore Bordeaux vineyards with organized tours that often include wine tastings, perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Biking along the Garonne River
5 minutes' walk
Biking offers scenic views, with rental stations nearby. Ideal for families and solo adventurers looking to explore the city.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local spa services offering massages and wellness treatments, an ideal escape for stressed travelers.
Weekend Markets
15 minutes' walk
Local markets showcase fresh produce and artisan goods, ideal for immersing in Bordeaux's vibrant culture and shopping unique finds.
Café Conil
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh produce. Great for casual dining; reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Le Bocal de Tatie Josee
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, this cozy eatery offers local dishes and quality ingredients. A hit for both locals and visitors alike.
Thai Box Minute
4 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Thai cuisine with distinctive flavors and vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick bite between sightseeing.
La Banquise
5 minutes' walk
Known for its trendy atmosphere and fusion dishes, it provides a unique twist on traditional cuisine, catering to all dietary needs.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
9 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, hosting opera and ballet, with programs for all ages. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
Live Music at Le Rocher de Palmer
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for concerts across genres. Known for its intimate atmosphere and fantastic acoustics. Check the schedule for events.
Café Theatre des Beaux Arts
10 minutes' walk
Artistic shows and gourmet coffee make this café a local favorite. Family-friendly performances are offered regularly.
Place du Parlement
9 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and restaurants, perfect for evening entertainment. Often hosts local events and food festivals.
Getting around
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City Centre
Bordeaux 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Merignac (BOD) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Roumaniere (EGC) 186 min · 76.9 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 712 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Welcoming atmosphere
Fantastic staff
Comfortable rooms
Good food
Cons
Closed rooftop
Expensive brunch
Excessive noise
Guest reviews
based on 1613 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre
What time is check-in and check-out at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Private parking is available on-site for 22 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
The hotel features a 6th-floor restaurant serving French cuisine and a rooftop terrace bar.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Nearby attractions include Pey Berland Square (0.5 km), Gambetta Square (0.5 km), and Bordeaux Cathedral (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a kitchenette, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the breakfast option like at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
A buffet breakfast featuring sweet and savory items is available for an additional charge of 21 EUR.
Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting spaces designed to enhance creativity and engagement.
Are pets allowed at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre from Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station.
What unique features does Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre have?
The hotel features playful room designs, a rooftop terrace with stunning city views, and live DJ events at the bar.