Mama Shelter Bordeaux

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

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A modern hotel room with a checkered floor, white furniture, and a city view.
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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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19 Rue Poquelin Molière, Bordeaux, 33000
  • Place, Rue Sainte-Catherine
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Place de la Bourse
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

LARGE MAMA DOUBLE

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

MEDIUM MAMA DOUBLE

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

SMALL MAMA DOUBLE

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

XL MAMA DOUBLE

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

MEDIUM MAMA TWIN

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

XL MAMA TRIPLE

  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

XXL MAMA FAMILY

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

LARGE MAMA DOUBLE ACCESSIBLE

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bordeaux

Bordeaux City Centre stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Bordeaux City Centre hotel, you'll find Grand Theatre of Bordeaux and Musée des Beaux-Arts. Aquitaine Museum and Place de la Bourse are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Rue Sainte-Catherine - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bordeaux Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Theatre of Bordeaux - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Place de la Bourse - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Place Saint Pierre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gambetta Tram Station - 2 min walk
  • Bordeaux (ZFQ-Saint-Jean SNCF Train Station) - 7 min drive
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Land & Monkeys - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Magnus - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Français - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Space Factory - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mama Shelter Bordeaux

3-star hotel near Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 3 meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, a complimentary children's club, and multilingual staff are also featured at Mama Shelter Bordeaux. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Bordeaux hotel is smoke free.

  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Mama Shelter Bordeaux offers 97 accommodations with computers and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Bordeaux hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 24 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Free children's club
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Computer
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.45 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 24 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • This hotel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Bordeaux Mama Shelter
Mama Bordeaux
Mama Shelter Bordeaux
Mama Shelter Bordeaux Hotel
Mama Shelter Hotel Bordeaux

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mama Shelter Bordeaux to the airport?

Mama Shelter Bordeaux is 8.2 mi (29-min drive) away from the Merignac Airport (BOD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mama Shelter Bordeaux?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mama Shelter Bordeaux on Jul 5, 2026 start from $133, 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.

Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux.

How close is Mama Shelter Bordeaux to the beach?

This hotel is 3.7 mi (32-min drive) from Plage du Lac.

Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mama Shelter Bordeaux, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Mama Shelter Bordeaux?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Barriere Casino Theatre (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Mama Shelter Bordeaux?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM.

Is there free parking at Mama Shelter Bordeaux?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 24 per day.

Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux have a pool?

Mama Shelter Bordeaux does not have a pool.

Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mama Shelter Bordeaux to downtown Bordeaux?

Mama Shelter Bordeaux is 0.2 mi away from Bordeaux.

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 557 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 557 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 557 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 557 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 557 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Marguerite

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mama what a great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

CLAUDIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food is delicious
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

The hotel is fantastic great location and such friendly staff we are so happy to have found this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

sebastien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cool hotel, the rooms are very basic
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brill stay with welcoming staff and fantastic bar and restaurant options!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Good food if you decide to eat there as well! Helpful front desk.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoyed my stay - very special atmosphere, with the rooftop bar
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff and fun rooftop patio.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Suikam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel in good location

Excellent hotel in a very centric location. Rooms are very spacious, clean and modern.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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6/10 Okay

Holly

Liked: Staff & service
Great location, small rooms but not bad
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you want in a room and more -book 1st floor LARGE WINDOWS open for the freshest air
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very unique property. Clean room and facilities. Comfortable bed, air conditioning, nice bathroom. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jesper

Lovely and funky hotel ..."Mama loves You"
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the style of the Mama shelter, great location, very good food and friendly staff in a fun decor that we already knew from our visits to Marseille and Paris: great concept!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dermot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, comfortable bed. Nice rooftop bar/restaurant with very friendly amd helpful people.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

alessandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great young vibe and central position

great location and very nice vibe within the entire hotel, lobby and terrace
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our time at Mama Shelter - from the moment we walked in the staff were super friendly and helpful and the roof top bar was great. Rooms were bright and clean with plenty of space. Would recommend adding on breakfast downstairs as a highlight too.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Amenities
Rooftop restaurant very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend trip

Weekend trip with a friend to enjoy Bordeaux.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Really enjoyed pur stay here. The reception staff were particularly good and very helpful. Very clean room. Rooftop bar also had a great vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe in the Hotel, decor is unique and fun. Rooftop bar is fun and downstairs bar was good too. Staff was helpful. Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place. Right in the middle of the best walkable area of the city. Desk open 24 hours for check-in is a plus. Good friendly rooftop bar.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Thomas

no proper window in the room (while we took a ‘large’ one, no electric plugs next to the bed to charge phone and on top, they had issue with water, there was no hot water for a day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026