Lyon City Centre stay.Your stay at this Lyon City Centre hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Place Carnot and Bellecour Square. Lyon Cathedral and Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
Bellecour Square - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Musée des Confluences - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Place des Terreaux - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Tête d'Or Park - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Jean Mace Station - 3 min walk
Lyon Jean Mace Station - 5 min walk
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
La Guinguette Du 7 - 3 min walk
Le Petit Bouclard - 5 min walk
Le Chevreul - 4 min walk
Obrigado Rodizio - 5 min walk
Domino's Pizza - 4 min walk
About this property
Mama Shelter Lyon
3-star hotel near Place Carnot
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.
WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Mama Shelter Lyon. Parking is available for a fee.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Lyon hotel.
150 guestrooms or units
Meeting rooms
Charging station for electric cars
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
Terrace
Gift shop
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Elevator
Smoking in designated areas
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Mama Shelter Lyon offers 150 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided.
Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
27-inch TV with premium cable channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Microwave
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED lighting
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per stay
Maximum 1 pets
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant 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 1.65 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
Self parking fee: EUR 21 per day
Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.
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.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly 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
Mama Shelter Lyon Hotel
Mama Shelter Hotel Lyon
Mama Shelter Lyon
Mama Shelter Lyon House
Mama Shelter Lyon Lyon
Mama Shelter Lyon Hotel
Mama Shelter Lyon Hotel Lyon
Frequently asked questions
How close is Mama Shelter Lyon to the airport?
Mama Shelter Lyon is 18 mi (29-min drive) away from the Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mama Shelter Lyon?
As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mama Shelter Lyon on Nov 22, 2025 start from $125.49, excluding 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 Lyon have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Mama Shelter Lyon.
How close is Mama Shelter Lyon to the beach?
This hotel is 14.4 mi (34-min drive) from Plage de l'Atol' and 14.6 mi (26-min drive) from Plage de la Mama. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Mama Shelter Lyon offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mama Shelter Lyon, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Mama Shelter Lyon?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Le Pharaon Casino (9-min drive) and Casino Le Lyon Vert (14-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Mama Shelter Lyon?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.
Is there free parking at Mama Shelter Lyon?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 21 per day.
Does Mama Shelter Lyon have a pool?
Mama Shelter Lyon does not have a pool.
Does Mama Shelter Lyon have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Mama Shelter Lyon have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.