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About the Hotel

19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
3.8
/5

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre - A 3-star hotel with a rooftop terrace, free WiFi, and a vibrant restaurant and bar

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre occupies a historic 1927 Gas Tower building, providing 97 soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, wall-mounted Mac screens for entertainment, LED lighting, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The Medium Mama rooms offer city views, while the Bordeaux Ateliers include private terraces. A 6th-floor restaurant serves French cuisine, including rib steak and roasted codfish, alongside a cocktail bar featuring DJ music. The rooftop terrace overlooks Cathédrale Saint André. Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre is 0.5 km from landmarks like the Water Mirror and Place de la Bourse, with Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station 3 km away and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 5 km away. Free WiFi, a business center, and laundry services are available.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers panoramic city views, including Cathédrale Saint André.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, including in rooms and public areas.

The 6th-floor restaurant features a selection of regional French dishes and signature cocktails.

The historic 1927 Gas Tower building provides a unique architectural setting.

Cons

The cocktail bar's DJ music may disturb guests seeking quiet evenings.

On-site parking is limited, requiring use of a nearby public garage.

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Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Mama Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Medium Mama Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Mama Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
XL Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Hotel Location

19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000
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19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000
Nearby
Church
Bordeaux Cathedral
1300 ft
90 Rue de la Porte Dijeaux
Porte Dijeaux
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1300 ft
Monument
Pey Berland Tower
1300 ft
Church
Eglise St Pierre
1900 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Paul-Saint-Francois-Xavier
1700 ft
Event hall
Jean Moulin Center
1300 ft
BordeauxFrance
Rue Du Mirail
1300 ft
Church
Notre Dame Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Conil
700 ft
48 Rue des Trois-Conils
Le Bocal de Tatie Josee
900 ft
71 rue des 3 Conils
La Banquise
1200 ft
18 rue des Remparts
Catering Bagel
500 ft
12 rue des Remparts
Mona
500 ft
20 rue Vieille Tour
Thai Box Minute
1000 ft
13 rue des 3 Conils
My Little Cafe
1100 ft
21 rue Vieille Tour
La Maloune Frozen Yogurt
300 ft
14 B Place Gambetta Au pied de la Porte Dijeaux / Place Gambetta
Papa Jo
300 ft
14 Place Gambetta
Explore Bordeaux
Explore Bordeaux
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture highlights this stunning cathedral. Visitors can enjoy its tower views and musical events.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of artworks, featuring pieces from the Renaissance to contemporary art.
Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse
9 minutes' walk
A stunning square showcasing classical architecture and the reflective Water Mirror, perfect for photographs.
Le Miroir d'eau
Le Miroir d'eau
9 minutes' walk
World's largest reflecting pool, offering a unique visual setting with shimmering water and scenic views of the city.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Bordeaux on two wheels. Rentals are available nearby, providing an excellent way to see the city.
Relaxation at Parc Bordelais
30 minutes' walk
A lovely park offering green spaces, playgrounds, and peaceful walking paths for relaxation and family fun.
Cafe Conil
Cafe Conil
3 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or a leisurely brunch.
La Banquise
La Banquise
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering delectable local specialties like seafood and duck dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
Grand Theatre de Bordeaux
9 minutes' walk
An elegant venue hosting operas, ballets, and concerts, known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural events.
Weekly Market at Les Halles de Bacalan
10 minutes' drive
An exciting market featuring local produce, artisan foods, and live music, perfect for experiencing Bordeaux's vibrant culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Bordeaux4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Merignac (BOD)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Roumaniere (EGC)186 min  ·  76.9 mi
Train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 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 EUR 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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

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Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre is known for its central location, making it easy to explore the main attractions of Bordeaux. Guests often enjoy the spacious and uniquely decorated rooms, some even receiving complimentary upgrades to larger rooms. The rooftop bar is a popular highlight, though some guests on lower floors have noted occasional noise from it. Many appreciate the variety and quality of the breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 714 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Room upgrade
Cool view
Cons
Hot air
No parking
Rude security
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1586 reviews
8.3/10
Benjamin from Germany
Single
Large Mama Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9/10

Super Fun Stay!

clean roomspacious roomcomfy bed
I got a room that was really clean and spacious! The bed was super comfy, I slept like a log. The rooftop bar had a really kind staff, they make great cocktails.
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Adrian from Germany
Couple
Large Mama Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
9.0/10

Absolutely Fantastic Stay!

central locationrooftop barfriendly staff
The location is great. It's only a short walk to the town center! Parking is available, but you need to reserve it! The rooftop bar is very nice, and the restaurant staff is friendly and serves good food. The DJ set added to the lively atmosphere.
The heat in the rooms is unbearable. a strong smell of sewage is present.
Rooms
9/10
The room was a great size with perfect linen. I loved that. The bed was large and comfortable, and i found many alternatives for lighting effects. The room was also very quiet, important for a good night's sleep.
Service
10/10
The staff was helpful and informative! The reception staff was always available. The staff wrote happy birthday on the mirror when I checked in. The hotel offered a free upgrade to a medium room, which I really appreciated.
Facilities
8/10
The rooftop bar has a funky vibe! The hotel provides great dishes at reasonable prices. The original decoration makes the very center feel special. The hotel is close to the tram and the shopping area. It's very convenient.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Large Mama Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.5/10

Vibrant City Stay

key attractionshelpful staffloud music
The location offered quick access to key attractions. Staff members were helpful, always available at the front desk. The rooftop terrace provided a beautiful environment. Breakfast had a good price and many options.
The music from the parties was very loud. It. The revelers stayed outside right in front of the hotel until late.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location in the heart of the city ensures you're steps away from cultural hotspots and bustling shopping areas, perfect for exploring local attractions and cultural landmarks. A garage nearby is certainly beneficial for travelers.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast at the hotel included various dishes, and the restaurant offered live music during dinner service. I found the food delicious, I enjoyed it.
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Reese from United States
Couple
medium mama double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9/10

excellent stay!

rooftop bargood cocktailscentral location
The rooftop bar had very good cocktails. the staff were nice and accommodating. i loved the hotel's central location. It was still quiet.
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Anne-Marie from France
Couple
Large Mama Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
9.5/10

Fantastic Experience, Minor Issue

delicious breakfasthelpful staffroom upgradecomfortable bed
The bed was comfortable. Breakfast I found delicious and a good price, with many choices. The rooftop bar I enjoyed. Staff proved very helpful . I got an upgrade to my room upon arrival. A pleasant surprise indeed.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides parking. One must reserve this service. A rooftop bar I found fun and lively, it added a nice touch. There is also an on-site restaurant available to guests.
Location
10/10
The location is quite central, the tram is close and offers convenient access. The shopping area is also nearby. Exploring became very simple. One can easily access various attractions.
Service
10/10
Staff at the restaurant I encountered seemed nice and provided good service. Paolo, the restaurant manager, was very helpful and attentive to needs. They sit us fast for dinner even it was a busy night. I appreciated their efforts.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all available at the rooftop restaurant. This provides convenience. The breakfast I found great, with variety. One can enjoy meals with city views from the rooftop, I loved it.
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About Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre
What is the check-in and check-out time 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 24 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, and a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave.
What dining options are available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
The hotel features two restaurants and a rooftop terrace bar serving international cuisine.
What type of breakfast is served at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
A buffet breakfast featuring sweet and savoury items is available for an additional charge of 21 EUR.
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.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Nearby attractions include Pey Berland Square (0.5 km), Gambetta Square (0.5 km), and Sainte Catherine shopping street (0.5 km).
Does Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What services are available to guests at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and a business centre.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre from Bordeaux-Merignac Airport?
Bordeaux-Merignac Airport is 5 km away from the hotel.

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