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About the Hotel

19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000

Close to the city center

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

3.8

Loved by Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Hotel guests

Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Amazing views
Firm beds

"The rooftop terrace had great drinks and awesome city views, and the lobby restaurant was bumping at night - but the sound didn't travel to the room."

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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"The rooms are super spacious (I know... this is a hotel in Bordeaux!) and the bed so comfortable."

Kristina

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Accommodations

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre offers a variety of room types, accommodating up to four guests in spacious environments. Each room includes 5-star luxury bedding, Samsung Smart TVs, and organic bathroom products. Guests can enjoy free movie streaming and unique photo booths within their rooms.

Dining and Drinks

The hotel's restaurant serves home-cooked meals reflecting local flavors, ensuring a unique culinary experience. Guests can gather at large communal tables or enjoy drinks on the rooftop terrace with live DJ sessions. The cocktail menu, crafted by expert bartenders, provides a fun and relaxed environment.

Entertainment

The hotel features rooftop parties and lively Sunday brunches, combining delightful meals with social interactions. Regular DJ sets enhance the atmosphere, inviting both locals and guests to participate. Guests have access to games like billiards and foosball for added fun.

Business and Meeting Spaces

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre includes six well-equipped meeting rooms designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. These spaces accommodate various setups, from casual gatherings to formal meetings. The hotel also offers flexible co-working areas to meet diverse professional needs.

Unique Programs and Offers

Guests can participate in the Dis-loyalty program, granting immediate access to exclusive discounts. The hotel also provides special packages that include meals and drinks for a comprehensive experience. Mama Shelter focuses on creating a community feel, welcoming guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Bordeaux

Dining: Communal dining and rooftop cocktails

Entertainment: Live DJ sessions and brunch parties

Business: Six creatively designed meeting rooms

Community: Dis-loyalty program for discounts

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Marché des Capucins for fresh and local delicacies.
Savor the iconic canelés at La Toque Cuivrée nearby.
Visit the stunning Palais Rohan for a glimpse of Bordeaux's history.
Explore the hidden Cour Mably for its charming art installations.
Enjoy wine tasting at Château Pape Clément, a short drive away.

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Small Mama Double

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Medium Mama Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Large Mama Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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XL Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

Dining Onsite

At Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre, dining is an experience that captures the essence of local culture and international flavors. Enjoy family-friendly settings, from lively breakfasts to intimate dinners, all complemented by inviting atmospheres and standout dishes that evoke the heart of culinary artistry.

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Restaurant #1

French and International

Ambiance

A modern and family-friendly setting that welcomes diners with a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Highlights include local favorites like French Macaroni and the signature Mama's Big Baba, perfect for indulging in the culinary delights of the region.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups or special occasions.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight, except Sundays when it closes at 11:00 PM.

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre Hotel Location

19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000

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19 Rue Poquelin Moliere, Bordeaux, France, 33000

City landmarks

Landmark

The Grosse Cloche

2300 ft

Landmark

Place de la Bourse

2300 ft

Landmark

Puerta de Cailhau

2300 ft

Landmark

Porte de Bourgogne

2300 ft

Landmark

The Water Mirror

2300 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Michael

4800 ft

Opera House

Grand Theatre de Bordeaux

2300 ft

Landmark

amphitheatre of Bordeaux

4700 ft

Square

Place du Parlement

2300 ft

Landmark

Le Miroir d'eau

2300 ft

Mall

Promenade Sainte Catherine

2300 ft

Landmark

Girondins Monument

5200 ft

Museum

Museum of Aquitaine

2300 ft

Landmark

Porte de la Monnaie

4800 ft

Church

Basilica of Saint Severinus of Bordeaux

2500 ft

Bridge

Stone Bridge

1.1 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Bruno

3400 ft

Garden

Jardin Public

4700 ft

Mall

Quinconces Esplanade

5200 ft

Church

Saint-Louis-des-Chartrons

4500 ft

Landmark

Port of the Moon

2300 ft

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's Charms

Bordeaux Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a must-see, located just a short stroll from the hotel.

Place de la Bourse

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning reflection in the Water Mirror, this square is a prime example of Bordeaux's elegance.

Grosse Cloche

9 minutes' walk

A historic bell tower, this landmark highlights Bordeaux's rich history and offers photo opportunities for visitors.

Museum of Fine Arts

5 minutes' walk

Featuring a diverse collection of art from the Middle Ages to modern times, this museum offers insights into local culture.

Cycling Along the Garonne

20 minutes' drive

Rent a bike and enjoy scenic cycling paths along the Garonne River, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Relaxing at Parc De L'Esplanade Charles De Gaulle

5 minutes' walk

A serene park for leisurely walks, picnics, and playgrounds, ideal for families and relaxation seekers.

Café Conil

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its local pastries and brunch. Ideal for breakfast or a casual afternoon snack.

Le Bocal de Tatie Josee

4 minutes' walk

Serving fresh seafood with a rustic ambiance, this eatery specializes in homemade dishes. Reservations recommended.

La Banquise

5 minutes' walk

Known for its vibrant atmosphere and casual vibe, this spot offers classic French dishes and diverse options.

Grand Theatre de Bordeaux

9 minutes' walk

A stunning neoclassical theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts, offering a taste of Bordeaux's cultural scene.

Live Music at Le Rocher de Palmer

20 minutes' drive

A lively venue with diverse performances, ranging from jazz to contemporary music, appealing to all ages.

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:

Number of rooms:

100

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre is praised for its central location, making it easy to explore the city. The rooftop bar is a highlight, offering a vibrant atmosphere and great views, though some guests on lower floors have noted the music can be heard. Rooms are modern and many find the beds super comfortable, though a few guests have felt some rooms are just big enough. A large breakfast buffet caters to different tastes, especially with its delicious pastries.

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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

Great location

Comfy bed

Friendly staff

Rooftop bar

Communal space

Cons

Tired bathrooms

Slow bar service

Wet carpet

Public carpark

Anne-Marie from France

Couple

Classic Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

9.5/10

Amazing Stay, Grateful for the Details

clean roomhelpful stafflovely terracedelicious breakfast

I found the room very clean and cute. Staff are helpful, greeting me warmly. I enjoy a nice rooftop terrace. Breakfast had good price and was delicious, offering great variety.

The pillows felt quite uncomfortable.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop bar offers good views. It has a fun atmosphere, perfect to socialize. There is also parking available, reservation is necessary. The location allows easy access to city center.

Location

10/10

The hotel provided a strategic location. It allowed convenient access to local attractions and transport. The hotel is a short walk from the town center. I found many shops nearby.

Service

10/10

I appreciate staff's great service. Reception staff was helpful and friendly. The restaurant team also was nice with great service. I was given an upgrade for my room upon arrival.

Dining

9/10

The rooftop restaurant is amazing. They serve every meal. I tried breakfast, lunch and dinner there. Downstairs, a bar provide great drinks too. I am grateful for all.

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Sebastian from Germany

Couple

Large Mama Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

9/10

a good stay

rooftop terracehelpful staffroom upgrade

The rooftop terrace offered a cool view. the staff were genuinely helpful. upon arrival, i received a room upgrade. A pleasant surprise indeed.

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Rosie from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 12, 2025

8.5/10

quirky central stay

friendly staffrooftop terraceclean roomcentral location

i appreciated the friendly staff and the clean room. i found complimentary pastries at reception upon arrival which was very kind. the rooftop terrace gave great views, i liked the fun bar too. the room has a good shower and the location is really central.

the room i had booked felt only just big ENOUGH to walk around the bed. it was a little noisy though i didn't mind that so much.

Location

9/10

the hotel has a super central location with nearby shops and attractions. i found it convenient for exploring everything. this location made it easy to walk to most of the popular destinations.

Rooms

8/10

my room included comfortable bedding and functional furniture. the layout gave sufficient space and the room was generally quiet. it has effective soundproofing given the hotel's central spot.

Dining

8/10

the hotel restaurant provides live music during dinner on certain evenings. this feature creates a vibrant atmosphere. i enjoyed the overall vibe during dinner hours.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop bar offers panoramic views. the hotel bar gives many drink options. this place features a lively and entertaining ambience.

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Questions of the users

About Mama Shelter Bordeaux Centre

Are there twin bed options available during my stay?

17 May 2024

Availability depends on the date and room type. It's advisable to contact the reception team directly for confirmation on twin beds.

What is the height limit for parking at the hotel and are there alternative options?

20 June 2024

The parking has a maximum height limit of 2 meters. For taller vehicles, outdoor parking is available at Quinconces, a short distance from the hotel.

Is it possible to have a birthday dinner on the rooftop for a larger group?

25 July 2024

Dining reservations for larger groups must be made through the website. It's best to check availability in advance.

Can bicycles be securely parked at the hotel?

21 September 2024

Yes, there is a designated area for bicycle parking available for guests, which is free of charge.

What can you tell me about the parking facilities for guests?

30 October 2024

The hotel offers parking for €19 per night, available from 15:00 on the day of arrival until noon on the day of departure. There are also nearby options at Pey Berland.

Are gluten-free breakfast options available?

15 November 2024

Breakfast selections include gluten-free items such as bread and fruits. Specific dietary requests should be mentioned during booking.

Do all rooms come equipped with a minibar?

11 December 2024

Rooms are equipped with a minibar, but not with a traditional refrigerator. For requests regarding microwave availability, please check directly with the reception.

Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?

16 February 2025

Yes, the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including accessible rooms with walk-in showers and ramps.

Can pets be accommodated at the hotel?

8 March 2025

Pets such as dogs and cats are allowed at the hotel. It's best to check specific policies regarding any additional fees.

What are the cancellation policies for bookings?

14 April 2025

Flexible rates can be canceled up to 24 hours before check-in without a charge. Late cancellations will incur a one-night fee.