Mama Shelter Lyon
3 star hotelHotelRue Domer 13, Lyon, 69007, FranceLocated in Lyon's lively 7th arrondissement, Mama Shelter Lyon offers a stylish and playful stay that combines contemporary design with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Created by renowned designer Philippe Starck, the hotel is known for its distinctive character, creative interiors and relaxed social spaces, making it a popular choice for both city breakers and business travellers.
The colourful guest rooms blend comfort with modern functionality, featuring premium bedding, smart technology and quirky design details that reflect Mama Shelter's signature personality. Bright, inviting spaces provide the perfect retreat after a day of exploring Lyon's historic streets, riverside promenades and renowned culinary scene.
At the heart of the hotel, the vibrant restaurant and bar create a lively hub where guests and locals come together to enjoy generous cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and a buzzing atmosphere. The spacious terrace provides the ideal setting for al fresco dining or evening drinks during the warmer months.
Conveniently located close to public transport links, the hotel offers easy access to Lyon's UNESCO-listed Old Town, Place Bellecour and the city's famous bouchons, allowing guests to experience the best of France's gastronomic capital.
Why you'll love it:
- Vibrant restaurant, bar and outdoor terrace
- Comfortable rooms with modern amenities
- Located in Lyon's lively 7th arrondissement
- Easy access to Old Lyon, Place Bellecour and major attractions
- Fun, social atmosphere with a unique boutique hotel feel
Whether you're visiting for business, a weekend getaway or a foodie adventure, Mama Shelter Lyon delivers a fun, contemporary stay with plenty of personality.
Arriving in Lyon
1.2 mi from Lyon Part Dieu
While you are in Lyon
1 mi from Place Bellecour
Excellent
Good to know
- Beautiful architecture
- Friendly atmosphere
Excellent boutique hotel. Awesome vibe. Great location.
Hotel facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Business services
- Child and Baby services
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Dry cleaning serviceÂ
- Express check inÂ
- Express check out
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Lift/Elevator
- Pets allowed
- Restaurant(s)
- Safe
Rooms
Mama is sure to keep you well-rested, giving you lots of energy to stroll up the historic La Croix-Rousse neighbourhood with its stunning views of the city. With all the comfort you need, television, radio and free wi-fi, Mama is attentive to all your needs.
Location
Mama Shelter Lyon is ideally located in the centre of the 7th arrondissement, in the heart of the Jean Macé neighborhood. It is also close to the Rhône river and to Lyon’s modern art hub, Musée des Confluences. Only three stops away from the Part-Dieu train station, close to the tram and on the B subway line, Mama Shelter Lyon is both convenient and central for all your needs.
Our hints & tips
Come and enjoy the terrace during sunny days! From breakfast or a good meal to share, to a delicious cocktail in the sun, Mama is waiting eagerly for you outside!
Every morning, you will find a selection of magazines and journals from around the world.
You'll find that a simple and flavorful cuisine defines the menu, which has been elaborated by Michelin-starred chefs, so that you can feel right at home.
Arriving in Lyon
1.2 mi from Lyon Part Dieu
While you are in Lyon
1 mi from Place Bellecour
Excellent
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Beautiful architecture
- Friendly atmosphere
Rated by
Business –
52%
Couple –
26%
Family –
17%
Solo –
5%
Rated 4.4/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Excellent boutique hotel. Awesome vibe. Great location.
Excellent Boutique Hotel
Good City Hotel
Review Highlights
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 90% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 87% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 77%.
- Neutral: 57% thought the management was tolerable.
- Neutral: Only 60% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: 67% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 67%.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 98% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 91% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: 85% found the restaurant service to be one of the best.
- Positive: Management was excellent, said 77%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 86%.
- Negative: 67% said the booking process was inefficient.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 75%.
- Negative: 62% said the booking process was inefficient.
Awesome vibe
- Positive: 92% enjoyed the friendly atmosphere.
- Positive: 87% said it was a stylish hotel.
- Neutral: Only 60% thought, the hotel was modern.
- Neutral: Only 60% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Neutral: Only 60% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Neutral: Only 60% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: 92% criticized the plain hotel.
- Negative: For 58%, the lobby entrance was sub-standard.
Delicious food
- Positive: 78% loved the menu selection.
- Positive: 92% loved the dining experience.
- Positive: 86% thought the dining area was clean.
- Neutral: Yummy desserts, said 70%.
- Neutral: 60% thought the poultry dishes were acceptable.
- Neutral: 60% thought the poultry dishes were acceptable.
- Neutral: 60% thought the poultry dishes were acceptable.
- Neutral: 60% thought the poultry dishes were acceptable.
- Neutral: 50% thought the vegetarian options were ok.
- Neutral: 50% thought the vegetarian options were ok.
- Negative: The price was too high for 79%.
Bar is awesome
- Positive: Delicious alcoholic drinks, according to 83%.
- Positive: Lovely bar service, according to 86%.
- Positive: 100% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: Salads were tasty, according to 83%.
- Neutral: Only 67% were satisfied with the proximity to shopping.
- Neutral: 57% thought the vegetarian options were ok.
- Neutral: 57% thought the vegetarian options were ok.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Negative: 100% said beverages were too expensive.
- Negative: For 65%, parking prices were too high.
Great location
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 100%.
- Positive: 86% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: 100% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: Salads were tasty, according to 83%.
- Neutral: Parking was ok, according to 59%.
- Neutral: Only 67% were satisfied with the proximity to shopping.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Negative: Distant to city centre, said 65%.
- Negative: For 67%, parking prices were too high.
Great amenities
- Positive: 75% thought the building was wonderful.
- Positive: 86% thought the architecture was beautiful.
- Positive: 85% loved the terrace.
- Positive: 92% said the facilities were very new.
- Positive: Salads were tasty, according to 83%.
- Neutral: 64% found the grounds not bad.
- Neutral: 67% thought the vegetarian options were ok.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Neutral: Dining area was clean enough, according to only 50%.
- Neutral: Only 67% liked the pork dishes.
- Negative: For 58%, the lobby entrance was sub-standard.
Quite clean
- Positive: 86% thought the dining area was clean.
- Positive: 88% thought the dining area was clean.
- Positive: 88% thought the dining area was clean.
- Positive: 88% thought the view was good.
- Neutral: 62% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 50% thought the kitchenette was ok.
- Negative: 89% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 85% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 83% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 77%.
- Negative: 82% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 88% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: 60% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: For 52%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
Comfortable
- Positive: 83% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 88% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 88% thought the view was good.
- Neutral: For only 52%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: Only 63% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: 64% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 65% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 86%.
- Negative: 84% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: 83% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 58% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 87% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: For 52%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
Room is all right
- Positive: 83% said the beds were comfortable.
- Positive: 88% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 88% thought the view was good.
- Neutral: Only 63% said rooms were big enough.
- Neutral: 64% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 64% said the view was so-so.
- Negative: 77% complained about the bathroom.
- Negative: 85% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 86%.
- Negative: 86% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: 83% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 60% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 89% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: For 52%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
Value for money could be better
- Positive: 92% thought the view was good.
- Neutral: 70% thought rooms were spacious.
- Neutral: 65% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 69% said the view was so-so.
- Negative: The price was too high for 79%.
- Negative: 100% said beverages were too expensive.
- Negative: 100% said beverages were too expensive.
- Negative: 84% had problems with the shower.
- Negative: Air conditioning was criticized by 77%.
- Negative: 73% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 64% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 85% said the bathroom was dirty.
- Negative: For 57%, the rooms looked old.
- Negative: 63% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Complaints about WiFi
- Negative: 83% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: The price was too high for 60%.
- Negative: 100% said beverages were too expensive.
Pool should be renewed
