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Mama Shelter Lyon vs Hotel Alexandra

Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Mama Shelter Lyon is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Alexandra. Mama Shelter Lyon has a TripExpert Score of 84 with positive reviews from 6 reviews like Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

Mama Shelter Lyon
Mama Shelter Lyon
8 / 10
13 rue Domer, 69007 Lyon
From $74 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 156-room Mama Shelter Lyon is a mid-range hotel in the Jean Macé district in easy walking distance to public transportation." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"I had to smile when staff at Mama Shelter told me the place was not a hotel but 'un lieu de vie' – a living space." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Guests are wrapped in the angular embrace of minimal, gadget-happy rooms that make up for their size with artsy touches and a general atmosphere of too-cool-for-school fun. " Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Philippe Starck-designed hotel full of color, cocktails, and company." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"For those who prize style above location, this well-known hipster hotel with furnishings by Philippe Starck could be the ticket." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lyon's branch of this trendy hotel chain has sleek decor, carpets splashed with calli-graffiti, firm beds, plush pillows, modernist lighting and big-screen Macs offering free in-room movies." Full review
Hotel Alexandra
Hotel Alexandra
7 / 10
49 rue Victor Hugo, 69002 Lyon
From $74 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Multilingual
  • Dry Cleaning
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Entranced via a brick passageway, just off a lively pedestrian zone, this decent hotel possesses thirty or so almost identically furnished rooms."
Star Service Star Service
"With 34 rooms that have a modern flair unlike any other hotel in town, the Alexandra lures guests who prefer to avoid the big chains." Full review
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With 34 rooms that have a modern flair unlike any other hotel in town, the Alexandra lures guests who prefer to avoid the big chains.