Mama Shelter Paris EastvsHotel d'Aubusson
Both Mama Shelter Paris and Hotel d'Aubusson are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Mama Shelter Paris scores significantly better than Hotel d'Aubusson. Mama Shelter Paris scores 88 with accolades from 15 reviews like Time Out, BlackBook and EuroCheapo.
Mama Shelter Paris East Show All Reviews
109 Rue de Bagnolet, 75020 Paris
From $91/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
Star
"One of the most talked about hotels in Paris, Mama Shelter... justifies the hype."
Michelin Guide
"Philippe Starck is behind the refined, fantasy decor in this huge hotel, which is at the cutting edge of contemporary design."
Frommer's
"The low rates make the rooms a great value. This is a place for the young and hip, and the bar is a local hot spot." Full review
Fodor's
"Don't expect an ounce of classical Parisian charm—the hotel is an experiment in quirky postmodern countercultural cool." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Designed by Philippe Starck, Mama Shelter is located in 20th arrondisement not far from Père Lachaise Cemetery." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This concept hotel designed by Philippe Starck offers exceptionally low prices for nonrefundable reservations; if you require flexibility the prices double."
Gayot
"Shelters its guests with chic and distinctive design combined with creature comforts."
BlackBook
"Rooms... cater to the young set with iMacs, unlimited new-release in-room movies and an on-premise eat-in or takeout pizza counter."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Located in a funky eastern Paris neighborhood, this sassy hotel is an instant hit for its low prices and tongue-in-cheek Philippe Starck decor." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Coaxed into its zany new incarnation by uberdesigner Philippe Starck, this former car park offers what is surely the best-value accommodation in the city." Full review
Hotel d'Aubusson
33 Rue Dauphine, 06 Arr., 75006 Paris
From $323/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Fully restored, it is today one of the best luxe boutique hotels in Paris." Full review
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For the most traditional flair, ask for one of the rooms on the top two floors.
Fodor's
"The staff greets you warmly at this 17th-century town house and former literary salon in the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
Star Service
"This mini-palace of a hotel is the answer to one's perennial prayer for a tasteful, handsome, well-equipped hotel on the Left Bank with guest rooms larger than a shoebox." Full review
Gayot
"Built in a former private home dating back to the seventeenth-century, this hotel conjures up a bygone era."
Oyster
4.0
"Located in Saint-Germain des Pres, the Hotel d'Aubusson epitomizes the Paris experience, with its elegant courtyard garden and intellectual past." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
84.2
"A chic 49-room property in the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés, it’s "a lovely old hotel with great staff—especially Jean the concierge."" Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"With its grand carriageway entrance and tapestry-hung salon, Hôtel d'Aubusson is one of those places that brilliantly captures the history of St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Handsome hotel occupying a converted 17th-century townhouse in Saint-Germain-des-Prés (yet only a short walk from the Louvre and other Right Bank landmarks across the Pont des Arts footbridge)." Full review