Mama Shelter Paris EastvsPrince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris
Mama Shelter Paris and Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Mama Shelter Paris scores significantly higher than Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Mama Shelter Paris is ranked #11 in Paris with recommendations from 15 reviewers such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
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
Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris
33 avenue George V, 75008 Paris
From $666/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Next door to the George V on a shady, elegant street of the posh 8th arrondissement, this property is close to the Champs-Elysees and some of the city's finest restaurants and shopping." Full review
Gayot
"An iconic luxury hotel in the Golden Triangle boasting updated services and amenities."
BlackBook
"A virtual landmark of the French Art Deco style."
Travel + Leisure
"Since 1928, this iconic Art Deco hotel has been synonymous with elegance, with 44 suites and 115 rooms along prestigious Avenue Georges V. Furnishings are warm and amenities are luxurious." Full review
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Some rooms even have terraces with a view, so be sure to ask.
The Telegraph
8.0
"The spirit of its original Art Deco design has been captured throughout, from the mosaic floor of Les Heures bar to the rooms which feature macassar veneer furniture and two-tone patterned carpets." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Open since 1928, Prince de Galles, A Luxury Collection Hotel has long been a bastion of Art Deco luxury on the elegant Avenue George V in the 8th arrondissement of Paris." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Magnificently restored hotel distinguishes itself from other properties in the neighborhood with its racy art deco interiors." Full review
Fodor's
"Sleek and refined, the hotel's sophisticated atmosphere, fabulous Michelin-starred restaurant and glorious bar add up to a palace experience without the attitude." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"An Art Deco-era boutique hotel that doesn't so much rub luxury in your face as quietly seduce you with it." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It's all about art deco design...plenty of Lalique crystal, including the classic Seville chandelier. From the marble-swathed master bath's soaking tub, you have perfect views of the Eiffel Tower. "