Mama Shelter Marseille

MAMA SHELTER is at the center of the most active art district of Marseille, Cours Julien, where galleries, music halls, concert centers, concept stores, sunny terraces, trendy local shops, and of course the bio food market can all be found. MAMA SHELTER associates the magic of an urban kibbutz experience to the city, allowing Marseillais and visitors alike to experience the true romantic, fun and artistic spirit of Marseille, the 2013 European Capital of Culture.Created by the Trigano family (co-founders of Club Med) and French philosopher Cyril Aouizerate, MAMA SHELTER was designed by Philippe Starck to offer an eclectic and electric ambiance thanks to its friendly, warm and casual common areas.The ground floor quickly sets the tone. Next to the live stage and its suspended musical instruments stands a 4-metre table football game that can be played by 8 or 16 for our guests who are still young at heart. Communal tables where shared meals are enjoyed and sofas where, in the light, airy space you can lazily watch the place and MAMA's unique bar punctuate this area which extends onto an internal terrace. Obviously, MAMA Marseille features a simple cuisine created by the famous Michelin-starred chef, Alain Senderens who will celebrate Mediterranean cooking in the city without resorting to the cliché of traditional Marseille dishes.You'll also meet men and women from all over the world who have decided to make Marseille their sanctuary. These men and women are the MAMA team and share a double love, that of a city, Marseille and that of a lifestyle, MAMA.Perhaps you're already happy where you are, but you could be happy in Marseille! This city has so much to offer that we wouldn't blame you for wanting to discover it all. So we've designed a crazy programme for you, so you don't miss a thing: the best restaurants, unmissable museums or the nicest stores. Trust us, we know all of the beautiful Marseille's secrets!MAMA SHELTER Marseille is ideally located right in the city centre, near the Cours Julien district, an epicentre for urban art, a mix of concert halls, young designers and sunny terraces.Easily accessed by the metro (Baille, Castellane and Notre Dame-du-Mon stations), MAMA SHELTER is only 25km from Marseille Provence airport. By far the most entertaining way to discover (or rediscover) the city of Marseille, European Capital of Culture 2013.No need to go looking for a parking space all over town, MAMA SHELTER has a car park with 54 spaces. Parking fee not included in our rates.