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Mama Shelter La Hollywood, Los Angeles
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About the Hotel
6500 Selma Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States of America,
90028,
California
Mama Shelter La Hollywood offers eclectic design spaces in Hollywood, featuring a lively restaurant, coffee shop, and award-winning rooftop with 360-degree city views.
Modern Room Features
Each of Mama Shelter's 70 rooms features king-size beds with cotton satin sheets, 27-inch iMacs, and laptop-compatible safes. The decor combines black-and-white geometric prints, light-wood headboards, and futuristic mask wall sconces.
California-Inspired Dining
The menu at Mama Shelter La Hollywood includes organic dishes, Californian favorites, and homemade burgers alongside an inventive cocktail list featuring signature drinks like 'Mama goes to Hollywood'.
Rooftop Lounge Views
Mama Shelter's rooftop patio provides colorful bed-style lounge seating with heat lamps and string lights, offering views from Downtown to the Hollywood sign.
Hollywood Location Access
Positioned a block from the Walk of Fame, Mama Shelter La Hollywood stands 4 minutes from Hollywood Walk of Fame and 10 minutes from Capitol Records Tower.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
USD 60.50 per day
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour business center
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Elevator
Gift/Newsstand
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Multilingual staff
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Newspaper service
Computer connection
Dining
Paid breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
24-hour business center
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Television in lobby
Library
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Dressing area
Rooftop terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6500 Selma Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States of America,
90028,
California
Map view
6500 Selma Ave,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States of America,
90028,
California
City landmarks
Hollywood Blvd at Vine St
Hollywood Walk of Fame
2000 ft
6767 Hollywood Blvd
The Hollywood Museum
2900 ft
Museums
Museum of Death
3800 ft
Amusement & Theme Parks
Universal Studios Hollywood
2.9
mi
Events
Hollywood Bowl
5000 ft
Museums
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
3900 ft
Museums
TCL Chinese Theater
3600 ft
Hollywood Vine
Hollywood & Vine
3700 ft
Museums
Ripley's Believe It or Not
3000 ft
Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard
3400 ft
Broadway Theatre
Dolby Theatre
4400 ft
Broadway Theatre
Fonda Theatre
2500 ft
The Magic Castle
5100 ft
1660 N Highland Ave
Hollywood Bowl Museum
1.1
mi
Parks
Runyon Canyon Park
1.3
mi
Los Angeles
Hollywood
3400 ft
Church
Hollywood United Methodist Church
3000 ft
Museums
Museum of Broken Relationships
2100 ft
Museums
Guinness World Records Museum
2200 ft
Museums
Museum of Illusions
2100 ft
2100 N Highland Ave Hollywood
Hollywood Heritage Museum
3600 ft
Museums
Museum of Selfies
2300 ft
Museums
Museum of Failure
2800 ft
Nearby
Museums
Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial
400 ft
Gallery
Hollywood Murals-You Are the Star
400 ft
6608 Hollywood Blvd
Frederick's of Hollywood Lingerie Museum
400 ft
Market
Hollywood Farmers Market
400 ft
Museums
Psychiatry
2000 ft
School
The Los Angeles Film School
400 ft
Night club
Playhouse Hollywood
900 ft
Restaurants
Mama Restaurant Los Angeles
200 ft
6500 Selma Avenue
The Highlight Room
1000 ft
6417 Selma Ave
Luchini Pizzeria & Bar
600 ft
1607 N Cahuenga Blvd
Stout Burgers & Beers
800 ft
1544 N Cahuenga Blvd Altra Sede in Santa Monica
Umami Burger
900 ft
1520 N Cahuenga Blvd
Caffe Etc
600 ft
6371 Selma Ave
Saint Felix Hollywood
600 ft
1602 N Cahuenga Blvd
Trejo's Cantina
700 ft
1556 N Cahuenga Blvd
The Velvet Margarita
700 ft
1612 N Cahuenga Blvd
Star Hookah Lounge
800 ft
6430 Hollywood Blvd
Chan Dara Restaurant
1100 ft
1511 N Cahuenga Blvd
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.4
Location
8.2
Service
8.4
Dining
7.6
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 650 reviews
Peter
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.4/10
I had a fantastic stay at Mama Shelter La Hollywood! The location was perfect, just a short walk from Hollywood Boulevard, making it easy to explore the area. The rooftop bar offered stunning views and was a great place to unwind. While there was some noise from the surrounding area and construction, the overall vibes, modern decor, and friendly staff really made my experience enjoyable.
Rooms
8.0
My room was clean, comfortable, and had stylish touches that made it feel inviting. However, I noticed a lack of furniture; there was no chair, just a hard bench, making it a bit difficult to work comfortably.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always making me feel welcome. They remembered details about my stay and were quick to help with any questions I had.
Location
8.0
Located in the heart of Hollywood, I was able to walk to many attractions. However, the area felt a bit seedy at night, so I had to rely on Ubers for safe late-night travel.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was absolutely delicious, and I loved indulging in the bare necessities breakfast with avocado. The rooftop bar served great drinks, although I did feel the pricing was a bit unclear with added costs.
Facilities
8.0
Mama Shelter offers a vibrant rooftop bar, which was a highlight of my stay, along with several in-house dining options that I enjoyed. However, I would have appreciated more amenities for lactose/gluten intolerant options.
Jimmy
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
My stay at Mama Shelter La Hollywood was a good experience overall, with great amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. The location is fantastic, just a short walk to iconic Hollywood Boulevard. However, the noise from the rooftop bar can be a little disruptive at night, especially for those in rooms nearby. Breakfast options also felt limited after a few days. Still, the vibrant decor and the friendly staff made up for these minor drawbacks.
Rooms
10.0
The room was clean, modern, and spacious with comfy decor. I absolutely loved my bed as it was incredibly comfortable. It even had a beautiful view of the Hollywood Hills, which was a bonus.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were exceptionally friendly and accommodating, especially Jaime, who surprised us with an upgraded room for our anniversary. However, there was one instance with a staff member who was rude during checkout, which was quite disappointing.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect for those looking to explore Hollywood and is just a 10-minute walk to Hollywood Boulevard. It's close to all major attractions, yet far enough to enjoy some quiet after a long day.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the breakfast, particularly the bare necessities option with avocado. However, the menu did become repetitive after a few days, and I found some items overpriced compared to what I received.
Facilities
8.0
The rooftop bar offered amazing views of the city, and the ambiance was relaxing. While the downstairs bar was vibrant, I wished it had more options for dancing to match the lively atmosphere.
Layla
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.2/10
I had a great time at Mama Shelter La Hollywood, but it wasn't without its quirks. The location is super central, making it easy to explore the Hollywood scene, but the noise from the rooftop bar was a bit of a bummer, especially at night. Overall, I'd say it's perfect for those looking to enjoy the vibrant nightlife, but maybe not the best choice for a restful stay.
Rooms
8.0
I enjoyed the spacious room and the huge bed was really comfortable. However, the noise from neighboring rooms and especially the rooftop bar disturbed my sleep.
Service
8.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and made me feel welcomed. They were attentive, especially at the restaurant, but I felt there could be better communication regarding the rooftop access.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in the heart of Hollywood, close to everything I wanted to see. It was also convenient to use valet parking, which made getting around easy.
Dining
7.0
I had breakfast at the restaurant and it was awesome! The acai bowl was a must-try, but overall, I found the dining options decent yet a little overpriced for what you get.
Facilities
7.0
The lack of room service and minimal bathroom products was surprising for a boutique hotel. But the overall atmosphere and quirky decor made up for it.
Owen
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
I had a mixed experience at Mama Shelter La Hollywood. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, especially when I checked in, which set a positive tone for my stay. However, the noise from the rooftop bar and lobby was quite disruptive, especially if you need a peaceful night's sleep. Overall, the boutique hotel charm is evident, but it might not suit everyone’s ideal getaway.
Rooms
9.0
My room was quite spacious, comfortable, and had lovely design touches. I truly enjoyed the unique decor and the spaciousness offered, which included a big Apple TV.
Service
9.0
The staff were warm and welcoming, making my experience more enjoyable. They printed my tickets for a show without hesitation, which I really appreciated.
Location
7.0
The location was excellent for accessing Hollywood without being right in the thick of the noise. However, once you're in, the noise from the bar nearby can be quite overwhelming.
Dining
7.0
I found the dining options nice, but they could improve in accommodating dietary restrictions. The food I had was pleasant, though a bit pricey.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offers a decent range of facilities, but the parking was quite expensive at over $50 a night, which felt excessive to me.
Jon
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.0/10
I had a mixed experience at Mama Shelter LA. The location is fantastic, just a short walk from Hollywood Boulevard, and the rooftop bar offers great views and delicious cocktails. However, the noise from the bars was disruptive, making it difficult to sleep. The staff were friendly and welcoming, but I felt that the vibe was a bit too funky for my taste.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and had some fun, quirky touches, though I found the open-plan shower was a bit impractical. I enjoyed glimpses of the Hollywood sign from my room, but overall, I felt it could've been a bit more soundproofed.
Service
8.0
Overall, the service was friendly and helpful. The reception team made me feel welcomed, and I appreciated their efforts to accommodate me despite the noise issues.
Location
7.0
The location was ideal for exploring LA, really close to many attractions, making it easy to get around. However, the noise from nearby bars was a downside.
Dining
8.0
I found the food at the restaurant to be quite tasty, although it felt slightly on the pricey side. The rooftop bar's cocktails were a good highlight.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities included a vibrant rooftop bar and a pleasant restaurant. However, the noise levels were a major drawback, impacting my overall enjoyment.
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