Rates Motel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Mbale with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
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House | In-room dining
House | Bathroom
Reviews
6.0

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May

Explore the area

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Plot 9 Crab Tree, Industrial Division Offices, Mbale, Eastern Region
  • Popular LocationLivingStone International University13 min walk
  • Popular LocationSipi Falls14 min drive
  • Popular LocationMt Elgon Waterfall14 min drive
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Room options

Double Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • 6.6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

House

Highlights

Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Fan
3 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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About the area

Mbale

Rates Motel is located in Mbale. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mt Elgon Waterfall and Sipi Falls. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • LivingStone International University - 13 min walk
  • Sipi Falls - 14 min drive
  • Mt Elgon Waterfall - 14 min drive
  • Wanale Cliff - 30 min drive
  • Sipi Falls - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chicken Papa - 8 min walk
  • Endiro Coffee - Mbale - 11 min walk
  • Cafe Arabica - 10 min walk
  • Casa Del Turista - 10 min walk
  • The Thatch - 3 min drive

About this property

Rates Motel

Property highlights
A terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Rates Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, tour/ticket information and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Rates Motel boast thoughtful touches, such as dressing gowns, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 7 per person
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 7 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rates Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rates Motel?

As of 18 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rates Motel on 28 May 2024 start from AU$69.62, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rates Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rates Motel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Rates Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Rates Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Rates Motel located?

Situated in Mbale, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from LivingStone International University and within 9 miles (15 km) of Mt Elgon Waterfall and Sipi Falls. Wanale Cliff is 10.6 mi (17 km) away.

Rates Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

jack

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
The staff were pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022