About Motel 6 Baton Rouge East
Situated just off Interstate 12 in the eastern suburbs of Louisiana’s state capital, Motel 6 Baton Rouge East offers budget chain lodgings at contemporary low-rise premises with free parking and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Colourful, revamped rooms with air-conditioning and wood-effect flooring boast en suite bathrooms, desks, free local calls and flat-screen cable televisions with free expanded channels. Accessible rooms are available too.
Amenities include a lift, sun terrace, launderette, 24-hour front desk and vending machines. Paid Wi-Fi is available throughout. Children can stay free and pets are allowed.
Morning coffee is complimentary in the lobby. Fast food, bar-grill and Cajun restaurants are among the dining options located within half-a-mile.
Motel 6 Baton Rouge East lies about ten minutes’ drive from Louisiana State University. Downtown Baton Rouge is about ten minutes’ drive away for the Louisiana State Capitol building. Cortana Mall and the Mall of Louisiana are both about three miles away for indoor shopping and dining.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Suburban location near shops, dining and key roads
Motorists in particular praised the location of this suburban Baton Rouge motel as it was just off the intersection of highway I-12 and US Route 61, making it straightforward to get to downtown Baton Rouge, industrial areas, shopping malls, golf courses, universities and regional attractions. Guests liked the way there were several places to eat located within easy walking distance. Furthermore, there were petrol stations and bus stops in the immediate vicinity as well as a bowling alley. Drivers were also delighted there was free parking.
positive:
Revamped rooms were clean and inexpensive
According to many visitors, the updated rooms enjoying carpet-free flooring, flat-screen cable TVs and vibrant decor were well-cleaned and more than adequately comfy for a stopover. Budget-conscious reviewers frequently said they got decent value for money as the room rates were usually affordable.
positive:
Upbeat about customer service
Guests were upbeat about the pleasant, professional and obliging members of staff, who made check-in quick and easy. Those travelling with their furry friends appreciated the way pets could stay in selected rooms.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Charges for Wi-Fi were disappointing
It disappointed many guests that they had to stump up a small additional charge in order to use the Wi-Fi network. Some critics claimed the network speeds and coverage were underwhelming at times.
negative:
Cleanliness and maintenance could have been better
Maintenance and cleanliness grumbles from guests in several rooms focussed on interruptions to the hot water supply, inadequately cleaned linens, bathrooms that could have been more thoroughly cleaned and lingering musty smells.
negative:
Critics found flaws in certain rooms
Several critics commented that they found some of the rooms quite small, especially when fully occupied. Others wished there had been little extras provided such as ironing facilities, toiletries and fridges to make their stays more comfortable.