Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

2 stars
6,7
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based on 1122 reviews
1 122 reviews
8216 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77554, United States
8216 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX
+1 409 744 1100
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Thu 6/8
2 guests, 1 room
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R722
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R722
King room, 1 king bed
R778
Standard Room, 1 king bed
R805
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Overview

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston is a good-value hotel located a short car ride from Texas City. It also features an atm/cash machine, a car rental desk and a business centre.

There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston, including a vending machine and wired internet.

All the rooms at the hotel feature a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a microwave.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston provides an ideal base to explore the Galveston Island State Park and Port of Galveston, as well as everything the local area has to offer. It is also less than a 20-minute car ride from Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

6,7
Okay
1122 reviews

Latest deals for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

Wed 5/8
-
Thu 6/8
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R722
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, 1 king bed
R805
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
R814
nightly with VAT
King room, 1 king bed
R820
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, 1 king bed
R901
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
R1 136
nightly with VAT
King room, 1 king bed
R1 810
nightly with VAT
Double room, 2 double beds
R2 151
nightly with VAT
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 270
nightly with VAT
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 328
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 720
nightly with VAT
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R3 922
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

6,7
Okay
1122 verified ratings
Wonderful
259
Very good
127
Good
161
Okay
85
Fair
120
Mediocre
94
Poor
276

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location and comfortable beds, with several reviewers noting friendly staff and good value for the price. However, many expressed concerns about cleanliness, noise from nearby trains, and issues with breakfast quality. Some guests also mentioned problems with service, safety, and maintenance. Overall, the positives centered on location and bed comfort, but cleanliness and breakfast were frequent negatives.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Breakfast3.5 out of 10
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5.1
Fair
PlutoN12, Sept 2019
Cons (-) This hotel is old and run down. The staff was friendly.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Nov 2018
Pros (+) Price
Cons (-) Bed and tub was unclean
3.7
Poor
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) The room was clean and the bed was comfortable
Cons (-) This place is next to the train tracks. It’s loud. I think there were people living in some of the rooms. It was in a sketchy area too I wouldn’t come back.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Cons (-) Sheets were dirty and had stains im sure looked like blood spots. dead bug on my pillow, dead bugs in tub. tub was disgusting hair stuck on tub. dead bug inside ice bucket. There was also a train train that ran by close to hotel early in the morning. Breakfast was so so
2.8
Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) Location was ok
Cons (-) Lots of bed bugs and sheets and comforters stained all over. Smells and dirty disgusting

Location

8216 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77554

What's nearby

  • Moody Gardens1.9 km
  • Lone Star Flight Museum2.2 km
  • Galveston Causeway2.2 km
  • Saints Constantine and Helen Serbian Orthodox Church5 km
  • Grace Episcopal Church Galveston Texas5.6 km
  • Railroad Museum6.7 km
  • Port of Galveston6.9 km
  • The Strand Historic District7 km
  • Ashton Villa7 km
  • Rosenberg Library7.1 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier7.2 km
  • St. Joseph's Church Galveston Texas7.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

  • Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston located?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston is located at 8216 Harborside Drive, 6,6 km from the centre of Galveston. Moody Gardens is the closest landmark to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston offer free parking?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston offers free parking.

  • How far is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston from the airport?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston is 56,6 km from Houston Hobby. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston is 90,3 km from Houston George Bush Intcntl.

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Distance to city centre

7,2
6,6 km

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