Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

2 stars
8216 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77554, United States
Galveston, TX
6,5
Okay
based on 1059 reviews
1 059 reviews
Wed 3/12
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Thu 4/12
1 room, 2 guests
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R721
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Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
R721
Standard Room
R809
Queen room
R992
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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.

6,5
Okay rating
Based on 1 059 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Galveston

Wed 3/12
Thu 4/12
Double room
2 queen beds
R1 360
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
R992
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
R1 000
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
R1 031
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
R721
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R845
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R892
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R809
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R1 031
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

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
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • 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

6,5
Okay
1059 verified ratings
Wonderful
235
Very good
121
Good
152
Okay
83
Fair
118
Mediocre
91
Poor
259

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and comfortable beds, but many reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues, with dirty rooms and bathrooms being a common complaint. The service was also criticized, with guests reporting poor management and a lack of housekeeping. Overall, the hotel seems to need improvements in maintenance and cleanliness.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location8 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 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
6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Jan 2016
Pros (+) The staff was really awesome and pleasant which made up for any short comings. This is a very basic inn best for a short term stay or active individuals/groups that only need a place to crash. It is perfect for people leaving on cruises since they allow you to leave your car for free while on the cruise. The room was clean and comfortable and the laundry on site was very helpful. For bird lovers, ...
Cons (-) Those of you with lots of tech that needs to be charged will find that there is a lack of outlets. We had to unplug the microwave to have a place for one charger and needed to shift furniture a bit. You also need to know that a train runs behind this Inn and there is a crossing so the horn sounds multiple times. If you need quiet to sleep bring ear plugs. The breakfast was very basic compared to o...
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Location

8216 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77554

What's nearby

  • Moody Gardens1.8 km
  • Lone Star Flight Museum2.1 km
  • Galveston Causeway2.3 km
  • Saints Constantine and Helen Serbian Orthodox Church5 km
  • Grace Episcopal Church Galveston Texas5.6 km
  • Railroad Museum6.7 km
  • Port of Galveston6.8 km
  • The Strand Historic District7 km
  • Ashton Villa7 km
  • Rosenberg Library7 km
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier7.2 km
  • St. Joseph's Church Galveston Texas7.2 km

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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 90,4 km from Houston George Bush Intcntl.

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Distance to city centre

7,1
6,6 km

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