Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

  • 383 Woodbury Ave , Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801
  • 383 Woodbury Ave , Portsmouth, New Hampshire - 03801
  • 855-516-1090
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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
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1 King Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

In Room Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and Beverages - Mini-fridge and microwave

Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Extra Features - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and cribs/infant beds available on request

Pleasure - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Amenities and Features

  • Non Smoking
  • TV
  • Laptop friendly workstation
  • AC / In-room climate control
  • Blackout drapes-curtains
  • Housekeeping (Daily)
  • Complimentary Wifi
  • Phone
  • Desk
  • Complimentary local calls
  • Bath Towels Provided
  • Room Linens provided
  • Mini fridge
  • Adjoining-Connecting rooms available
  • available Cribs/infant beds
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shower-tub combination
  • Bathroom (Private)
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • TV size: 32
  • Iron - ironing board
  • Rollaway/extra beds - Extra Charge
  • Flat panel TV
  • Microwave
  • TV - Cable Service
  • Complimentary newspaper
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
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2 Queen Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

In Room Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and Beverages - Mini-fridge and microwave

Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Extra Features - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and cribs/infant beds available on request

Pleasure - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Amenities and Features

  • Non Smoking
  • TV
  • Laptop friendly workstation
  • AC / In-room climate control
  • Blackout drapes-curtains
  • Housekeeping (Daily)
  • Complimentary Wifi
  • Phone
  • Desk
  • Complimentary local calls
  • Bath Towels Provided
  • Room Linens provided
  • Mini fridge
  • Adjoining-Connecting rooms available
  • available Cribs/infant beds
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shower-tub combination
  • Bathroom (Private)
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • TV size: 32
  • Iron - ironing board
  • Rollaway/extra beds - Extra Charge
  • Flat panel TV
  • Microwave
  • TV - Cable Service
  • Complimentary newspaper
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)
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1 Queen Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

In Room Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and Beverages - Mini-fridge and microwave

Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Extra Features - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and cribs/infant beds available on request

Pleasure - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible

Non-Smoking

Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Amenities and Features

  • Non Smoking
  • TV
  • Laptop friendly workstation
  • AC / In-room climate control
  • Blackout drapes-curtains
  • Housekeeping (Daily)
  • Complimentary Wifi
  • Phone
  • Desk
  • Complimentary local calls
  • Bath Towels Provided
  • Room Linens provided
  • Mini fridge
  • Adjoining-Connecting rooms available
  • available Cribs/infant beds
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shower-tub combination
  • Bathroom (Private)
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Hair dryer
  • TV size: 32
  • Iron - ironing board
  • Rollaway/extra beds - Extra Charge
  • Flat panel TV
  • Microwave
  • TV - Cable Service
  • Complimentary newspaper
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
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1 Queen Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

In Room Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and Beverages - Mini-fridge and microwave

Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Extra Features - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and cribs/infant beds available on request

Pleasure - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Amenities and Features

  • Non Smoking
  • TV
  • Laptop friendly workstation
  • AC / In-room climate control
  • Blackout drapes-curtains
  • Housekeeping (Daily)
  • Complimentary Wifi
  • Phone
  • Desk
  • Complimentary local calls
  • Bath Towels Provided
  • Room Linens provided
  • Mini fridge
  • Adjoining-Connecting rooms available
  • available Cribs/infant beds
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shower-tub combination
  • Bathroom (Private)
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • TV size: 32
  • Iron - ironing board
  • Rollaway/extra beds - Extra Charge
  • Flat panel TV
  • Microwave
  • TV - Cable Service
  • Complimentary newspaper
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
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1 King Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

In Room Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and Beverages - Mini-fridge and microwave

Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer

Extra Features - Free newspaper, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and cribs/infant beds available on request

Pleasure - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

Amenities and Features

  • Non Smoking
  • TV
  • Laptop friendly workstation
  • AC / In-room climate control
  • Blackout drapes-curtains
  • Housekeeping (Daily)
  • Complimentary Wifi
  • Phone
  • Desk
  • Complimentary local calls
  • Bath Towels Provided
  • Room Linens provided
  • Mini fridge
  • Adjoining-Connecting rooms available
  • available Cribs/infant beds
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Shower-tub combination
  • Bathroom (Private)
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • TV size: 32
  • Iron - ironing board
  • Rollaway/extra beds - Extra Charge
  • Flat panel TV
  • Microwave
  • TV - Cable Service
  • Complimentary newspaper
 

About The Hotel

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About Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Hotel

Hotel Location & Nearby Attractions

When you stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth in Portsmouth, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Albacore Park and USS Albacore Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Hampton Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Market Square.

Popular Hotel Amenities and Features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Business, Other Amenities

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Restaurants, Bars, Lounge & Dining options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Hotel Accommodations and Guest Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 61 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Pet Policy for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
If you are thinking of bringing your pet and want to know if pets are allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, please read the hotel pet policy. Sometimes the hotel may charge pet fees or have weight limit on pets. The pet policies of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth are listed below.

Pets not allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Service animals are allowed

Additional Hotel Details
Professional property host/manager
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Count on Us (Wyndham)
Contactless check-out is available
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Individually-wrapped food options are available
Social distancing measures are in place
Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Masks are available to guests
Contactless check-in is available
Protective clothing is available to guests
Gloves are available to guests
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Hotel Amenities


Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible - may have limitations
Breakfast Services
  • Complimentary Breakfast
Business, Conference & Meetings
  • Business center on site
  • 24-hour / 7 Days business center
Fitness Services
  • 24/7 fitness facilities
  • GYM - Fitness facilities
General Amenities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Assistive listening devices available
General Amenities
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Daily
General Amenities
  • Dry cleaning & laundry service
  • Vending machine available
  • Laundry Room
  • Elevator & lift on property
  • ATM & banking on site
Internet
  • Free internet
  • Computer station
Lobby Level Services
  • Free news papers in lobby
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Safe deposit box at front desk
Outdoor
  • TV in common areas
Parking Services
  • Uncovered parking
  • RV, bus & truck parking - Free
  • Self parking - Free
Restaurants & Bars
  • Coffee & tea in common areas

About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Brand Hotels

Howard Johnson, founded by Howard Deering Johnson, is an American hotel chain and motels located mainly all over Canada and United States. Apart from hotels, Howard Johnson was once a chain of restaurants for more than 90 years. After his success in the restaurant business, Johnson decided to venture in the hotel industry. Howard Johnson motels and hotels are currently part of Wyndham Worldwide.

It was in 1954 that the very first Howard Johnson’s motor lodge was opened. The first branch was located in Savannah, Georgia. Over the years their restaurant business and motels have grown drastically. By 1961, they already have 605 restaurants wherein in 265 of them was company owned and the rest was franchised. Their Howard Johnson’s motor lodges had also been franchised in The Bahamas and in 32 states.

Today, Howard Johnson is operated by Wyndham under a number of tiers based on services offered, amenities and price. When Wyndham took over some of their hotel, rooms were renovated providing guests with a more comfortable stay. They also have hotels that are pet-friendly and has large swimming pools for a morning or afternoon dip. Howard Johnson offers discount to their guests like auto club member discount, and save at least 15% if you book early.

 
 

Hotel Location

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Nearest airport and around Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth - Portsmouth, New Hampshire Hotel

 
 

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Portsmouth Regional Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Rundlet-May House - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
John Paul Jones House Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Market Square - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Discover Portsmouth - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
The Music Hall - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Nahcotta - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Moffatt-Ladd House - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Tugboat Alley - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Governor John Langdon House Museum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Harbor Trail - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Athenaeum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Brewery - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
St. John's Episcopal Church - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 47.8 km / 29.7 mi
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 59.6 km / 37 mi
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 75.7 km / 47 mi

The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT).

 
 

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Helpful Info & FAQs

Is free parking available at the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

Yes, parking is available free of cost at the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth. This is one of the hotels in Portsmouth with Free Parking.

Can you get free breakfast at this hotel?

Yes, complimentary breakfast is offered to guests staying at the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, Portsmouth hotel. A good choice among Portsmouth hotels with free breakfast.

What is the check-in policy?

The checking times for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth are between 3:00 PM and anytime. The minimum age to check-in is 21.

What is the check-out time?

This Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth's check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What brand is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is a part of Howard Johnson By Wyndham.

What is the street address for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

The address for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is 383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

What is the price for tonight?

Based on recent averages, the price for tonight can start at 178.

What is the nightly room rate for this weekend?

Based on recent averages, the room rate for this weekend can be as low as 178 per night.

When was the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth built?

The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth in Portsmouth was built in 1985.

How many guest rooms are at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth has a total of 61 guest rooms.

How many floors does the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth have?

This Portsmouth hotel has 4 floors. The hotel has 1 building/tower.

What is the hotel theme?

Travelers find this hotel Good for Business Travelers. Other themes include Business, Beach, City, Natural.

Recommended landmarks, attractions or things to do around HOWARD JOHNSON BY WYNDHAM PORTSMOUTH?

HOWARD JOHNSON BY WYNDHAM PORTSMOUTH is within minutes from Portsmouth Regional Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi , Rundlet-May House - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi and John Paul Jones House Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi

Which the best airport near HOWARD JOHNSON BY WYNDHAM PORTSMOUTH?

The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT). The airport is conveniently located when visiting this Portsmouth hotel.

 
 

Additional Hotel Reviews

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Reviews Summary

UserBrigitte
7/10
 
Good
Good value for the money

Pros: Good location, very clean, parking on site. Friendly staff
Cons: Very basic but it did fit my needs
UserKenneth
6/10
 
Pleasant
Met our needs for over...

Pros: Helpful staff.
Cons: Room size. Small, cramped.
UserHolly
10/10
 
Exceptional
Howard Johnson’s still going strong!

Pros: The staff was wonderful, fresh towels, daily, rooms nice and tidy.
UserMelissa
10/10
 
Exceptional
Absolutely wonderful we will be...

Pros: Comfortable bed, very welcoming staff and atmosphere!!
Cons: Breakfast was kind of simple but the coffee was great!!
UserLisa
9/10
 
Wonderful
Great Stay

Pros: Our room was clean and the bed was really comfortable. We have stayed here before and it's nice that breakfast is back.
UserAnne
8/10
 
Very Good
It was OK for overnight.

Pros: The site is very convenient for us. The place is clean. It was easy to get to our room. The breakfast was adequate.
Cons: There are no towel racks in the bathroom!! Where are you supposed to hang your wet towels and washcloths? We hate duvet covers. No blankets, so you are either too hot or you are too cold just under the top sheet. There were no electrical outlets at the desk area and few places to plug in devices.
UserSamuel
10/10
 
Exceptional
Pros: Clean and good breakfast
UserMuhammad
10/10
 
Exceptional
Exceptional

UserHerb
10/10
 
Exceptional
Decent room for a decent...

Pros: No complaints
Cons: N/A
UserVerified Hotel Guest
10/10
 
Exceptional
This guest did not leave comments about this hotel.

UserDavid
1/10
 
Very Poor
Pros: Clicked on wrong hotel.
Cons: Hotel refused to refund my money.
UserDouglas
7/10
 
Good
Good

UserJudy
8/10
 
Very Good
Very good

Pros: Clean comfy bed great price
Cons: Door slamming..room to close to elevator
UserLori
10/10
 
Exceptional
Great room in a convenient...

Pros: Clean room, comfy bed, hot shower (and bath), great breakfast -- the breakfast buffet was especially good; a cut above what we usually find at this level of hotel, and the "breakfast lady" was particularly helpful and friendly.
Cons: This is a nit-picky thing, but the key cards for the room were super temperamental, requiring multiple swipes to work (one time my husband and I counted, and it took 60 swipes to register!
UserTracey
7/10
 
Good
Comfortable, quiet stay close to...

Pros: Nice comfortable stay. Close to the highway but not noisy. Friendly staff.
Cons: wasn't really anything I didn't like. the room served its purpose for what we needed
UserEugenia
7/10
 
Good
Clean & comfortable

Pros: Great location. Clean and comfortable.
Cons: Parking and single entrance isn’t ideal. Young woman checking me in seemed annoyed she had to get off the lobby sofa when I walked in.
UserSarah
3/10
 
Poor
Ideal for location only, was...

Pros: Limited options, coffee was burnt
Cons: Cold shower night one No ice and they told US to go BUY some Check in staff was RUDE, it was as if you were wasting their time simply by checking in, never even greeted us or asked if we had any questions. Some of the worst customer service I’ve ever experienced
UserJohn
10/10
 
Exceptional
Exceptional

UserArthur
7/10
 
Good
Inexpensive, clean but will not...

Pros: Comfortable bed
Cons: Chair, in room very uncomfortable, Luke warm water our first night, no TV guide, girl at front desk was miserable, we asked for ice because the machine was broken and she told us to go buy a bag!!room 301 was very noisy from the highway, Breakfast very minimal. My son in law was with us and had no choice for gluten free other than cheerios, but he is also lactose intolerant. Unfortunately, it will be our last time here.
UserPaula
10/10
 
Exceptional
Pros: Everything was perfect- exceptionally clean, comfortable, and friendly knowledgeable staff!
Cons: No
 
Hotel Location & Nearby Attractions

When you stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth in Portsmouth, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Albacore Park and USS Albacore Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Hampton Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Market Square.

Popular Hotel Amenities and Features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Business, Other Amenities

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Restaurants, Bars, Lounge & Dining options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Hotel Accommodations and Guest Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 61 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Pet Policy for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
If you are thinking of bringing your pet (dog or cat) and want to know if pets are allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, please read the hotel pet policy. Sometimes the hotel may charge pet fees or have weight limit on pets. The pet policies of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth are listed below.

Pets not allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Service animals are allowed

Additional Hotel Details
Professional property host/manager
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Count on Us (Wyndham)
Contactless check-out is available
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Individually-wrapped food options are available
Social distancing measures are in place
Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Masks are available to guests
Contactless check-in is available
Protective clothing is available to guests
Gloves are available to guests
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Hotel Amenities

Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible - may have limitations
Breakfast Services
  • Complimentary Breakfast
Business, Conference & Meetings
  • Business center on site
  • 24-hour / 7 Days business center
Fitness Services
  • 24/7 fitness facilities
  • GYM - Fitness facilities
General Amenities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Assistive listening devices available
General Amenities
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Daily
General Amenities
  • Dry cleaning & laundry service
  • Vending machine available
  • Laundry Room
  • Elevator & lift on property
  • ATM & banking on site
Internet
  • Free internet
  • Computer station
Lobby Level Services
  • Free news papers in lobby
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Safe deposit box at front desk
Outdoor
  • TV in common areas
Parking Services
  • Uncovered parking
  • RV, bus & truck parking - Free
  • Self parking - Free
Restaurants & Bars
  • Coffee & tea in common areas

About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Brand Hotels

Howard Johnson, founded by Howard Deering Johnson, is an American hotel chain and motels located mainly all over Canada and United States. Apart from hotels, Howard Johnson was once a chain of restaurants for more than 90 years. After his success in the restaurant business, Johnson decided to venture in the hotel industry. Howard Johnson motels and hotels are currently part of Wyndham Worldwide.

It was in 1954 that the very first Howard Johnson’s motor lodge was opened. The first branch was located in Savannah, Georgia. Over the years their restaurant business and motels have grown drastically. By 1961, they already have 605 restaurants wherein in 265 of them was company owned and the rest was franchised. Their Howard Johnson’s motor lodges had also been franchised in The Bahamas and in 32 states.

Today, Howard Johnson is operated by Wyndham under a number of tiers based on services offered, amenities and price. When Wyndham took over some of their hotel, rooms were renovated providing guests with a more comfortable stay. They also have hotels that are pet-friendly and has large swimming pools for a morning or afternoon dip. Howard Johnson offers discount to their guests like auto club member discount, and save at least 15% if you book early.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Portsmouth Regional Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Rundlet-May House - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
John Paul Jones House Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Market Square - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Discover Portsmouth - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
The Music Hall - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Nahcotta - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Moffatt-Ladd House - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Tugboat Alley - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Governor John Langdon House Museum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Harbor Trail - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Athenaeum - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Portsmouth Brewery - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
St. John's Episcopal Church - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 47.8 km / 29.7 mi
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 59.6 km / 37 mi
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 75.7 km / 47 mi

The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT).

User
Brigitte
 
7/10
Good
Good value for the money

Pros: Good location, very clean, parking on site. Friendly staff
Cons: Very basic but it did fit my needs
User
Kenneth
 
6/10
Pleasant
Met our needs for over...

Pros: Helpful staff.
Cons: Room size. Small, cramped.
User
Holly
 
10/10
Exceptional
Howard Johnson’s still going strong!

Pros: The staff was wonderful, fresh towels, daily, rooms nice and tidy.
User
Melissa
 
10/10
Exceptional
Absolutely wonderful we will be...

Pros: Comfortable bed, very welcoming staff and atmosphere!!
Cons: Breakfast was kind of simple but the coffee was great!!
User
Lisa
 
9/10
Wonderful
Great Stay

Pros: Our room was clean and the bed was really comfortable. We have stayed here before and it's nice that breakfast is back.
User
Anne
 
8/10
Very Good
It was OK for overnight.

Pros: The site is very convenient for us. The place is clean. It was easy to get to our room. The breakfast was adequate.
Cons: There are no towel racks in the bathroom!! Where are you supposed to hang your wet towels and washcloths? We hate duvet covers. No blankets, so you are either too hot or you are too cold just under the top sheet. There were no electrical outlets at the desk area and few places to plug in devices.
User
Samuel
 
10/10
Exceptional
Pros: Clean and good breakfast
User
Muhammad
 
10/10
Exceptional
Exceptional

User
Herb
 
10/10
Exceptional
Decent room for a decent...

Pros: No complaints
Cons: N/A
User
Verified Hotel Guest
 
10/10
Exceptional
This guest did not leave comments about this hotel.

User
David
 
1/10
Very Poor
Pros: Clicked on wrong hotel.
Cons: Hotel refused to refund my money.
User
Douglas
 
7/10
Good
Good

User
Judy
 
8/10
Very Good
Very good

Pros: Clean comfy bed great price
Cons: Door slamming..room to close to elevator
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Lori
 
10/10
Exceptional
Great room in a convenient...

Pros: Clean room, comfy bed, hot shower (and bath), great breakfast -- the breakfast buffet was especially good; a cut above what we usually find at this level of hotel, and the "breakfast lady" was particularly helpful and friendly.
Cons: This is a nit-picky thing, but the key cards for the room were super temperamental, requiring multiple swipes to work (one time my husband and I counted, and it took 60 swipes to register!
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Tracey
 
7/10
Good
Comfortable, quiet stay close to...

Pros: Nice comfortable stay. Close to the highway but not noisy. Friendly staff.
Cons: wasn't really anything I didn't like. the room served its purpose for what we needed
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Eugenia
 
7/10
Good
Clean & comfortable

Pros: Great location. Clean and comfortable.
Cons: Parking and single entrance isn’t ideal. Young woman checking me in seemed annoyed she had to get off the lobby sofa when I walked in.
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Sarah
 
3/10
Poor
Ideal for location only, was...

Pros: Limited options, coffee was burnt
Cons: Cold shower night one No ice and they told US to go BUY some Check in staff was RUDE, it was as if you were wasting their time simply by checking in, never even greeted us or asked if we had any questions. Some of the worst customer service I’ve ever experienced
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John
 
10/10
Exceptional
Exceptional

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Arthur
 
7/10
Good
Inexpensive, clean but will not...

Pros: Comfortable bed
Cons: Chair, in room very uncomfortable, Luke warm water our first night, no TV guide, girl at front desk was miserable, we asked for ice because the machine was broken and she told us to go buy a bag!!room 301 was very noisy from the highway, Breakfast very minimal. My son in law was with us and had no choice for gluten free other than cheerios, but he is also lactose intolerant. Unfortunately, it will be our last time here.
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Paula
 
10/10
Exceptional
Pros: Everything was perfect- exceptionally clean, comfortable, and friendly knowledgeable staff!
Cons: No