Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Exterior
Fitness facility
Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
  • Place, Portsmouth Regional Hospital
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Music Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(97 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 King Bed, Mobility Mobility Accessible Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Queen Room - Disability Access/Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Portsmouth

With a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth in Portsmouth, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Market Square and Jackson House Museum. .This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Hampton Beach and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Long Sands Beach.

What's nearby

  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Market Square - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • The Music Hall - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Roundabout Diner & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Otto - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Laney & Lu - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Kilim - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Hotel with free parking, near Market Square
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth offers 61 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Portsmouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
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.
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.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1009 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room but I wasnt able to hook up my laptop to the TV to use as a monitor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Erick

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Room ok, toilet was not cleaned. Orange color ( I know HJ)….hideous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean and close to Pease Tradeport
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Amenities
Very well run...quiet. Nicebreakfast with good choiced. Easy onn and off highway.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whole atmosphere, people, conditions desireable
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Loved the retro nod of the decor. Harkened back to the first HoJos
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Breakfast is the continental kind, nothing fancy like waffles, etc. But good enough for the price. Some of these places are pretty scary when it comes to basic upkeep and hygiene. This one is safe.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and beautiful! Very comfortable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An awesome place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and bright clean room!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cruz

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I will start by saying the hotel is very clean. That was about it for me. Shower was 50/50 for hot water or Luke warm water. Also was very noisy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, comfortable bed, decent breakfast, fun decor
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean! Staff couldn't have been nicer! Easy on easy off and a quick drive into town. Possibly even a nice walk however it was chilly when we were there so we decided to drive into town and had a wonderful dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Fox

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great little affordable hotel. Staff were wonderful, beds were comfortable and the room was very clean! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff & clean room, breakfast area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Bruce

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Indoor pool was on amenities but not at the property. Water pressure was terrible. Property old . Barely any hot water in morning . Don’t know how it was so highly rated
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Galina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds where comfortable and breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025