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About the Hotel

1300 3Rd Street Southwest, Winter Haven, Florida, United States, 33880
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Close to Lake May
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Location

The Howard Johnson Inn Winter Haven is conveniently located between Orlando and Tampa, providing easy access to popular attractions in both cities. Just minutes from downtown Winter Haven, it allows guests to enjoy local sites without hassle. Notable locations nearby include Bok Tower Gardens and Fantasy of Flight, approximately 15 miles away.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool that promotes relaxation and leisure during sunny Florida days. The hotel offers ample free parking, accommodating both standard and large vehicles with ease. A complimentary light breakfast with coffee, tea, and juice is available to kick-start the day.

Rooms

With options that cater to different party sizes, rooms are designed for comfort without compromising on affordability. Non-smoking rooms are available, providing a clean environment for all guests. Children aged 17 and under can stay for free when accompanied by an adult.

Dining

Dining on-site includes San Diego's Mexican Grill, which serves a variety of authentic Mexican dishes for both lunch and dinner. Guests may conveniently dine at the restaurant, open Tuesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The restaurant offers a casual dining atmosphere that complements the hotel experience.

Event Space

The hotel features 475 square feet of meeting space, accommodating events for up to 35 guests in one arrangement. This dedicated space is suited for business meetings or special occasion gatherings. Group rates are available, making it a practical choice for both small and large parties.

Highlights

Location: centrally located to Orlando and Tampa

Amenities: free large-vehicle parking

Dining: San Diego's Mexican Grill for lunch and dinner

Event Space: 475 square feet for meetings

“This property presents budget-conscious lodging with friendly staff, though room quality can be inconsistent. If basic safety and service outweigh comfort for your travels, it could suffice. However, be aware that some rooms may have maintenance and cleanliness issues.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven, guests can delight in both casual bites and refreshing beverages. The onsite dining options include a vibrant restaurant serving signature wings, alongside convenient snacks from vending machines, ensuring a relaxing culinary experience in a welcoming atmosphere.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl Restaurant photo
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl Restaurant photo

House of Wings

Casual dining with an emphasis on American comfort food
Ambiance
A laid-back and friendly environment perfect for gatherings or a quick bite after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
Finger-licking good wings, a selection of tasty beverages, and cheerful service that adds to the overall enjoyment
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Location

1300 3Rd Street Southwest, Winter Haven, Florida, United States, 33880
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1300 3Rd Street Southwest, Winter Haven, Florida, United States, 33880
Nearby
Winter Haven Mall
230 m
Gallery
Ridge Art Association
230 m
Cypress Entertainment Ctr
560 m
Restaurants
Firehouse Subs
100 m
1107 3rd St SW Ste. 6
Eddie's Chinese Take Out
490 m
1524 3rd St SW
Andy's Driven In Restaurant and Igloo
670 m
703 3rd St SW
Sonic Drive-In
690 m
1520 First Street S.
Salem's Fresh Eats
610 m
1700 3rd St SW
Burger King
590 m
205 Cypress Gardens Blvd Se
Taco Bell
590 m
1799 3rd Street SW
1st Street Diner
820 m
106 Avenue I SE
Boston Market
1.1 km
150 Cypress Gardens Blvd SE
China Wok
1.1 km
305 Cypress Gardens Blvd
Explore Winter Haven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Legoland Florida Resort
Legoland Florida Resort
10-minute drive
A thrilling theme park ideal for families, featuring rides, shows, and 10 themed areas, including a water park.
Chain of Lakes Park
Chain of Lakes Park
17 minutes walking
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful lake views, perfect for leisurely outings.
Sertoma Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park that features playgrounds, a lake, and picnic areas, ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.
Cypress Cathedral
15 minutes walking
An impressive natural landmark featuring unique cypress trees, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Biking at Chain of Lakes Park
17 minutes walking
Biking trails at the park offer a great way to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Rentals available nearby.
Fishing at Lake Shipp
25 minutes walking
Relaxing fishing spots at Lake Shipp, suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own gear for a peaceful day by the water.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in hearty subs, with fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite.
Andy's Driven In Restaurant and Igloo
Andy's Driven In Restaurant and Igloo
9 minutes walking
Local diner known for classic American fare. Enjoy their famous milkshakes in a nostalgic setting.
Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In
9 minutes walking
Fast-food chain offering a variety of burgers, hot dogs, and drinks. Great for a speedy and satisfying meal.
Cypress Entertainment Center
7 minutes walking
A family-friendly venue offering bowling, arcade games, and laser tag for all ages. Great for an evening of fun.
Theatre Winter Haven
13 minutes walking
Local theater featuring a variety of live performances, including plays and musicals, appealing to culture lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Winter Haven18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Lakeland, FL (LAL)46 min  ·  30.2 km
Orlando International Airport (MCO)118 min  ·  78.3 km
Train
Swanns Railroad Station (historical)10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
howard johnson inn - winter haven fl
FAQs
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl
What time is check-in and check-out at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the House of Wings and nearby restaurants such as Cypress Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km) and San Diego's Mexican Grill (1 km).
Is parking available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl provide in guest rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a work desk, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Nearby attractions include Legoland Florida Resort (6 km), Bok Tower Gardens (12 km), and Fantasy of Flight (48 km).
Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl offer a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.
What are the nearby transportation options from Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel is located near a train station and is 35 km from Lakeland Linder Regional Airport.
What breakfast options are provided at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel offers a complimentary light breakfast item with coffee, tea, and juice.
What services are available for business travelers at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel offers meeting room facilities accommodating up to 35 guests, along with free Wi-Fi.

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