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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
Very good
7.3
6.7
/10
2.9
2.7
/5

Amenities

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven offers abundant amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can take advantage of ample free parking designed for large vehicles and enjoy access to an outdoor pool for relaxation. A complimentary light breakfast item is provided alongside choices of coffee, tea, and juice each morning.

Rooms

The hotel provides non-smoking rooms that cater to different guest needs, ensuring comfort during every stay. Families benefit from the policy that allows kids 17 and under to stay free with an adult. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure that all family members, including four-legged ones, can travel together.

Location

The hotel is located centrally between Orlando and Tampa, making it a convenient base for exploring the region's attractions. Guests can visit Bok Tower Gardens and Fantasy of Flight, both within 15 miles. Winter Haven's scenic lakes and outdoor areas provide a backdrop for a variety of recreational activities.

Dining

On-site dining is available at San Diego's Mexican Grill, offering a range of delicious Mexican cuisines for lunch and dinner. The restaurant operates from Tuesday to Sunday, providing guests with convenient options throughout their stay. This on-site dining alternative adds to the overall convenience of the hotel.

Business and Events

The hotel includes a 475-square-foot meeting room, accommodating up to 35 conference guests. Corporate guests can take advantage of competitive rates for group bookings. Flexible arrangements make it suitable for various events, meetings, and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located to Orlando and Tampa

Rooms: Non-smoking rooms with pet-friendly options

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

Business: Meeting room accommodating 35 guests

“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
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl 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
800 ft
Gallery
Ridge Art Association
800 ft
Cypress Entertainment Ctr
1900 ft
Restaurants
Firehouse Subs
400 ft
1107 3rd St SW Ste. 6
Eddie's Chinese Take Out
1700 ft
1524 3rd St SW
Sonic Drive-In
2300 ft
1520 First Street S.
Andy's Driven In Restaurant and Igloo
2200 ft
703 3rd St SW
Salem's Fresh Eats
2100 ft
1700 3rd St SW
Burger King
2000 ft
205 Cypress Gardens Blvd Se
Taco Bell
2000 ft
1799 3rd Street SW
1st Street Diner
2700 ft
106 Avenue I SE
Boston Market
3500 ft
150 Cypress Gardens Blvd SE
China Wok
3800 ft
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  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Lakeland, FL (LAL)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Orlando International Airport (MCO)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Swanns Railroad Station (historical)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 526 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Nice receptionists
Low price
Convenient location
Easy check in
Cons
Weird smell
Bathroom mold
Broken mirror
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
7.3/10
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About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl offer free parking?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary on-site parking.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.
What dining options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, House of Wings, and guests can also enjoy nearby restaurants like Cypress Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km) and Hungry Crab Juicy Seafood & Bar (0.5 km).
What is included in the breakfast at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
The hotel provides a complimentary light breakfast item with coffee, tea, and juice.
Which attractions are close to Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Nearby attractions include Legoland Florida Resort (6 km), Bok Tower Gardens (24 km), and Fantasy of Flight (48 km).
What room amenities does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and in-room tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl have business facilities?
The hotel has meeting space available that can accommodate up to 35 guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Winter Haven Fl?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

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