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About the Hotel

383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
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Near the beach
Very good
7.9
8.5
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4.3
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Rooms

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth provides 61 non-smoking guest rooms. Each room has air conditioning, a workspace, a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV with HBO. Coffee and tea makers are also included. Some units have a seating area. Private bathrooms offer a bath or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast with coffee, tea, and juice is available. Portsmouth offers downtown dining options and breweries.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use a 24-hour fitness center. Area activities include whale-watching and outlet shopping. Nearby attractions include Water Country Water Park, Hampton and York Beaches, York's Wild Kingdom Zoo and Amusement Park (23 km away), Albacore Museum, Strawberry Banke Museum, American Independence Museum, Isles of Shoals, Prescott Park Arts Festival, Nubble Lighthouse, Canobie Lake Park, Lake Winnipesaukee, Moffatt-Ladd House, Lundholm Gymnasium, Jackson House Museum, and George Rodgers House.

Location and Transport

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is near the beach and 15 km from Pease International Tradeport. Landmarks nearby include Portsmouth Harbor Trail (1.5 km), North Mill Pond (1 km), Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery (1.5 km), John Paul Jones House (2 km), Richard Jackson House (1 km), Portsmouth African Burying Ground (1.5 km), Strawbery Banke Museum (2 km), Rundlet-May House (1.5 km), USS Albacore Museum (1 km), and Governor John Langdon House (2 km).

Services

This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, an ATM, and free local calls. A business center, dry cleaning, and guest laundry facilities are available. Free newspapers are in the lobby. Complimentary wireless Internet access and a television are available in a common area. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“This Howard Johnson is well-located for travelers exploring Portsmouth and onward; the reliable cleanliness and solid, if simple, breakfast make it a practical choice for families. While some may find the service inconsistent or the amenities basic, it offers fair value for those prioritizing location and a dependable experience. It's a straightforward option with a nostalgic nod to the brand's past.”
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Portsmouth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Portsmouth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Portsmouth Location

383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
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383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
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Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Albacore Museum
15 minutes' walk
Submarine museum showcasing the USS Albacore, featuring interactive exhibits and a chance to learn naval history.
Strawbery Banke Museum
5 minutes' drive
Living history museum with beautifully restored houses and gardens that illustrate Portsmouth's past from several centuries.
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
25 minutes' walk
Historic site commemorating the African presence in Portsmouth, offering peaceful reflection and educational insights.
Prescott Park Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor venue featuring seasonal performances, including musicals and live concerts set against the scenic backdrop of the park.
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
20 minutes' drive
Nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, offering stunning views of local wildlife and scenic trails.
Yoga at Peirce Island
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors, perfect for unwinding while enjoying views of the water and natural surroundings.
White Heron Tea & Coffee Community
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon relaxation.
Bob's Broiled Chicken
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its flavorful rotisserie chicken and hearty sides, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Music Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a range of performances, from films to live shows, offering a charming atmosphere.
3S Artspace
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting local art exhibits, music events, and film screenings, fostering a vibrant creative community.
Portsmouth Brewery
25 minutes' walk
Local brewpub offering craft beers and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Americas Best Inns-Portsmouth
Questions of the users
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Portsmouth
Can I check in earlier than the standard time if my room is ready?
10 January 2024
Early check-in is possible if a room is clean and available. It's best to contact the hotel on the day of your arrival for the most accurate information.
Is a television provided in the guest rooms?
15 February 2024
Every room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV for your entertainment.
What breakfast options are available each morning?
20 March 2024
A complimentary continental breakfast features muffins, breakfast sandwiches, yogurt, orange juice, coffee, hot tea, oatmeal, and fresh fruit.
Is there a shuttle service to Pease Airport?
25 April 2024
There is no shuttle service to Pease Airport, but taxis and Uber are readily available in the area.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility needs?
1 May 2024
Handicapped accessible rooms are available, including features like roll-in showers and grab bars in the bathroom.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises.
Does each room include a refrigerator and a microwave?
12 July 2024
All rooms include both a mini-refrigerator and a microwave for your convenience.
Is parking available for guests?
18 August 2024
Free parking is included for all guests staying at the hotel.
What payment options are available at check-out?
20 September 2024
A valid credit card is required for a hold on the entire stay, but cash payment is accepted at check-out.
Can emotional support animals stay with guests?
5 October 2024
Emotional support animals are not allowed on the property.
What types of amenities are provided for business travelers?
15 November 2024
The hotel offers a business center with free high-speed WiFi and guest laundry facilities to accommodate business needs.
How can I plan group travel for events like weddings or sports teams?
25 December 2024
Group bookings are available for weddings, sports teams, and other gatherings. It's advisable to reach out for more details on reservation options.

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