Howard Johnson by Wyndham Arlington Ballpark / Six Flags

Affordable Comfort Near Arlington's Biggest Entertainment Spots

Modern convenience meets classic comfort at the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Arlington Ballpark / Six Flags. Located less than a mile from both Six Flags Over Texas and major concert venues, this hotel offers a laid-back stay with easy access to entertainment. Expect traditional rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee-making facilities—plus a seasonal outdoor pool and on-site fitness center to round out your stay.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and this hotel nails it. Just a short walk or quick ride from the area’s biggest venues, including Rangers Ballpark, getting to and from shows is a breeze. After the encore, enjoy a peaceful night thanks to quieter surroundings away from the main drag. With a 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out, there’s enough flexibility to suit most travel plans, especially if you're coming in from out of town for a single-night performance.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an affordable base near the action
• Solo travelers ticking off their concert bucket list
• Couples planning a fun, music-filled weekend
• Fans who want a calm place to recharge post-show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t want to skimp on location

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no restaurant on-site, there are plenty of dining options within walking or short driving distance. Many local spots stay open late, ideal for grabbing a bite after the show. Coffee-making facilities in every room make mornings easier, and you'll find breakfast options nearby to help you recover from a late night.

Nightlife Options

Though the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or a bar, you're just minutes from Arlington's vibrant nightlife. Catch post-show drinks at nearby sports bars or lounges, or head back for a relaxing night by the pool. It's a great home base if you want to explore the area without the noise of a party scene.

What People Say

Guests love the unbeatable location, especially for events at the ballpark or Six Flags. Many mention the friendly staff and clean rooms as standout features. Travelers appreciate the free Wi-Fi, ample parking, and overall value for money, particularly for short concert-focused stays.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel offers a more basic stay, so if you're looking for luxury amenities or ultra-modern decor, this may not be your top pick. Some guests mention the building is a bit dated, but most agree it’s clean and well-kept.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in Arlington and want an affordable, well-located stay with the essentials covered, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Arlington Ballpark / Six Flags is a solid choice.