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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport, 8800 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX -(888) 420-1641
Area: Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
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2.15
HOTEL RATING: 
DISAPPOINTING
2.15 out of 5 (736 Ratings)
2.4 miles High Volume Music Live
v6 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

Affordable Comfort Just Minutes from Houston’s Music Scene


Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport is a no-fuss, budget-friendly hotel located just 0.6 miles from William P. Hobby Airport. With a casual vibe and practical amenities like free parking, WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, it's a smart choice for travelers coming to Houston for a concert-filled weekend. The property includes a seasonal outdoor pool and a shared lounge area for unwinding between shows.

Why Concert-goers love it

Thanks to its location about 10 miles from major downtown venues like the Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park, this hotel offers easy access to Houston’s most popular concert spots without the downtown price tag. The hotel’s proximity to Hobby Airport makes late-night arrivals or early morning departures a breeze. While it’s not in the heart of the nightlife, it’s a quieter choice for those looking to rest post-show. Reception is available 24/7, making check-in flexible for late-night arrivals.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to split a room before heading out to a show
  • Solo travelers flying in for a bucket-list concert
  • Couples needing a no-frills weekend base
  • Fans wanting a quieter, restful stay after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who’d rather spend on tickets than lodging

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have its own restaurant, you’ll find local eateries within walking or short driving distance. There’s no late-night dining or room service on-site, but in-room fridges make it easy to store snacks. Several nearby diners and fast food spots offer early or late breakfast options to fuel up after a long night out.

Nightlife Options

This isn’t a nightlife hub itself, but you’re only a short drive from Houston’s vibrant downtown scene, where you’ll find lively bars, lounges, and live music joints. If you’re looking for a quiet wind-down with friends, the shared lounge area offers a laid-back space to relax.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient airport access. Many reviews mention the value for money, especially for short stays tied to events or flights. Travelers also like the free parking and WiFi, which help keep costs low.

Areas for Improvement

This is a 2-star stay, so don’t expect luxury. Some guests mention minor maintenance issues or limited nearby dining choices. The décor is dated, but the rooms are functional and clean. If you’re looking for fancy, this probably isn’t it—but if you’re here for the music and just need a place to crash, it does the job.

The Bottom Line

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport is a reliable, budget-conscious base for concert-goers who want to stay close to the action without the downtown price tag.
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Refrigerator
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` outdoor pool
` seating area
` vending machine
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Linens
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Free face masks
` Food delivery
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Cleaning products available
` Clothes drying rack
` Xerox/fax in business center

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Disappointing (2.15 out of 5)

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0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 22 July 2025

Bad

Disliked: The area and the staff we had everything booked and to come to find out they did not charged us so I had to pay out of pocket again

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Latasha Mon, 21 July 2025

Poor

Disliked: The bath tub was not clean and when she did come she didn’t use no water

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

James Sun, 20 July 2025

Exceptional

1

Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Clara Thu, 17 July 2025

100% do NOT recommend!!!!!

Liked: The price was ok, but after we saw the room, I wished I wouldn't have even paid that. At least there were no bedbugs.
Disliked: The room smelled like smoke and sour washcloth despite being a "smoke free" room, there were huge wads of hair in the bathtub/shower, there were cigarette burns on the bathtub edge, there were large pieces of garbage behind the toilet, the toilet had a lot of orange slime with hair and dust sticking to it, the floors were not swept, the A/C smelled like mice, and there was a lot of mold all over the bottom half of the shower curtain.To top it off, when I was just excited to get the breakfast and leave, the only breakfast options were Cheerios and something that looked like color washed fruitloops. The milk was just a jug of milk sitting on the counter all morning. No coffee or juice, no warm food, not even bread and a toaster.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Amol Mon, 14 July 2025

horrible stay in this hotel

Liked: Nothing, rooms was very smelly and lods of cocorages and floor tiles were broken, microwave was not working, so overall nothing good for money
Disliked: nothing worst hotel with lods of cocorages and dirty rooms

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Jeffery Sun, 13 July 2025

The worse place I’ve ever...

Liked: It was horrible. There are roaches every where. They are in every single room.
Disliked: I had to leave.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Zhade Thu, 10 July 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Kavonda Mon, 7 July 2025

Bad

Liked: TV channels ,clean towels
Disliked: Roaches, hard bed , smelly room, hair on floor and shower , dirty shower curtain and room needed to be vacuumed , roaches in the fridge, ac unit super loud

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Michael Sat, 5 July 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Angela Sat, 5 July 2025

Bad

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport 8800 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX