Howard Johnson by Wyndham Vero Beach / Downtown

Affordable Comfort Minutes from Vero Beach's Live Music Scene

Modern simplicity meets convenience at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Vero Beach / Downtown. Located just a short drive from the heart of Vero Beach’s entertainment district, this classically styled hotel offers budget-friendly comfort with easy access to local music venues, shopping, and dining. With free Wi-Fi, a sunny outdoor pool, and essential in-room amenities like a microwave and fridge, it’s a smart base for concert-goers looking to relax without breaking the bank.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate the hotel’s close proximity to local venues—many within a 10-minute drive—making it easy to catch a show without a long commute. After the encore, you can wind down in a quieter setting, away from the late-night downtown noise. The 3:00 PM check-in gives you time to settle in before heading out, and with local taxis and rideshares readily available, getting back late is simple.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an affordable home base
• Solo travelers on a concert pilgrimage
• Couples making a music-filled weekend getaway
• Fans who want a low-key recovery space
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort and convenience

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t offer an on-site restaurant, each room has a microwave and fridge for late-night snacks. There are plenty of nearby casual dining spots and cafes within a short drive or walk. Coffee lovers will enjoy the in-room coffee maker, perfect for those slow mornings after a long night. Breakfast diners and fast-food options can also be found just down the road.

Nightlife Options

Though the hotel itself keeps things quiet, it’s close to several bars and lounges in downtown Vero Beach. Whether you're after craft cocktails or just a friendly dive bar vibe post-show, you’ll find something nearby to match your mood. And when you're ready to call it a night, retreating to your peaceful room is just a short ride away.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms and helpful staff. Reviews often highlight the excellent value for the price and the convenience of having in-room appliances. The outdoor pool and sun deck are a favorite for relaxing before heading out for the night.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel’s decor is a bit dated, and the lack of an on-site restaurant means you’ll need to plan meals elsewhere. But for the price point and location, most agree it’s a solid trade-off.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Vero Beach for live music and want a clean, affordable spot to crash, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Vero Beach / Downtown hits all the right notes.