Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

2.0 star property
Hotel near Market Square in Portsmouth

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Lobby
Fitness facility
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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383 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
  • Place, Portsmouth Regional Hospital
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Music Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(97 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 King Bed, Mobility Mobility Accessible Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Queen Room - Disability Access/Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

Close to airport.You'll find Jackson House Museum and Portsmouth Regional Hospital within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Rundlet-May House and John Paul Jones House Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Market Square - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • The Music Hall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Roundabout Diner & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Otto - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Laney & Lu - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Kilim - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Hotel near Market Square in Portsmouth
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth. Self parking is free.

This Portsmouth hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1985
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth offers 61 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Portsmouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth to the airport?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is 3.2 mi (10-min drive) away from the Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

As of Feb 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth on Mar 15, 2026 start from $72.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth to the beach?

This hotel is 14.5 mi (18-min drive) from Hampton Beach and 13 mi (18-min drive) from Long Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth offer free breakfast?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hampton Beach Casino (19-min drive) and Ocean Gaming Casino (20-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth have a pool?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth does not have a pool.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth to downtown Portsmouth?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is 0.8 mi away from Portsmouth.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room but I wasnt able to hook up my laptop to the TV to use as a monitor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Erick

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Room ok, toilet was not cleaned. Orange color ( I know HJ)….hideous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean and close to Pease Tradeport
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Amenities
Very well run...quiet. Nicebreakfast with good choiced. Easy onn and off highway.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whole atmosphere, people, conditions desireable
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Loved the retro nod of the decor. Harkened back to the first HoJos
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Breakfast is the continental kind, nothing fancy like waffles, etc. But good enough for the price. Some of these places are pretty scary when it comes to basic upkeep and hygiene. This one is safe.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and beautiful! Very comfortable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An awesome place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and bright clean room!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cruz

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I will start by saying the hotel is very clean. That was about it for me. Shower was 50/50 for hot water or Luke warm water. Also was very noisy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, comfortable bed, decent breakfast, fun decor
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean! Staff couldn't have been nicer! Easy on easy off and a quick drive into town. Possibly even a nice walk however it was chilly when we were there so we decided to drive into town and had a wonderful dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Fox

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great little affordable hotel. Staff were wonderful, beds were comfortable and the room was very clean! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff & clean room, breakfast area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Bruce

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Indoor pool was on amenities but not at the property. Water pressure was terrible. Property old . Barely any hot water in morning . Don’t know how it was so highly rated
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Galina

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds where comfortable and breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025