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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Lake Charles Civic Center

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior
Property amenity
Reception
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
825 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

What's nearby

  • Lake Charles Civic Center - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • North Beach Interstate 10 - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Lauberge Casino Lake Charles - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Golden Nugget - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • L'Auberge du Lac Casino - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Charles Station - 2 min drive
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seafood Palace - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪MacFarlane's Celtic Pub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lagunas Mexican Grill and Cantina - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪O B's Bar & Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Pioneer Club - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles

Hotel near Lake Charles Civic Center
Located close to North Beach Interstate 10 and Prien Lake Mall, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles provides free to-go breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 60 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM

Property is also known as

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Howard Johnson Inn Historic
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Frequently asked questions

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–9 PM.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles located?

Located in Lake Charles Historic District, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lake Charles Civic Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of North Beach Interstate 10 and Prien Lake Mall. McNeese State University and Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino are also within 6 mi (10 km). Lake Charles Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 760 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 760 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 760 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 116 out of 760 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 116 out of 760 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and Great Atmosphere, Friendly Service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property manager was bery helpful, answered all questions promptly and was very kind.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was polite & heipful. Room was acceptable. Roomy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
owner was super nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Service was great, rooms are a little outdated
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Deanna

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The check is for me was difficult from my own doing , but my check out was displeasing as I was accuse of stealing a blanket and they kept my deposit over it I never even slept more than 2 he's in this room how the hell did I take a blanket I new nothing about
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Maple

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable and Clean! Manager was Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gem

Great value for price and lovely hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was okay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mary

I had to cancel my stay due to sudden medical emergency. My son called but were told to call the third party vendor Expedia. Unable to reach them.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quite
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the price!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Christy

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No pet policy was not clearly stated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Ree

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
There were a few small roaches. The carpets were filthy. Wall sockets were dusty/ dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and safe place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & quiet property. Super friendly staff. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value Motel

Good value motel well situated near bars restaurants and music venues. It is good value but remember this is a motel not a luxury hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice downtown Lake Charles area

Great people, she was sweet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the staff was friendly, the room was clean, and the staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

6/10 Okay

Steven

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Road trip

grab n go brkfst, snack bar coffee/juice, leftover food in frig, trash in wastebasket.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Give it a try

Great check in experience, very nice lady and was able to change me to a downstairs per request. Very quiet and great, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Very convenient to downtown Lake Charles. Property has been nicely renovated since the 2020 hurricanes. No frills, but for the price it is a good choice for an overnight stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was clean and refreshing. Room had cold AC and was clean. I will use again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024