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Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

Property class: 2.5

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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with hanging banners.
A courtyard with a row of white lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a building with balconies.
A hotel with a sign reading "Hotel Johnson," featuring a two-story structure with a green roof and a covered entrance.
A compact room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A restaurant with brick walls, a large painting, and leather booths.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $123
$107 nightly
$123 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6

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955 Hooper Ave, Rt 37 & Rt 549, Toms River, NJ, 08753
  • Place, Knuckleheads Comedy Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean County Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Toms River Country Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and curtains.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a sink, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, and a television.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a brown pillow, and a white lamp on a bedside table.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Toms River

With a stay at Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River in Toms River, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Seaside Heights Boardwalk and Knuckleheads Comedy Club. .This hotel is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Seaside Heights Beach and 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Jenkinson's Boardwalk.

What's nearby

  • Knuckleheads Comedy Club - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Playdrome Lanes - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean County Mall - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Ocean County Library - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Toms River Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger 25 Toms River - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River offers 96 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Toms River hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 96 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Toms River? This hotel has 1200 square feet (111 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • Banquet hall
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch HDTV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hotel Wyndham Toms River
Howard Johnson Toms River
Howard Johnson Of Toms River Hotel Toms River
Toms River Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Wyndham Toms River
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Hotel
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Toms River
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Hotel Toms River

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 150 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 212 out of 1001 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with our stay thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff very helpful. There can be some maintenance done with the doors and a couple of other things but nothing to crazy. I would definitely book here again !
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone on the staff were very helpful and kind.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Very clean. Nice room and great area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are all very friendly at the front desk, the bar, and housekeeping.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, good location. A bit older but they do a good job keeping the common areas clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Doesn’t have filtered drinking water or breakfast, offers only coffee. good pool & decent hotel but the price was not worth the quality of the hotel you get.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really good stay for the price
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Okay for a quick
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean lobby and rooms. No service provided for 2 nite stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was dirty, old, unmaintained and smelled horrible! Uncomfortable beds, dirty linens, the list goes on and on. Way too over priced for such a low quality place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room were clean, food was fantastic & bar was a fun atmosphere. Great for crew working.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The lobby looks appropriate and clean. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Got the hot tub room. The jets barely worked. Don't waste money on this room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smokey. Loud. Not for families
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff was great
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good to stay there
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My toilet didn’t flush the whole time I was there, there was a bug crawling on my pillow and daughter, and there was hair all over the shower. The staff was told about all of this and their response was is nothing can be done. I will never stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

No towels in the pool area. Room had clearly been a smoking room previously and still reeked of old cigarettes.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyony were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Posted room and left property. Want a refund
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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