Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles

2.0 star property

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Reception
Exterior
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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825 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
  • Place, Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Charles Event Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, North Beach Interstate 10
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Lake Charles

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles places you in the centre of Lake Charles, within a 30-minute stroll of Lake Charles Event Center and North Beach Interstate 10. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Added amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free on-the-go breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Lake Charles Historic District hotel include Prien Lake Mall and McNeese State University.

What's nearby

  • Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Children's Museum Lake Charles - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Charles Event Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • North Beach Interstate 10 - 2 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪MacFarlane's Celtic Pub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Seafood Palace - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Juicy’s Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪121 Artisan Bistro - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lagunas Mexican Grill & Cantina - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles

Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lake Charles hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 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
  • Vending machine

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
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 60 per stay

We've listed 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received 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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 9 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

As of 11 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles on 28 June 2026 start from AU$105, including 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.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Yep, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

The closest beach to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles is North Beach Interstate 10 (2.5 km).

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

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open 8 AM to 9 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to October).

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary on-the-go brekkie is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Historic Lake Charles Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 827 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 827 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 827 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 126 out of 827 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 129 out of 827 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again. Good room for the price and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very curtious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

William

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We took kids, so the free breakfast was a big deal... It was a granola bar and a cup of orange..The smell of weed was all over the property..The air conditioner sucked the weed smell in our room..This is a Great Place for a pothead..Not a family..Sorry!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

David

Disliked: Amenities
Mislead. On app says breakfast. Only coffee and snack bar
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ausenett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for travelers. We stayed on our way from Florida from Texas. Good place to get some sleep and shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were racist. She was asking me if it was my card with ID hand.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Breakfast was basically none and it keep it cool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Meghan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled horrible. I’ve been a nurse for 15 years and know first hand that it smelled exactly like an old diaper saturated in urine. The staff was nice but we had to use our perfume/cologne sprayed in the AC and all over the room to help.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and Great Atmosphere, Friendly Service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deandre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes . Everything neat
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is clean, quiet and very affordable. Everything in the room works, the TV has a lot of channels.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Deandre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean polite
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the price!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
owner was super nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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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
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4/10 Poor

Kookie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was OK but the pictures that they have on the Internet are nothing like how the hotel is set up very disappointed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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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
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6/10 Okay

Lana

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