Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey

2.0 star property
Hotel near Hershey Theatre in Hershey

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Restaurant
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Bathroom
Seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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845 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA, 17033
  • Place, Hershey Theatre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, ZooAmerica
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, The Hershey Story Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Deluxe Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Hershey

Palmdale stay.Your stay at this Palmdale hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Hershey Theatre and Hershey Gardens. Hersheypark Stadium and Hersheypark are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Hershey Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • ZooAmerica - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • The Hershey Story Museum - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tanger Outlet Center - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Hersheypark - 10 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • Elizabethtown Station - 19 min drive
  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Troegs Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey

Hotel near Hershey Theatre in Hershey
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey. Self parking is free.

This Hershey hotel is smoke free.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 37-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

This Hershey hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 5 to May 31:
  • Swimming pool

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 available for USD 15.00 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
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 credit 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 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hershey
Howard Johnson Inn Hershey
Howard Johnson Hotel Hershey
Howard Johnson Inn Hershey Hotel Hershey
Howard Johnson Wyndham Hershey Hotel
Howard Johnson Wyndham Hershey
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey Hershey
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey Hotel Hershey

Frequently asked questions

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

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey is 12.9 mi (21-min drive) away from the Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $138, 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 Hershey have an airport shuttle?

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

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey offer free breakfast?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hollywood Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

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

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

Is there free parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey have a pool?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey features a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 5 to May 31.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

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

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey is 1.3 mi away from Hershey.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hershey Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 240 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 118 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 139 out of 1000 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we needed. Definitely dated but for the price I would recommend. Definitely will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was comfortable and clean. It was easily accessible to other Hershey sites.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was very friendly and made the check in quick and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is just a solid hotel choice. Nothing fancy or over-the-top, but absolutely nothing wrong with this place. Kind staff, clean rooms and great location at an affordable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, staff was very accommodating, air conditioning was perfect. We had a good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was easy and front desk personnel very pleasant. Room was very clean, only negative is that there were only 3 pillows on each bed and there were 4 adults. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

The bar/restaurant was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Heather

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There were large stains on the bedding. What looked like dried blood. Because the stains were so large and so dark, there is no way that housekeeping or hotel staff would not have seen them. It is disgusting that the beds were made up as clean this way.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in , quite area pool was nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Staff & service
Bed was comfy, staff was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jonathan

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but very dated in need of some basic repair.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay with reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

It was really cold and the outside door didn't lock.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place nothing fancy but great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
This location was clean and offered a nice place to rest our heads, it is just a hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Amenities
Easy drive to Hershey Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was very easy and our room was clean. Beds were comfortable as well. Would absolutely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not have breakfast. Room was comfortable and clean. I was very impressed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bienvenida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The bar was not as pictured. Decent ac. Staff were brief and to the point. Room was clean
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For what it is an older, Howard Johnson hotel the rooms are nice. There’s a great restaurant and bar in the basement and overall it’s a nice older hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025