Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

2038 West Lucas St., Florence, SC 29501 United States (USA) near Exit 164 on I-95 (~0.2mi)
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2.0 Star Property
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2.0/5

Based on 185 guest reviews

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  • Free breakfast available
  • 104 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
  • Check in: 3:00PM
  • Check out: 11:00AM
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Group score of 6.2/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

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Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Magnolia Mall, Airport, Florence Civice Center, Freedom Florence Complex (Baseball), Pearl Moore Basketball Center, Dr. Eddie Floyd Tennis Center, Francis Marion Performing Arts Center, Francis Marion University, McLeod Hospital, Darlington Race Track, Darlington Dragway and a variety of Restaurant (8 within walking distance).

Verified Reviews of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice Hotel "
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Convenient location w/proximity to I95. Room was clean. Heating worked properly.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jan 02 to Wed Jan 03 2024 at a $69.30 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 17-Jan-2024:
We appreciate you taking time out to rate our hotel. Thanks for staying at the Howard Johnson in Florence. We hope to see you again soon.
"First time and very impressed with privacy and cleanliness!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
will book again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Dec 26 to Wed Dec 27 2023 at a $78.99 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 17-Jan-2024:
We appreciate you taking time out to rate our hotel. Thanks for staying at the Howard Johnson in Florence. We hope to see you again soon.
"Very Clean Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very clean hotel with friendly staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Apr-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 15 to Sun Apr 16 2023 at a $84.55 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 27-Apr-2023:
Dear Laurie, We appreciate you taking time out to rate our hotel. Thanks for staying at the Howard Johnson in Florence. We hope to see you again soon.
"Retro Revival!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Hadn't been aware Howard Johnson was still around but much to my surprise, it's alive and well! LOVED the retro feel of the new decor, pleasant staff, clean and comfortable room and good price.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Apr-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 05 to Thu Apr 06 2023 at a $79.99 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 27-Apr-2023:
Dear Tom, Thank you for your review and for choosing our hotel. I'm happy that you enjoyed your stay. We appreciate your positive feedback and your support. Hope to see you again soon.
"Clean rooms and really friendly, helpful service!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean rooms and really friendly, helpful service!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Dec-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 25 to Sat Nov 26 2022 at a $90.99 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 11-Dec-2022:
Dear Russell, We appreciate you taking time out to rate our hotel. Thanks for staying at the Howard Johnson in Florence. We hope to see you again soon.
2.0 out of 5. Based on 185 guest reviews

Property Description

We are Newly Renovation as of July 2019 and are conveniently located off of I-95 exit 164. Every room has a microwave, refrigerator, tea / coffee maker & a hairdryer. Enjoy our hotel wide FREE wireless internet. Breakfast has been suspended till further notice. Wake up each morning to enjoy a free continental breakfast which includes Oatmeal, Waffles, Sausages & Eggs. Due to Covid-19 we are providing our guests with a grab and go bag. Just around the corner is the Magnolia Mall, Airport, Florence Civic Center, Freedom Florence Complex (Baseball), Pearl Moore Basketball Center, Dr. Eddie Floyd Tennis Center, Francis Marion Performing Arts Center, Francis Marion University, McLeod Hospital, Darlington Race Track, Darlington Drag way and a variety of Restaurant (8 within walking distance). Due to Covid we are not renting to any locals within 60 miles of the hotel. Only renting to essential travelers or state to state travelers.

Green Sustainability

We participate in many Green initiatives and are working towards being green certified.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00PM
Check Out: 11:00AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2018
Floors: 2
Rooms: 104
Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 104
Handicap Rooms: 3
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 5PM-12AM
Pool Info:
We have an outdoor pool open from 10:00 am til 10:00 pm from May-September
Ownership: Moonstone Holding LLC
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
4 pm day of arrival for regular rates - Different cancelation policy may apply with special group events.
Nightly Parking: $0.0
Typical Group Deposit: 50.00
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 12.00%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Florence Regional Airport- 8 miles away. Shuttle availability prior to reservation. Taxi service available, approx. $10.00

Local Shuttle Info: Florence Airport and all local truck stops. 11:00 am Mon- Fri and 5:00 pm Mon thru Fri. No shuttle offered on weekends.

Breakfast Information

Continental Breakfast

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Complimentary parking

Internet / WiFI

Free WiFi in all rooms. Business center for your convenience.

Cleaning Policies

Our elevated health and safety protocols include: Frequent cleaning /disinfecting of high touch areas. Hand sanitizer for public areas/social distancing in public hotel spaces/All rooms are fully cleaned and disinfected with EPA-approved products between guest stays.

About Howard Johnson

  • Rise and Dine breakfast offering coffee, fruit juices, and baked goods
  • In-room coffee and High speed internet access in every room
  • Pet friendly at participating locations
  • Home Office Rooms ideal for business travelers which includes a work desk and a comfortable chair with a refrigerator and microwave

The Howard Johnson highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Biscuitville - Enjoy a tasty breakfast at this Southern-style fast-food chain. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Julia Belle's Restaurant - A charming eatery offering homemade Southern dishes. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Red Bone Alley Restaurant & Bar - A popular local restaurant known for its delicious Southern cuisine. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Florence County Museum - Explore the rich history and art of Florence at this museum. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Library - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Wholly Smokin' BBQ & Ribs - Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ dishes at this popular joint. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Town Hall Restaurant - A cozy spot serving American comfort food. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Florence Veterans Park - Pay tribute to the veterans at this serene park. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Eggs Up Grill - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this cozy diner-style eatery. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Julian Belle's Southern Bistro - Savor Southern-inspired dishes at this charming bistro. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Victors - A fine dining restaurant offering a diverse menu and elegant ambiance. Located 2.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Florence Little Theatre - Catch a live performance at this local theater. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Howard Johnson, Moonstone Holdings, Howard Johnson Florence, Howard Johnson Inn

Group vs. Individual Rates at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

Rate fluctuations of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

This chart illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both group quotes and the best online individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group bid was entered. The lowest group or meeting displayed is 4.8% in the month of May 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $119 in the month of September 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence have?

There are 104 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence?

Continental Breakfast

What parking is available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence?

Complimentary parking

How much does internet cost?

Free WiFi in all rooms. Business center for your convenience.

Can I get a AAA rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Testimonials:

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"Thanks very much.. I have worked with your company for the last 5 or 6 months for all of our youth trips and have been very pleased. thanks for your hard work to ensure our safety and pleasant lodging accommodations" B.C. - Lake Charles, LA

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