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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg

401 Platte River Dr, Gothenburg, NE, US
4.1Very Good
Hotel amenities
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Laundry
Free Parking
Free Breakfast

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About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg is a 2-star motel located in Gothenburg, NE, just a 3-minute walk from the Platte River and within 3 minutes by car of the Pony Express Station Gothenburg. Guests rate the location highly at 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 725 reviews. The property sits conveniently near several state wildlife management areas and recreation sites, making it a practical base for exploring the region.

The motel offers 42 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, complimentary wireless internet, and digital entertainment programming. Rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests will find desks, coffee/tea makers, and phones with free local calls in each room. Guest comfort is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Dining options include complimentary continental breakfast served daily. The property provides convenient amenities including free wireless internet access, a banquet hall, a business center with computer station, and vending machines. Additional features include a swimming pool, free self and RV parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free newspapers in the lobby. The motel is wheelchair accessible, with designated accessible parking and parking spaces available near the entrance. Pets are welcome, with dogs and cats allowed (up to 2 per room), and service animals stay free of charge.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM, with standard checkout at 11:00 AM. The property maintains a 4 out of 5 overall rating from guests, with 87.4 percent indicating they would recommend it to others.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg in Gothenburg, you'll be a short 3-minute walk from Platte River and within 3 minutes by car from Pony Express Station Gothenburg. This motel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Darr Strip State Wildlife Management Area and 19.3 mi (31 km) from Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Platte River - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Pony Express Station Gothenburg - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Darr Strip State Wildlife Management Area - 22.5 km / 14 mi
Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area - 31 km / 19.3 mi
Plum Creek Wildlife Management Area - 40.4 km / 25.1 mi
Gallagher Canyon State Recreation Area - 40.6 km / 25.2 mi
Oak Park - 41.5 km / 25.8 mi
Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles - 42.5 km / 26.4 mi
Lexington Regional Health Center - 43.2 km / 26.8 mi
Plum Creek Park - 43.5 km / 27 mi
Avigael Park & Water Tower - 43.5 km / 27.1 mi
Centennial Park - 43.6 km / 27.1 mi
LakeShore Marina - 44.1 km / 27.4 mi
Lexington Public Library - 44.4 km / 27.6 mi
Dawson County Raceway - 44.5 km / 27.7 mi

The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg is North Platte, NE (LBF-North Platte Regional) - 58.2 km / 36.2 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.

Amenities & features

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for 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.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg located?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg is located at 401 Platte River Dr, Gothenburg, NE, US.

What attractions are near Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Platte River - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Pony Express Station Gothenburg - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Darr Strip State Wildlife Management Area - 22.5 km / 14 mi Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area - 31 km / 19.3 mi Plum Creek Wildlife Management Area - 40.4 km / 25.1 mi Gallagher Canyon State Recreation Area - 40.6 km / 25.2 mi Oak Park - 41.5 km / 25.8 mi Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles - 42.5 km / 26.4 mi Lexington Regional Health Center - 43.2 km / 26.8 mi Plum Creek Park - 43.5 km / 27 mi Avigael Park & Water Tower - 43.5 km / 27.1 mi Centennial Park - 43.6 km / 27.1 mi LakeShore Marina - 44.1 km / 27.4 mi Lexington Public Library - 44.4 km / 27.6 mi Dawson County Raceway - 44.5 km / 27.7 mi The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg is North Platte, NE (LBF-North Platte Regional) - 58.2 km / 36.2 mi

How do I get to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.

What amenities does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg offer?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Free Parking, Free Breakfast.

What are the rooms like at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg pet-friendly?

Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg is pet-friendly.

What fees should I know about at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg?

Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.