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Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego

2.0 of 5
6440 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
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Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego
Ranked #243 of 271 hotels in San Diego
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Seal Beach
1 review
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2013 NEW

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Tucson, Arizona
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2013 NEW

Very good services, the room just remodel look very nice n clean, the wi-fi have very strong signal, over all i really like to stay a that hotel again e i stop by San Diego. Coffee makers work very good, have plenty of pillow, and the ac very nice n cold, lights very brite.

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San Diego
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2013

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Sacramento
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2013

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Madera
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2013

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Sacramento
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2013

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hojosdsu, General Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego, responded to this review
15 April 2013

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Ventura
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 March 2013

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Surprise
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 March 2013

The complex was under major construction work. Court yard was covered with construction material and equipment which made parking difficult. Our room had a worn and dingy carpet, the ceiling did not have vent grills the bath-tub, shower water would not drain, the TV had no remote, there was no Wi-Fi which they advertised as having. I was over-charged for... More

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hojosdsu, General Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego, responded to this review
15 April 2013

Dear Frank, I'm concerned about the experienced at our hotel during your recent visit. I'm writing to thank you for taking the time to bring this matter to my attention. We have double checked our ledger and found no overcharge or double charge to your account.As you are aware that we are remodelling our hotel and few things are out... More

The Woodlands
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2013

Hotel was being "remodeled," which meant there were wires hanging out of the ceiling, etc. Carpet was so dirty, feet were black after crossing room from shower. Lights weren't attached properly to wall/some didn't work. Coffee maker didn't work. Blankets paper thin. Room either too cold or too hot, not able to set thermostat. Everything in the room seemed soiled... More

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hojosdsu, General Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego, responded to this review
15 April 2013

Dear Scott, I'm concerned about the experienced at our hotel during your recent visit. I'm writing to thank you for taking the time to bring this matter to my attention. As you are aware that we are remodelling our hotel and few things are out of our control. The other day we had a serious problem of cable which was... More

san diego,ca
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2013

i stayed at the hotel for 5 nights spending $300.00 ,we were never informed of the remodeling that so rudely woke us up at the crack of dawn,t.v. didnt work,phone didnt work,they cut off the water w/out prior notice in the middle of my shower,the maid spoke no english and didnt understand any english so asking for anything was pointless,then... More

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hojosdsu, General Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego, responded to this review
15 April 2013

Dear Danita,, I'm concerned about the experienced at our hotel during your recent visit. I'm writing to thank you for taking the time to bring this matter to my attention. As you are aware that we are remodelling our hotel and few things are out of our control. The other day we had a serious problem of cable which was... More

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Also Known As:
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Howard Johnson Inn - San Diego Hotel
Howard Johnson San Diego
Address: 6440 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
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Region: United States > California > San Diego
Amenities:
Business Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
Ranked #243 of 271 hotels in San Diego
Price range (per night): S$73 - 127
Hotel Class:2 star (2*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Within walking distant to SDSU (San Diego State University), a block away from major shopping center and restaurants & bars. Very easy access to I-8 highway and very convenient location. 24 hour front desk, free Continental Breakfast & Wifi in all rooms. ... more   less 
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