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About the Hotel

1936 Whiskey Road South, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
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Close to Carolina Bay Nature Preserve
Guest rating
5.7
6.2
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2.6
2.9
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken - A Pet-Friendly Hotel with Outdoor Pool Near Equestrian Attractions

Located off Highway 19, this 2-star Aiken hotel features 60 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, cable TV, and work desks. Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken provides a complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 6:00 AM, featuring waffles, sausages, and eggs. The seasonal outdoor pool offers recreational opportunities, while complimentary WiFi extends throughout public areas. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and dry cleaning services accommodate guest needs. Howard Johnson welcomes pets and offers free large-vehicle parking for trucks and buses. Situated within 2 miles of Hitchcock Woods and 2.5 miles from Savannah River Site Museum, the property stands 0.3 miles from multiple dining options including Sakura Japanese Steak, Five Guys, and Panera Bread. Key attractions include Citizens Park (2 miles), Virginia Acres Park (0.5 miles), and the Augusta National Golf Course (30 minutes' drive).

Pros

Walkable distance (0.3 miles) to eight restaurants including McDonald's and Ferrando's Italian Pizzeria

Close proximity to equestrian events including Aiken Horse Show and Aiken Triple Crown

Free large-vehicle parking accommodates trucks and buses

Convenient access to Hopelands Gardens and its 14-acre former Iselin estate

Cons

Located 28 miles from Augusta Regional at Bush Field Airport

Outdoor pool operates seasonally only

“Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken presents a budget option with notable drawbacks. While the beds are comfortable and rooms are lockable, cleanliness and property maintenance appear inconsistent. Be prepared for potential disturbances, as some reports suggest disruptive activity.”
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Standard Double Room Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
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King Room Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

1936 Whiskey Road South, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
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1936 Whiskey Road South, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
Nearby
Church
Millbrook Baptist Church
570 m
Restaurants
Five Guys
70 m
1909 Whiskey Road
Captain D's
100 m
1907 Whiskey Rd
Panera Bread
100 m
1953 Whiskey Rd
Wendy's
200 m
1901 Whiskey Rd
Arby's
330 m
2001 Whiskey Rd
Firehouse Subs
310 m
152 S Aiken Ln Ste 100
Sonic Drive-In
610 m
2092 Whiskey Road
Hardee's
910 m
1733 Whiskey Rd
Panda Express
730 m
1065 Pine Log Rd
Explore Aiken
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virginia Acres Park
13 minutes' walk
Virginia Acres Park features walking trails, playgrounds, and beautiful picnic spots, making it ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
Carolina Bay Nature Preserve
15 minutes' walk
Carolina Bay Nature Preserve offers serene nature trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and relaxing outdoors.
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
35 minutes' walk
Showcasing Aiken's equestrian heritage, this museum includes exhibits on horse racing and legendary thoroughbreds-perfect for racing fans.
Hiking in Hitchcock Woods
40 minutes' walk
Hitchcock Woods offers miles of trails through lush forest, perfect for jogging or hiking. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide peaceful classes for relaxation. A perfect way to unwind after a busy day or enhance your wellness journey.
Five Guys
1 minute' walk
Five Guys is known for juicy burgers and customizable toppings. A casual atmosphere perfect for families and quick bites.
Panera Bread
2 minutes' walk
Panera Bread offers a cozy setting with fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries, catering to health-focused diners and families alike.
Aiken Community Playhouse
45 minutes' walk
Aiken Community Playhouse hosts a variety of live performances, ideal for families and theater enthusiasts seeking local culture.
Local Bars and Live Music Spots
5 minutes' drive
Quaint bars nearby feature live music nights and laid-back vibes, perfect for a fun night out for couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Aiken7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field (AGS)65 min  ·  43.3 km
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)127 min  ·  84.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken from Augusta Regional Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Augusta Regional Airport, which is approximately a 43-minute drive.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast is offered daily, featuring light items.
Are there any dining options close to Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Nearby dining options include Panera Bread, Cork and Bull Pub, and Ferrando's Italian Pizzeria, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Is there a pool available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool at the hotel.
What services are provided at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, complimentary newspapers, and a business center.
What are the parking options at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
How far is Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken from local attractions?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from Hitchcock Woods and 2 km from Hopeland Gardens.
What recreational opportunities are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming and are in close proximity to walking and hiking trails.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Aiken?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

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