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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ

2.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat with convenient bike rentals and a garden oasis at this welcoming property just minutes from American Dream

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ provides a practical base near American Dream. Guests can relax in the garden, pick up essentials at the on-site convenience store, and use the free WiFi throughout their stay. The staff receives consistent praise for their helpful service.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

About the neighborhood

Map
680 Route 3 West, Clifton, NJ, 07012

Getting around

  • Clifton Delawanna Station
    2 min drive
  • Branch Brook Park Station
    8 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    31 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ

Hotel near MetLife Stadium
Consider a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ and take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, shopping on site, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, RV/bus/truck parking, and 1 meeting room
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 113 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 40-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 900 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Clifton
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ Hotel
Clifton Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Hotel Clifton
Howard Johnson Inn - Clifton Hotel Clifton
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ Clifton
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ Hotel Clifton

Frequently asked questions

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ located?

Situated in a shopping district, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Montclair State University, MetLife Stadium, and American Dream. DreamWorks Water Park and Meadowlands Sports Complex are also within 6 mi (10 km). Clifton Delawanna Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Clifton NJ Reviews

7.2

Good

6.8

Cleanliness

6.4

Amenities

7.4

Staff & service

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 379 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 161 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is older but very clean and the rooms are very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was nice b
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Hotel okay for one night, but needs serious updating both inside and out. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

poonsawad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice 👍 and clean Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose Rodriguez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice at check in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean professional.The staff is wonderful.The rooms are excellent for the price.The amenities in the room perfect.I have no complaint.This is a bargain I thank everyone.And I shall visit again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent cleaning staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Very nice. Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay anytime and every time. Close to everything, easy parking and check in, nice front desk service, and very cost affective. I’d recommend some air freshener or bacteria disinfectant which is my rule for any hotel yet all in all, two for two with this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shalikquwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet great stay. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

AMRISH

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just location is good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fuquan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice a quiet, clean & lowkey for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property staff as very professional, courteous would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alainys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Costumer Service was lovely ! Room clean , smelled good. Once you get there they’ll give you directions for your room. Also many options of restaurants , stores close by
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mervat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and professional. The room service is good and the location worked for me; right next to IHop and other restaurants, in addition to a shopping center, and right by the highway. I’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesly

The place was nice and clean and so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms were spacious and friendly front desk staff. Small balcony with no seating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only 5 minutes away via free shuttle to JFK.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jhonny Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here and no issues. Always a good stay. Staff super nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

shibli

Very clean establishment, close to a lot of restaurants and stores and most of all close to many city
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very attentive and helpful. I thought I was going to have an issue with making noise. The manager on duty was right on it and even came to my room personally to speak to me about it. Definitely looking forward to staying there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025