Howard Johnson Express Inn - Lake Charles

825 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

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2.5

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Just south of I-10, this hotel is within one mile of Charpentier Historic District and Lake Charles Civic Center. All guestrooms include free local calls and cable TV.The hotel ... more on Expedia

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2.5

(23 reviews)

68% of guests recommend this place.

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Will stay again. more on Yahoo! Travel

It was a decent hotel to get a night's sleep but there was nothing about it that was excellent. more on Expedia

If you are looking for a 5 stars hotel, don't expect this place to be, what can you possibly get for this price? more on Travelocity.com

I am very likely to return to the Howard Johnson Express Inn-Lake Charles. more on TravelPost.com

The staff was very friendly and the room was very comfortable. more on TripAdvisor

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3.0

(4 reviews)

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

Booked through Priceline and was very disappointed in hotel when compared to other hotels with same ratings. After dark, thugs in parking lot and at pool and cars coming and going in parking lot all n ... more on TripAdvisor

No one at desk anytime went to front. noone answer phone. I think form the look of the staff and how dress it is a mom and pop working only place. They would not put my rewards in and told me I could ... more on TripAdvisor

I recently called this location and spoke to someone who barely speaks English last night. I was traveling to Lake Charles to visit my grandparent on Saturday June 19th. I made the reservation for Sat ... more on TripAdvisor

The Ho-Jo in Lake Charles, LA was a Great choice, the room had a king size bed, was comfortable and quiet. We used a travel coupon from Room Saver magazine that gave Us a great price. We found this co ... more on TripAdvisor

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3.0

(6 reviews)

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

This place is decent and a very good place to stay if you are looking for a resonable price...the area is older but it a downtown. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Hotel pretty run down more on Yahoo! Travel

It was as if construction work was being done in the room. The carpet was dirty and torn in some places, no baseboards on floor, towel rack in bathroom just fell ... more on Yahoo! Travel

One of the first things I noticed when we got into our room is that we were paying way too much money for this place. We paid $85 for a room which had a dirty carpet, no smoke alarm, dirty bathroom, and many other things. I could ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The service was mediocre. When I asked for an extra pillow it took about an hour for me to get one. I was told they couldn't find an extra pillow and that is why it took so long. The front desk was being worked by a teenager on ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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2.5

(2 reviews)

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""I don't know where to start. This maybe this worst hotel on the face of the earth. was here for a tournement and left 1st night. Rooms were filthy, holes in the walls, stains on the chairs, roaches crawling under the ... more on Travelocity.com

After reading about all the negative reviews about this hotel (mostly 1 or 2 yrs old), I was hesitating to go there, but since I needed a place to stay near where I was going, I decided to take my chance and reserved a room for two ... more on Travelocity.com