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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

2.0 star property

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Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Lobby
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1672 Herndon Rd, Ceres, CA, 95307
  • Place, Tuolumne River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Stockton Arena
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ceres

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Tuolumne River, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres places you within a few miles (5 km) of Modesto Municipal Golf Course. This 51-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Tuolumne River - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gallo Center for the Arts - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Modesto Junior College West Campus - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 34 min drive - 25.8 miles
  • Stockton Arena - 52 min drive - 37.0 miles

Getting around

  • Modesto Station - 14 min drive
  • Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos Sinaloa Lonchera - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and free newspapers.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres on Jun 21, 2026 start from $89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

This hotel is located in Ceres, close to E and J Gallo Winery, Gallo Center for the Arts, and Tuolumne River. You'll also find Modesto Arch and McHenry Museum and Mansion within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres include a casino on the premises?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and a hydromassage showerhead.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres though service animals are welcome.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

The closest major airport to Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres is Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County), which is 4.5 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal), which is located 27 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 576 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 576 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 576 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 576 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 90 out of 576 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness
The rooms were clean, and the beds were comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Amenities
Just great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great servce, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Basma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Douglas Allen

Liked: Amenities
Quite frendly place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice stay at this Hotel. Great staff and room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Consuelo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms always have hair on floor or towels from who knows who a small bug came out of a pillow amd they allow people that party outside the room with loud noise or music. Breakfast is not real breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

veronica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The owner peeks through every window and even will go upstairs just to look over the rails into your car to see who with you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosendo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ok
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Consuelo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smells bad is not clean hair inside sheets and towels disgusting unsanitary bad bad
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish clean big rooms, very comfortable layout and bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I like everything. I always stay here when I visit this area. The room is clean, quiet. The cleaning ladies are very nice and helpful. And the lady in the reception is super nice, polite and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk was very friendly and very helpful. The maid staff was amazing. I really enjoyed my stay thank you very much.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Upgrade the rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anjelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good size room friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fast and friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shannon

Nice place for the money
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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4/10 Poor

Kai Xiang

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is a complete joke, the worst ever I had in any hotel or motel and Howard Johnson shamelessly claims “contemporary breakfast included”.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025