Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

2.0 star property
Hotel in Ceres with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Lobby
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1672 Herndon Rd, Ceres, CA, 95307
  • Place, Tuolumne River
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gallo Center for the Arts
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, E and J Gallo Winery
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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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 - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gallo Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • E and J Gallo Winery - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Modesto Junior College East Campus - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Modesto Junior College West Campus - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mariscos Sinaloa Lonchera - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Morenita - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

Hotel in Ceres with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
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. 
  • 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 Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres on Nov 22, 2025 start from $85.0, excluding 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include hydromassage showerheads.

Are there hot tubs at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

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?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres have connecting rooms?

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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres?

No, at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres Reviews

6.8

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 533 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 533 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 533 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 533 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 533 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Derick

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Basma

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Margarita, Pasco

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very dirty, stained sheets, broken doors
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. They made my bed every day i stayed there. The pool was clean and open. I loved my stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 21 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

bonnye

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just fine and comfortable! I'm a housekeeper and there could be a better Cleaning (possibly less time)and your reviews will reflect that effort !
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

bonnye

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

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

10/10 Excellent

Celia M

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
It’s nice and quiet, we ran the ac on a summer day slept through the night no problem. The staff she was really nice lady. The place is clean. Very nice remodel and the bed was super comfortable we got the king.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

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

10/10 Excellent

Derick

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

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

10/10 Excellent

ruben

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Amenities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Justin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed bugs
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exelente servicio y muy amables
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ellis

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfecto
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025