Howard Johnson Hotel

1114 Boston Post Road
Riverside, CT 06878
Nightly Rates: ( 72.00 - 99.00 )
2 Star


Property Description

Located just 1/4 mile off of Exit 5 (Riverside) off of I-95 with convenient access to NYC Attractions Hotel features 104 guest rooms including 41 Kings and 63 Doubles Banquet facilities to accommodate groups from 10 to 200 persons Train to NYC just 1 mile away Daily service to Mohegan Sun Casino via Motorcoach WIFI Internet Access available in all rooms Full Service Restaurant on site



Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Bar/Lounge
· Beach
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Casino
· Coffee Maker in Room
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Fishing
· Free Parking
· Free Local Telephone Calls
· Golf
· Hairdryers Available
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Free Newspaper
· Pets Allowed
· Outdoor Pool
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Tennis
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Adjoining Rooms
· Air Conditioned
· Audio Visual Equipment
· Breakfast
· Business Center
· Conference Facilities
· Continental Breakfast
· Connecting Rooms
· Copy Service
· Elevators
· Ice Machine
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Modem in Room
· Microwave
· Pool
· Pool View
· Bus Parking
· Recreational Vehicle Parking
· Truck Parking
· Refrigerator
· Safe
· TV Remote Control
· Vending Machines
· Wake-up Service
· Wheel Chair Access


Room Information

Standard King Bed Room


Standard Two Double Bed Room


Bathroom



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Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 03:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is EST
· Opened in 1958
· Renovated in 2005
· 104 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 3 floors.


Directions

I-95/CT TPKE, EXIT 5, TURN LEFT, HOTEL 1/4 MILE ON LEFT.

I-95/CT TPKE, EXIT 5, TURN LEFT, HOTEL 1/4 MILE ON LEFT.

N/A

I-287 EAST TO I-95/CT TPKE, EXIT 5,T URN LEFT, HOTEL 1/4 MILE ON LEFT.

Hotel is located directly off Interstate 95, exit 5.

Westchester County, JFK, La Guardia Intl Airport


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Cancellation Policy

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Restaurant Information

Fondo La Paloma / Full Service Traditional Mexican Restaurant / Lunch 1130am-300pm / Diner 500pm-1000pm Yangtze / Full Service Chinese Restaurant / Lunch And Dinner / 1100am-1000pm / Take Out Or Delivery / Next To Hotel Boxing Cat Grill / American / Lunch 1130am-300pm / Dinner 500pm-1030pm / Sat No Lunch / Sun Lunch Only / Live music On Thurs Evening / 1 Mile From Hotel MacKenzies Grill Room / Full Service Steak House / Lunch And Dinner / 1130am-100am / Casual Friendly Restaurant / 3 Miles From Hotel Maneros / Full Service Steak House / Lunch And Dinner / 1200noon-1000pm / A Greenwich Institution / Family Owned / 3 Miles From Hotel

Boxing Cat Grill American Lunch, Dinner 11:30-3:00 To: 5-10:30pm Mon-Sun Sat (no lunch); Sun (lunch only) Live Music on Thursday Evening - 1 mile from Hotel Fondo La Paloma Full Service Mexican Restaurant Lunch, Dinner Lunch weekdays - 11:30-3pm/Dinner 5-10pm Traditional Mexican Food MacKenzie's Grill Room Full Service Steak House Lunch, Dinner Hours: 11:30am-1am Mon-Sun Casual/Friendly restaurant and Bar - 3 miles from Hotel Maneros Full Service Steak House Lunch, Dinner Hours: 12 noon -10pm Mon-Sun A Greenwich Institution - Family owned - 3 miles from Hotel Yangtze Full Service Chinese Restaurant Lunch, Dinner Hours: 11am - 10pm Mon-Sun Take-out or delivery - next to Hotel



Meeting Facility

General Meeting/Banquet Information

58 Ft. x 38 Ft. - Total of 2,204 Sq. Ft. Capacity: (Smallest Rooms): 40 Banquet/35 Classroom Measurement (Smallest Rooms): 34 Ft. x 20 Ft. - 680 Sq. Ft. Total There are 2 Conference Rooms and 2 Hospitality Rooms


Conference Room

40 person capacity

Board Room

40 person capacity

Classroom

90 person capacity

Open Square

40 person capacity

Reception Style

130 person capacity

U-Shaped

35 person capacity


Recreation Information


* Arena at Harbor Yard * Atlantic League Minor League * Audobon Center * Beach * Bridgeport Blue Fish * Bush Holly Museum * Greenwhich Ct


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