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About the Hotel

660 N Virginia St, Reno, Nevada, United States, NV 89501
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Close to downtown casinos
Guest rating
4.9
4.7
/10
1.9
/5

Amenities

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno provides a complimentary light breakfast each morning along with a selection of coffee, tea, and juice. Guests can take advantage of on-site laundry facilities, offering convenience during their stay. The hotel employs a 24/7 front desk staff to assist with recommendations and local directions.

Rooms

The hotel offers non-smoking guest rooms equipped with a coffee maker, mini-refrigerator, and microwave. Each room includes a desk with a lamp, enhancing productivity for business travelers. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations tailored to their travel needs.

Location

Conveniently located within walking distance of Reno's bustling casinos along North Virginia and North Sierra Streets, the hotel places guests in the heart of the action. Just a mile away, the picturesque Truckee River and The Riverwalk District offer a selection of restaurants and art galleries. The hotel is also close to the Nevada Museum of Art and the annual Great Reno Balloon Race held in September.

Dining

The hotel does not provide on-site dining options but encourages guests to explore nearby restaurants along The Riverwalk District. The local area features a diverse range of dining experiences, from casual eateries to upscale venues. The variety of culinary options allows for guests to enjoy the flavors of Reno.

Group Travel

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno accommodates group travel, providing booking options for wedding parties and sports teams. The hotel can offer tailored arrangements to ensure a seamless stay for larger groups. Event planners seeking a central location for group gatherings will find this hotel suitable.

Highlights

Location: Close to Reno's buzzing casinos

Rooms: Non-smoking guest rooms with mini-refrigerators

Amenities: Free light breakfast and on-site laundry facilities

Group Travel: Book your wedding party, sports team, or other group travel

“I wouldn't recommend a stay here. Between noise issues, cleanliness problems, and serious security concerns like a broken door, there are better options in Reno. Reports of hidden recording devices are deeply disturbing, and the staff's apparent lack of concern only adds to the issues.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

660 N Virginia St, Reno, Nevada, United States, NV 89501
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660 N Virginia St, Reno, Nevada, United States, NV 89501
Nearby
Event hall
Reno Events Center
1500 ft
Manzanita Lake
1800 ft
Restaurants
Piezzetta Pizza Kitchen
700 ft
500 N Sierra St Circus Circus Food Court
The Habit Burger Grill
1000 ft
500 N Sierra St
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
1200 ft
810 N Sierra St
Los Gallos Taqueria
1100 ft
440 N Virginia St
Sips Coffee and Tea
1500 ft
407 N Virginia St
Jimmy John's
1400 ft
58 E 9th St
The Eldorado Coffee Company
2200 ft
345 N Virginia St
Hidden Pizza
2200 ft
345 N Virginia St
The Little Greek Deli
2100 ft
368 E 5th St
Explore Reno
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Automobile Museum
10-minute walk
Historic exhibits showcasing classic cars. Unique feature: Frequent guided tours available.
Silver Legacy Resort Casino
9-minute walk
Vibrant casino with diverse gaming options and regular live entertainment shows.
Eldorado Resort Casino
10-minute walk
Exciting gaming and dining experiences under one roof, hosting swap meets and shows.
The Discovery
4-minute drive
Interactive science museum perfect for families, with hands-on exhibits and seasonal events.
Hiking at Manzanita Lake
7-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails near the lake. Great for nature lovers and families.
Relaxation at Sips Coffee and Tea
6-minute walk
Tranquil coffee shop offering a variety of beverages and pastries, perfect for unwinding.
Reno Riverwalk
25-minute walk
Stroll along the river with public art installations and seasonal local events.
Piezzetta Pizza Kitchen
3-minute walk
Casual pizza spot known for artisanal pies and quick service. Vegan options available.
Los Gallos Taqueria
4-minute walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Highly recommended: tacos and burritos.
The Habit Burger Grill
4-minute walk
Casual burger joint featuring freshly grilled burgers and delicious sides. Kid-friendly menu.
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
20-minute walk
Home to theater performances and live events. Features a beautiful auditorium and exciting shows.
Reno Events Center
6-minute walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, sports events, and conventions. Check schedule for events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Reno6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Showboat Inn Reno
FAQs
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are nearby Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
Nearby dining options include Kanpai Sushi (0.5 km), The Habit Burger Grill (0.5 km), and Pho Cali (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno offer?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a coffee maker, a mini-refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
What breakfast options are available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
A continental breakfast is available every morning.
Which attractions are located near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
Attractions nearby include National Bowling Stadium (1 km) and Truckee River Walk (1 km).
What are the nearest public transportation options to Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
The Reno Downtown bus stop is located on the doorstep of the hotel.
What is the distance from Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno to Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Reno?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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