Howard Johnson by Wyndham Tifton GA I-75

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Howard Johnson
7.4 (979 reviews)
579 Old Omega Road , Tifton , US
+1 229-586-8023

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good/convenient location (near interstate/college)
Friendly, helpful staff / excellent customer service
Good value / great price
Comfortable/large rooms and beds reported by several guests
Quiet for many guests
Staff held lost items until retrieval
Cons:
Filthy/dingy hallway carpet and odors (smell of pot reported)
Pest report (roaches) and musty AC smells in some rooms
Older, worn interior and occasional maintenance issues (sinking/wet carpet areas)
Limited/poor breakfast variety (no juices, re-packaged breads)
No pool / no designated smoking area; missing small supplies (pillows/blankets/toilet brush, 1-ply TP)
Intermittent external A/C noise disturbing sleep

Categories

Cleanliness
6
Mixed cleanliness: multiple reports of filthy dingy hallway carpet, wet/sunken carpet areas and at least one report of roaches and musty AC smell, though several guests also described visibly clean rooms.
Service
8.4
Strong service signals: multiple mentions of friendly, helpful staff and excellent customer service (front desk held lost item, attentive staff), supporting an above-average score.
Location
8.5
Consistently positive: many guests cite convenient location (near interstate/college/family) and a quiet spot away from truck noise.
Room Quality
7
Mixed room quality: several guests praised comfortable/large rooms and beds, while others reported hard beds, insufficient pillows/blankets, musty AC or intermittent external A/C noise.
Amenities
6.5
Basic amenities: simple breakfast offerings, recycling bins noted, but guests mention no pool, no smoking area, limited breakfast variety and some missing supplies (no toilet brush).
Value for Money
8.5
Strong value: numerous comments highlight great price, excellent value compared with other hotels and suitability for budget travel.
Food and Beverage
6.8
Below-average F&B: breakfast described as simple/fair with re-packaged breads, no juices and limited healthy options (fruit/healthy cereals) noted by guests.
Overall Experience
7.5
Generally positive overall: many guests report very pleased stays and repeat visits, though notable issues (carpet, occasional roaches, aging property, noise) temper the experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:15

Property Description

Convenient Location
The Howard Johnson Tifton is ideally situated just off Interstate 75, making it a perfect stopover for travelers. Located only 4 miles from the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, our hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions.

Comfortable Accommodations
Relax in our well-equipped rooms featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV and coffee-making facilities. Whether you're here for business or leisure, we ensure a comfortable stay with all the necessary amenities.

Convenient Amenities
Enjoy a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast and stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Take advantage of vending machines for snacks, fax services, and a 24-hour reception for your convenience.

Experience convenience and comfort at Howard Johnson Tifton. Book your stay now for a memorable visit!

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: VLD

Location

Guest Reviews

7.4
Based on 979 reviews
Cleanliness: 6
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 7
Amenities: 6.5
Value for Money: 8.5
Food and Beverage: 6.8
Overall Experience: 7.5
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Latia • family_with_children • us
10
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Myra • couple • us
8
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Leroy • couple • us
10
2026-11-05 • via Nuitee
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Melissa • family_with_children • us
8
Quick stop
Pros:

Convenient, desk person helpful, very nice. Room clean.

Cons:

Breakfast is sparse

2026-11-05 • via Nuitee
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William • solo_traveller • us
7
Good value for the money.
Pros:

Location of the facility was excellent. Beds were comfortable. Breakfast was adequate.

2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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Keva • couple • us
10
The staff were very professional and kind and the location was grea
Pros:

Location

Cons:

N/A

2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Nancy • solo_traveller • us
7
Fine, but not quite the same as before.
Pros:

Location

Cons:

I have stayed many times before but this time I had no coffee machine in my room and found hairs (not mine) a few places. Housekeeping used to leave nice notes but not this stay.

2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Shawn • family_with_children • us
7
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • couple • us
8
Evening reception staff was very nice and helpful
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Samuel • couple • us
5
Pros:

Location was good and the bed was comfortable.

Cons:

The carpet in the hallways and in our room was dingy and just yuck. Our hallway reeked with the smell of pot and the folks were very noisy.

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Joira • couple • us
9
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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David • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Linda • solo_traveller • us
5
Meh.
Pros:

Mediocre. Breads were re-packaged and I found it difficult to wonder how sanitary that was to eat. No juices!!

Cons:

It is what it is, an older one night cheap sleep facilitymeh..

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Erickson • family_with_children • us
9
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Stephan Sietze Bouwes • family_with_children • nl
10
Pros:

Alles

Cons:

Niks

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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TaNyla • family_with_children • us
7
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Ken • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • us
7
Good economicial one nigh stay on way to South Florida
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • family_with_children • us
10
Very pleased with everything. Great.
Pros:

Great price. We left something at the hotel and they held it for us till we were able to pick it back up almost a week later. Amazing.

Cons:

Nothing, great experience.

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Kyle • family_with_children • us
10
Will absolutely be staying again
Pros:

The front desk lady was phenomenal

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee