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Spark by Hilton Watertown

Spark by Hilton Watertown
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"the room was clean and the staff was friendly."
United States
sheila
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Spark by Hilton Watertown

Allen's Budget Motel

Allen's Budget Motel
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Stay was very comfortable and the staff was excellent "
United States
Randall
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Allen's Budget Motel

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,076 reviews)
"Quiet, comfortable place to stay with good breakfast"
United States
Jeff
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

Hampton Inn Watertown

Hampton Inn Watertown
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, breakfast was great, everything was clean. Will definitely stay there again when we stay in Watertown to travel up north."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn Watertown

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"For starters the staff was very pleasant, room was clean, bedding was excellent, no issues with parking. Having a breakfast at the hotel is perfect and the choices were great for the days we stayed."
United States
Glenn G
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the staff were helpful and polite."
United States
Adora
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

Royal Inn Motel

Royal Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (427 reviews)
"Always a good value for the money. Family-run business with high priority placed on guests' needs. Staff is great. Much nicer folks than at other "budget" options in the area. Rooms are clean. Beds are comfy. Heating & AC work well, as do the appliances. We will stay again when in that area. Great alternative to impersonal chain motels & hotels."
United States
Cynthia C.
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Royal Inn Motel

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
"No breakfast - not even coffee in the reception area."
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Travel Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands

Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands
3.0 star property
Watertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a great jacuzzi room. Love staying there"
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands

Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands
3.0 star property
Watertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Everything was great! Staff is extremely friendly and accommodating. "
United States
lori
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands

Nest Inn

Nest Inn
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Excellent room for the price. We had no problems with anything. Will probably stay here again."
United States
Betsy
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Nest Inn

Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown

Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown
2.0 star property
Watertown
6.8 out of 10, (576 reviews)
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown

Capt.'s Inn & Suites

Capt.'s Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Alexandria Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice quiet little place to stay"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Capt.'s Inn & Suites

Chateau Country Inn

Chateau Country Inn
2.0 star property
Clayton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"We had a unique and comfortable stay at Chateau Country Inn! The check-in and check out processes were smooth. The room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. Breakfast in the morning was complimentary, served at the advertised time, and was enjoyable! Overall, we had a very nice stay."
United States
Alicia
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Chateau Country Inn

Rock Ledge Motel

Rock Ledge Motel
2.5 star property
Alexandria Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Very close in proximity to Alexandria Bay. We could even walk. You will cross the street then the road is calm and a nice walk to downtown. About 1mile to downtown. The property owner is professionally attentive. He checked on us daily to ensure we were happy. The housekeepers came daily to refresh the room. They were professional and helpful."
United States
Taylor
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Rock Ledge Motel

Capt. Thomson's Resort

Capt. Thomson's Resort
3.0 star property
Alexandria Bay Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Harry
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Capt. Thomson's Resort

Riveredge Resort

Riveredge Resort
3.5 star property
Alexandria Bay Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"
United States
William
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Riveredge Resort

Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina

Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina
3.0 star property
Alexandria Bay Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The place needed major upgrades. Smelled musty. Very small shower. Smelled of pot in our room. Very old hotel."
United States
Beth
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina

The Roxy Cape Vincent

The Roxy Cape Vincent
2.5 star property
Cape Vincent
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Perfect location in this darling town! Staff accommodated late checkout."
United States
Shena
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Roxy Cape Vincent

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
2.5 star property
Sackets Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Lovely with friendly staff. Felt very safe."
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Harbor House Inn
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Nestled in New York's North Country, this historical city offers a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural attractions. Explore the Sci-Tech Centre, stroll through Thompson Park's zoo, or hit the slopes at Dry Hill Ski Area.

A nighttime view of a large suspension bridge with lights, spanning over a body of water, with trees and buildings in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Watertown

  • Outdoor Adventures: Watertown is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering national and state parks, and beautiful beaches for swimming and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local history museums and vibrant downtown with unique shops and eateries, showcasing the area's rich heritage.
  • Thousand Islands Region: Just a short drive away, this stunning area provides breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.
  • Wine Tours and Tastings: Indulge in local winery tours and tastings, ideal for couples and friends.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From pet-friendly hotels to charming motels, there's something for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Watertown

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Watertown, New York, perfect for every traveller. From welcoming hotels to charming motels, you'll find pet-friendly options and facilities suited for business travellers and LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a convenient base for exploring the area, Watertown offers a range of hotels to meet your needs.

  • Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands: This inviting hotel offers a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for those seeking adventure or business travel. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it features a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and fishing. Guests will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The property’s proximity to various adventure sports makes it an excellent choice for active travellers.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Watertown Fort Drum: Located approximately 8.0km from Watertown, this hotel offers a practical option for business-minded travellers with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The Quality Inn & Suites provides a comfortable and functional environment, focusing on the needs of professionals on the go. Its convenient location allows easy access to local businesses and amenities, making it a solid choice for those visiting for work.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY: This well-rated hotel, with a guest score of 8.0 out of 10, offers a comfortable setting for both business and leisure travellers. Situated in Watertown, the Ramada provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Its strategic location near key attractions and business centres makes it a convenient choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation during their stay in the Thousand Islands region.

Where to stay in and around Watertown

Watertown, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm, perfect for families and romantic getaways. Stroll through downtown Watertown for local shops and eateries, or head to the Thousand Islands region for breathtaking scenery and outdoor excursions. Just a short drive away, Syracuse presents a vibrant atmosphere with friendly locals and diverse attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Watertown and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Calcium: Located a mere 6.4km from Watertown, Calcium is a delightful city that caters to those seeking outdoor adventures and entertainment. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it an ideal time to explore local attractions such as shopping centres and amusement parks. With its charming blend of romantic experiences and vibrant activities, visitors can enjoy events at conference venues and discover nearby national state parks. Calcium provides a unique mix of leisure and excitement, perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Brownville: Also situated 6.4km from Watertown, Brownville is a scenic city known for its adventurous spirit and stunning landscapes. Popular from July to September, it attracts those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture. Visitors can explore recreational areas, theatres, and educational venues, while the proximity to a national state park and serene urban parks offers ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Brownville is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Glen Park: Nestled within the Watertown area, Glen Park is a quaint village ideal for those seeking adventure amidst beautiful scenery. This charming location draws visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September, and offers a range of outdoor activities, shopping centres, and educational experiences. Notable attractions include a nearby national state park and a nature reserve, making Glen Park an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the region while enjoying the local community's warmth.

Things to do near Watertown

Shopping

In Watertown, visit the Salmon Run Mall, featuring a range of stores from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Destiny USA in Syracuse, located about 96.6km away, which offers a vast selection of shops, dining, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Thousand Islands Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in restorative treatments and calming yoga sessions. For outdoor activities, visit the nearby Black River Trail for leisurely walks or cycling while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Evans Mills Speedway, located 14.5km from Watertown. Feel the adrenaline rush as cars zoom by, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with sports excitement and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere of Watertown’s nightlife at The Flower Theatre for live performances, or unwind at The Black River Pub for a laid-back vibe and local brews. For dancing, check out The Collins Bar, known for its vibrant dance floor and upbeat tunes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Watertown

Watertown is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national and state parks, history museums, and beautiful beaches. The local points of interest offer a rich cultural experience alongside opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for diverse travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library: This charming library, located in the heart of Watertown, offers a welcoming atmosphere steeped in family and cultural vibes. Explore its extensive collection of books and participate in community events that celebrate local literature and arts.
  • Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York: Engage with interactive exhibits that make science fun for the whole family. This science museum fosters curiosity and creativity, making it a great place to learn about technology and the natural world through hands-on experiences.
  • Jefferson County Historical Society: Delve into the rich history of the region at this captivating history museum. With various exhibits, it showcases the cultural heritage and stories of Jefferson County, offering insights into the area's past.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watertown

Accessing Watertown, New York, is convenient with several nearby airports. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is situated 151.3km away, with premium hotels like the Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience and Hilton Lac-Leamy available for accommodation. SYRacuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is 96.6km from Watertown, offering options such as the Marriott Syracuse Downtown and DoubleTree by Hilton. The nearest airport is Watertown International Airport (ART), located a mere 9.7km away, with hotels like Hilton Garden Inn and Holiday Inn Express nearby. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Watertown?
Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands and Travel Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watertown.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watertown has to offer?
River House on Millen's Bay, Cape Vincent, NY - Where the River Sets the Pace!: This holiday home rental outside of Watertown is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Watertown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watertown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watertown.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Watertown?
Based on reviews, Travelodge by Wyndham Watertown is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Watertown.
What's the best family accommodation in Watertown?
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Travel Inn and Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown. Also, attractions such as New York State Zoo at Thompson Park and Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Watertown.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Watertown?
Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Watertown.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Watertown?
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Travel Inn and Adirondack Efficiencies Watertown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watertown.
What are some hotels with pools in Watertown?
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watertown.
What is staying in Watertown like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Watertown, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Watertown, there are 41 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watertown.
What are the top places to visit in Watertown?
Cultural venues include Jefferson County Historical Society and Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York. The picturesque setting of Thompson Park and Black River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Loved for its places to shop, and Salmon Run Mall is a favourite for retail therapy. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watertown guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Watertown?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Watertown are January, February, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 47 cm of snowfall.

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