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

2.5 star property
Hotel in Watertown with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Free daily continental breakfast
Room (Specialty)
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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1290 Arsenal St, Watertown, NY, 13601
  • Salmon Run Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Jefferson Community College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Samaritan Medical Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Jetted bath
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Jetted bath
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Jetted bath
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Watertown

At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG you'll be 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Salmon Run Mall and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Regal Salmon Run. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free continental breakfast. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a terrace and express check-out. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Watertown hotel include Lake Ontario and Fort Drum.

What's nearby

  • Salmon Run Mall - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Jefferson Community College - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kostyk Field - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Samaritan Medical Center - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Fort Drum - 14 min drive - 21.2 km

Getting around

  • Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tully's Good Times Watertown - ‬15 min walk

About this property

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

Hotel in Watertown with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. An indoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Watertown hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 115 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG offers 115 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$174.90, including 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.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG has a free self car park.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors highly rate the free continental brekkie here! Offered daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG?

No, pets are not allowed.

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 699 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

LOUIS

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay.

Room was very clean and smelled good. The staff were all friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One of the cleanest hotels I’ve stayed in. Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Joanne

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

It’ll do.

Hotel is located in a decent place, close to lots, bed was comfy, room was decent, however the whole place is outdated, elevator is not quick, jet tub in room worked, super dated as was the pool, definitely in need of upgrading
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mehdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check-in easy, good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

MARIE

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was very good. beds most comfortable slept like a baby.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTIE

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nashira

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service and the most beautiful rooms and comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abdelhamid

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel for a quick stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Harold

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

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

EV chargers

The best was there were high speed chargers for our EV….that was wonderful…the hotel was great…
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

erik

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
TOO EXPENSIVE FOR HOW LOW QUALITY THE HOTEL WAS
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional customer service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very professional, very clean rooms 5 star experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025