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

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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)

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Watertown

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG in Watertown, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Ontario and Fort Drum. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Salmon Run Mall and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Regal Salmon Run.

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
  • ‪Lotus Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬18 min walk

About this property

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

Hotel in Watertown with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG offers 115 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 115 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG has a restaurant on site.

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 available
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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Watertown-Thousand Island
Holiday Inn Express Watertown-Thousand Island
Holiday Inn Express Watertown-Thousand Island
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Watertown Thousand Island
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Island
Holiday Inn Express Island
Express Watertown Thousand
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Watertown Thousand Island

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 699 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1003 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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Mountain

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

10/10 Excellent

Linda G

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful & room comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was great. Staff are pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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