The Watford

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Living room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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810 3rd Ave SW, Watford City, ND, 58854
  • Long X Trading Post Visitor Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Wild West Water Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Watford City Golf Course
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Whirlpool Suite Non)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Suite Non Smoking)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Executive Non Smoking)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 2 Room Suite Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Handicap Non Smoking)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Handicap Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Executive Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Non Smoking)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (1 Queen Bed Non Smoking)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Watford City

Located in Watford City, The Watford is within a 15-minute walk of Long X Trading Post Visitor Center and Wild West Water Park. .This hotel is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Theodore Roosevelt National Park and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Watford City Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • Long X Trading Post Visitor Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wild West Water Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Watford City Golf Course - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit Visitor Center - 22 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Buckhorn Trail - 38 min drive - 40.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Stonehome Brewing - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪JL Beers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Outlaws Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Little Missouri Grille - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Watford

Hotel in Watford City with free breakfast and a fitness center
The Watford offers 77 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 77 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Additional features at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby, gas grills, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Watford. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 30 2025 to January 1 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per day

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

We should mention

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the fitness facility with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Watford
Watford
The Watford Hotel
The Watford Watford City
The Watford Hotel Watford City

Reviews

The Watford Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 428 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 428 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 428 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 428 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 428 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Crystal

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

10/10 Excellent

Gregory S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was comfortable and clean. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Friendly Staff

Very nice, convenient place to stay while visiting Roosevelt National Park - North Unit. Friendly staff, easy check in and free cookies! Nearby places to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ivan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Second trip there where the Direct TV is not working.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

mathew

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

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Theodore Roosevelt national park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I'm so glad we chose this hotel. It's super clean, well-cared for, with amazing attention to detail. The rooms were cozy, w/ four varieties of pillows to choose from, and the breakfast was outstanding. If you ever visit the Teddy Roosevelt Park, Northern Unit, you should reserve a room here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bonnie

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

10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property to stay in while visiting Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful for dining options. The room was clean, and comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donovan

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
The watford is a very nice hotel. Continental breakfast was sufficient. Scrambled eggs, sausage and waffles. Better than expected. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean. I would book here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zandy Zook

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We loved how quiet and clean it was! We were able to rest comfortably.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Decent breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lana

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

Home away from home

The room was clean and quiet. Water was nice and warm for our showers, and the beds were very comfortable. The staff was friendly and helpful. I visit Watford City a couple timees a year and zlways stay at The Watford.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

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

8/10 Good

Julie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista

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

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable beds. Great breakfast! Only downside is the room lacked enough bright lighting.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn, Georgetown

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast. Spacious room. Comfortable beds. Loved the fire in the fireplace on Christmas Day
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024