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

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Watertown hotel

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Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Indoor pool
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1290 Arsenal St, Watertown, NY, 13601
  • Place, Salmon Run Mall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Jefferson Community College
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Regal Salmon Run
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(81 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Watertown

In Watertown .You'll find Salmon Run Mall and Regal Salmon Run within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Kostyk Field and Jefferson Community College are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Salmon Run Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Jefferson Community College - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Regal Salmon Run - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kostyk Field - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Fort Drum - 15 min drive - 13.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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

Enjoy free breakfast at this Watertown hotel
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 center. 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 is 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 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 cribs (infant beds)!

Property 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 each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG is 5.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG on Jun 28, 2026 start from $154, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

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

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon.

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

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

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

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

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG to downtown Watertown?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG is 1.8 mi away from Watertown.

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 707 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all around, great location, easy to get to.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very clean and well taken care of, and most of all, the staff was polite and friendly, as you would expect to find at a hotel, but is actually rare these days!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Carol ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly , breakfast was plenty and very good and although the room was a bit dated, it had everything we needed and was a good size
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would gladly stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anghel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing and clean room great food
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Front Staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. Didn’t have any problem with finding parking. The staff was very nice
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff courteous, price reasonable
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience was great the staff was real friendly. They were excellent. Hi recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So friendly . Great breakfast. I had a problem and they fixed it immediately !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

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

Great place to stay

Very clean and comfortable, excellent buffet breakfast, many healthy options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice breakfast, great room, terrific bed & pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Avery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was great and very good breakfast (a lot of choices)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms courteous service and good breakfast selections.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuff was very friendly, room was very clean and breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, room was spotless and staff was exceptional.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean, the breakfast was very good as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was fast and friendly, breakfast was good. Our room was clean, comfy bed!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025