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Best Western Watertown Fort Drum

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Watertown

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Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Business center
Lobby
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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300 Washington St, Watertown, NY, 13601
  • Place, Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Samaritan Medical Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Salmon Run Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

About the neighborhood

Watertown

City center stay.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library and Jefferson County Historical Society. Also, Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York is within half a mile (1 km) and Samaritan Medical Center is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Samaritan Medical Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Thompson Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Jefferson Community College - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Salmon Run Mall - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Time Warp Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Hops Spot Watertown - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Watertown
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Best Western Watertown Fort Drum also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Watertown hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1961
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Watertown Fort Drum offers 134 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

42-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • 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 (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 32.40 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 32.40 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Watertown Fort Drum to the airport?

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum is 6.5 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 Best Western Watertown Fort Drum?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Watertown Fort Drum on Nov 11, 2025 start from $76.54, excluding 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 Best Western Watertown Fort Drum have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Watertown Fort Drum.

Does Best Western Watertown Fort Drum offer free breakfast?

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Watertown Fort Drum?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Watertown Fort Drum?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Watertown Fort Drum?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Watertown Fort Drum have a pool?

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Watertown Fort Drum have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Watertown Fort Drum to downtown Watertown?

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum is 0.2 mi away from Watertown.

Best Western Watertown Fort Drum Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 349 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1003 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ROSANNE, Cassadaga

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No issues at all. Friendly staff, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Nanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I purchased my own mattress pad for comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

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

Thanks for the comfort.

Breakfast good also each day- after 2 days of no meat & sausage-Asked for bacon-Did Not Disappoint!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Joceline

Liked: Staff & service
Thé compliment breakfast was great !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marie-Ève

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bad smelly place

The place smell really bad, the staff is not friendly. The bath doesnt drain properly. The toilet paper was soaked. Our baby ate a mint he found on the ground that wasnt our. Just really bad overall.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lamikka

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The pool was not working. Very disappointed. That is way we booked the hotel.The staff was excellent except one african American staff member had N attitude. fr I nt
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar, Ledgewood

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Needs some renovation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel breakfast was great. We got joining rooms for my whole family. The tub in one room was moldy and had soap scum in it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Travis

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Manik

Liked: Staff & service
Break fast good but hotel needs little bit remodeling
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Russ

Staff were very helpful, especially for seniors.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing! Hotel was easy to find, and convenient. Nathan was at the front desk and was very pleasant. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

bryan

Disliked: Staff & service
Short staffed. Linen problems and AC power needed to be reset
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I only spent one night so didn’t really avail myself of a lot of services. The bed was great. Room was clean, quiet, everything worked, breakfast was good. Check in was great —- friendly, answered questions Check out was better — friendly, suggested a side trip based on where I was going.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were super great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with family

Nice

Great experience, would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrible condition, dirty carpets, dirty linen, dirty walls, outside doors did not work with room keys, stank like cigarettes bade in the no smoking room, dingy lighting
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Sally

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Disappointed Stay

Very disappointed from the moment I stepped in the lobby and the musty smell hit me. The bathroom shower ceiling was peeling, the grout had mildew everywhere and there was absolutely no hot water in the sink, yet there was in the tub! Makes no sense!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
It was very close to the library and downtown. The elevators need sweeping.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Caitlin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Water took way too long to get hot. There wasn’t enough toilet paper.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The hotel was updated and clean and breakfast was good but I hate when they advertise a pool and pool not available for use
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025