Located 5 miles from Watertown International Airport, this New York State hotel features an indoor pool, sauna and gym. Its spacious rooms offer free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen cable TV. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands provides contemporary, cream colored rooms with a refrigerator and coffee maker. Each room has an arm chair and desk. During their stay, guests can enjoy a hot breakfast that includes cinnamon rolls, eggs and fruit in the hotel’s spacious breakfast room. Holiday Inn Watertown is 2 miles from New York State Zoo at Thompson Park. Sackets Harbor and Fort Drum are 9 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 full beds
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.1
High score for Watertown
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jari
    Canada Canada
    New and clean hotel. Excellent breakfast. Good Location.
  • Susan
    Canada Canada
    It was close to the highway. The staff was very pleasant. There were a lot of restaurants to choose from in the area. The breakfast was plentiful.
  • Pam
    United States of America United States of America
    It was very clean the breakfast was fabulous! Best I ever had at any hotel/motel!!
  • Elizabeth
    United States of America United States of America
    The spa room was wonderful! And the breakfast was delicious.
  • Kaylee
    United States of America United States of America
    It was in a very nice area with many good option for food close by. The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable
  • D
    Dawn
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was friendly. It was quiet. Breakfast was good
  • Anthony
    United States of America United States of America
    Comfortable and clean room and beds. Convenient location. Great staff. Good breakfast.
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was convenient: easy access to Interstate 81 and downtown Watertown NY.
  • J
    Julia
    United States of America United States of America
    Extremely friendly staff, excellent complimentary breakfast and staff, and very nice indoor swimming pool (deepest is 4.5 feet, so good for those of us who just want a low-key dip).
  • Aurore
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Outstanding front desk service (Crystal), accomodated for our young children (bassinette in the room, high chair and booster in the breakfast room) and clean space/room. Wide variety for breakfast and friendly staff. Will come back

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Is your pool heated

    Yes it is! 85F!
    Answered on 22 October 2021
  • Does this property have smoking rooms?

    Hi! We are a non-smoking property. Thank you!
    Answered on 22 September 2023
  • I have a card , government ID and I am 19 would I be able to rent this room

    If your card matches your ID, yes!
    Answered on 4 March 2021
  • Do you guys have two connected rooms with a door?

    Yes! Standard 2 queen rooms adjoin with other standard 2 queen rooms. It's best practice to call the hotel directly after booking to ensure this reque..
    Answered on 24 February 2022
  • What is a spa tub

    it is another name for a jacuzzi like tub
    Answered on 21 August 2020
  • are pets permitted? is there any charge?

    Hello! Unfortunately, we are not a pet friendly facility. Thank you! Please let us know if you have any further questions or concerns.
    Answered on 5 May 2023
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Hotel area info

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
Internet
Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte BlancheCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Photo ID and credit card are required upon check-in. The ability to fulfill special requests at registration is not guaranteed and may be carried out for a fee.

Pool usage is by appointment only. After completing your reservation we recommend you call the hotel directly to set aside a time to swim.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel is 1.8 miles from the center of Watertown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown - Thousand Islands, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.