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Spark by Hilton Watertown

Spark by Hilton Watertown
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
"the room was clean and the staff was friendly."
United States
sheila
The price is ₩133,146
₩147,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Spark by Hilton Watertown
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,083 reviews)
"Again great for a few nights- the pool and the breakfast are wonderful. I would stay again"
United States
Stephany
The price is ₩125,118
₩138,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Allen's Budget Motel

Allen's Budget Motel
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Stay was very comfortable and the staff was excellent "
United States
Randall
The price is ₩89,370
₩99,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Allen's Budget Motel
Reception

Hampton Inn Watertown

Hampton Inn Watertown
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, breakfast was great, everything was clean. Will definitely stay there again when we stay in Watertown to travel up north."
United States
Sarah
The price is ₩200,040
₩222,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn Watertown
Exterior

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"For starters the staff was very pleasant, room was clean, bedding was excellent, no issues with parking. Having a breakfast at the hotel is perfect and the choices were great for the days we stayed."
United States
Glenn G
The price is ₩198,789
₩220,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands
2.5 star property
Watertown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the staff were helpful and polite."
United States
Adora
The price is ₩188,198
₩208,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands
Property entrance

Royal Inn Motel

Royal Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (429 reviews)
"Older place so could use some updates. But for the price was ok. Staff/owners were very helpful and friendly"
United States
Robin
The price is ₩104,265
₩115,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Royal Inn Motel
Deluxe Studio Suite, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"Staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
United States
Natalie
The price is ₩92,498
₩102,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Travel Inn
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands

Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands
3.0 star property
Watertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was very nice Pool and hot tub were great. Staff lady that checked us in was amazing"
Canada
Jonathan
The price is ₩267,842
₩297,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hilton Garden Inn Watertown/Thousand Islands
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | TV

Nest Inn

Nest Inn
2.0 star property
Watertown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Excellent room for the price. We had no problems with anything. Will probably stay here again."
United States
Betsy
The price is ₩100,542
₩119,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Nest Inn
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Top Watertown Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Watertown

Spark by Hilton Watertown

10/10 Excellent
"It was a beautiful hotel room with super comfy beds. They are in the middle of renovations so there wasnt a icebox and microwave yet! Staff said they were on their way lol! The shower was very loud but usable and strong. Small tub. We would stay here again!"
Kindra 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Watertown

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Watertown?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while you're staying in Watertown. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here.
How many historical hotels are located in Watertown?
In Watertown, you'll find 41 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Watertown?
Landmarks like Jefferson County Historical Society and Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library in Watertown might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Thompson Park and Black River exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Salmon Run Mall and Fort Drum.
What is a historic hotel like in Watertown?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Watertown often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Watertown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Watertown doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.