Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown-Thousand Islands by IHG

4.4
641 reviews
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About

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Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown Thousand Islands conveniently located just off I 81 at Exit 45 in the heart of the Watertown NY shopping and dining district. Just minutes away are the Class IV rapids of the Black River providing some of the best white water rafting in the state, Jefferson County Fairgrounds site of live entertainment and the oldest county fair in the US, and the Watertown Municipal Arena home of the Wolves professional hockey team. The splendor of the Thousand Islands Region including famous Boldt Castle and the beautiful St Lawrence River is just 30 minutes away. Guests doing business in the area will find the hotel located close to the Watertown International Airport, Jefferson Community College, major area businesses including Samaritan Hospital, New York Air Brake, Knowlton Specialty Products and Car Freshner, as well as a key military installation, Fort Drum.

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown-Thousand Islands by IHG
1290 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY
13601, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.4
641 reviews
5 stars
400
4 stars
173
3 stars
33
2 stars
15
1 star
20

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Cleanliness

Many customers praised the cleanliness of the rooms and hotel facilities, although some reported issues with specific areas like bathrooms.

Staff Service

The staff received numerous compliments for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, although there were a few reports of unprofessional behavior.

Breakfast Quality

Guests enjoyed the complimentary breakfast, highlighting the variety and quality of food options available.

Location

The hotel is well-located near restaurants and shopping, making it convenient for guests.

Room Comfort

While many found the rooms comfortable, there were mixed reviews regarding bed comfort and noise levels from adjacent rooms.
  • JB
    Jennifer Benware
    2 days ago
    5.0
    The best housemen Omar C !!!!!
  • JM
    J.D. Mendes
    Nov 10, 2025
    5.0
    We are currently staying at this location. We got the best greeting when we walked through the doors. The place is clean and quiet
  • LD
    Leonard Doyle
    Nov 6, 2025
    4.0
    Good.
  • LY
    Little Yeti
    Oct 24, 2025
    5.0
    This is our go-to for a nice getaway. Lots to do in the area with great shopping and food.
  • JH
    John Hinch
    Oct 5, 2025
    5.0
    It was a typical HIE, nice bed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown-Thousand Islands by IHG

What accessibility features does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown-Thousand Islands offer?

The hotel provides accessible parking and is mobility accessible, including an elevator for easy access.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Watertown-Thousand Islands?

Yes, a free buffet breakfast is available for all guests.