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Book a customized Watertown vacation package that includes only the things you need and nothing you don't. Great for camping, families and views, consider staying in the neighborhood of Great Bend. If a sightseeing tour is on the agenda during your trip to Watertown, check out top attractions like Salmon Run Mall, Thompson Park and Jefferson Community College. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. Your perfect Watertown vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY

2.5 out of 5
21000 NY State Rt 3 Watertown NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14
$79 total
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
Always a good place to stop over.Breakfast good too.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Watertown/Thousand Islands NY
Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands

2.5 out of 5
110 Commerce Park Drive Watertown NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
$89 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Staff was very nice. Would have been nice to know the indoor pool was closed in advance. Room was clean.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Watertown - 1000 Islands
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG

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

2.5 out of 5
1290 Arsenal St Watertown NY
Fully refundable
$104 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
$115 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Starting with the staff this hotel is FANTASTIC! The rooms are clean as was every other part of the hotel. The hot breakfast was amazing and also clean!! Fresh ground coffee every cup was the last straw... we NEEDED to leave this review!! We will definetly stay here again and would recommend!! ...

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Watertown-Thousand Island by IHG
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Things to do in and around Watertown

Watertown offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun vacation. Visitors can explore downtown shopping, enjoy the local aquatic center, and take advantage of expert tour guides who can show you the area's free attractions and unique shopping options. Don't miss the chance to visit popular shopping centers and malls for a complete experience during your stay in this charming city.

Shopping

In Watertown, the Salmon Run Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and dining options. If you're up for a drive, you can visit 1000 Islands River Rat Cheese, 20 miles away, or the Lil' River Fudge Co / 5&10 Variety Store, located 25 miles from the city.

Recreation

At C-Way Golf Course, enjoy a day on the greens with stunning outdoor views, perfect for relaxation and exercise. Carthage Recreational Park offers serene walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding in nature. Scenic View Park provides tranquil spots for meditation and reflection amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Dry Hill Ski Area, located in Watertown. For motorsport fans, the Evans Mills Speedway, 9 miles away, offers exciting races. Head to Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts, 23 miles from Watertown, for a fun go-karting adventure that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

Watertown's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and entertainment. Visit The Black River Pub for craft beers and a lively atmosphere, or enjoy live music at The Jefferson. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Sackets Harbor Brewing Company, where you can relax with local brews and great food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Watertown

Watertown, New York, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national and state parks, modern colleges and universities, and engaging history museums. With a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences, Watertown caters to travelers looking for memorable adventures and family-friendly activities amidst its scenic landscapes.

  • Jefferson Community College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern college, where you can engage with local students and explore various cultural events. The campus is a hub for education and community activities, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Watertown.
  • Highland Meadows Golf and Country Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this welcoming club, known for its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained greens. It’s a perfect spot to relax, socialize, and soak in the beautiful surroundings of Northern New York.
  • Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York: Discover interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that make science fun for the whole family. This museum fosters a love for learning and exploration, making it a must-visit for visitors of all ages.

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  • Consider traveling to Watertown during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Watertown Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Watertown Intl. Airport (ART)
Population
26,800
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Thompson Park, Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Park and New York State Zoo at Thompson Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Watertown vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination from $577 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Watertown costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Watertown?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Watertown vacation package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You're likely to find lower rates on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Watertown?
The ideal length of your Watertown vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a few days to a week will give you enough time to go to all the major attractions and explore some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Watertown?
Well known for its walking trails, history and views, a Watertown vacation is a hit with all kinds of travelers. Be sure to check out top sights like Salmon Run Mall and New York State Zoo at Thompson Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Watertown package deals?
Begin your search for a Watertown package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Watertown package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Watertown escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Watertown vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Watertown getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Watertown?
If you've got your Watertown vacation dates finalized, book as early as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Watertown vacation packages?
Your Watertown break should be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money worries. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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