The watson hotel new york reviews

The Watson Hotel is a trendy hotel in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. It offers you a central location in the city to explore a wide range of sights and destinations, features its own dining and drink options and provides you with plenty of amenities to enjoy during your stay. The hotel is only a few feet from Lincoln Center and mass-transit locations.

While staying at the Watson Hotel, you can take a swim in its year-round indoor pool. Grab a workout at the fully-equipped fitness center then take a dip in the outdoor pool. Enjoy a cold beverage from the pool bar and enjoy the sun in the middle of New York City. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a business center.

Guest rooms at the Watson Hotel are modern, spacious, and decorated in neutral and calming tones. You can choose from a double room, queen room, or king room. All rooms feature a coffee maker, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and flat-screen television. Wake up services are available upon request and if needed, accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available for guests with disabilities.

The restaurant in the hotel lobby serves traditional American cuisine including cheeseburgers and steaks. The bar is a great place to catch up after a day of work with a handcrafted cocktail or a glass of wine. Plenty of popular restaurants including Taboon and Kashkaval Garden are within walking distance of the hotel.

Whether for vacation or business travel, the Watson Hotel is an excellent choice and puts you in the prime position to explore all that the city has to offer. It's within a short walk of Times Square, the theater district and the Javitz Center.


Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


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Standard Rooms - Ocean view

$255/night

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  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • A/V equipment rental
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Continental breakfast

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Attractions in New York, New York curated by momondo

The Watson Hotel location: 440 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3013

Top landmarks

Broadway0.5 mi

Times Square0.6 mi

Museum of Modern Art0.7 mi

Rockefeller Center0.8 mi

Fifth Avenue0.9 mi

Bryant Park1.1 mi

Frick Collection1.1 mi

Grand Central Terminal1.2 mi

Empire State Building1.4 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Skylight Lounge at The Watson Hotel0.0 mi

Route 66 Bar & Grill0.1 mi

Mamasita Bar & Grill0.1 mi

Mi Nidito0.1 mi

Masseria dei Vini0.1 mi

Bocca di Bacco (Hell's Kitchen - 54th St.)0.1 mi

The Greek Kitchen0.1 mi

Blue Seafood Bar & Restaurant0.1 mi

Haru Hell's Kitchen0.1 mi


8.0

Very goodBased on 1 verified guest review


Pros +

  • "Great location, very friendly staff" (in 335 reviews)
  • The staff was wonderful (in 321 reviews)
  • Spacious rooms and very clean. (in 319 reviews)

Cons -

  • The rooms AC was poor. (in 271 reviews)
  • In the room were rats. (in 185 reviews)
  • Bad hotel experience ! (in 176 reviews)


Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

New York LaGuardia

Distance to airport

6.0 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


  • How does The Watson Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in New York?

    The Watson Hotel is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in New York. On average, you can expect to pay $345 per night in New York. The Watson Hotel typically costs $146 per night, which is $199 cheaper than the New York average.
  • How far is The Watson Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    If you're looking to go directly from New York LaGuardia to The Watson Hotel, expect a 18min drive as they are around 6.0 mi apart.
  • What is the best way to get to The Watson Hotel from New York LaGuardia?

    The Watson Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from New York LaGuardia to the hotel, but also around New York during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in New York are on average $22/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Watson Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is New York LaGuardia.
  • Are there food options at The Watson Hotel?

    Yes, The Watson Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in New York for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for New York guests staying in The Watson Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
  • Does The Watson Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to New York specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Watson Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
  • How close is The Watson Hotel to New York city center?

    0.8 mi separate the front steps of The Watson Hotel and the city center of New York where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Times Square, a very popular landmark in New York.
  • What is the phone number for The Watson Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Watson Hotel, call +1 212 581 8100 to speak with a front desk representative.
  • Does The Watson Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Watson Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Watson Hotel?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at The Watson Hotel. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.
  • What time is check-out for The Watson Hotel?

    The Watson Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
  • Is there laundry service in The Watson Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Watson Hotel.
  • What is the distance from The Watson Hotel, New York to Rockefeller Center?

    Rockefeller Center is a great place to see when visiting New York. It is only 0.8 mi away from The Watson Hotel.

Is Times Square, New York close to The Watson Hotel?

Times Square in New York is only a 0.6 mi trip away from The Watson Hotel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.

How much is a night at the Watson Hotel NYC?

The Watson Hotel from $255.

Who owns the Watson Hotel NYC?

Yellowstone Real Estate Investments has purchased the 600-key Watson Hotel.

How many rooms does the Watson Hotel NYC have?

The Watson Hotel has a total of 596 rooms. What do guests like most about The Watson Hotel? Past visitors that stayed at The Watson Hotel have given this property a rating of 8.475 for its exceptional location as the main highlight for their stay.