The Watershed

Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Pet friendly
Housekeeping
Laundry

Explore the area

353 Main Ave, Norwalk, CT, 06851

Historic South Norwalk
‪5 min drive‬
Norwalk Maritime Aquarium
‪6 min drive‬
The Maritime Aquarium
‪6 min drive‬
White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County)
‪31 min drive‬

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Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Superior King)

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, City View (Deluxe Double Double ADA Compliant)

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View (Classic Queen)

City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Deluxe King)

City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Superior King ADA Compliant)

City view
Sleeps 1
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View (Studio King)

502 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, River View (Studio King ADA Compliant)

400 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Deluxe Double Double)

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Norwalk

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Center Seven Shopping Center, The Watershed places you within a few miles (5 km) of Silvermine Arts Center. This 3.5-star hotel has 96 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

The SoNo Collection - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
Norwalk Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Historic South Norwalk - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
Norwalk Maritime Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
The Maritime Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

South Norwalk Station - 9 min drive
Westchester County Airport (HPN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
‪Dry Dock Bar & Grille - ‬16 min walk
‪Li's Brothers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Watershed

Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

The Watershed offers a 24-hour gym, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a 24-hour business center.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Laptop-compatible safes, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Similar properties

Standard Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$109 nightly

Jul 6 - Jul 7

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free covered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

24-hour gym
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Microwave on request
Mini-fridge

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business center
3 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (1,200 square feet of space)
Coworking space

Outdoors

Direct access to the beach
On a river
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 accessible parking spaces
Braille/raised signage
Elevator (51 inch wide door)
Front entrance ramp
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
Lever door handles
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

1 building
3 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Built in 2013
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Fireplace in lobby
Renovated entire property - April 2024
Smoke-free property
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
Hulu
Netflix
Streaming services

Food and drink

Microwave on request
Mini-fridge

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Dogs and cats only
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Check-in: 3 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A debit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Zero

Hotel Zero Degrees Norwalk

Hotel Zero Norwalk

Norwalk Hotel Zero

Zero Degrees Hotel Norwalk

Zero Degrees Norwalk

Zero Hotel

Zero Hotel Norwalk

The Watershed Hotel

The Watershed Norwalk

Hotel Zero Degrees Norwalk

The Watershed Hotel Norwalk

The Watershed Formerly Hotel Zero Degrees

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near The Watershed?

This hotel is located in Norwalk, close to The SoNo Collection, Historic South Norwalk, and The Maritime Aquarium. You'll also find Norwalk Maritime Aquarium and Levitt Pavilion within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Watershed?

As of Jun 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Watershed on Jul 6, 2025 start from $159.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The Watershed?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Watershed feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Watershed doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Watershed?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Watershed?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include premium bedding and a hydromassage showerhead in each guestroom with some featuring river views.

Does The Watershed have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Watershed have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Watershed doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Watershed allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Watershed for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Does The Watershed have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Watershed?

The closest major airport to The Watershed is Westchester County Airport (HPN), which is 17.9 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), which is located 19.2 mi away (26-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Watershed?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Watershed.

Does The Watershed host weddings?

There are wedding services available at The Watershed if that's in your vacation plans.

The Watershed Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Erik

May 17, 2025

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

May 13, 2025

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Apr 26, 2025

Great night

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Mar 26, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Mar 15, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

a john

Mar 15, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Branislav

Mar 13, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Mar 8, 2025

The room and bathroom were spotless. Would definitely stay here again.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Branislav

Mar 6, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jill, Sterling

Mar 6, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

eduardo

Mar 5, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Jodie

Mar 5, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Staff is amazing. They lied about the trains before I booked I asked 3 times. I booked to get away from trains I was on the tracks you hear it. If they were honest I would have booked elsewhere. Staff is the best anywhere.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Erik, Newark

Mar 4, 2025

Property is great. The lobby and check in is a bit sparse but competent.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler

Mar 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandria

Mar 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Traveled with partner

Mar 2, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Incredible experience!

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Traveled with family

Mar 2, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice hotel rooms were very clean Loved all the wood flooring and walls. Didn't spend a lot of time there as we checked in at midnight and we're gone fisrt thing in the morning.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025