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The Watford

3.0 star property

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a stone fireplace.
A hotel reception desk with two computer monitors, a keyboard, a mouse, and a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a wooden wall, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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810 3rd Ave SW, Watford City, ND, 58854
  • Place, Long X Trading Post Visitor Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wild West Water Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit Visitor Center
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Non Smoking)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Executive Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Executive Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Handicap Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed Handicap Non Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (1 Queen Bed Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (1 Queen Bed Non Smoking)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Non Smoking)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Non Smoking)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Executive Non Smoking)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Executive Non Smoking)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Handicap Non Smoking)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (2 Queen Beds Handicap Non Smoking)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 2 Room Suite Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and two bedside lamps.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 2 Room Suite Non Smoking)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Suite Non Smoking)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Suite Non Smoking)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Whirlpool Suite Non)

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed 1 Room Whirlpool Suite Non)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Watford City

The Watford places you within a leisurely stroll of Long X Trading Post Visitor Center and Wild West Water Park. This 77-room, 3-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with free self parking and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Long X Trading Post Visitor Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wild West Water Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Watford City Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 19.2 miles
  • Raymond Family Community Center - 52 min drive - 55.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Stonehome Brewing Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪JL Beers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Teddy's Lounge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Outsider's Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Watford

At The Watford, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and a computer station.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per day

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 credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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 self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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 Watford
Watford
The Watford Hotel
The Watford Watford City
The Watford Hotel Watford City

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Watford?

The Watford provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Watford?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Watford on Jun 30, 2026 start from $98, including 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.

What can I see close to The Watford?

This hotel is located in Watford City, a short 9-minute walk from Long X Trading Post Visitor Center and also 15 minutes on foot from Wild West Water Park. Watford City Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 3.2 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Watford?

Yes, extended and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does The Watford feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Watford doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Watford?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Watford?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a free daily breakfast and a gym.

Are there hot tubs at The Watford?

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

Does The Watford have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Watford offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Watford allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Watford though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Watford?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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

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

The Watford Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 514 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 514 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 514 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 514 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 514 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

MaKenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, beautiful facility, all amenities functional. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with nice clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was great. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, courteous, decent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

candida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless...staff very pleasant n bed was SOOOOO soft !!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Quiet, clean. Friendly staff. Good parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to Theodore Roosevelt national park plus a great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff very clean and comfortable beds and pillows will be back to stay again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean, the hotel was quiet, and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and comfortable hotel. The staff is friendly and the location is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay and very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was amazing! Hotel was great and so convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The space was large, the room amenities sufficient, the free breakfast appreciated, the parking convenient, and the location not far from the national park. I enjoyed my stay at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean rooms, quiet and welcoming atmosphere. Rooms were a generous size and beds were super comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Quick check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property to stay in while visiting Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were super impressed with cleanliness and the staff. Nice perks like complimentary cookies, lemon cucumber water and lots of breakfast choices.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wpnderful room, comfortable bed. One of the best breakfast offerings we have had on this extended trip. Totally recommend, would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well appointed hotel of modern construction with a rustic look
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Watford was very clean and comfortable. They had a nice complementary breakfast. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025