Econo Lodge Watertown

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Lobby
Reception
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $73
$65 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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920 14th St Se, Watertown, SD, 57201
  • Place, Watertown Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Codington County Heritage Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Watertown Family Aquatic Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Watertown, SD (ATY-Watertown Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Watertown

With a stay at Econo Lodge Watertown in Watertown, you'll be a short 3-minute walk from Watertown Mall and within 3 minutes by car from Watertown Family Aquatic Center..This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Watertown Brewing Company and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Terry Redlin Museum.

What's nearby

  • Watertown Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Codington County Heritage Museum - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Watertown Brewing Company - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Goss Opera Hall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Watertown Family Aquatic Center - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Watertown, SD (ATY-Watertown Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Watertown

Econo Lodge Watertown offers 47 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Premium cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Watertown hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 47 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 5:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Econo Lodge Watertown Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 714 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 714 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 714 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 714 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 714 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodating, friendly staff, great breakfast, clean room! Definitely will stay there again. Thanks guys!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, friendly, fun staff. Nice,clean room. Quiet atmosphere and best rate around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and the room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service from staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very accomadating as our room had a broken lock and they switched us right away. Breakfast was solid.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff, sounds like they're new owners. Nothing fancy, but nice room and good basic breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Russsell

Liked: Amenities
Quick check in, clean and very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The check in staff was courteous and helpful. John was particularly kind. The room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irving Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Data

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Merle

Well kept property
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for being dog friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly people Nash at the front desk was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a good place to stay for my regular trips to Watertown. Clean room and reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Amenities
It was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
reasonably priced and worked well for visiting family in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Staff & service
Front desk was nice, room is great for the price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is good place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Affordable. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025