The average price of a 7-day trip to Watertown is $1,452 for a solo traveler, $2,608 for a couple, and $4,889 for a family of 4. Watertown hotels range from $49 to $225 per night with an average of $55, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $680 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Watertown International Airport (ART) are between $546 and $865 per person for economy flights and $1,713 to $2,714 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $37 to $92 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Watertown, NY, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ART and stay in a Watertown hotel:
- January 8th to February 18th
- April 16th to June 17th (except the weeks of May 14th and May 21st)
- August 13th to November 18th (except the weeks of October 15th and October 22nd)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Watertown is usually mid to late September.
Average Watertown Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Watertown for a week is $1,078-$2,125($154-$304 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $37 to $92 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $387 to $701 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $83 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $106 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Watertown for a week is $2,042-$3,798($292-$543 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $74 to $184 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $774 to $1,402 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $83 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $106 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Watertown for a week is $3,448-$6,550($493-$936 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $148 to $368 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,548 to $2,804 for economy
Lodging: $144 to $166 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $159 to $195 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Watertown
How cheap can you make a vacation to Watertown? The cheapest trip to Watertown is about $111 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $120 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $43.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Watertown for a week is $778-$1,860($111-$266 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $387 to $701 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Watertown for a week is $1,298-$2,820($185-$403 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $774 to $1,402 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Watertown for a week is $2,596-$5,100($371-$729 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,548 to $2,804 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $98 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $180 to $210 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Watertown cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Watertown Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Watertown.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Watertown for a week is $2,079-$10,793($297-$1,542 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $166 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $867 to $1,879 for first class
Lodging: $111 to $225 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,292 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Watertown for a week is $3,492-$13,834($499-$1,976 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $332 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,734 to $3,758 for first class
Lodging: $111 to $225 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,292 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Watertown for a week is $6,984-$23,792($998-$3,399 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $312 to $664 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,468 to $7,516 for first class
Lodging: $222 to $450 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $952 to $1,938 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Watertown Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Watertown is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Watertown due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Watertown Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Watertown hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Watertown.
Flight Costs to Watertown
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $865 average in late July to a low of $546 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $489. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Watertown our data includes 189 originating airports, and 65 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Watertown from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $6,709 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Logan International (BOS) in Boston, MA (the United States) at an average of just $228.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Watertown, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $319, so you can easily save about 58% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Watertown can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $560 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.