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Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Plantation Resort on Crystal River
2.0 star property
Crystal River
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful place. "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
2.5 star property
Dunnellon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable "
United States
Sirbrina
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Crystal River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,347 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, right on the water, with nice pool/spa and bar :)"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
2.5 star property
Crystal River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location , nice , spacious and clean room, aceptable breakfast, staff very courteous.i will definitely recommend to my family and friends."
United States
Ubenis
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

The Central Motel

The Central Motel
2.0 star property
Inverness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, very clean rooms, quieter than I would have thought it would be. Definitely will stay again if in the area. "
United States
Margaret
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Central Motel

Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL
2.5 star property
Crystal River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean room, friendly staff, and breakfast was good."
United States
dedra
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

WoodSpring Suites Inverness

WoodSpring Suites Inverness
2.5 star property
Inverness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (423 reviews)
"Perfect place "
United States
DENIZ
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
WoodSpring Suites Inverness

The Gator Den Motel

The Gator Den Motel
2.5 star property
Dunnellon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. There is a great restaurant and full bar on the same property "
United States
Julie
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Gator Den Motel

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
2.0 star property
Crystal River
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great for our 1 night stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina
2.0 star property
Springs at Kings Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Its an older place, the back patio looking over the water is the best part. "
United States
Crystal
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Port Hotel & Marina

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Retreat at Crystal Manatee
2.5 star property
Springs at Kings Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Very cute property. The nightly croissants on the door were amazing. "
United States
Beth
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Retreat at Crystal Manatee

RAINBOW RANCH CABINS

RAINBOW RANCH CABINS
1.0 star property
Dunnellon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"STAFF WAS EXCELLENT! would come again. Perfet for the primitive adventurous "
United States
Sherrie
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
RAINBOW RANCH CABINS

Ocala Home ~ 8 Mi to World Equestrian Center!

Ocala Home ~ 8 Mi to World Equestrian Center!
3.0 star property
Ocala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a beautiful property♥️ well put together clean and home!! The owner Noel was amazing friendly kind helpful and gave us so many tips and tricks on what to do where to go etc♥️ I would recommend this home so cute and beautifully decorated 💯"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Ocala Home ~ 8 Mi to World Equestrian Center!

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG
2.5 star property
Lecanto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel ok for short stay. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

Quality Inn Crystal River

Quality Inn Crystal River
2.5 star property
Crystal River
7.2 out of 10, Good, (865 reviews)
"Everything was great - affordable price, friendly staff, clean room."
United States
Oleksandr
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Quality Inn Crystal River

Crystal River Lullaby B&B

Crystal River Lullaby B&B
4.0 star property
Crystal River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Really neat place on the water. Unique, delicious breakfast as well."
United States
Chad
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Crystal River Lullaby B&B

Three Sisters Cottages

Three Sisters Cottages
4.0 star property
Crystal River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cozy apartment close to everything. Super-friendly owners. We loved the bicycles to explore the area"
United States
Juergen
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Three Sisters Cottages

Dinner Bell Motel

Dinner Bell Motel
2.5 star property
Dunnellon
6.8 out of 10, (458 reviews)
"Nice and cozy motel. The building is in good condition, and the area is quiet and reasonably safe. The woman who checked me in was friendly and helpful. It was a great stay."
Netherlands
Yassine
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Dinner Bell Motel

Rodeway Inn Homosassa

Rodeway Inn Homosassa
2.0 star property
Homosassa
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Leeanne
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Rodeway Inn Homosassa

King's Bay Lodge

King's Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Springs at Kings Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Great central location, newly renovated and reasonably priced rooms, cool place to stay for a day or two"
United States
Jian
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
King's Bay Lodge
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Holiday Rentals in Crystal River

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Our guide on where to stay in Crystal River

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Springs at Kings Bay

Springs at Kings Bay is a natural paradise where crystal-clear waters invite you to meet gentle manatees. This waterfront area offers boardwalks, viewing areas, and swimming spots at Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge to observe native species. The area functions as a water-focused resort community with numerous tour operators and kayak rentals. Lush vegetation and protected waterways create a serene backdrop for visitors. The springs maintain a constant 72°F temperature year-round, perfect for swimming and snorkelling with the resident manatees.

Crystal Shores

Crystal Shores wraps around the pristine waters of Crystal River, where gentle manatees glide through crystal-clear springs. Three Sisters Springs boardwalk offers intimate wildlife viewing opportunities for nature enthusiasts. Hunter Springs Park provides perfect kayak launch spots and picnic areas surrounded by ancient cypress trees draped in Spanish moss. This waterfront area balances tourism with authentic coastal Florida living. Casual seafood eateries and upscale river-view restaurants serve fresh grouper and stone crab. Travellers can explore winding kayak trails through undeveloped wetlands or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere ideal for stargazing.

Woodland Estates

Woodland Estates offers peaceful waterfront living in the heart of Crystal River. This quiet residential community features spacious Florida homes with private docks and access to crystal-clear waters. Manatee viewing and boating opportunities abound right outside your door. Enjoy morning strolls along tree-lined streets or launch your kayak to explore the natural spring systems. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and city centre dining options are just a short drive away. This area provides an authentic Florida experience without the tourist crowds.

Indian Waters

Indian Waters offers a serene waterfront escape along Crystal River's scenic canals. Holiday homes and condos with private docks line the quiet residential streets. Travellers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and direct access to crystal-clear waters perfect for manatee watching. From this tranquil base, you can easily explore nearby attractions like Crystal River Archaeological State Park. The area connects to Gulf waters for boating and fishing adventures. Wildlife enthusiasts will love the natural setting where tropical birds and gentle manatees make frequent appearances.

Dixie Shores

Crystal River's Dixie Shores is a peaceful waterfront community where natural beauty takes centre stage. Private homes and holiday rentals line the pristine waters, offering direct access for manatee watching and boating adventures. This residential haven provides a genuine Florida coastal experience away from busy tourist spots. Visitors can explore nearby Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Fort Island Trail Park. The neighborhood's lush tropical landscaping and quiet streets create an ideal retreat for nature lovers. With excellent water access and abundant wildlife, Dixie Shores perfectly balances tranquility and outdoor recreation.

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Winter brings hundreds of gentle manatees to Crystal River's warm springs, where you can snorkel alongside these curious creatures. Kayak through clear waters to Three Sisters Springs or join a guided tour that respects wildlife boundaries while revealing hidden swimming holes locals treasure.

Visiting the manatees at Three Sisters Springs. The water is stunning and you can even snorkel with them. The manatees come to the springs in the winter since the water temperature stays at 74 degrees.
Photo by Kristen Howell
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Crystal River?
Crystal River Lullaby B&B is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include King's Bay Lodge and Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Crystal River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Crystal River has to offer?
Relax & Explore: 3BR Crystal River Retreat with Dock Access to Private Canal: This highly rated holiday home rental in Crystal River has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Crystal River are Charming 3-bedroom house with Heated pool/3 mins Sister Spring and 2/1 guesthouse with boat parking, outdoor shower, jetted tub, & craft ice!. See all vacation rentals in Crystal River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Crystal River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Crystal River.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Crystal River?
Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Crystal River.
What's the best family accommodation in Crystal River?
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Crystal River.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Crystal River?
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL and King's Bay Lodge are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Crystal River.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Crystal River?
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include The Port Hotel & Marina and Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Crystal River.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Crystal River?
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL and King's Bay Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Crystal River.
What is the best spa hotel in Crystal River?
Plantation Resort on Crystal River, Ascend Hotel Collection is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a golf course and a 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Crystal River.
What is staying in Crystal River like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Crystal River, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its seafood restaurants. In Crystal River, there are 409 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Crystal River.
What should I see while I'm in Crystal River?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Hunter Spring Park, Three Sisters Springs and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge. Boating is just one of the top activities, while Crystal River Watersports Marina and Plantation Inn and Golf Resort are sights to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and A Crystal River Kayak Company. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Crystal River guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Crystal River?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Crystal River are August, July, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 177 mm of rainfall.

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