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Here is a quick list of Hotels in Crystal River, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Plantation Resort On Crystal River, Ascend Hotel Collection |
7.0 / 10 (582 Reviews) |
From 114$ | |
| The Port Hotel And Marina |
7.5 / 10 (459 Reviews) |
From 79$ | |
| Days Inn By Wyndham Crystal River |
7.2 / 10 (404 Reviews) |
From 78$ | |
| Paddletail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection By Wyndham |
8.2 / 10 (2058 Reviews) |
From 68$ | |
| Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg |
8.6 / 10 (810 Reviews) |
From 123$ |
**Why Choose Hotels When Traveling to Crystal River**
When it comes to planning a getaway, choosing the right accommodation can greatly enhance your overall travel experience. In a picturesque destination like Crystal River, Florida—a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike—hotels offer a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm that can make your stay truly memorable. With its lush landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities, the decision to stay in a hotel can elevate your adventure, allowing you to focus on making the most of your time in this beautiful part of the Sunshine State.
Hotels in Crystal River provide a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of different travelers. Whether you're a family looking for a kid-friendly environment, a couple seeking a romantic retreat, or a solo adventurer eager to explore, you’ll find a range of accommodations that fit your style and budget. Many hotels offer features like pools, on-site restaurants, and spas, ensuring that you have all the comforts of home at your fingertips. Plus, the friendly staff can often provide invaluable local insights, helping you navigate the area and discover hidden gems that enhance your journey.
Staying at a hotel also grants you proximity to Crystal River's many attractions and activities. From snorkeling with manatees, kayaking through serene waterways, to exploring the nearby Crystal River Preserve State Park, hotels often place you just minutes away from the action. This prime location means you can easily plan a day full of adventures without the hassle of long commutes. After a day of exploring, returning to a comfortable hotel room allows you to unwind and recharge for your next day of adventure, creating a seamless travel experience.
Lastly, hotels often provide opportunities to meet fellow travelers and share experiences. While vacation rentals or camping might offer a more secluded experience, hotels foster an environment where social interaction is encouraged. Whether you find yourself chatting with fellow guests during breakfast or joining organized hotel activities, these interactions can enrich your travel experience and lead to new friendships. As you consider your options for accommodation on your next trip to Crystal River, opting for a hotel could be the perfect choice to maximize both comfort and adventure.
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Plantation Resort On Crystal River, Ascend Hotel Collection
From 114$
The superior 3-star Plantation Resort On Crystal River, Ascend Hotel Collection is nestled only 1.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, offering 196 rooms and featuring a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. With Franklin Anderson Gallery nearly a 25-minute walk away, the boutique resort offers a 27-hole golf course for the best experience.
The smoke-free property enjoys a prime location 2.7 km from Three Sisters Spring Run. Located in the shopping area, the non-smoking Plantation is near Plantation on Crystal River. The business accommodation in Crystal River is 115 km from Gainesville Regional airport.
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Located within 25 minutes' walk of Coastal Heritage Museum, the lovely Port Hotel And Marina Crystal River features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a private parking lot on site. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Crystal River, including Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, which is just 150 metres away.
The centre of Crystal River can be reached within a 25-minute walk. From the comfortable hotel it will take approximately 30 minutes to walk to Franklin Anderson Gallery. This Crystal River property is also within walking distance of Spring Park. Three Sisters Springs is also situated only 1.6 km away.
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Situated nearly a 25-minute walk from Crystal River Archaeological State Park, the charming Days Inn By Wyndham Crystal River offers a conference space with a range of business amenities. This Crystal River inn in a rural area is complete with 107 rooms and an outdoor pool, offering cribs and baby safety gates to guests with children.
Located around 3 km from Crystal River, the 2-star smoke-free property is also 3.1 km from Fort Island Trail Park. You can reach the centre of Crystal River in 30 minutes on foot.
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Paddletail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
From 68$
Situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from the 3-star Paddletail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection By Wyndham Crystal River hotel, guests can reach Crystal River City Hall in no time. This Crystal River resort boasts an outdoor pool and has 113 rooms close to a motorway.
The accommodation is conveniently located 3.8 km from Crystal River Preserve State Park and within 3 km of Crystal River Archaeological State Park. The Paddletail Crystal River is also about a 10-minute ride from Hunter Spring Run. You may prefer to explore the area's attractions, as this Crystal River property is situated amidst golf courses and restaurants. Crystal River is situated 3.9 km from Paddletail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel.
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The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg is approximately 6 km from Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins and has a swimming pool and a gym.
This smoke-free inn puts you in the centre of Crystal River, around 10 minutes' drive from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Crystal River Archaeological State Park is within a 7-km distance of the accommodation, and Gainesville Regional airport is 115 km away. The hotel is also within walking distance of Spring Park. The property lies near a motorway for the tourists to begin exploring Crystal River.
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Located 2.7 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Retreat At Crystal Manatee Hotel Crystal River is only a 5-minute walk from Heritage Village Gift Shop. There is parking on site and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The hotel is conveniently situated 4.7 km from Crystal River. This 3-star hotel is 600 metres from Crystal River Boat Builders and only a short drive from Franklin Anderson Gallery.