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LGBTQIA-Welcoming Hotels in Crystal River

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LGBTQIA-Welcoming Hotels in Crystal River

1. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
Crystal River
$116
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL
Crystal River
$114
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

3. King's Bay Lodge

King's Bay Lodge
Springs at Kings Bay
$111
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
King's Bay Lodge

4. Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
Dunnellon
$88
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

5. Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills
Hernando
$72
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

6. The Chassahowitzka Hotel

The Chassahowitzka Hotel
Homosassa
$102
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Chassahowitzka Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG
Lecanto
$93
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview
Ocala
$102
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brooksville West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brooksville West by IHG
Spring Hill
$135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brooksville West by IHG

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brooksville Suncoast Parkway

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brooksville Suncoast Parkway
Spring Hill
$142
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brooksville Suncoast Parkway

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooksville

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooksville
Brooksville
$93
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brooksville

12. Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview
Ocala
$65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

13. Comfort Suites Ocala North

Comfort Suites Ocala North
Ocala
$76
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Comfort Suites Ocala North

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages
Wildwood
$104
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook
Ocala
$106
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ocala at Heath Brook

16. Hilton Ocala

Hilton Ocala
Ocala
$113
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hilton Ocala

17. Shamrock Cove Inn

Shamrock Cove Inn
Historic Downtown
$70
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Shamrock Cove Inn

18. Hampton Inn Brooksville Dade

Hampton Inn Brooksville Dade
Brooksville
$114
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hampton Inn Brooksville Dade

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG
Wildwood
$83
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
Ocala
$71
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocala
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Top neighborhoods in Crystal River

Springs at Kings Bay

Springs at Kings Bay captivates with crystal-clear waters where gentle manatees swim among natural springs. Boardwalks wind through Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, offering close encounters with Florida's aquatic wildlife. Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park provide perfect spots for swimming, kayaking, and observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with views of the springs. Most visitors rent cars as public transit is limited, though many attractions are walkable within resort areas. Boutique inns and waterfront resorts offer comfortable lodging with kayak rentals and guided tours for the full springs experience.

Crystal Shores

Crystal Shores invites you to witness manatees gliding through the crystal-clear waters of Crystal River. The Three Sisters Springs boardwalk offers intimate wildlife viewing, while Hunter Springs Park provides perfect kayak launch spots and picnic areas beneath Spanish moss-draped cypress trees. This coastal neighborhood balances natural beauty with laid-back Florida charm. Waterfront dining spots serve fresh grouper and stone crab with stunning sunset views. Most accommodations feature vacation rentals and cottages with screened porches and private docks, many offering kayaks and fishing gear. Getting around requires a car, though the waterfront areas are pleasantly walkable.

Indian Waters

Indian Waters offers a front-row seat to Crystal River's natural wonders right from your doorstep. Private docks line the serene canals, giving you direct access to spring-fed waters perfect for spotting gentle manatees, kayaking, or fishing. Just minutes away, you can explore the Crystal River Archaeological State Park or venture to Hunter Spring Park for more outdoor adventures. Vacation rentals and waterfront condos make up most of the accommodations, many featuring full kitchens and private docks. You'll need a car to reach nearby restaurants serving fresh seafood and to pick up groceries in Crystal River's downtown area. The quiet, residential vibe makes this neighborhood ideal for travelers seeking peaceful waterfront living.

Dixie Shores

Dixie Shores offers direct access to Crystal River's clear spring-fed waters, making it a paradise for manatee watchers and boating enthusiasts. This peaceful residential neighborhood trades tourist crowds for tranquil waterfront living. Stroll along quiet streets lined with private homes or explore nearby Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Fort Island Trail Park. Getting around requires your own wheels since public transit is limited. Most visitors cook at their vacation rentals, enjoying fresh seafood while relaxing on screened porches overlooking the water. The neighborhood's natural beauty—with its lush tropical landscaping and wildlife—creates the perfect backdrop for an authentic Florida waterfront experience.

Top landmarks in Crystal River

A manatee swimming underwater.

Three Sisters Springs

9.2/10 (558 reviews)
Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Three Sisters Springs located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Crystal River.
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A sunset over a body of water with two people fishing on a dock.

Fort Island Gulf Beach

8.8/10 (299 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Fort Island Gulf Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 6 mi (9.7 km) from central Crystal River. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sand Key.
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Clear water with submerged rocks and aquatic plants.

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

9.4/10 (530 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in Springs at Kings Bay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, just a short walk away.
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A calm river with two people paddling a canoe, surrounded by dense trees and greenery.

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge in Springs at Kings Bay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, just a short walk away.
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Plantation Inn and Golf Resort

8.4/10 (219 reviews)
You might want to practice your swing at Plantation Inn and Golf Resort, a golf course located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Crystal River. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If Plantation Inn and Golf Resort doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Pine Ridge Golf & Country Club and Skyview At Terra Vista are all just a short drive away.
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Hunter Spring Park

9.0/10 (174 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Hunter Spring Park in Springs at Kings Bay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, both nearby.
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A Crystal River Kayak Company

9.2/10 (74 reviews)
Check out the water views and take some great vacation pics at A Crystal River Kayak Company in Crystal River. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Crystal River Watersports Marina

9.2/10 (163 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Crystal River Watersports Marina for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Crystal River.
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