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Motels in Crystal River

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pathway, and a view of a pool.

1. The Port Hotel & Marina

Springs at Kings Bay

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A wooden deck with yellow umbrellas, wicker chairs, and a bar area overlooking a body of water.

2. The Gator Den Motel

Dunnellon

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rectangular swimming pool with a blue tiled interior and a white edge. There are two metal ladders on the right side.

3. Withlacoochee Motel

Inglis

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A pool area with a clear blue pool, orange lounge chairs, and a building with a yellow facade and balconies.

4. The Central Motel

Inverness

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building entrance with a stone fountain, potted plants, and a gravel pathway.

5. Dinner Bell Motel

Dunnellon

$77 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A gas station with a covered area, a palm tree, and a sunset in the background.

6. Shangri La Motel

Ocala

$84 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A patio with white chairs and tables, striped umbrellas, and a view of a marina.

7. Hernando Beach Motel and Boat Rental

Spring Hill

$123 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with a sign indicating a depth of 8 feet and a width of 24 feet.

8. Motel 6 Spring Hill, FL - Weeki Wachee

Weeki Wachee

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, white appliances, and a view to the living area.

9. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

Ocala

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building with a sign reading "ENTRANCE" and the number 3041.

10. Silver Princess Motel

Ocala

$84 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A pool with a stone waterfall feature, surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Brooksville/Dade City

Brooksville

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

12. Cedar Inn

Cedar Key

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A covered porch with brick flooring, outdoor seating, and ceiling fans.

13. Shamrock Cove Inn

Historic Downtown

$77 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A pool area with lounge chairs and a white fence.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75

Ocala

$54 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with blue tiles, surrounded by palm trees and a blue fence.

15. Rodeway Inn Bushnell

Bushnell

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A palm tree in a landscaped area with a Budget Inn sign in the background.

16. Budget Inn

Ocala

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Stevens Motel by Capital O Ocala US 27

Ocala

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a door.

18. Red Roof Inn Wildwood, FL - The Villages I-75

Wildwood

$78 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A room with a large window, a brown armchair, and a small wooden table.

19. Ocala Cove Motel

Ocala

$62 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A modern hotel room with two beds, a round dining table, and a small seating area.

20. Sun Plaza Motel

Silver Springs

$65 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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Top neighborhoods in Crystal River

Two manatees on a sandy seabed with a diver in the background.

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.

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A calm river with clear water, surrounded by dense greenery and a clear blue sky.

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.

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A house by a lake with boats and a dock.

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.

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Two manatees resting in shallow water with aquatic plants.

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.

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Top landmarks in Crystal River

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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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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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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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, Skyview At Terra Vista and Pine Ridge Golf & Country Club are all just a short drive away.

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Crystal River and related destinations

Glide alongside gentle manatees in Kings Bay, where these aquatic giants seek refuge in the constant 72°F spring waters. The self-proclaimed 'Home of the Manatee' offers the country's only legal opportunity to swim with these curious creatures in their natural habitat. Paddle through mangrove tunnels at Crystal River Preserve State Park, where fifty springs create a crystal-clear underwater paradise. Hunter Spring Park provides easy water access, while Three Sisters Springs showcases Florida's natural beauty at its most pristine. After exploring the Nature Coast, discover ancient history at Crystal River Archaeological State Park. The waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood caught just offshore, perfect after a day of wildlife watching.

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What's Crystal River Like for Motels?

If you want a comfy room without paying a premium in Crystal River, leave it to us. Hotels.com offers 2 motels in Crystal River, so you'll be sure to find an affordable home-away-from-home. To get the best deal on a motel, consider arranging your stay well in advance. Wake refreshed and go discover everything this city offers. See why Crystal River is well-known for its river views. Hunter Spring Park, Three Sisters Springs, and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge are popular attractions, and you can always seek out some lesser-known landmarks.