Motels in Crystal River

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Motels in Crystal River

1. The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina
Springs at Kings Bay
$82
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Port Hotel & Marina

2. Withlacoochee Motel

Withlacoochee Motel
Inglis
$65
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Withlacoochee Motel

3. The Gator Den Motel

The Gator Den Motel
Dunnellon
$100
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Gator Den Motel

4. The Central Motel

The Central Motel
Inverness
$99
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Central Motel

5. Dinner Bell Motel

Dinner Bell Motel
Dunnellon
$69
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Dinner Bell Motel

6. Silver Princess Motel

Silver Princess Motel
Ocala
$75
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Silver Princess Motel

7. Cedar Inn

Cedar Inn
Cedar Key
$90
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Cedar Inn

8. Motel 6 Spring Hill, FL - Weeki Wachee

Motel 6 Spring Hill, FL - Weeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee
$44
$49 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Motel 6 Spring Hill, FL - Weeki Wachee

9. Red Roof Inn Wildwood, FL - The Villages

Red Roof Inn Wildwood, FL - The Villages
Wildwood
$63
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Red Roof Inn Wildwood, FL - The Villages

10. Shangri La Motel

Shangri La Motel
Ocala
$75
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Shangri La Motel

11. Rodeway Inn Bushnell

Rodeway Inn Bushnell
Bushnell
$70
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Rodeway Inn Bushnell

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Brooksville/Dade City

Days Inn by Wyndham Brooksville/Dade City
Brooksville
$73
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Brooksville/Dade City

13. Shamrock Cove Inn

Shamrock Cove Inn
Historic Downtown
$64
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Shamrock Cove Inn

14. Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites
Ocala
$77
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Baymont by Wyndham Ocala Suites

15. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
Ocala
$54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Budget Inn

16. Ocala Cove Motel

Ocala Cove Motel
Ocala
$56
$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Ocala Cove Motel

17. Sun Plaza Motel

Sun Plaza Motel
Silver Springs
$59
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Sun Plaza Motel

18. Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center
Ocala
$47
$52 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75

Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75
Ocala
$49
$55 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75

20. Stevens Motel by Capital O Ocala US 27

Stevens Motel by Capital O Ocala US 27
Ocala
$60
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Stevens Motel by Capital O Ocala US 27
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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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A manatee swimming underwater.
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Find out more about Crystal River

Crystal River is also notable for its riverfront. Enjoy fun activities like swimming and boating. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Hunter Spring Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

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