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3 Star Hotels in Crystal River

A wooden bench with cushions, a glass table with a 'WELCOME' sign, and a brick patio.

A decorated Christmas tree with ornaments and lights, a wooden sign with 'OFF' and 'AROUND' text, and two reindeer figures with garlands.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a red stove.

A sign for Nature Coast Inn & Cottages with room and cottage rentals.

1. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

Inglis

$86

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A covered porch with white wooden chairs and tables, a wooden floor, and a view of trees and a house in the background.

A two-story house with a central staircase, a balcony on the upper floor, and a fenced front yard.

A laundry room with a washing machine, shelves with items, and a door leading to a garden.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Walk to Springs, 700 Ft to Dtwn! Crystal River Gem

Crystal River

$120

$235 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A living room with a blue sofa, a yellow cabinet, and a ceiling fan.

A backyard with a grill, green lawn, wooden fence, and a small shed.

A single-story house with a green exterior and a red door, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a refrigerator.

3. Pet-Friendly Crystal River Retreat - Near Manatees & Golf

Crystal River

$94

$282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, a ceiling fan, and large windows with greenery outside.

A room with a desk, a bonsai tree, a globe, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a TV, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with yellow cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a glass dining table.

4. Manatee Cove Retreat | Pet-Friendly Coastal Home Sleeps 6

Crystal River

$88

$298 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A covered porch with a wooden bench, a glass table with a 'WELCOME' sign, and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "Nature Coast Cafe" and a number "649" on the door.

A dining area with four tables and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a chandelier.

A wooden gazebo with a metal roof, surrounded by grass and a banana tree.

5. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

Inglis

$149

$215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a door.

A swimming pool with a 'NO DIVING' sign, surrounded by a fence and trees.

6. Lakeside Serenity Retreat

Inverness

$180

$233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

A single-story house with a red roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a small side table, and a potted plant.

A dining area with a round table and four stools, a ceiling light fixture, a large window with a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

7. 2 Mi to State Parks! Crystal River Home w/ Yard

Crystal River

$97

$291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A covered patio with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

A modern kitchen with a glass dining table, white chairs, a chandelier, and built-in appliances.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a glass table, and a living room with a sofa and a lamp.

A spacious room with a large window, a white table with chairs, a potted plant, and a blue patterned rug.

8. 2 Mi to Three Sisters Springs: Home w/ Patio

Crystal River

$97

$277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.

A swimming pool with a covered patio area, lounge chairs, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A covered patio area with a blue patterned rug, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a dining table with chairs.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.

9. Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs

Crystal River

$181

$472 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious living area with a dining table set for four, surrounded by wicker furniture and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

A house with a red door, a small pond, and a palm tree.

A spacious living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. The kitchen is visible in the background with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.

10. Fish, Paddle & Explore: Crystal River Gem w/ Dock

Crystal River

A covered porch with a view of a grassy area and a body of water.

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden ceiling.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a window with curtains.

A row of single-story cabins with large windows, a grassy lawn, and a tree in the background.

11. Lake View, Pool Access! Pet-friendly Hernando Stay

Hernando

$120

$201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A stone fire pit in a circular stone seating area, surrounded by grass and trees with hanging moss, overlooking a body of water.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a quilt, a nightstand, a lamp, and two windows with blinds.

A covered pool area with a view of a lake and trees.

12. Paddle, Fish & Swim! Hernando Lake Cabin

Hernando

$132

$214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A covered outdoor area with a pool, blue chairs, a table, ceiling fans, and a grill.

A covered swimming pool with a view of the water and trees.

A room with a ceiling fan, a door with a diamond-shaped window, a couch, a table with a lamp, and a patterned rug.

A row of single-story buildings with a green roof, a grassy area in front, and a large tree to the right.

13. Lake Days + Pool Fun! Nature Coast Retreat

Hernando

$144

$228 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A covered wooden deck with a view of a calm body of water and trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with stools, a wooden bar counter, and framed artwork on the wall.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven. There is a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker on the counter. The kitchen has a wooden floor and a small island with a sink.

14. Riverfront Floral City Stay w/ Dock & Hot Tub!

Floral City

$132

$309 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a stone fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a chalkboard with 'A Great Day Starts with Breakfast'.

A modern lounge area with a brown leather sofa, round tables, and chairs.

A modern hotel with a mix of beige and brown exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear sky.

15. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

Ocala

$118

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the lobby.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a potted plant.

A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines, equipped with digital screens and control panels.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

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

Wildwood

$83

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, a coffee station, and a large window providing a view.

A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a 'Market' sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

17. avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

Ocala

$63

$70 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a mounted horse painting.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, leather armchairs, and a central seating area.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and palm trees in the foreground.

A corridor with glass doors leading to a room, stone walls, and wooden beams.

18. Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Wildwood

$110

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a central tower, and a restaurant named "The Waterfront."

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.

A multi-story hotel with a balcony and a sign reading "The Waterfront."

19. The Waterfront Inn

Lake Sumter Landing

$100

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A spacious, modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a reception area, a seating area with a sofa and coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, a window with curtains, and a microwave on a shelf.

A modern interior with a wooden partition, a green sofa, and a decorative wall with a floral arch.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for Fairfield Inn by Marriott, featuring a modern design with a flat roof and a mix of brick and stucco exterior.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brooksville Suncoast Parkway

Spring Hill

$142

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Top neighborhoods in Crystal River

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

A clear blue water body surrounded by trees and vegetation.

A clear, turquoise river surrounded by dense green foliage.

A manatee swimming underwater near a rocky seabed.

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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Pelican Cove

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

A clear blue sea, a wooden pier, and large rocks in the foreground.

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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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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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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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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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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