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1. King's Bay Lodge

Springs at Kings Bay, 1.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Erin

Rp2.432.202

Rp3.099.402 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

In-room safe, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

2. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

1.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Richard

Rp2.039.900

Rp2.264.289 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Deluxe Room | Free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

3. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Springs at Kings Bay, 1.5 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Lorraine

Rp3.506.738

Rp3.892.479 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

4. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Arran

Rp1.825.494

Rp2.026.298 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

MANATEE APARTMENT | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

MANATEE APARTMENT | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

5. Three Sisters Cottages

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

JARED

Rp3.543.606

Rp3.933.402 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

6. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

1.9 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Josh

Rp1.865.762

Rp2.070.995 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

7. The Port Hotel & Marina

Springs at Kings Bay, < 0.1 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Arne

Rp1.810.282

Rp2.009.475 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Premier Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Golf View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

8. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

0.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Cynthia

Rp1.755.696

Rp1.948.983 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | 3 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | Dining room

9. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Mary Park

Rp1.449.657

Rp5.184.940 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

House, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area | Books

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

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Rp1.530.838

Rp4.877.737 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | Living area | TV

House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | 3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Rp1.481.872

Rp5.220.699 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Deluxe Cabin | Living area | Smart TV, streaming services

12. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

19.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Wayne

Rp1.541.077

Rp2.703.879 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

16.9 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Amy C

Rp1.592.833

Rp1.768.044 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

14. Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

16 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Mark

Rp1.401.872

Rp1.556.077 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, Garden View | Property entrance

Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, Garden View | Living room

15. Pleasant Days Lodging Southwest Cottage

15 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Amy

Rp1.662.810

Rp2.076.589 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

4.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Debra

Rp1.369.121

Rp1.519.725 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

17. Withlacoochee Motel

17.7 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Kristy

Rp1.342.275

Rp1.589.254 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Poolside | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

18. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

9.2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

jacob

Rp1.127.511

Rp1.287.331 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

19. Econo Lodge Crystal River

4.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Keith

Rp912.747

Rp1.013.149 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool View | Private kitchen | Freezer

20. Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

14 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

"Terrible. Ended up spending another $1,600 last minute to stay elsewhere. This is not an air bnb or anything similar. It’s is one child size bedroom in a rude old lady’s house. It is intentional false advertising. The “shared bathroom” clause is supposed to have you assume you will be sharing the place with the elderly woman that lives there and whatever guests she has in another room. She called us that day and corrected our grammar and was very rude. Upon arrival, we walked past a living area...

Rachel Ann

Rp1.773.593

Rp3.061.301 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Property	Property class	Guest rating
King's Bay Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 436 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL	9.4 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Retreat at Crystal Manatee	9.4 Exceptional 433 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Three Sisters Cottages	9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews	View

Top Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Hotel Reviews

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice staff! Clean establishment! Great brunch. Ended up staying an extra night we enjoyed it so much!"

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Love this place since it offers 2 king beds in one room which is super rare!!"

Plantation Resort on Crystal River

8/10 Good

"Property was still needing repair due to the hurricane 2 years ago. The price was high based on the conditions . We should have been informed of the condition prior to booking."

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient to everything"

Other attractions near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

A calm river with two people paddling a canoe, surrounded by dense trees and greenery.

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

9.0/10 (84 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Three Sisters Springs

9.2/10 (558 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Three Sisters Springs during your travels in Crystal River.

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Plantation Inn and Golf Resort

8.4/10 (219 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Crystal River at Plantation Inn and Golf Resort, and enjoy other activities such as boating. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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A Crystal River Kayak Company

9.2/10 (74 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at A Crystal River Kayak Company during your travels in Crystal River. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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beach near Hunter Springs Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Hunter Springs Park during your trip to Crystal River?

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beach near Springs at Kings Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Springs at Kings Bay during your trip to Crystal River?

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Hunter Spring Park

9.0/10 (174 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Hunter Spring Park and enjoy the boating in Crystal River. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Bowlero Crystal River

You can take time to visit Bowlero Crystal River during your travels to Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge?

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge is located in an area of Crystal River known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 96 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge?

Adjacent to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, The Port Hotel & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices close by include Plantation Resort on Crystal River and Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL.

How many hotels are there near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge?

Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

What can I see and do near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, Hunter Spring Park or Fort Island Trail Park. At Three Sisters Springs, A Crystal River Kayak Company and Crystal River Preserve State Park, you can surround yourself with nature. Stopping by Plantation Inn and Golf Resort, Crystal River Watersports Marina or Crystal River Archaeological State Park is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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Our top choices for Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge hotels

1. King's Bay Lodge

2. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

3. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

4. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

5. Three Sisters Cottages

6. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. The Port Hotel & Marina

8. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

9. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

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

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

12. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

14. Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

15. Pleasant Days Lodging Southwest Cottage

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

17. Withlacoochee Motel

18. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

19. Econo Lodge Crystal River

20. Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

Compare popular hotels close to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Top Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Hotel Reviews

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Other attractions near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

Three Sisters Springs

Plantation Inn and Golf Resort

A Crystal River Kayak Company

beach near Hunter Springs Park

beach near Springs at Kings Bay

Hunter Spring Park

Bowlero Crystal River

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