The Best Hotels Closest to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in Crystal River - 2026 Updated Prices

Q: 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.

Q: 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 .

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

1. Three Sisters Cottages

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Leslie

฿9,640 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a hallway leading to the interior, and a doormat with a motivational message.

2. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

1.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Laura

฿4,425 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A garden pathway leading to a gated entrance with lush greenery and hanging moss.

3. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

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

Xuewen

฿5,805 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, blue and grey walls, and a variety of seating options including tables, booths, and chairs.

4. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

James

฿3,858 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, ceiling fans, and a view of the water.

5. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

1.9 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Stephen

฿4,425 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

6. The Port Hotel & Marina

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

JESSIE

฿3,034 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, and a staircase leading to another level.

7. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

0.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Darrin

฿4,180 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a sliding glass door to a balcony, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with decorative items.

8. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Laura

฿9,562 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Nancy

฿9,396 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

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

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

2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

฿9,593 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

11. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

19.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Thomas

฿5,094 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a central island with a sign, and a wall-mounted sign indicating check-in and check-out times.

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

16.9 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Timothy

฿3,408 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A covered porch with red railings, wooden rocking chairs, and a view of a backyard with a swimming pool and trees.

13. The Chassahowitzka Hotel

19.1 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

"The place was isolated and peaceful. It was clean and a beautiful place to stay. I would definitely stay there again. Looking forward to coming back. I only had 1 complaint. The Manatee room that we stayed in smelt like dirty socks. I don't think that is that such of a bad thing. That is definitely something that can be fixed. Like I said, I am looking forward to coming back. Thank for a great time."

Daniel

฿6,064 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A gazebo with a wooden roof and white columns, surrounded by outdoor tables and chairs, set in a park with trees and a white fence in the background.

14. Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

16 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Tabitha

฿2,452 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

15. Withlacoochee Motel

17.7 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

eddie

฿2,433 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a painting of a sunset over water, and a door.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

4.3 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Alan

฿2,354 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles.

17. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

9.2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Maria

฿2,257 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

18. Econo Lodge Crystal River

4.6 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Cristiano

฿1,592 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A stone pathway leading to a turquoise lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees with hanging moss.

19. 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

฿5,760 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a trash bin, and a door.

20. Quality Inn Crystal River

5.2 km from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Jessica

฿2,241 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Three Sisters Cottages	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Retreat at Crystal Manatee	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 443 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham	2.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,580 reviews	View

Top Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Hotel Reviews

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"We liked everything. Rooms were very clean and well kitted out. Staff reallly helpful at reception, poolside, excursions, breakfast. Good location to explore the town. We used the onsite excursions and they were really good."

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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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. Three Sisters Cottages

2. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

3. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

4. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

5. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. The Port Hotel & Marina

7. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

8. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

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

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

11. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

13. The Chassahowitzka Hotel

14. Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

15. Withlacoochee Motel

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

17. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

18. Econo Lodge Crystal River

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

20. Quality Inn Crystal River

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

Other attractions near Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

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