Springs at Kings Bay Travel Guide

Crystal River

Crystal River is a coastal city in western Florida. Kings Bay, which is fed by springs, is home to the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, sheltering manatees year-round.
Crystal River is a coastal city in western Florida. Kings Bay, which is fed by springs, is home to the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, sheltering manatees year-round.
Beautiful grounds surrounded by water
Avoid the tourists and continue down the channels for an up close and personal experience with the manatees! Continue past the crowds and hop on in, the water is the same temperature year round.
Swim throughs in the springs

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Top hotels in Springs at Kings Bay

The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina

2 out of 5
1610 SE Paradise Circle Crystal River FL
The price is ฿3,552 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿3,552
฿3,943 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
Location-Location!!! Right on the water in Crystal River. Staff is friendly at the front desk and restaurant/bar. Rent kayaks at head out to see the manatees - just around the corner. Would definitely stay again!

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Port Hotel & Marina
Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

2.5 out of 5
310 N Citrus Avenue Crystal River FL
The price is ฿5,841 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿5,841
฿6,484 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (374 reviews)
Very clean, upscale design, lovely grounds and excellent location. Small refrigerator, in the room, but no coffee maker. They offer a nice breakfast area, near the office which is accessible and has coffee. They provided fresh croissants, in a bag hanging on our door in the morning, which was a nice ...

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Retreat at Crystal Manatee
King's Bay Lodge

King's Bay Lodge

2.5 out of 5
506 NW 1st Ave Crystal River FL
The price is ฿3,723 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿3,723
฿4,448 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Crystal River. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (312 reviews)
Superb hotel. Cozy and super clean. Can't believe this amazing hotel right on water exists in crystal river. They have a natural spring fed pool right on property extracting manitees to the pool overflow area. They have boat docks/parking for customers. If you have a kayak, can launch straight from ...

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

King's Bay Lodge
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
614 Nw Us Highway 19 Crystal River FL
The price is ฿3,528 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿3,528
฿3,917 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,374 reviews)
Close to everything! Great staff at the front desk

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn

2 out of 5
4076 S Suncoast Blvd Homosassa FL
The price is ฿2,389 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,389
฿2,714 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Homosassa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
Great location, nice property, clean rooms, beautiful pool, awesome staff.

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Rodeway Inn
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

2.5 out of 5
20052 Brooks St Dunnellon FL
The price is ฿3,239 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿3,239
฿3,612 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunnellon. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Room was clean and quiet Quick check in and great breakfast

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
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Other neighbourhoods around Springs at Kings Bay

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Crystal Shores

While Crystal Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hunter Spring Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.

Crystal Shores
Crystal River has natural springs feeding it. Crystal River Preserve State Park is in Citrus County, Florida

Dixie Shores

When in Dixie Shores, you can plan a visit to Fort Island Trail Park and Crystal River Archaeological State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dixie Shores
Florida spring-fed river panorama

Woodland Estates

When in Woodland Estates, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Watersports Marina and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woodland Estates
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Pelican Cove

While Pelican Cove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Crystal River Archaeological State Park.

Pelican Cove
Florida Crystal River, Cedar Key

Woods N Waters

When in Woods N Waters, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Fort Island Trail Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woods N Waters
A Florida Manatee

Indian Waters

While there might not be top attractions in Indian Waters, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins.

Indian Waters


Springs at Kings Bay Travel Guide