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Where to stay in Crystal River

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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.

Springs at Kings Bay

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(47 area reviews)

While visiting Springs at Kings Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park.

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Crystal River Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 479 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 479
AED 532 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,382 reviews)
Nice room , good location , good breakfast. Sitting at the Tiki bar watching the dolphins !

Reviewed on 5 February 2026

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1203 Ne 5th St Crystal River FL
Fully refundable
The price is AED 940 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 940
AED 1,044 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Very nice rooms, staff was great location was goos

Reviewed on 3 February 2026

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina

2 out of 5
1610 SE Paradise Circle Crystal River FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 370 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 370
AED 411 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Excellent location, great value, sweet staff, nice restaurant attached.

Reviewed on 31 January 2026

The Port Hotel & Marina
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Crystal River

Canoe on the Chassahowitzka River, Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, near Spring Hill, Florida

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

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.

Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge

Hunter Spring Park

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.

Hunter Spring Park

Plantation Inn and Golf Resort

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.

Plantation Inn and Golf Resort

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Crystal River that have flexible change policies?
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Which airlines fly to Crystal River?
Pack your belongings and jet off with one of these carriers that fly to multiple airports in or near Crystal River:

  • American Airlines - 3,016 flights to or near Crystal River each month, including 1,538 flights to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and 1,269 to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) per month.
  • Spirit Airlines - 2,363 flights to or near Crystal River each month, including 1,929 flights to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and 433 to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to Crystal River?
In the last seven days, was the best price for a flight to Crystal River. For an even cheaper fare, book well ahead of time and be flexible with your dates. Search for your journey to Crystal River, then see prices for nearby days by clicking on the "flexible dates" link above.
How much is a flight to Crystal River?
There were plenty of bargain fares for the taking in the last seven days, with the cost of a round-trip flight to Crystal River ranging between and . Many lucky travelers locked in one-way flights from () for only .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Crystal River?
You're not short on choice in Crystal River. Once you've figured out where you're headed, choosing one of these leading airports will be a cinch:

  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 12,539 flights per month.
  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 6,575 flights per month.
  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 234 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Crystal River?
If you're not fixed on what day you travel to Crystal River, try to fly out early in the week. The most economical day to take off is usually Tuesday, closely followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the costliest day, with many vacationers choosing to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Crystal River?
In the last seven days, plane tickets to Crystal River ranged between and . Prices depend on the time of departure, airline, cabin class and when you make your booking.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Crystal River?
Book your ticket in February to unlock amazing flight deals to Crystal River. The month of December is normally the most expensive time to buy a fare.
How long is a flight to Crystal River?
Whether or not you'll have time to watch your favorite TV series from start to finish depends on where you're flying from in the U.S. To give you a rough idea, here are the average flight times for three in-demand domestic routes to Crystal River:

  • Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 1 hour and 32 minutes
  • Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 2 hours and 51 minutes
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 2 hours and 27 minutes