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Our top choices for Crystal River cheap hotels

1. Quality Inn Crystal River

Quality Inn Crystal River
Crystal River
United States
Domingo
NT$2,005
NT$2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quality Inn Crystal River

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
Crystal River
United States
Steven
NT$2,286
NT$2,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

3. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

Rodeway Inn Homosassa
Homosassa
United States
Carlton
NT$1,993
NT$2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Rodeway Inn Homosassa

4. The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina
Springs at Kings Bay
United States
Casey
NT$2,848
NT$3,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Port Hotel & Marina

5. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Crystal River
United States
Cathy
NT$3,298
NT$3,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. The Central Motel

The Central Motel
Inverness
United States
Sheetal
NT$2,816
NT$3,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Central Motel

7. Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
Dunnellon
United States
Heidi
NT$2,663
NT$2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

8. Dinner Bell Motel

Dinner Bell Motel
Dunnellon
United States
Dean
NT$2,500
NT$2,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dinner Bell Motel

9. Withlacoochee Motel

Withlacoochee Motel
Inglis
United States
Kristy
NT$2,057
NT$2,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Withlacoochee Motel

10. The Chassahowitzka Hotel

The Chassahowitzka Hotel
Homosassa
United States
RAVEN
NT$3,227
NT$5,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Chassahowitzka Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Crystal River

Crystal River, Florida, offers a wealth of attractions for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, where you can enjoy a free day of hiking and birdwatching while soaking in the breathtaking views of the natural surroundings. Next, head to the nearby Three Sisters Springs, where you can wade in the warm waters and spot manatees during the winter months, providing a unique and affordable aquatic experience. Families will appreciate the fun and educational opportunity at the Crystal River Archaeological State Park, where you can explore ancient Native American sites for just a small entrance fee. Don't miss the chance to savor some local flavor at the numerous affordable seafood shacks lining the waterfront, where you can indulge in fresh catch dishes without spending much. For accommodation, consider staying in the quaint downtown area, where charming inns and budget hotels offer comfortable lodgings and easy access to all these attractions, ensuring a memorable and value-driven experience for your family.

Find the best cheap hotels in Crystal River

Travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Crystal River, Florida will find these top hotels offer great value without compromising comfort or convenience.Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Crystal River is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities like a daily buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start each day on the right foot. The self-parking facility is also free, adding to the convenience for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features an outdoor pool perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the availability of a microwave and refrigerator in their rooms, allowing for easy meal preparation. For those looking to explore the area, nearby snorkeling and golf opportunities provide additional entertainment options.
  • Nearby attractions: A Crystal River Kayak Company - 0.72 miles, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 1.16 miles, Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 0.92 miles

King's Bay Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: King's Bay Lodge stands out as a budget-friendly option with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with free self-parking, ensuring a carefree stay. The outdoor pool and nearby beach provide excellent recreation options for those looking to relax and enjoy the sunny Florida weather.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, the lodge offers convenient in-room kitchenettes and a range of water activities available nearby, including kayaking and snorkeling. Guests will also find daily housekeeping, ensuring their accommodations remain tidy throughout their stay. The lodge's location near historical sites and shopping districts adds to its appeal for travelers wanting to explore the local culture.
  • Neighborhood: Springs at Kings Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Hunter Spring Park - 0.36 miles, Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1.45 miles, A Crystal River Kayak Company - 1.51 miles

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, the Retreat at Crystal Manatee is a top choice for budget travelers looking for a peaceful getaway. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as free self-parking, making it easy to settle in without breaking the bank. The calming atmosphere and premium rooms make this retreat a delightful escape.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace and patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Each room features air conditioning to ensure comfort, and the self-parking option adds convenience for those exploring the area. Travelers can take advantage of the nearby natural attractions and activities that Crystal River has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Springs at Kings Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Hunter Spring Park - 0.21 miles, A Crystal River Kayak Company - 1.53 miles, Three Sisters Springs - 1.1 miles

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, the Holiday Inn Express Crystal River is a fantastic option, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi and a delicious buffet breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to every morning. The self-parking is also complimentary, providing travelers with straightforward access to their vehicles.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of the hotel include an outdoor pool where guests can unwind and soak up the sun. The hotel has a fitness center accessible to all guests, and for added convenience, there’s a snack bar and daily housekeeping service. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities like a microwave and refrigerator, making it easy for travelers to enjoy meals in their accommodations.
  • Nearby attractions: Hunter Spring Park - 1.49 miles, Bowlero Crystal River - 0.58 miles, A Crystal River Kayak Company - 1.89 miles

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge offers budget travelers a charming experience with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as free self-parking, making it a wallet-friendly option. The lodge’s outdoor pool and hot tub provide great opportunities for relaxation amid the picturesque setting of Crystal River.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features convenient in-room kitchens with stovetops and refrigerators, perfect for those who prefer to prepare their meals. The scenic river views and access to a historical district enhance guests' stay, while the on-site charcoal grill invites travelers to enjoy outdoor dining. Housekeeping services are provided daily to ensure a comfortable environment throughout their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Hunter Spring Park - 0.85 miles, Crystal River Preserve State Park - 1.1 miles, Crystal River Watersports Marina - 1.57 miles

Top Crystal River Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

10/10 Excellent
"All of the employees were great and helpful during our 4 night stay. Definitely isnt a 5 star resort but for the money you absolutely will not find anything better. The bar is great and so is Dennys. Absolutely 0 complaints. Will stay there again next time."
Misty 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Frequently asked questions

What is Crystal River like for travelers on a budget?
Crystal River offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Hunter Spring Park, Three Sisters Springs, and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Crystal River?
Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Crystal River?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Crystal River, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 62°F. The rainiest months in Crystal River are August, July, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Crystal River?
Crystal River is known for its kayaking and snorkeling spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins, or enjoy the outdoors at Hunter Spring Park and Three Sisters Springs.

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