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About the Hotel

1203 Ne 5Th Street, Crystal River, Florida, United States, 34429
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Near Three Sisters Springs
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Accommodation Options

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River offers 75 non-smoking rooms, including spacious two queen and two king bed options. Each room includes free high-speed internet access, a fridge, microwave, and a 50' LCD TV for in-room entertainment. Guests will enjoy comfortable triple-sheeted beds designed to promote restful sleep.

Complimentary Services

A complimentary hot breakfast bar is available each morning, featuring a variety of favorites to help guests start their day. The hotel includes a 24-hour business center, equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services for business needs. Guests can also utilize the on-site self-laundry facilities for added convenience during their stay.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, open for relaxation from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM daily. A complimentary fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day, featuring treadmills and stationary bikes for exercise enthusiasts. Both facilities provide a refreshing atmosphere for guests looking to recharge.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing two pets per room with a nominal fee. A designated walking area is available for convenience during pet stays. Service animals are accommodated at no charge, ensuring an accessible environment for all guests.

Local Attractions

Located near outdoor attractions, guests can explore Crystal River Preserve State Park, which offers fishing, kayaking, and hiking opportunities. The hotel is also in proximity to The Shoppes of Heritage Village for unique shopping experiences. Visitors can swim with manatees in nearby Kings Bay, famous for its abundant manatee population.

Highlights

Accommodation: 75 non-smoking rooms with high-speed internet

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast bar

Outdoor: Heated pool and 24-hour fitness center

Pet-Friendly: Two pets per room allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with manatees at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Cody's Original Roadhouse in town.
  • Visit the Crystal River Archaeological State Park for history.
  • Kayak at Three Sisters Springs for stunning nature views.
  • Stop by the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Two King Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room Two King Beds Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Sofa Bed
5 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg Location

1203 Ne 5Th Street, Crystal River, Florida, United States, 34429
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1203 Ne 5Th Street, Crystal River, Florida, United States, 34429
Restaurants
Huddle House
1000 ft
1208 NE 5th St
Quiznos
1800 ft
7911 W Gulf To Lake Hwy
Natalia's Pizza and Pasta
3100 ft
771 NE 5th St
Explore Crystal River
Explore Crystal River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Sisters Springs
Three Sisters Springs
25 minutes' walk
Idyllic springs known for crystal-clear waters and manatee sightings. Offers guided tours on select days.
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery. Features picnic areas and nature trails for outdoor relaxation.
Coastal Heritage Museum
Coastal Heritage Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and maritime heritage. Offers family-friendly exhibits and educational programs.
Franklin Anderson Gallery
Franklin Anderson Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring regional artists. Regular exhibitions aim to promote local culture and creativity.
Kayaking at Crystal River
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking trips through lush mangroves and springs. Rentals available nearby; perfect for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Hunter Spring Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for picnics, walking, or simply unwinding under the sun. Features shaded areas and calm waters.
Huddle House
Huddle House
4 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American comfort food. Famous for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Natalia's Pizza and Pasta
Natalia's Pizza and Pasta
12 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in hand-tossed pizzas and homemade pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Regal Crystal River Mall
Regal Crystal River Mall
10 minutes' drive
Shopping complex featuring a cinema, dining options, and retail stores. Hosts live events and seasonal festivities.
Live music at local bars
10 minutes' drive
Energetic atmosphere with local bands. Many venues offer weekly events, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Crystal River26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)168 min  ·  69.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
holiday inn express crystal river, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
4.5/5
based on 778 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg offer breakfast options?
A complimentary hot breakfast bar is available daily starting from 6:00 AM.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seasonal pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Which nearby attractions can be visited while staying at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Crystal River Preserve State Park (2 km) and Coastal Heritage Museum (2 km).
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Pets are allowed, with charges applicable for certain pets.
Does Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg provide business facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting space accommodating up to 66 guests.
How far is the nearest airport from Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Gainesville Regional Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
The hotel is within 1.6 km of several dining options, including local restaurants and cafes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
Staff members primarily speak English.
Is there access for guests with reduced mobility at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River By Ihg?
The hotel features accessible rooms and facilities.

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