12094 S Williams St,
Dunnellon,
Florida,
United States,
FL 34432,
Florida
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Near the Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak
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Easy parking
Likeable staff
Quick service
Fine greeting
No roaches
Clean sheets
"Restaurant right next door was convenient."
William from United States
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"Rooms were clean, remodeled, near everything we needed."
Ronel from United States
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"Close to a lot of very nice golf courses and very good restaurants."
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Dinner Bell Motel - Pet-friendly lodging near Rainbow Springs with free WiFi and parking
Located 5 miles from Rainbow Springs State Park, this Dunnellon hotel features 32 air-conditioned rooms with cable TV, refrigerators, and microwaves. Select accommodations include king beds and seating areas, with designated pet-friendly rooms available for a $20 fee. The Dinner Bell Motel provides complimentary WiFi, private parking, and laundry facilities. A picnic area and restaurant are located on-site. Blue Run of Dunnellon Park is 1 mile away, while Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak and Rainbow Springs Artist Cooperative are within 0.5 miles. Seven restaurants, including Blue Gator Tiki Bar and Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant, are within 0.5 miles. The property sits near fishing docks and boat ramps, with the city boat ramp on the adjoining property. Gainesville Regional Airport is 52.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Walking distance to kayak rentals and antique shops
Direct access to Rainbow River and Withlacoochee River activities
Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft
Four public golf courses within minutes of the property
Cons
52.5 miles from the nearest airport
Some amenities require additional fees (pet rooms: $20)
“This motel offers budget-friendly accommodations near Rainbow Springs State Park, appealing to families and outdoor enthusiasts. While some rooms include kitchenettes, reports suggest that cleanliness and maintenance can be inconsistent. Overall, it seems a practical choice for those prioritizing location and price over guaranteed modern comforts.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
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King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
12094 S Williams St,
Dunnellon,
Florida,
United States,
FL 34432,
Florida
Map view
12094 S Williams St,
Dunnellon,
Florida,
United States,
FL 34432,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Rainbow Springs Artist Cooperative
740 m
Park
Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
1.5
km
Nearby
12121 River View
Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak
480 m
Store
Grumbles House Antiques & Garden Shop
510 m
Restaurants
Carmela' s Restaurant
980 m
12169 S Williams St
Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant
290 m
20744 W Pennsylvania Ave
Gyros King
340 m
20600 W Pennsylvania Ave
Penn Station Deli and Grill
370 m
20583 W Pennsylvania Ave
Gaetono's Subs
440 m
11943 N Williams St
Citrus Grill
570 m
20430 E Pennsylvania Ave Dramatic Improvement. That Waitress No Longer Works At The Citrus Grill.
Go For Donuts
660 m
20372 E Pennsylvania Ave Ste A
Purple Sage Cafe
750 m
20359 E Pennsylvania Ave
Explore Dunnellon
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak
6 minutes walking
Canoeing and kayaking on the scenic Rainbow River offers pristine waters and wildlife viewing, providing fun for all ages.
Grumbles House Antiques & Garden Shop
7 minutes walking
An antique treasure trove featuring unique items and a charming garden. Great for browsing and finding one-of-a-kind pieces.
Rainbow Springs Artist Cooperative
9 minutes walking
Local artists display their works in this cooperative, encompassing art classes and demonstrations, fostering creativity.
Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
5 minutes drive
A picturesque park with scenic views, picnic areas, and trails, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors by the water.
Canoeing at Rainbow River
6 minutes walking
Rental services available for families and solo adventurers looking for an enjoyable day paddling through crystal-clear waters.
Shopping at Local Markets
7 minutes walking
Explore local markets featuring crafts, produce, and more. Perfect for cultural immersion and bringing home souvenirs.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes drive
Local studios offer a variety of classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness. Great way to unwind.
Water Sports
5 minutes drive
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding on the Rainbow River, offering excitement and adventure.
Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Casual dining atmosphere serving up vibrant, authentic Mexican dishes, ideal for families and groups.
Carmela's Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Family-owned, offering Italian cuisine with house specialties, perfect for a cozy dinner with loved ones.
Gyros King
5 minutes walking
Authentic Greek flavors in a casual setting, featuring wraps and platters, with vegetarian options available.
Penn Station Deli and Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual spot known for sub sandwiches and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with quick service and a relaxed vibe.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with weekly live performances featuring local bands, perfect for music lovers.
Community Theater
10 minutes drive
Catch engaging plays and performances at this local theater, offering a mix of family-friendly and adult shows.
Movie Theaters
10 minutes drive
Enjoy the latest films in modern theaters, featuring comfy seating and a full snack bar for a fun outing.
Bowling Alley
8 minutes drive
Family-friendly atmosphere for bowling with arcade games, perfect for all ages and a great way to spend the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunnellon5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)123 min
·
81.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Dinner Bell Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dinner Bell Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dinner Bell Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Dinner Bell Motel?
Notable attractions include Rainbow Springs State Park (8 km), Three Sisters Springs (25 km), and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park (41 km).
What are some dining options near Dinner Bell Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), and Southern Palate (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dinner Bell Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and certain rooms include seating areas.
What internet services are offered at Dinner Bell Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What conveniences does Dinner Bell Motel offer for guests?
Conveniences include laundry facilities, outdoor picnic areas, and free parking.
How far is Dinner Bell Motel from Gainesville Regional Airport?
Dinner Bell Motel is located 80 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Dinner Bell Motel?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, swimming, and picnicking at nearby Rainbow Springs and the surrounding natural areas.
What facilities does Dinner Bell Motel provide for families?
The motel offers family-friendly amenities including cots and pet-friendly accommodations.