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The Port Hotel And Marina, Crystal River
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About the Hotel
1610 Southeast Paradise Circle, Crystal River, 34429,
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Next to the main spring
Very good
7.6
7.9
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3.3
3.9
/5
Loved by The Port Hotel And Marina guests
Waterfront view
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Small town vibe
"Loved the back patio overlooking the water; very peaceful with a beautiful view."
George from United States
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"The tiki bar was a great place to chill and watch the water and sunset."
Amanda B from United States
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"Waterfront room; private terrace outside of room; perfect View of the sunset; spacious room; mostly updated but clean."
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The Port Hotel And Marina - Waterfront Resort with Dive Center and Manatee Tours on Kings Bay
Located on 7 acres along Kings Bay, The Port Hotel And Marina stands as the only accommodation adjacent to the main spring, offering direct access to Crystal River's renowned manatee habitats. This Crystal River hotel features 24 air-conditioned rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-fridges, and cable TV, with options of two double beds or king-size beds with pull-out sofas. A complete dive center provides equipment rental and certified instruction, while the property includes a boat ramp, boat rentals, and kayak facilities. The Waterfront Social restaurant serves American cuisine and fresh seafood, complemented by a beach bar and Tiki bar. Recreational facilities encompass a seasonal outdoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a picnic area. The Port Hotel And Marina sits half a mile from Crystal River's center, with Pete's Pier 1 mile away and Hunter Spring Park within 1.5 miles.
Pros
Direct access to manatee viewing and swimming opportunities
Professional dive center with certified instruction and equipment rental
Waterfront rooms feature private patios overlooking Kings Bay
Morning complimentary donuts and coffee service
Pet-friendly accommodations available for $20 per pet per night
Cons
62 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport
Seasonal outdoor pool may not be available year-round
“In my opinion, this waterfront hotel provides a delightful, unpretentious experience that emphasizes its prime location and on-site conveniences. The well-placed tiki bar and restaurant enhance the stay, while the availability of rentals and tours directly from the property streamlines vacation planning. It's a place where the character shines through, making it a standout choice for those prioritizing location and access to water activities.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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26 sq. feet
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20 sq. feet
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Port Hotel and Marina invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors with a casual vibe. The beachfront setting enhances the enjoyment of classic American and seafood dishes, perfect for families and friends alike.
Waterfront Social
American, Seafood
Ambiance
A vibrant beachfront family restaurant with a cozy bar/lounge, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of American and seafood favorites, Waterfront Social is known for its lively beach bar experience, making it ideal for both lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday 11:00 - 19:00, Tuesday to Thursday 11:00 - 20:00, Friday and Saturday 11:00 - 22:00, Sunday 11:00 - 20:00.
The Port Hotel And Marina Location
1610 Southeast Paradise Circle, Crystal River, 34429,
Explore Crystal River
Explore Crystal River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
2 minutes' walk
A protected area rich in wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and spotting manatees in their natural habitat.
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful refuge offering scenic views, kayaking opportunities, and diverse ecosystems filled with native species.
Plantation on Crystal River
18 minutes' walk
A resort with picturesque grounds; offers golf and spa facilities along with river access for water sports.
Franklin Anderson Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art and photography, hosting exhibitions that reflect the regional culture and talent.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours through serene waterways. Rentals available on-site; great for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing adventures on the Gulf. Charter services can arrange half or full-day trips with expert guides.
Yoga by the River
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at various parks. Classes suit all levels and enhance tranquil surroundings.
Margarita Breeze
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh Tex-Mex dishes and signature margaritas, vegetarian options available.
West 82 Bar and Grill
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with stunning views and an extensive menu featuring local seafood. Reservations recommended.
Grannie's Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner known for hearty American comfort food and breakfast specials, gluten-free options available.
Rock Crusher Canyon Pavilion & Amphitheater
12 minutes' drive
A popular venue hosting live concerts and events in an open-air setting, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Regal Crystal River Mall
10 minutes' drive
Cinema and shopping hub featuring the latest movies and family-friendly entertainment, including a food court.
Getting around
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City Centre
Crystal River 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 170 min · 70.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Port Hotel And Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Water views
Dog-friendly
Friendly staff
Perfect margarita
Comfortable atmosphere
Cons
Dated hotel
Clogged tub
Short curtains
Unusable boat ramp
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
3/5
based on 429 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Port Hotel And Marina
What time is check-in and check-out at The Port Hotel And Marina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Port Hotel And Marina?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Port Hotel And Marina?
The on-site restaurant, Waterfront Social, offers casual dining with American cuisine and fresh seafood.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Port Hotel And Marina?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, canoeing, fishing, and utilize the dive center for equipment rentals.
What is the distance from The Port Hotel And Marina to Crystal River Preserve State Park?
Crystal River Preserve State Park is located 10 km from the hotel.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at The Port Hotel And Marina?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Port Hotel And Marina?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Hut and Grannie's Country Cookin' Restaurant, both located 1 km away.
How far is The Port Hotel And Marina from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
Are there opportunities for guided tours at The Port Hotel And Marina?
The hotel offers guided manatee tours by boat for guests.