Springs at Kings Bay Travel Guide

Crystal River

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.
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.
Beautiful grounds surrounded by water
Avoid the tourists and continue down the channels for an up close and personal experience with the manatees! Continue past the crowds and hop on in, the water is the same temperature year round.
Swim throughs in the springs

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Popular places to visit


Top hotels in Springs at Kings Bay

The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina

2 out of 5
1610 SE Paradise Circle Crystal River FL
The price is ₹10,197 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹10,197
₹11,319 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Stairs unsafe, room was in horrible condition, no washcloths provided, bugs in the bed.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Port Hotel & Marina
King's Bay Lodge

King's Bay Lodge

2.5 out of 5
506 NW 1st Ave Crystal River FL
The price is ₹10,687 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹10,687
₹12,769 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Crystal River. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (329 reviews)
We LOVED this place!! LOCATION!! LOCATION!! LOCATION!!! We walked pretty much everywhere!! The room was big and clean!! Quiet!! The best was the swimming pool!! There are fish in the pool!! Bring googles!! The slide was SO FUN, the crystal clear water. Such a fun, unique experience! We would definitely ...

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

King's Bay Lodge
Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Retreat at Crystal Manatee

2.5 out of 5
310 N Citrus Avenue Crystal River FL
The price is ₹17,724 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
₹17,724
₹19,673 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
The room was spotless and we enjoyedd our stay. The croissants each day was a nice surprise. It is close to resturants and sites to see the manatees. I would recommend this hotel to anyone wanting to explore Kings Bay in Crystal Springs.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Retreat at Crystal Manatee
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
The price is ₹11,830 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
₹11,830
₹13,131 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,400 reviews)
The room and location were fine except be aware there is ZERO soundproofing. Like you can see under the door for the adjoining room kind of loud. There were children next door that woke us up promptly at 6am. Check-in took an extended time and at 5:30pm rooms were still not available for people. ...

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

2.5 out of 5
20052 Brooks St Dunnellon FL
The price is ₹9,901 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹9,901
₹11,039 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunnellon. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Staff. Great Head of Maintenance. Quickly replaced a refrigerator that wasn't working--was friendly and courteous.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
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
The price is ₹18,420 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹18,420
₹20,446 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Crystal River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
A nice hotel. Clean and well equipped. Very friendly staff.

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Springs at Kings Bay

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Crystal Shores

While Crystal Shores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hunter Spring Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.

Crystal Shores
Crystal River has natural springs feeding it. Crystal River Preserve State Park is in Citrus County, Florida

Dixie Shores

When in Dixie Shores, you can plan a visit to Fort Island Trail Park and Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dixie Shores
Florida spring-fed river panorama

Woodland Estates

When in Woodland Estates, you can plan a visit to Crystal River Watersports Marina and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woodland Estates
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Pelican Cove

While Pelican Cove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins.

Pelican Cove
Florida Crystal River, Cedar Key

Woods N Waters

When in Woods N Waters, you can plan a visit to Fort Island Trail Park and Crystal River Archaeological State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woods N Waters
A Florida Manatee

Indian Waters

While there might not be top attractions in Indian Waters, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Crystal River Watersports Marina and Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins.

Indian Waters


Springs at Kings Bay Travel Guide