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About Plantation Resort on Crystal River

  • Outdoor heated lagoon pool

    Relax in the expansive heated swimming pool and hot tub, featuring a spacious deck area and scenic views of the surrounding estuary and grounds.

  • Full-service Aveda spa

    Unwind with professional massages, facials, and salon services at the dedicated wellness center designed for total guest relaxation.

  • On-site Adventure Center

    Discover unique manatee snorkeling tours, scuba lessons, and sunset cruises departing directly from the resort's private marina and docks.

  • Kings Bay geographical setting

    Immerse yourself in nature at this bayside retreat, located just 1.7 kilometers from the crystal-clear waters of the famous Three Sisters Springs.

  • Post-hurricane renovation update

    Note that the property is currently undergoing phased upgrades to guest rooms and facilities following recent storm recovery efforts.

  • Waterfront Tiki Bar dining

    Savor classic American dishes and tropical cocktails at the lively poolside bar, known for its signature fish sandwiches and scenic river views.

  • Riverfront rooms and villas

    Choose from spacious accommodations including ground-floor rooms with walk-out patios or villas equipped with kitchenettes for extended stays.

The 3-star Plantation Resort on Crystal River is a historic hotel embodying Old Florida charm. Located directly on Kings Bay, the resort offers direct access to water activities and manatee swim tours. Guests can enjoy a heated lagoon pool, an Aveda full-service spa, and a riverside tiki bar. The property also features an on-site championship golf course. The hotel has a review score of 7.6 based on over 6,000 reviews, with atmosphere and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

7.6
Good
based on 6,212 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

A scenic waterfront escape for nature-loving travelers.


This property serves as an ideal base for sightseers and families seeking a nature-focused getaway. The hotel’s prime waterfront location pairs with a well-equipped Adventure Center to provide seamless access to local manatee tours and spring excursions. Guests often enjoy the standout Tiki bar for its relaxed atmosphere and reliable cocktails, though those seeking a more modern stay may prefer requesting one of the newly renovated lofts to ensure a more refreshed environment.



Some guests mentioned: dated room interiors, thin walls, inconsistent service.

Rated above average for Crystal River

Guest reviews

Excellent18%
Very good7%
Good11%
Fair25%
Poor39%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Hot tub
  4. Body treatments

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance Hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible bathroom
  4. In-room accessibility

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Badminton
  2. Volleyball
  3. Pool table
  4. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel

For children

  1. Organised activities for kids
  2. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
Kings Bay geographical setting
Immerse yourself in nature at this bayside retreat, located just 1.7 kilometers from the crystal-clear waters of the famous Three Sisters Springs.

Distance from Plantation Resort on Crystal River

Captain Mike’s “Swimming With The Manatees”:0.7 km

Three Sisters Springs:1.4 km

Veterans Memorial:1.7 km

Coastal Heritage Museum:2.4 km

Three Sisters Springs Trolley:2.6 km

Crystal River:3.1 km

Amphitheater:4.9 km

Monkey Island:10.5 km

Alpaca Magic:11.1 km

Citrus County Art League Center and Theater:16.8 km

Ocala International Airport:48.7 km

Congo Station (WestBound Only):94.6 km

Property info

9301 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, 34429-5376, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Plantation Resort on Crystal River

  • Is there a pool area at Plantation Resort on Crystal River?

    Yes, Plantation Resort on Crystal River offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Plantation Resort on Crystal River?

    No, Plantation Resort on Crystal River doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Plantation Resort on Crystal River?

    No, Plantation Resort on Crystal River doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Plantation Resort on Crystal River?

    Check-in at Plantation Resort on Crystal River is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Plantation Resort on Crystal River located?

    Plantation Resort on Crystal River is located in 9301 W Fort Island Trail, 34429-5376, Crystal River, USA.

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