Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

1203 Ne 5th St, Crystal River, FL 34429 US
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2.5 Star Property Near Three Sisters Springs
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  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
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12/15/2025 - 12/16/2025
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Sevice and place was awesome."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great place to stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
31-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 29 to Sun Aug 31 2025 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.
"They would not let me check in stole $5.00 from my bank account."
Overall Score1.0/ 5
I want my $5.00 back, they hit my credit card and would not let me check in said to call 3rd party I booked the hotel room and paid for it. It was dark and I am over 60 years old. I had to find a new hotel at 11:00 pm. Very very sad.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 22 to Fri May 23 2025 at a $156.99 average nightly rate.
"All good. Good breakfast."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 27 to Fri May 30 2025 at a $154.99 average nightly rate.
"Awesome Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything was super clean! The breakfast was delicious. Overall an awesome experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 13 to Sat May 17 2025 at a $142.74 average nightly rate.
"Quiet, comfortable and convenient location."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
comfortable bedding and good breakfast bar. quiet and convenient location.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 08 to Tue Mar 11 2025 at a $234.01 average nightly rate.
"Nice place to stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our stay was fine. The breakfast was pretty good. Facility was clean. Room was nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 08 to Thu Feb 13 2025 at a $224.59 average nightly rate.
"Clean with friendly staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel was clean and attractive. The staff was helpful and friendly. The free breakfast always a plus!
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
31-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 28 to Sun Dec 29 2024 at a $186.00 average nightly rate.
"Staf is wonderful, helpful, clean. Breakfast great!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
5/5
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Nov 04 to Wed Nov 06 2024 at a $142.99 average nightly rate.
"Glad I could get a nice room. Staff is GREAT."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great location, great staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 25 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $172.99 average nightly rate.
"Facility and staff great. Unfortunately had a few days without electric due to Hurricane Helena."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
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(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 25 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $172.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG places you in the heart of Crystal River, a 3-minute drive from Hunter Spring Park and 5 minutes from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Three Sisters Springs and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Crystal River Watersports Marina.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Bowlero Crystal River - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Hunter Spring Park - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
A Crystal River Kayak Company - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Three Sisters Springs - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Crystal River Preserve State Park - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Crystal River Watersports Marina - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Crystal River Archaeological State Park - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Bayfront Health Seven Rivers - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Fort Island Trail Park - 11.2 km / 7 mi
Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park - 12.4 km / 7.7 mi
Pine Ridge Golf & Country Club - 13.8 km / 8.6 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG is Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 119.2 km / 74.1 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Water sports equipment
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Swimming nearby
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Nature reserve
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 3
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Fishing nearby
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 75
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 86
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 42
  • Off-street parking
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 34
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
  • Luggage storage
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Tampa InternationalDriving Directions From Orlando:Take Florida Turnpike North towards Ocala. Florida Turnpike Merge onto I-75 North. Take Exit 329 toward Inverness. Turn left onto SR 44 West. Drive 33 miles on SR 44. Hotel is on the right on SR 44/ W Gulf to Lake Hwy

Local Shuttle Info: N/A

Breakfast Information

Express Start Breakfast Bar

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

$30.00 Per pet, per night.

Parking Info

Free parking

Internet / WiFI

Free WIFI

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

All cleaning and sanitation procedures are up to Health Department & CDC standards.Hand sanitizing stations throughout hotel.

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

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