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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Hunter Spring Park

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Exterior
Point of interest
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free buffet breakfast
Exterior
Located near Three Sisters Springs, Holiday Inn Express Crystal River offers free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and an on-site deli. Multilingual staff provide helpful assistance, including luggage storage.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room | Room amenity

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Accessible Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
1203 Ne 5th St, Crystal River, FL, 34429

What's nearby

  • Hunter Spring Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Three Sisters Springs - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Crystal River Watersports Marina - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Copp Winery & Brewery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Hotel near Three Sisters Springs
Located close to Hunter Spring Park and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour business center and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • 1 meeting room, laundry services, and water sports equipment
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 75 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Crystal River Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Crystal River
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River Hotel Crystal River
Inn Express Crystal River

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG on Nov 16, 2025 start from $121.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Crystal River, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Hunter Spring Park, Three Sisters Springs, and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Crystal River Watersports Marina and Crystal River Archaeological State Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking area was sufficient. The hotel was clean. The breakfast buffet was good. The staff was pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, ac unit was quiet and had the always on setting, so it wasn't kicking on and off all night. Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was top notch, for a hotel breakfast! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice, clean hotel. It was close to everything we had planned for our trip. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and staff. Front desk staff was awesome. Very professional and helpful. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was close to KOA where my friends were camping.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Great location to town and all the manatee sites. Would highly recommend and would stay at again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds. Free breakfast was very nice. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Garland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, professional and courteous staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So close to our Manatee encounter adventure. Great breakfast. Nice pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

STANLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and beds comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, nice location to restaurants and outdoor activities. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronad J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight

Quick check-in and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably the nicest hotel in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my third time staying when we got Mater swimming and it’s always a fantastic choice. Not a single complaint
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice hotel, would stay again

The man that checked us in was super nice and very helpful. I believe his name is Coryon. We also loved the coffee machine in the lobby was nice and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were really clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near the restaurant and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything, clean and nice staffs. Breakfast is as usual, favorite is the pancake.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hospitality and Cleaniness…
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025