The Port Hotel & Marina

2.0 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Boating
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Living room

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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1610 SE Paradise Circle, Crystal River, FL, 34429
  • Place, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Crystal River

At The Port Hotel & Marina you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Plantation Inn and Golf Resort and Three Sisters Springs. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, a marina and a bar/lounge. .The family restaurant, Waterfront Social, is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy access to boat tours, kayaking and motor boating. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Springs at Kings Bay motel include Crystal River Watersports Marina and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.

What's nearby

  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A Crystal River Kayak Company - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Plantation Inn and Golf Resort - 2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Port Hotel & Marina

The Port Hotel & Marina offers its guests a marina. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Port Hotel & Marina also features a picnic area and coffee/tea in common area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Crystal River motel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1942
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Port Hotel & Marina offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature air conditioning. Rooms open to patios. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Waterfront Social

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Marina
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1942
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Port Crystal River
Port Hotel
Port Hotel Crystal River
The Port Hotel Marina
The Port Hotel Marina
The Port Hotel & Marina Motel
The Port Hotel & Marina Crystal River
The Port Hotel & Marina Motel Crystal River

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Port Hotel & Marina?

The Port Hotel & Marina offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Port Hotel & Marina?

As of 25 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Port Hotel & Marina on 28 June 2026 start from AU$169, including 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 parking available at The Port Hotel & Marina?

Yep, The Port Hotel & Marina has a self car park for USD 10 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Port Hotel & Marina?

The closest beach to The Port Hotel & Marina is Fort Island Gulf Beach (10.1 km).

What makes The Port Hotel & Marina a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a lounge bar, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Port Hotel & Marina.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Port Hotel & Marina?

No, The Port Hotel & Marina does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Port Hotel & Marina?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Port Hotel & Marina?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at The Port Hotel & Marina?

There isn't one on site, but Plantation Inn and Golf Resort is a short 18-minute walk away.

The Port Hotel & Marina Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1000 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place every time we stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view from the room and staff was great .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Shelbi

Great view from the room and a restaurant next door!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great value, sweet staff, nice restaurant attached.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, amazing views and fun things to do on site.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free parking on site, staff was friendly, rooms were very clean just outdated. Love the marina, tiki bar and restaurant on the property! Located close to shops and restaurants.
View from room patio
Waterfront Social, restaurant on the property
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room beautiful view, loved everything about it! The tiki bar and restaurant were a perfect place to wind down after a day spent out on the bay and at the springs!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kara

Liked: Staff & service
This hotel has the best view in Crystal River.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Stay for a Sodium fishing tournament weekend. What a cozy hotel! Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service
Very comfortable bed and beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property but good service, nice room, fantastic view. Restaurant on property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaide

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Such a great hotel! The best location, the best staff, and manatees right out our window!!
From the restaurant on property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

eddie

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The view was impeccable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location and facilities. On site restaurant was very good. Great views from our room. Even though we arrived after hours, hotel staff made arrangements for us to access our room and complete "check in" the morning.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Lynn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is lacking however the location is good and staff were helpful ! Parking near our unit was handy for motorcycle ! The rest and tiki bar on property is great !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Cheri

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel is being built next to it. Accommodation we all right. Very old building. But we had a great time while there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness
This hotel is a gem! All of the staff were super nice, friendly, and helpful and our view from our room was magical! I can’t wait to go back!!
Our view watching the sunset! In the mornings got to watch the manatee and dolphin while sitting outside drinking coffee! Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Room was redone and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location, friendly staff, great restaurant!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Our room was pretty spartan and tired. But the bed was comfortable and we slept well. Nice staff. Great view from our rooms patio over Kings Bay. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room in quaint walkable neighborhood
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Dave

All I can say is that this will probably be a nice place after the construction is complete. Until then, its just a place to stay…
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026