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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Free buffet breakfast
Point of interest
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June

Explore the area

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1203 Ne 5th St, Crystal River, FL, 34429
  • Place, Bowlero Crystal River
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Hunter Spring Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room | Room amenity

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Crystal River

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG puts you in the centre of Crystal River, 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Hunter Spring Park and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Three Sisters Springs. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour business centre. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Business amenities include a meeting room and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Crystal River hotel include Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and Crystal River Watersports Marina.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Crystal River - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Hunter Spring Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Fort Island Gulf Beach - 19 min drive - 20.9 km

Getting around

  • Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Copp Winery & Brewery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dan's Clam Stand - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This Crystal River hotel is smoke free.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG offers 75 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Crystal River hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 transport

  • Parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • 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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 5.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
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
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • 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

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 1 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG on 31 May 2026 start from AU$172, 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 Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG has a self car park for USD 5.00 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG is Fort Island Gulf Beach (11.8 km).

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

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

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

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, our guests highly rate the free buffet brekkie here! It's the perfect spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 693 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 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

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The employee who worked the front desk was very helpful, warm and friendly. Overall it was a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great staff. Bring ear plugs
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service and a great room (especially the bed). Location close to everything as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was good. The woman was extremely helpful with explaining the different things to do in the area and local restaurant choices.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is decent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was a very nice cozy place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vrbo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great but I hated having to hand write the form that needed filled out
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Arpitha

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jeanie

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, helpful staff, amazing black out shades!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Inessa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was just perfect. The room was clean and modern the stuff was very friendly and the breakfast was excellent. Will stay again very good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Oliver

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Robert, Little Elm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
A/C HV good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel all around. Room was clean, bathroom was clean and stocked with Dove dispensers for shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap and lotion. Beds and pillows were very clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. Breakfast had hot and cold items and was adequate for a quick breakfast. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean, freshly updated and the bed was super comfortable! Breakfast was really good with quality food, especially the giant sausage links and cheese omelettes. The staff was really friendly and helpful. We will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

MARIA T

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy, Escanaba

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Good breakfast. Only bad thing was the room doors slam shut and we're very loud.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025