King's Bay Lodge

2.5 star property

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Property amenity
Terrace/patio
Food and drink
Terrace/patio
Point of interest

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

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506 NW 1st Ave, Crystal River, FL, 34428
  • Place, Hunter Spring Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Hunter Springs Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

King's Bay Lodge

This lodge features an outdoor pool, a meeting room and charcoal grills. Self parking is free. Other amenities include a picnic area.
King's Bay Lodge offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchenettes offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Crystal River lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the lodge include a waterslide and an outdoor pool.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at King's Bay Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Hunter Spring Park. You'll find features such as free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool and a waterslide.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Splash around at the waterslide or swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include luggage storage
  • 7 minutes by foot from Hunter Spring Park and a 5-minute drive from Three Sisters Springs
King's Bay Lodge offers its guests a waterslide and an outdoor pool. King's Bay Lodge also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and pool umbrellas. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of King's Bay Lodge was completed in April 2025.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Crystal River lodge.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1957
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - April 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 4:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At the property, quiet hours are enforced between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

King's Bay Lodge Crystal River
King's Bay Lodge
King's Bay Crystal River
King`s Bay Hotel Crystal River
Kings Bay Hotel
King's Bay Lodge Lodge
King's Bay Lodge Crystal River
King's Bay Lodge Lodge Crystal River

King's Bay Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 339 out of 423 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 423 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 423 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 423 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 423 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taletha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfy bed, nice staff, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. Clean, easy check in, good ac and fans, close to our activity.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were very clean! We really enjoyed our stay there. The staff was so very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, newly renovated and reasonably priced rooms, cool place to stay for a day or two
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, walkable to several different restaurants and family friendly bars! The spring pool is wonderful. It was very clean and very appropriate for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. The staff was so kind and helpful. The room was spotless and the property is beautiful. Walking distance from lots of cute shops, coffee and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything . Clean lodge friendly staff. I recommend this place too stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are spacious and clean. Check in and out was easy. Great location on the water and walking distance to shops, pubs, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, wonderful area with lots of outdoor activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our unit was clean, large, very comfortable, exactly what we wanted. We enjoyed our time there. We hope to book it next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, quiet, and well located...I could live there.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and rooms were clean. Bed was extremely comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We liked it so much, we stayed another night
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and updated! So pleased we found this wonderful place, yes we would come again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a charming little lodge! The room was spacious and clean and we loved having the couch and recliner to relax on while watching tv or planning our activities. The location is perfect with easy access to the downtown area and main roads. I highly recommend a stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Kitchen had everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room...everything was clean...location was great! Loved the sports bar across the street and visiting the Manatees is a must!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, clean room, courteous staff, boat slips for guests, close proximity to kayaking, water tours, manatees, restaurants, and there is a natural spring swimming pool right on the property!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They absolutely live up to their 10 outta 10 reviews. Best location, walk to everything. Super clean, great size rooms. Our new go to place to stay in CR.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
End unit with lots of natural light. Clean and well stocked. Would stay again for sure. Great communication with property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, access to river and walking distance to heritage village and house spring. The natural spring pool is interesting too.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025