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PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Property class: 2.5

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A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, ceiling fans, and a view of the water.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs under a shaded area, overlooking a body of water.
A spacious lobby with a Christmas tree, seating areas, and a bar.
A waterfront hotel with a large boat in the foreground, palm trees, and a building with a white roof and multiple windows.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a cloudy sky.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $139
$125 nightly
$139 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23

Explore the area

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614 Nw Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL, 34428
  • Place, Crystal River Preserve State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hunter Spring Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Hunter Springs Park
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, a window with blinds, and a blue accent wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, a window with blinds, and a blue accent wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a mirror, and a blue accent wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a blue accent wall, a bed, a blue sofa, an orange armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of an underwater scene.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a coffee maker, and a TV.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a wooden table, and a TV.

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Crystal River

When you stay at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham in Crystal River, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 5-minute drive of Hunter Spring Park and Three Sisters Springs. .This hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Crystal River Archaeological State Park.

What's nearby

  • Crystal River Preserve State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hunter Spring Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • beach near Hunter Springs Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • beach near Springs at Kings Bay - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Three Sisters Springs - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers 113 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 113 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite at Tiki Bar, a poolside restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a pool view. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Planning an event in Crystal River? This hotel has 1800 square feet (167 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Tiki Bar - This poolside restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Books
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,800 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
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

Property is also known as

Crystal River Resort
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge
Best Western Crystal River Resort

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 980 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1582 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay, tons of amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is our second visit, we love staying here! Great bar, super breakfast, and clean comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were clean, food on property, and the manatee swim was awesome!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Adorable with a great old Florida feel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good location and facilities. Room was very comfortable. Shop on site provided good options for tours.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Overall property was good and staff was helpfull. Good property for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a good hotel for a tourist location. Central to a lot of the activities and restaurants. Staff are nice and helpful. Large bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Great breakfast, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay with family or for a adventurous couple!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Motel! New renovated. Super clean, super cute.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and keep your boat. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice staff, great property, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Just a stop over.Nice bar and food on water with another place next door on water.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Tiki bar was great! It was nice to have so many choices for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, friendly staff, good breakfast, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Friendly place excellent location to explore the area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great staff, fun tiki bar, rooms are basic but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very kind as we were checking in. The property is amazing and the rooms clean and spacious! We had a lot to do there with the pool and the Tiki Bar right on the water. Lots of choices of water activities nearby. Such a great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to visit! Super friendly staff and very clean, fun property. I would highly recommend Paddletail to anyone visiting Crystal River!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved our stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good first trip to the area
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very attractive place. Great location by the water.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Book here and be very close to everything the area has to offer. Plus you are supporting local people who treat you great all around. Walking distance to everything you would want to do during the day and night. The property is old feel Florida but has modern amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026