PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 star property
Hotel near Hunter Spring Park in Crystal River

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Property amenity
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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614 Nw Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL, 34428
  • Place, Hunter Spring Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystal River Preserve State Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Three Sisters Springs
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

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
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room With 2 Double Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Studio Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

2 Double Beds, Studio Suite, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Crystal River

On riverwalk.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Crystal River hotel, you'll find Hunter Spring Park and Three Sisters Springs. Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge and Crystal River Archaeological State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Hunter Spring Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • beach near Springs at Kings Bay - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Crystal River Preserve State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Crystal River Watersports Marina - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Three Sisters Springs - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bayside Kraft Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel near Hunter Spring Park in Crystal River
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business center. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Self parking is free.

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

  • 113 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers 113 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 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 provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

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 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool

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 business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each 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.

Property is also known as

Crystal River Resort
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge
Best Western Crystal River Resort

Frequently asked questions

How close is PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham to the airport?

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is 67.4 mi (85-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

As of May 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham on May 26, 2026 start from CA $196, 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.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

How close is PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham to the beach?

This hotel is 10.9 mi (20-min drive) from Fort Island Gulf Beach.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offer free breakfast?

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham have a pool?

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham features an outdoor pool.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham to downtown Crystal River?

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is 0.5 mi away from Crystal River.

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 908 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1475 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JOAN, RED LION

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property. Great free Breakfast. Clean. Personnel fabulous. Lots to do on site.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

RUSSELL, CHILDRESS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Rooms great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All lovely except the sounds from adjoining and overhead rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Frank, Stafford

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its clean but its also an old Motel. The door in our bathroom would not stay closed due to shifted frame, old school/noisy air-conditioning, etc. However the location is awesome, the staff is fabulous and the manatees are pleantiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!! They had everything you need there, the rooms were clean, staff was friendly. Loved the tiki bar and hot tub after spending the day in the water and swimming with the manatees!! We will be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vern

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, The room was nice and clean, the area is very nice, tiki bar was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and always helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay in Crystal River. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The bar on the water is great. A little chilly while we wer there but the drinks were good and Kim the bartender took good care of us. There are restaurants nearby, too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room , good location , good breakfast. Sitting at the Tiki bar watching the dolphins !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ok..nice room size needs small table and chairs in room we were in plus toilet needs to be taller...
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room was clean bathroom clean towels nice front desk attendant great professional friendly other employee welcoming friendly helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was standard and bed was comfortable. Room had information listed. Beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff very friendly. The breakfast lady very sweet and keeps the buffet clean and stocked
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy doyle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Wonderful staff. Really nice atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good location. Room was clean. Breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

WESLEY

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026