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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.
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.
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.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi

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

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible Deluxe Room, Tub w/Grab Bars, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a kitchenette, and a dining area with chairs.

King Studio Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 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, 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

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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

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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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 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)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 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

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

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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

About the neighborhood

Crystal River

Hunter Spring Park is within a mile (2 km) of PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and other popular sites like Three Sisters Springs are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 113-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

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

At PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and conference space.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available 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.

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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

  • Bedsheets 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverMastercardVisa

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Crystal River Resort

Paddletail Waterfront Lodge

Best Western Crystal River Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Crystal River, and it's just steps from Crystal River Preserve State Park. You'll also find Three Sisters Springs and Hunter Spring Park within a short drive.

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

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham on Oct 4, 2026 start from $139, 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.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham include a casino at the property?

No, PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham serves free buffet breakfast at Tiki Bar each morning.

Does PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham though service animals are welcome.

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 970 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1563 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with family or for a adventurous couple!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, great property, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fabio

Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, fun tiki bar, rooms are basic but clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, friendly staff, good breakfast, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karl

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

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly place excellent location to explore the area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very attractive place. Great location by the water.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, staff was friendly. Nice breakfast to get the day started.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very helpful and very friendly very personable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, nice pool and excellent free hot breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Great location, fantastic tour, chill vibe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location great price, free breakfast a huge plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating & friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the restaurants and activities connected to the hotel was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean facilities, and beautiful pool and lounge area!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Serra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ultimate location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, great breakfast, and friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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