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A hotel entrance with a glass door, a hallway leading to the interior, and a doormat with a motivational message.

A fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel dining area with leather seating, a mix of round and rectangular tables, and large windows with curtains.

1. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

10.4 km from Bear Island

Jaysen

₩158,144

₩175,540 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, blue and grey walls, and a variety of seating options including tables, booths, and chairs.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, several chairs, a sofa, a small round table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a gray carpet, and a television on the right.

2. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

11.8 km from Bear Island

Mark

₩138,020

₩153,202 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A clear swimming pool with a deck, a covered pavilion, and a view of a lake and distant buildings.

A marina with boats docked and a building with a covered area.

A waterfront building with a dock, large windows, and a palm tree.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a metal railing, and a view of a body of water.

3. King's Bay Lodge

Springs at Kings Bay, 9.7 km from Bear Island

Dina

₩133,716

₩178,315 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs under a shaded area, overlooking a body of water.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a cloudy sky.

4. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9.2 km from Bear Island

Christy

₩167,446

₩185,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A garden pathway leading to a gated entrance with lush greenery and hanging moss.

A gazebo with a tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

A bedroom with a bed, a shower, and a wall with artwork.

A dining area with a rustic brick wall, a wooden table with benches, and a large tapestry on the wall.

5. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

Springs at Kings Bay, 9.7 km from Bear Island

Lorraine

₩207,468

₩230,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, and a staircase leading to another level.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A park with palm trees, a lake, and a pathway.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

6. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

9.7 km from Bear Island

Alicia

₩113,237

₩125,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

7. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

12.9 km from Bear Island

Steven

₩74,688

₩85,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a painting of a sunset over water, and a door.

A building with a covered entrance and a large arched window.

A restaurant interior with booths and tables, a cash register, and a 'Denny's' sign.

A commercial washer with Tide detergent and a stack of white towels.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

9.4 km from Bear Island

Steven

₩81,916

₩90,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden headboard, a ceiling fan, a dresser, and a mirror.

A covered outdoor area with a red pergola, a pathway, and various plants and flowers.

9. Three Sisters Cottages

10.2 km from Bear Island

JARED

₩234,907

₩260,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pathway, and a view of a pool.

A room with two beds, a desk, and a window with a view of a body of water.

A restaurant interior with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and shelves with bottles.

10. The Port Hotel & Marina

Springs at Kings Bay, 9.4 km from Bear Island

JESSIE

₩108,419

₩120,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, coffee machines, and framed artwork on the wall.

A corridor with a yellow exterior wall, numbered room 122, and a parking lot with gravel and a fence in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, balconies, and a parking lot with a blue car.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window with a view of greenery, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

11. Quality Inn Crystal River

9.6 km from Bear Island

Johnny

₩80,096

₩88,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wooden bench with cushions, a glass table with a 'WELCOME' sign, and a brick patio.

A sign for Nature Coast Inn & Cottages with room and cottage rentals.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a red stove.

A decorated Christmas tree with ornaments and lights, a wooden sign with 'OFF' and 'AROUND' text, and two reindeer figures with garlands.

12. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

18.8 km from Bear Island

Catherine

₩115,384

₩202,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A rectangular swimming pool with a blue tiled interior and a white edge. There are two metal ladders on the right side.

A grassy area with a barbecue grill, picnic tables, and a building with a sign indicating a breakfast, lunch, and dinner service.

A parking lot with several vehicles, including a yellow SUV, a black truck, and a red car.

A building with a covered porch, a door marked "118", and a row of windows with green trim.

13. Withlacoochee Motel

18 km from Bear Island

Kristy

₩87,003

₩104,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious living area with a red and white checkered sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. A large plant is in the corner, and the kitchen is visible in the background.

A living room with a wooden floor, a brown sofa, a red checkered sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, a potted plant, and a wooden cabinet.

A backyard with a swing set, wooden chairs, a grill, and a small table.

A modern kitchen with green cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a wooden dining table.

14. NEW Listing Discount! • Near Manatees & Springs

8.2 km from Bear Island

samantha

₩116,852

₩367,424 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

15. Econo Lodge Crystal River

9.6 km from Bear Island

Keith

₩62,645

₩69,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a sliding glass door to a balcony, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with decorative items.

A living room with a red sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a ceiling fan.

16. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

8.2 km from Bear Island

Laura

₩115,776

₩396,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A living room with a blue sofa, a yellow cabinet, and a ceiling fan.

A backyard with a grill, green lawn, wooden fence, and a small shed.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a refrigerator.

A single-story house with a green exterior and a red door, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

17. Pet-Friendly Crystal River Retreat - Near Manatees & Golf

8.2 km from Bear Island

Nancy

₩115,682

₩366,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A covered porch with a wooden bench, a glass table with a 'WELCOME' sign, and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "Nature Coast Cafe" and a number "649" on the door.

A dining area with four tables and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a chandelier.

A covered swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a lifebuoy.

18. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

18.7 km from Bear Island

Gail

₩221,120

₩312,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and television.

A covered patio area with a blue patterned rug, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a dining table with chairs.

A swimming pool with a covered patio area, lounge chairs, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

19. Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs

14.6 km from Bear Island

₩242,269

₩632,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A stone pathway leading to a turquoise lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees with hanging moss.

A room with a large window overlooking a swimming pool, a wicker chair, a potted plant, and a rug.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A wooden structure with a roof, possibly a gazebo, near a lake with clear water and a forest in the background.

20. Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

15.5 km from Bear Island

"Terrible. Ended up spending another $1,600 last minute to stay elsewhere. This is not an air bnb or anything similar. It’s is one child size bedroom in a rude old lady’s house. It is intentional false advertising. The “shared bathroom” clause is supposed to have you assume you will be sharing the place with the elderly woman that lives there and whatever guests she has in another room. She called us that day and corrected our grammar and was very rude. Upon arrival, we walked past a living area...

Rachel Ann

₩95,504

₩199,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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Compare popular hotels close to Bear Island

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
King's Bay Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 453 reviews	View
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham	8.8 Excellent 1,575 reviews	View
Retreat at Crystal Manatee	9.4 Exceptional 439 reviews	View

Top Bear Island Hotel Reviews

Plantation Resort on Crystal River

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely friendly and Very helpful. I would give them my highest recommendation."

Crystal River Lullaby B&B

10/10 Excellent

"The people were very friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful stay."

Waterfront Home on Canal w/ Dock & Pedal Boat!

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable large home, newly remodeled and excellently furnished."

Other attractions near Bear Island

A sunset over a body of water with two people fishing on a dock.

Fort Island Gulf Beach

8.8/10 (299 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Fort Island Gulf Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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A wooden pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

Paradise Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Paradise Island during your travels in Ozello.

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Charr Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Charr Island during your travels in Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Spice Key

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spice Key during your travels in Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Saint Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Saint Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve, a lovely green space in Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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The Suncoast Keys

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Suncoast Keys during your travels in Crystal River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bear Island?

Bear Island is located in Crystal River. Travelers love the area for its beautiful river views. You'll find 134 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Bear Island?

Crystal River Lullaby B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Bear Island.

How many hotels will I find near Bear Island?

Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Bear Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bear Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Bear Island.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bear Island?

For more details about updating your stay near Bear Island or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Bear Island?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Fort Island Trail Park and Saint Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve. Crystal River Preserve State Park, Fort Island Gulf Beach, and The Suncoast Keys are beautiful places to appreciate nature. You might plan a visit to Crystal River Archaeological State Park or Crystal River Perserve State Park Eco-Walk while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Bear Island hotels

1. Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

2. Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

3. King's Bay Lodge

4. PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

5. Retreat at Crystal Manatee

6. Plantation Resort on Crystal River

7. Rodeway Inn Homosassa

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

9. Three Sisters Cottages

10. The Port Hotel & Marina

11. Quality Inn Crystal River

12. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

13. Withlacoochee Motel

14. NEW Listing Discount! • Near Manatees & Springs

15. Econo Lodge Crystal River

16. The Happy Haven Near Manatee Tours

17. Pet-Friendly Crystal River Retreat - Near Manatees & Golf

18. Nature Coast Inn and Cottages

19. Coastal Group Getaway Near Three Sisters Springs

20. Private Room at Crystal River Retreat with Salt Water Pool

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Top Bear Island Hotel Reviews

Plantation Resort on Crystal River

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Crystal River Lullaby B&B

Waterfront Home on Canal w/ Dock & Pedal Boat!

Other attractions near Bear Island

Fort Island Gulf Beach

Paradise Island

Charr Island

Spice Key

Saint Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve

The Suncoast Keys

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