Retreat at Crystal Manatee
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310 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River FL 34428 Hours
About Retreat at Crystal Manatee
Retreat at Crystal Manatee is a charming and beautiful place that offers a peaceful and relaxing experience. The property features freshly renovated rooms with modern touches, including crisp clean linens, a rain shower, and a marble-lined bathroom, creating a luxurious yet inviting atmosphere. The lush gardens are filled with tropical plants and moss-draped oak trees, giving the grounds a true Old Florida charm. Guests enjoy a variety of thoughtful amenities such as daily fresh-made pastries and croissants delivered to the rooms or available in the garden, along with a small, well-maintained breakfast room that provides good quality self-service options. The location is convenient, close to shops, restaurants, and a swimming area, with opportunities to see manatees just a short walk away. The staff is warm, helpful, and attentive, demonstrating pride and passion for their work. The on-site restaurant offers high-end Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes like octopus and gnocchi that impress guests, complemented by a refined wine list and mocktails. Overall, this hidden gem combines tranquility, charm, and excellent service, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a memorable Florida retreat that feels both luxurious and homely.
Most Recent Reviews
September 2025
Great stay small and quiet. Location is near shops and restaurants. Fresh croissants delivered to you door every evening.
The staff was helpful and knowledgeable.
Highly recommend.
June 2025
What a lovely place to stay. Great rooms, quiet, modern, very clean. Staff were lovely. Great price £120 p/n (in June 2025). Location is spot on for coffee shops, restaurants, bars and spotting / swimming with Manatees. Some fresh croissants were left on our door every night with a basic but nice cold breakfast in the...
read full commentMay 2025
Nice place to stay. They have their own parking lot in front of the hotel. We came to swim with the manatees and thats all so we only use this hotel for sleep.
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