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    Our top choices for Crystal River hotels

    1. Dune Climb Inn

    A metal fire pit with rocks around it, two Adirondack chairs, and a wooden structure in the background.

    2. Empire Lakeshore Inn

    A two-story building with a blue exterior and white trim, featuring a balcony on the second floor.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Other attractions near Crystal River

    A porch leading to a beach with a cloudy sky.

    Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum

    Rating: 8.8/10 (33 reviews)

    You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum in Glen Arbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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    A kayak on calm water with a cloudy sky above.

    Glen Lake

    Rating: 9.2/10 (123 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glen Lake during your travels in Glen Arbor. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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    A lakeside park with trees, chairs, and a boat on the water.

    Little Glen Lake

    Rating: 9.4/10 (58 reviews)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Glen Lake during your travels in Empire. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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    A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a rocky shoreline.

    Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive

    Rating: 9.8/10 (163 reviews)

    Find out about the history of Empire when you take a trip to Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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    beach near Crystal River

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Crystal River during your trip to Glen Arbor? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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    beach near Crystal River Marina

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Crystal River Marina during your trip to Glen Arbor? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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    beach near Downtown Glen Arbor

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Downtown Glen Arbor during your trip to Glen Arbor? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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    beach near Glen Haven

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Glen Haven during your trip to Glen Arbor? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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    Top Crystal River Hotel Reviews

    The Birches - Condotel in Lake Leelanau

    A river with boats, a dock, and a house in the background.

    Leland Lodge

    A rustic bar area with wooden bar stools and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

    Maple Lane Empire

    A wooden deck with a sign reading "Maple Lane Resort Guests Only."

    Bayshore Resort

    A balcony with a view of a beach and a lake, two white plastic chairs, and a railing.

    Honor Motel

    A yellow building with a sign reading "OFFICE OPEN" and a small porch with white chairs.

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    Empire Lakeshore Inn

    A two-story building with a blue exterior and white trim, featuring a balcony on the second floor.

    Delamar Traverse City

    A hotel with outdoor dining and a river view.

    The Baywatch Resort

    A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.

    Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

    A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

    Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

    An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

    Grand Beach Resort Hotel

    A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

    Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

    A beach with waves gently lapping onto the shore under a clear sky.

    Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

    A cabin interior with a wooden floor, a bed, a table with chairs, a sink, and a shower area.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Crystal River?

    Crystal River is located in Glen Arbor. Travelers like the surrounding area for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 110 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

    Where is the best place to stay close to Crystal River?

    Lodge-style multi-level home at the Homestead in Glen Arbor. Deck with grill. is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers private decks and free WiFi. It's located 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Crystal River.

    How many hotels should I expect to find close to Crystal River?

    Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Crystal River.

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

    Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Crystal River.

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

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