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PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 star property
Relax by the outdoor pool amid lush greenery, then retreat to this waterfront lodge where nature's rhythms set the pace for a perfect getaway.

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Three Sisters Springs is the perfect backdrop for Paddletail Waterfront Lodge. Guests enjoy the spa tub, pool with umbrellas, lobby café coffee, and in-room WiFi. On-site kayaking and boat tours offer ways to explore the surrounding waters.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room With 2 Double Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Studio Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Mobility Accessible Queen Room, Roll-in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible Deluxe Room, Roll-in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Double Beds, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Double Beds, Studio Suite, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room With 1 King Bed, Tub With Grab Bars-Mobility Accessible, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
614 Nw Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL, 34428

What's nearby

  • Hunter Spring Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Crystal River Preserve State Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Three Sisters Springs - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bayside Kraft Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive

About this property

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel near Three Sisters Springs
Located close to Hunter Spring Park and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham provides a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Enjoy onsite activities like kayaking and boat tours. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A dock, charcoal grills, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A computer station, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 113 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

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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
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Grassroots Coffee

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • 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 business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

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

  • 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Crystal River Resort
Paddletail Waterfront Lodge
Best Western Crystal River Resort

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Hunter Spring Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Three Sisters Springs and Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Crystal River Archaeological State Park and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 808 out of 1327 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1327 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1327 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1327 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1327 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Magaly

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute place and a nearby bar/restaurant! The bathroom is extremely small though and some parts were older/a little dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Clean friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, fabulous location for both bars and sightseeing tours. Will be back again. Great breakfast too
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, customer service, and rooms! Right on the river, rentals on sight for kayaking, etc. Plus 2 amazing restaurants attached! Will be back next year with our whole family!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was great! Perfect location and many ammenity offerings.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The whole floor of the handicapped bathroom became very wet when we showered. The breakfast was good, with several choices. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Traveled alone, I felt safe at this property
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
King suite balcony rooms are great. Stayed here 5x. Love it!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent. We were only there for 1 night, but the room was clean, the staff was nice, and the breakfast buffet was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Adorable place to stay! Staff was so friendly and accommodating. Would definitely recommend and stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Clifton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
waterfront property, beautiful sunrise and sunsets. friendly staff, nice pool and hot tub. boat rentals, food readily available close.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, quiet and close to everything we wanted! Love the hard floors- no carpet!! Would highly recommend to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Super kind, very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great local find! Opportunity to see manatees in the winter months. Water sports available. Great staff and nice facility.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Room was very clean, awesome location with very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Amenities
The staff were joyful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable with lots of fun things to do. The staff were so nice, helpful and informative. We're definitely coming back.
Capt. Andrew put us on the fish! So fun!
Sunset cruise with Capt Glen told us about the manatees, springs and lots of great history about the area
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Amenities
Last year we stayed in a nicer room near the water. This year the building was just too old. Tiny weird bathroom…and just not great. The staff is really nice though. Breakfast was decent. Tiki bar food was really good. Super cute gift/dive shop by the water.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here a few times now. And I absolutely love this location. It's convenient, it's clean walkable restaurants. Extremely friendly staff and coffee shop on location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

The staff was very accomdating. The floors were very dirty when we arrived. The sent someone immediacy p p i6
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always have a good time here.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in process. Great location to walk to everything. On water. Nice tiki bar on site. Very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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