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Plantation on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection
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3.0/5
Based on 764 guest reviews
- Has an outdoor pool!
- The Avg. Group Discount is 11.9%!
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- Hotel has 196 rooms
- 2 floors in hotel
- 8 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 4 pm
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Swim with the Manatee tours, Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, 12 golf courses within 30 minutes On property 18 hole golf, tennis, shuffle court, volley ball Marina with boating tours, Pontoon rentals, Kayaks, paddleboards, jon boats.
Map & Landmarks: Plantation on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection
Property Description
The Nature Coast of Florida's most hidden gem sits on 232 lush acres of well manicured rolling hills accompanied by gorgeous graceful emerald pines, century's old majestic oaks and sanctuary to abundant unique wildlife. The Plantation is surrounded by the warm waters of natural springs at King's Bay and home to the West Indian Manatee who migrate every winter and curiously interact with the thousands of guests that visit with each year. Plantation is the only place in the world where you can legally swim with the wild Manatee. We have 196 well appointed guest rooms and suites, 27 holes of golf, full service on-site spa, marina and dive shop with on-site scuba diving certification program. We offer boat rentals, guided kayak tours, daily river tours, fitness facility, lagoon style heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi, on-site restaurant and bar as well as room service, volleyball, tennis and shuffle board. Resort fee is $28 per night.
Green Sustainability
Certified Green Lodging = 2 Palms
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4 pm |
| Check Out: | 11 am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2019 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 196 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 196 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 6 |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 20830 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 250 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 2.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11-12am |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Outdoor Pool with Tiki Bar | |
| Ownership: | Kingwood International Resorts |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual: 3 daysGroup: 0 - 90 days prior to arrival 90% of room revenue | |
| Nightly Parking: | 00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 1st night''s rate |
| Total Taxes: | 11.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $28.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Boat Launch
- Breakfast in room
- Bus parking
- Car rental
- Central location
- Child facilities
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Golf course on hotel grounds
- Hairdryer available
- Hair dresser
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Mixed dorms
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Tennis court
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Tampa Int'l - 1 hour 10 minute driveOrlando int'l 1 hour 40 minute driveOne way tax expense.Tampa= Approximately $100 for 1-2 peopleOrlando= Approximately $125 1-2 people
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Breakfast is al la carte menu.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
No charge for self parking.No charge for Motor coach parking and it is available on site
Internet / WiFI
Fiber-optic internet, with multiple hotspots. WiFi access is complimentary in the lobby & guest rooms.
Cleaning Policies
Daily Housekeeping in all rooms.
About Ascend Hotel Collection
- Upscale property delivering the highest standards of hospitality, services, and luxury comfort
- Free wireless internet and continental breakfast
- Beautiful indoor and outdoor pools
- Flat-screen high definition TV's
- Boutique restaurants and cocktail lounges at participating locations
- Fitness center facility
The Ascend Hotel Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Breakfast Station - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Station, located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Peck's Old Port Cove - Indulge in fresh seafood and waterfront views at Peck's Old Port Cove, located 3.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Cracker's Bar & Grill - Enjoy delicious seafood and waterfront dining at Cracker's Bar & Grill, located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Manatee Tour - Experience a thrilling manatee tour at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, located 4.3 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Cinnamon Sticks Restaurant - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cinnamon Sticks Restaurant, located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Crab Plant - Savor fresh seafood and waterfront views at Crab Plant, located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Vintage on 5th - Enjoy a fine dining experience at Vintage on 5th, offering a diverse menu and located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Kayaking Adventure - Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure at Three Sisters Springs, located 5.1 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Olive Tree Restaurant - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Olive Tree Restaurant, located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Crab Plant - Indulge in fresh seafood and scenic views at The Crab Plant, located 3.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Charlie's Fish House - Enjoy a casual seafood dinner at Charlie's Fish House, known for its waterfront dining and located 2.9 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Scalloping Adventure - Go on an exciting scalloping adventure at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, located 8.7 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
Plantation Golf Resort & Spa, Plantation Inn & Golf Resort, Plantation on Crystal River, Plantation on Crystal River An Ascend Hotel Collection Member, Plantation Inn, Comfort Inn Fort Smith, Plantation on Crystal River, Ascend Hotel Collection
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Plantation on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Plantation on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection.
Feel free to use the Plantation on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Crystal River event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Magnolia Room | 50 x 60 x 10 | 3000 | 200/-- | -- | 160 | 66 | -- | -- | --/-- | 350 | 300 | -- |
Close This Magnolia RoomThe Hotel has additional banquet/meeting rooms. Above is the largest at 3,000 sq. ft plus the 1,000 sq. ft. pre function space. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 3000 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 50 x 60 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 14 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection have?
There are 196 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
Breakfast is al la carte menu.
What parking is available at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
No charge for self parking.No charge for Motor coach parking and it is available on site
How much does internet cost?
Fiber-optic internet, with multiple hotspots. WiFi access is complimentary in the lobby & guest rooms.
Is there a gym at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Pool with Tiki Bar.
Can I get a group rate at Plantation Resort on Crystal River Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 11.9%.
Testimonials:
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