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.
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
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
Day 1
- 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.
Day 2
- 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.
Day 3
- 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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