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Hotels near Rainbow River

Q: What are the best hotels near Rainbow River?

Guests love staying at The Equestrian Hotel , which is a resort near Rainbow River. Also highly rated is Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala , which is 25 minutes away by car. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 3001.0 hotels, holiday rentals, and other accommodation options in the area.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near Rainbow River?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Equestrian Hotel , which is a 29-minute drive from Rainbow River. This resort features 7 restaurants including Stirrups and has an outdoor pool.

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Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar

Waterfront motel offers rustic charm and outdoor adventures, with a side of Wi-Fi for those who can't quite disconnect

What guests liked

The on-site restaurant and bar served great food and drinks with a fun atmosphere.

The Gator Den Motel highlights

includes taxes & fees

8 Jun - 9 Jun

Pool
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning

Outdoor pool and sun loungers offer a relaxing retreat, while a hearty breakfast fuels the day's adventures at this comfortable Dunnellon hotel

What guests liked

Breakfast was consistently excellent with a good selection of food and friendly staff.
The pool was clean, heated, and a great place for kids to have fun.
The property is near a shopping center and offers a variety of dining options within walking distance.

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs highlights

includes taxes & fees

5 Jul - 6 Jul

Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities

Experience warm hospitality with easy access to essentials. Find comfort in knowing that help is always just around the corner.

Dinner Bell Motel highlights

includes taxes & fees

12 Jun - 13 Jun

Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

A cozy firepit for relaxation and a 24-hour business center for productivity: this Ocala hotel balances work and leisure

What guests liked

Breakfast was extensive, well-stocked, and offered a variety of options including pancakes, eggs, oatmeal, and more.
The property is conveniently located near various dining options, including restaurants and a grocery store, within walking distance.
The pool area is very nice and a great addition to the property.

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala highlights

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15 Jun - 16 Jun

Pool
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning

A refreshing Crystal River retreat awaits, where mornings start with a hearty breakfast and afternoons melt away by the sun-drenched pool

What guests liked

Breakfast was a highlight with a great selection and quality options.
The pool area was nice and the pool was great.
The property is conveniently located near good restaurants and offers a good breakfast buffet with many options.

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG highlights

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available

A serene Florida escape awaits at this pool-equipped hotel, where multilingual staff and proximity to Skyview At Terra Vista set the stage

What guests liked

The property offers a clean, safe, and pet-friendly environment.

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills highlights

includes taxes & fees

22 Jun - 23 Jun

Other landmarks in Dunnellon

Rainbow Springs State Park

Rainbow Springs State Park is 4 mi (6.4 km) from central Dunnellon, why not stop by during your stay?

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What are the best hotels near Rainbow River?

Guests love staying at The Equestrian Hotel, which is a resort near Rainbow River.
Also highly rated is Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala, which is 25 minutes away by car.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 3001.0 hotels, holiday rentals, and other accommodation options in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Rainbow River?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what’s available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.

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What cheap hotels are close to Rainbow River?

For an economical hotel close to Rainbow River, consider Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs, which offers a free full breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
A second low-cost choice is Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills, which is 26 minutes away by car.

Can I find hotels close to Rainbow River that are fully refundable?

Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Rainbow River that offer these rates are Crystal River Lullaby B&B and Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala.

What are the best romantic hotels near Rainbow River?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, you and your special someone will enjoy PRISTINE AIR 2 ACRES CLEANSED DAILY BY HUGE OAKS, PALMS AND GULF BREEZES, which is a short 19-minute drive from Rainbow River.
The Equestrian Hotel is another great choice, and it’s 29 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Rainbow River have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with pool views at Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills, which is a 26-minute drive from Rainbow River.
Also recommended is Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG, which offers rooms with views.

What are the best family hotels close to Rainbow River?

For travellers looking for a family-friendly stay, consider PRISTINE AIR 2 ACRES CLEANSED DAILY BY HUGE OAKS, PALMS AND GULF BREEZES, which is a short 19-minute drive from Rainbow River.
Another great option for your family’s trip is Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River.

What are the best luxury hotels near Rainbow River?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Equestrian Hotel, which is a 29-minute drive from Rainbow River. This resort features 7 restaurants including Stirrups and has an outdoor pool.

What are the best hotels near Rainbow River with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Dinner Bell Motel, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 12-minute walk from Rainbow River.
Another property that offers free parking is The Gator Den Motel, which is 14 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near Rainbow River with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Divine Bed & Breakfast with gym, WiFi, AC, hot tub, pool, horses welcome! has a pool. Rainbow River is a short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is CLOSE TO WEC/HITS- 15 acre, 4/3 Farm with 10 stalls, 1 RV Hookup and Tiny House.

What cheap motels can I book close to Rainbow River?

To stay economically near Rainbow River, you can book The Central Motel, which offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is The Gator Den Motel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Rainbow River?

Before or after your visit to Rainbow River, you can check out nearby sights like World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Rainbow Springs State Park, and Three Sisters Springs.
Silver Springs State Park, Spanish Springs Town Square, and Florida Horse Park are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to Rainbow River?

Get back to nature with a stay at King’s Bay Lodge, which is a 30-minute drive from Rainbow River. The lodge offers an outdoor pool and a waterslide.
Riverside Lodge Resort is another property located 41 minutes away by car.

What are the best cabins close to Rainbow River?

Private Waterfront: Enjoy peace and quiet when you stay at this cabin, which is located a 20-minute walk from Rainbow River.
Cabin in the Woods close to KPHole and Free Rainbow River access: This is another cabin retreat to consider, which is 20 minutes away on foot.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Rainbow River?

Bring your four-legged friend to Dinner Bell Motel, which is a 12-minute walk from Rainbow River.
The Gator Den Motel is another pet-friendly option.

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Hotels near Rainbow River

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Where to stay near Rainbow River?

The Gator Den Motel

What guests liked

The Gator Den Motel highlights

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

What guests liked

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs highlights

Dinner Bell Motel

Dinner Bell Motel highlights

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala

What guests liked

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ocala highlights

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

What guests liked

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG highlights

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

What guests liked

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills highlights

Other landmarks in Dunnellon

Rainbow Springs State Park

Blue Run of Dunnellon Park

Aquatic Wilderness Adventures

El Diablo Golf & Country Club

K.P. Hole County Park

Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club

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