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CRYSTAL COVE RIVERFRONT RESORT, Palatka

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Check-in
06Jun
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07Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

133 Crystal Cove Drive, Palatka, 32177
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Near Riverfront Park
Very good
7.3
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/10
3.6
3.7
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Rooms & Amenities

Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort features guest rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and free newspapers. Each two-story building has exterior entrances with options for one king-size bed or two queen beds. Accessible rooms are on the first floor and include wider doorways to the bedroom and bathroom, lower sink options, covered pipes, and handrails in the bathroom. Shower chairs are available upon request. All rooms feature free HSIA and resort bedding. Room types are located in the West Building, offering microwaves and air conditioning.

Dining Options

Guests can have a meal at the onsite restaurant. The River Deck Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch.

Leisure and Activities

Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort has a waterfront swimming pool. Recreational opportunities include boat rentals and docking facilities. Guests can rent pontoon boats at the marina or bring their own boats. Onsite facilities include a waterfront pavilion and banquet room. The hotel is located 60 km from St. Augustine, FL. Guests can visit Juniper Springs during the same trip.

Location and Surroundings

Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort is located on 10 acres of St Johns River frontage. It has access to prime fishing spots, including Dunns Creek, Crescent Lake, Rodman Reservoir, Ocklawaha, Lake George, and the St Johns itself. Nearby attractions include Ravine State Garden (5 km) and Palatka Golf Course. The hotel is near the City of Murals (4 km), Riverfront Park (4 km), St. Johns River Center (7 km), and Bronson-Mulholland House (4 km).

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides a marina, a grocery/convenience store, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Crystal Cove Marina is next door and offers long and short-term dockage in a 45-slip marina, fuel service, a marina store, and a restaurant. Boat parking and boat-charging hookups are available. Other facilities include storage unit rentals and a laundromat. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

“This riverfront resort emphasizes access to the St. Johns River, notably with its own marina, a real plus for fishing and boating enthusiasts. I appreciate the on-site waterfront dining; it creates a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Though the style leans toward rustic charm, its practical location near Palatka's attractions balances convenience with a focus on outdoor activities.”
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David MillerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Suite River View
    5 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Exterior
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Exterior
    4 persons
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort Location

133 Crystal Cove Drive, Palatka, 32177
Explore Palatka
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ravine Gardens State Park
9-minute drive
A serene park known for its beautiful ravines, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Features gardens and walking trails.
City of Murals
40-minute walk
Showcases vibrant murals depicting local history and culture, making it a visual treat for art enthusiasts and families.
Palatka Cinema
35-minute walk
A local movie theater offering a mix of new releases and classic films, ideal for an evening of family fun or a date night.
Kayaking on the St. Johns River
15-minute drive
Exciting kayaking adventures await for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours are available to explore the river's beauty.
Yoga Sessions at Riverfront Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions promote wellness amidst scenic views. Classes cater to all fitness levels; check local schedules.
Sunrise Cafe
1-minute walk
Cozy diner offering hearty breakfast options and Southern comfort food. Popular for its welcoming atmosphere and homemade dishes.
Sofia's Italian Kitchen
8-minute drive
Casual Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and pizza, perfect for families. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Palatka Live Music Venue
5-minute drive
A vibrant spot featuring local musicians, each weekend offers different genres. Great for an enjoyable night out with friends.
The early Bird Comedy Night
10-minute drive
Family-friendly comedy events hosted regularly, perfect for enjoyable evenings with laughter and fun for all ages.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Palatka 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    St Augustine (UST) 88 min  ·  36.4 mi
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 103 min  ·  42.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
The Moorings Motel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
62 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Nice grounds
Free breakfast
Cons
Outdated room
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities does Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort offer for fishing enthusiasts?
The hotel features a marina with boat rentals, docking facilities, and direct access to the St Johns River.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
The River Deck Cafe, open for breakfast and lunch, provides waterfront dining options.
What recreational amenities are provided at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, water sports facilities, and fishing opportunities.
Are there meeting facilities available at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Yes, the hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for business events.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Ravine State Garden (6 km), Palatka Golf Course (6 km), and Dunns Creek (10 km).
How far is Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort from St. Augustine city center?
The hotel is 60 km from St. Augustine city center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.

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