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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE LODGE AT WAKULLA SPRINGS, Crawfordville
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Property overview
550 Wakulla Park Drive, Crawfordville, 32327,
- Close to Wakulla Springs State Park
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Rooms with amenities
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs has 27 rooms overlooking one of the country's largest springs. Each air-conditioned room includes a dressing room and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Rooms on the upper floors are accessible by lift. The double room features one bed, while the quadruple room offers two beds. The suite includes a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with free toiletries, tiled floor, and heating.
Dining options
The Edward Ball restaurant, ice cream parlor, and gift shop are open Monday through Sunday. The restaurant features a breakfast buffet with items such as lamb chop with mint demi glaze, scalloped potatoes, and coconut cake. Guests can enjoy ice cream treats and traditional lunch counter food, including hot dogs, chili, sandwiches, and chips. Valentine's Day Dinner is served from February 10 through February 14 starting at 5pm.
Activities & events
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs is set on 6 acres of forest. Guests can attend ranger-led programs to learn about the lodge's craftsmanship and materials. Evening cruises are available on the Wakulla River during the holiday season. Receptions can be held on the glass-enclosed terrace, which seats up to 120 people. The Lodge can host events of up to 200 people.
Location & surroundings
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs overlooks the Wakulla Spring. Nearby landmarks include Wakulla Springs (0.5 km), Wakulla Springs State Park (0.5 km), Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park (1 km), Cherokee Sink (2 km), Cherokee Sink Trail (2 km), and Wakulla State Forest (3 km). The St Marks Wildlife Refuge, where Monarch butterflies migrate, is 14 miles away. Tallahassee International Airport is 30 km from the property. Guided tours discuss the environment, wildlife, and history of the springs; the last tour departs at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Hotel services
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a restaurant. The reception offers tips on the area. The lodge features an Art Deco elevator. Quarter sewn, face matched grain and marquetry panels are used inside the elevator.
“The historic architecture recalls Florida's 'land boom' era, while the still-functioning Art Deco elevator adds a unique touch; the on-site soda fountain and themed events also stand out. Proximity to the St. Marks Wildlife Refuge complements a retreat into nature, with hiking trails and abundant wildlife viewing. It's a destination best suited for those wanting a glimpse into old Florida.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Double Room Extra Bed2 persons33 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At The Lodge At Wakulla Springs, two unique dining experiences await, blending traditional American cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty meals overlooking serene natural vistas or enjoy family-friendly bites in a nostalgic setting, making each dining occasion a delightful affair.
Ed Ball Dining Room
Traditional American
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting reminiscent of a classic lodge, perfect for cozy gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside signature dishes crafted with care. Special themed dinners, including a festive buffet during the holiday season, enhance the culinary adventure.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service, especially during special events.
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Soda Fountain
American Classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly and nostalgic, featuring a cozy environment that feels like stepping back into a classic soda shop.
Key Offerings
Specializes in light lunch options that appeal to the whole family; perfect for casual dining or a delightful afternoon treat. The charm of old-fashioned sodas adds to the experience.
Reservation
Not needed; a relaxed dining atmosphere welcomes walk-ins.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, serving lunch.
The Lodge At Wakulla Springs Location
550 Wakulla Park Drive, Crawfordville, 32327,
Explore Crawfordville
Explore Local Delights
Wakulla Springs
9 minutes walking
This natural spring boasts crystal-clear waters and diverse wildlife. A perfect spot for swimming and photography.
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
17 minutes walking
A historic park featuring boat tours and hiking trails. Great for experiencing local flora and fauna up close.
Cherokee Sink Trail
20 minutes walking
A scenic trail leading to the serene Cherokee Sink, perfect for hiking enthusiasts wanting a tranquil experience.
Kayaking at Wakulla Springs
9 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring the beautiful waterways. Ideal for adventure seekers wanting unique views.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes walking
Yoga sessions offered at a nearby park, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature. Reservations recommended.
The Edward Ball Dining Room
3 minutes walking
Elegant dining with Southern cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade desserts. Reservations suggested.
Pelican Place
26-minute drive
Casual dining spot with a lively atmosphere. Known for burgers and local beer. Great for families and groups.
Local Music Nights
26-minute drive
Enjoy live music from local artists at nearby venues. Perfect for a fun night with friends and family.
Crawfordville Cinema
26-minute drive
A cozy theater showing current releases. Family-friendly option with a relaxing environment for movie lovers.
Local transportation
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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 public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
wakulla springs lodge
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Spacious room
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Quiet room
Free Wi-Fi
Cons
Short staffed
Limited coffee
Fenced water access
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FAQs
About The Lodge At Wakulla Springs
How far is The Lodge At Wakulla Springs from Tallahassee International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Tallahassee International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a soda fountain offering light meals.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
Nearby attractions include Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park (1 km), St. Marks Wildlife Refuge (22 km), and Apalachicola National Forest (50 km).
Is parking available at The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without a reservation.
What amenities does The Lodge At Wakulla Springs provide in guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does The Lodge At Wakulla Springs offer any recreational activities?
Yes, guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and a children's playground on-site.
Are there any special features of The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
The hotel features the only surviving Art Deco elevator still in use in Florida.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
The staff speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lodge At Wakulla Springs?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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