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About Resort

133 Crystal Cove Drive, Palatka, Florida, United States, 32177
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Near the Riverfront Park
Very good
7.1
7.6
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort is a 3-star hotel rated 7.5/10 on Booking.com, situated along the St Johns River with direct fishing access. It features a waterfront swimming pool, an onsite River Deck Cafe for breakfast and lunch, and boat rentals.

Rooms & Amenities

The guest accommodations at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort are spacious, featuring premium bedding and air conditioning. Accessible rooms with lower sink options and wider doorways are available for guests with additional access requirements.

Dining & Local Options

The River Deck Cafe serves breakfast and lunch options for guests. The hotel is close to popular outdoor destinations including Ravens State Gardens and Palatka Municipal Golf Course, as well as several prime fishing spots along the St Johns River.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include fishing from the marina boasting docking facilities and boat rentals. The hotel provides a waterfront pavilion for events and is conveniently located near the Palatka Golf Course and Dunns Creek.

Business & Services

For business travelers, Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort supports meetings and events with well-equipped facilities. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as free Wi-Fi and ample parking for boats and trailers.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ravine Gardens State Park for stunning azaleas in spring.
  • Try the alligator bites at the historic Corky's BBQ for lunch.
  • Explore the St. Johns River Center for beautiful river views.
  • Discover local art at the Putnam County Art League gallery.
  • Attend the Palatka Blue Crab Festival in May for seafood delights.
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Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite River View
5 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Exterior
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Exterior
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Exterior Second Floor
4 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, Florida, United States, 32177
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133 Crystal Cove Drive, Palatka, Florida, United States, 32177
Restaurants
Sunrise Cafe
100 ft
121 Crystal Cove Dr Crystal Cove Resort
Explore Palatka
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ravine Gardens State Park
Ravine Gardens State Park
9-minute drive
Ravine Gardens State Park features scenic trails, stunning gardens, and rare azaleas. Ideal for nature walks and photography.
City of Murals
City of Murals
40-minute walk
The City of Murals showcases vibrant wall paintings throughout downtown Palatka, telling the town's history and culture.
Riverfront Park
10-minute drive
Riverfront Park offers picturesque views of the St. Johns River, perfect for picnics, fishing, and enjoying the sunset.
Kayaking on the St. Johns River
10-minute drive
Kayaking offers adventure for thrill-seekers with rental services nearby. Navigable waters feature unique wildlife.
Yoga classes at local studios
5-minute drive
Relaxation through yoga classes at local studios within easy reach. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Sunrise Cafe
Sunrise Cafe
1-minute walk
Sunrise Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee. Great for starting your day right.
River City Pizza
5-minute drive
Serving delicious pizzas and Italian favorites, River City Pizza provides a casual vibe and outdoor seating.
Palatka Cinema
10-minute drive
Palatka Cinema screens new releases and classic films, creating a laid-back atmosphere perfect for movie nights.
Live music at local bars
5-minute drive
Local bars host live music nights, offering a variety of genres and a lively atmosphere for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Palatka6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
St. Augustine, FL (UST)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
Gainesville Regional Airport (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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
The Moorings Motel
Property is also known as
crystal cove resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Free upgrade
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty pool
Broken ice maker
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort have on-site dining options?
The hotel features the River Deck Cafe, which serves breakfast and lunch.
What are the parking arrangements at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and access to water sport facilities on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are located near Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Ravine State Gardens (3 km) and Palatka Golf Course (5 km).
Is Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort suitable for families with children?
The hotel is family-friendly and promotes a range of outdoor activities.
What business services does Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort offer?
The hotel features a meeting room, banquet facilities, and a business center.
How far is Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort from St. Augustine?
The hotel is 60 km from St. Augustine city center.
What languages does the staff at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
Are there accessible rooms available at Crystal Cove Riverfront Resort?
The hotel offers accessible rooms fitted with features for those with mobility requirements.

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