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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Gator Den, Dunnellon
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About the Hotel
12189 South Williams Street, Dunnellon, FL 34432,
- Close to Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak
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The Gator Den - A riverside motel with fishing resort amenities, airboat tours, and an on-site tiki bar
Located on the banks of the Withlacoochee River near the Rainbow River, The Gator Den offers newly constructed motel rooms with air conditioning, mini-refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy fishing with boat rentals, including pontoon and fiberglass fishing boats, or take airboat tours to explore the scenic rivers. The on-site Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant serves food and drinks with live entertainment, while nearby landmarks include Rainbow Springs State Park (8 km away) and Dunnellon's historic district. The Gator Den also features an ADA-approved accessible room and is within 49 km of Silver Springs. Safety measures at the property include fire extinguishers and a security system.
Pros
Newly constructed rooms with modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
Direct access to fishing and boat rentals on the Withlacoochee and Rainbow Rivers.
On-site tiki bar with live music and nearby dining options within walking distance.
Proximity to outdoor activities, including Rainbow Springs State Park and local golf courses.
Cons
Limited fine dining options within immediate walking distance.
The nearest airport, Gainesville Regional, is 85 km away.
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The Gator Den offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Gator Den offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Gator Den Location
12189 South Williams Street, Dunnellon, FL 34432,
Explore Dunnellon
Explore the Local Scene
Rainbow Springs Artist Cooperative
11 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. A perfect stop for unique gifts and art appreciation.
Blue Run of Dunnellon Park
3 minutes drive
Scenic park featuring trails and river views, ideal for walking and birdwatching. Great nature experience just a short drive away.
Grumbles House Antiques & Garden Shop
7 minutes walking
Charming antique store with a variety of vintage items and beautiful garden decor. A delightful place for treasure hunting.
Rainbow River Canoe & Kayak
7 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for navigating the picturesque Rainbow River. A fun outdoor activity for families and nature lovers.
Canoeing on Rainbow River
7 minutes walking
Enjoy a thrilling canoe trip down the Rainbow River, equipment rentals available for an exciting summer adventure.
Nature Walks at Blue Run
3 minutes drive
Relaxing nature trails offer scenic views and chances to spot wildlife. Open year-round, perfect for any nature enthusiast.
Citrus Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant flavors.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Various venues host live music events throughout the week. Check local listings for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gator Den from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
River location
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy guests
Wobbly toilet
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FAQs
About The Gator Den
What distance is The Gator Den from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The motel is located 80 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
Is free parking available at The Gator Den?
The property offers free private parking on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Gator Den?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What dining options are available at The Gator Den?
The Gator Den features an on-site restaurant specializing in seafood.
What attractions are near The Gator Den?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Springs State Park (8 km) and Silver Springs (49 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Gator Den?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all units and public areas of the property.
What entertainment options are offered at The Gator Den?
Guests can enjoy live music and local culture classes at the motel.
What are the closest restaurants to The Gator Den?
Nearby restaurants include Simply Seafood (0.5 km), Gruff's Tap & Grille (0.5 km), and Carmela's Restaurant (1 km).
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