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1. Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland
Chiefland
United States
Fredrick
P4,399
P4,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

2. Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park
Chiefland
United States
Harnold
P6,775
P7,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

3. Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa
Cross City
United States
Carolyn
P10,504
P11,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

4. Good Times Motel and Marina

Good Times Motel and Marina
Steinhatchee
United States
Daniel
P6,735
P7,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Good Times Motel and Marina

5. Cedar Inn

Cedar Inn
Cedar Key
United States
Christel
P5,561
P6,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cedar Inn

6. Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina
Old Town
United States
josie
P12,179
P13,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina

7. Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19

Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19
Cross City
United States
Connery
P3,337
P4,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cross City Motel by Hotel O US 19

8. Steinhatchee River Inn

Steinhatchee River Inn
Steinhatchee
United States
Kimberly
P8,715
P11,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Steinhatchee River Inn

9. Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!
Chiefland
United States
Carol
P8,527
P12,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

10. Carriage Inn Motel

Carriage Inn Motel
Cross City
United States
Deidra
P4,634
P5,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Carriage Inn Motel

11. Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!
Chiefland
United States
Gary
P8,527
P12,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

12. < 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai

< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai
Old Town
United States
Karen
P8,898
P23,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai

13. ~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage

~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage
Steinhatchee
P8,094
P19,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage

14. Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
Gainesville
United States
Patricia
P5,199
P5,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Best Western Gateway Grand

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Gainesville
United States
Jesse
P7,353
P8,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

16. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
United States
Debra
P5,696
P6,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG
Alachua
United States
Blake
P5,870
P6,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
United States
Ezequiel
P5,423
P6,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

19. Withlacoochee Motel

Withlacoochee Motel
Inglis
United States
Kristy
P4,611
P5,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Withlacoochee Motel

20. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Gainesville
United States
Benjamin
P4,620
P5,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Vacation Rentals in Chiefland

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Old Florida Fish Camp Cedar Key

Old Florida Fish Camp Cedar Key
Cedar Key
"The cabins were quaint, stocked and gave a home-like feel. You were able to see the water from the back door. Everyone was friendly and very helpful. Super close to everything! Beautiful!"
Old Florida Fish Camp Cedar Key
Apartment

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!
Chiefland
"Great location!"
Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!
Apartment

Seahorse Landing

Seahorse Landing
Cedar Key
"Great little village to explore, property is quiet with great views. A relaxing experience. "
Seahorse Landing
Apartment

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!
Chiefland
"This is the perfect place to relax while enjoying the Suwannee River. A Boaters, fishermen, or hunters paradise, with all the basics, in a rustic setting. A great restaurant right next door puts the frosting on the Cake. The Suwannee River Cruise gives you extremely interesting insight into the history of the river, and views of manatees, alligators, otters and so much morel."
Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!
Cottage

Private Patio w/ View: Peaceful Trenton Home

Private Patio w/ View: Peaceful Trenton Home
Trenton
Private Patio w/ View: Peaceful Trenton Home
Cottage

6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway

6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway
Chiefland
"The host was super helpful and available if needed. The screened in gazebo on the river is definitely the highlight of the property! Although dated, this is a great property."
6 Mi to Manatee Springs! Family Riverfront Getaway
Cottage

< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai

< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai
Old Town
"The Air B & B was amazing. The property and the A B & B was awesone, Clean, Quiet and very comfortable. Although some nights got a bit chilly and this property only had AC no heat. We managed just fine. We left it in perfect conditions according to the directions they wanted it left in. Thank you so much and we will be renting again. We also would recommend this to others. "
< 1 Mi From Suwannee River, Hideaway w/ Lanai
Cottage

Steps to Beach: Home w/ Sunset Views in Cedar Key!

Steps to Beach: Home w/ Sunset Views in Cedar Key!
Cedar Key
"The house was very clean and nicely decorated. "
Steps to Beach: Home w/ Sunset Views in Cedar Key!
Apartment

Walkable Beachfront Retreat on Cedar Key!

Walkable Beachfront Retreat on Cedar Key!
Cedar Key
"Great view of Gulf from the porch."
Walkable Beachfront Retreat on Cedar Key!
Cottage

Charming Abode w/ Dock on the Suwannee River

Charming Abode w/ Dock on the Suwannee River
Bell
"Me gustó la tranquilidad , pasamos buen tiempo en familia , No me gustó que es una casa familiar pero solo una de las duchas funcionaba , Por lo demás bien , lo recomiendo "
Charming Abode w/ Dock on the Suwannee River
Apartment

Waterfront Duplex w/ Dock & Views: Near Town!

Waterfront Duplex w/ Dock & Views: Near Town!
Cedar Key
"Beautiful view. Excellent location. Prompt communication with owner. Enjoyed ahort walk to Low Key Hideaway "
Waterfront Duplex w/ Dock & Views: Near Town!
Cottage

~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage

~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage
Steinhatchee
~ 2 Mi to Boat Ramp: Steinhatchee River Cottage
Apartment

Cedar Key Condo w/ Balcony & Gulf Views!

Cedar Key Condo w/ Balcony & Gulf Views!
Cedar Key
"The place was amazing and really enjoyed our stay!"
Cedar Key Condo w/ Balcony & Gulf Views!
Cottage

Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!

Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!
Steinhatchee
"was super clean except trash cans in kitchen and both bathrooms wer full when we got there. there was also a lot of construction going on all around the unit and several times the construction workers were blocking us from coming & going & we repeatedly had to ask them to move"
Family-friendly Home, Walk to Steinhatchee River!
Cottage

Steinhatchee Home w/ Boat Parking: 1 Mi to Marina

Steinhatchee Home w/ Boat Parking: 1 Mi to Marina
Steinhatchee
"Nicely decorated property. Perfect sleeping arrangement for our needs. Hard to find twin beds in one bedroom that are separate and not bunk style, plus a queen, and king. Baths were a shower in one and a large soaking style tub in the king BR. As we were all over 70yo, we decided to stick to showers, but hey, the water pressure was terrific! The only down side we had was finding 3 dead roaches, even though it was very clean, so I guess their bug spray works. The other is that the ice maker did...
Steinhatchee Home w/ Boat Parking: 1 Mi to Marina
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Stay near popular Chiefland attractions

A clear turquoise water body surrounded by dense, tall trees.
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Manatee Springs State Park

9.2/10 (170 reviews)
This first-magnitude spring releases 100 million gallons of crystal-clear water daily into the Suwannee River. Visit November through March to witness manatees seeking warmth in the natural spring waters.
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A bird flying in the sky.

Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge

8.8/10 (77 reviews)
This 53,000-acre coastal refuge blends salt marshes, swamps, and pine flatwoods into a wildlife sanctuary. Paddle through tranquil waterways to spot manatees, bald eagles, and the endangered Gulf sturgeon.
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Chiefland Farmers Flea Market

7.6/10 (33 reviews)
This sprawling weekend market blends indoor and outdoor stalls filled with antiques, crafts, and fresh produce. Arrive early with cash to uncover unique treasures from homemade goods to vintage collectibles.
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Levy County Quilt Museum

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
Florida's only registered quilt museum displays antique quilts and century-old quilting machines. Relax on the expansive front porch with rocking chairs after exploring the free exhibits and gift shop.
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Eddie Buie Park

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
This peaceful community park honors local historical figure Eddie Buie with serene green spaces. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing afternoon under the shade trees in Chiefland's tranquil retreat.
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Dakotah Winery

7.8/10 (6 reviews)
This family-run Florida winery showcases unique muscadine grape varieties grown on its 17-acre estate. Enjoy complimentary tastings while overlooking the tranquil koi pond and wood duck sanctuary from the deck.
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Chiefland and related destinations

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Manatee Springs State Park for kayaking, swimming, and spotting gentle sea cows. Nature trails and the historic Chiefland Train Depot offer a glimpse into Old Florida's charm and wildlife.

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A calm river surrounded by trees reflecting in the water.

Top Chiefland Hotel Reviews

Good Times Motel and Marina

Good Times Motel and Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the unit, and got good food and great service at the restaurant. My only complaint is that I was unable to cast a show from my phone onto the tv screen. Clean, comfortable cabin!"
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Good Times Motel and Marina
Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great the place was clean. The staff was informative and very accommodating."
Tanya 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Great food at the steakhouse. Enjoyed our stay there, a third time. Best lodging in the area. Bev and Ed and the history are really great."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

10/10 Excellent
"I recently stayed at a hotel and had a very pleasant experience. The staff were incredibly helpful and made me feel very welcome. The room was clean and comfortable, offering a great place to relax after a long day. I especially enjoyed the convenient location, which made exploring the area a breeze. I would highly recommend this establishment to anyone looking for a quality stay."
Roxana 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park
Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!

10/10 Excellent
"This is the perfect place to relax while enjoying the Suwannee River. A Boaters, fishermen, or hunters paradise, with all the basics, in a rustic setting. A great restaurant right next door puts the frosting on the Cake. The Suwannee River Cruise gives you extremely interesting insight into the history of the river, and views of manatees, alligators, otters and so much morel."
Gary 7-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Lanai & Fire Pit: Riverfront Studio in Chiefland!
Carriage Inn Motel

Carriage Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff excellent. Room clean hot watet"
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Carriage Inn Motel
Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

10/10 Excellent
"Great location!"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Dock & Fire Pit: Scenic Studio on Suwannee River!

More cheap stays in Chiefland

Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland

809 NW 21st Avenue Chiefland FL
P4,399
P4,883 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland
Carriage Inn Motel

Carriage Inn Motel

16872 SE US Hwy 19 Cross City FL
P4,634
P5,777 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (140 reviews)
Carriage Inn Motel
Cedar Inn

Cedar Inn

410 2nd Street Cedar Key FL
P5,561
P6,173 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Cedar Inn
Good Times Motel and Marina

Good Times Motel and Marina

7022 SW Hwy 358 Steinhatchee FL
P6,735
P7,409 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)
Good Times Motel and Marina
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park

1125 North Young Boulevard Chiefland FL
P6,775
P7,520 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (927 reviews)
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

15487 Northwest Highway 19 Cross City FL
P10,504
P11,555 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (383 reviews)
Putnam Lodge Hotel and Spa

Find out more about Chiefland

Top reasons to visit Chiefland

  • Outdoor Adventures: Chiefland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, wildlife watching, and equestrian experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Natural Attractions: Explore nearby national parks, serene islands, and natural hot springs for a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and agritourism properties, cater to diverse traveller needs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy delightful camping spots and family adventures, making it an ideal getaway for all ages.
  • Budget-Friendly Options: Discover local attractions and experiences that provide value, ensuring a memorable holiday without breaking the bank.

Find great hotels in and around Chiefland

Chiefland, Florida, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for all types of travellers. From pet-friendly hotels to agritourism properties, visitors can enjoy a unique family vacation experience amidst the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing retreat, the hotels in Chiefland cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming locale.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland: Ideal for business travellers and pet lovers alike, Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland offers a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities designed for your convenience. Located in the heart of Chiefland, it grants easy access to local attractions. The hotel allows pets, making it a perfect choice for those who want to bring their furry companions along. With a pet-friendly policy and amenities that include service animals, this hotel ensures a hassle-free and comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park: A family-oriented destination, the Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park combines comfort with convenience. This hotel is particularly suited for families travelling with children, offering amenities such as cribs for a nominal fee. With a pet-friendly policy that includes restrictions, it caters to both families and pet owners. Its proximity to the state park makes it an excellent base for outdoor activities, while business travellers can enjoy the facilities designed to accommodate their needs.
  • Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina: Embracing a romantic and inclusive atmosphere, the Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina is perfect for LGBTQIA travellers seeking a getaway. Located 20.9km from Chiefland, this motel provides a serene retreat with romance packages designed to enhance your stay. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in spa services, creating an ideal setting for relaxation. With a pet-friendly policy, this property ensures that your beloved pets can join in on the adventure, making it a unique choice for couples looking to escape together.

Where to stay in and around Chiefland

Chiefland is a charming destination perfect for those seeking a cosy getaway amidst stunning natural beauty. With its convenient location, you'll find yourself close to picturesque camping spots and family-friendly adventures. Explore the nearby regions for delightful beach getaways and discover the best local attractions that make this area a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers. Whether you're after outdoor escapades or tranquil scenery, Chiefland has something for everyone.

  • Central West Coast Florida: Situated a mere 4.8km from Chiefland, Central West Coast Florida is renowned for its captivating outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak traveller numbers occurring in March, July, and November. Adventurers will find a plethora of activities, including underwater sports and exciting recreational areas. Local landmarks such as the beach and parks provide perfect spots for relaxation and family fun, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Manattee Road: Nestled within the Chiefland region, Manattee Road is a charming village that offers stunning scenery and a wealth of outdoor adventures. Visitor numbers tend to peak from February to March and during the summer months of July. This village is perfect for nature enthusiasts, with accessible recreational areas, resorts, and exciting adventure activities. The nearby river and national state park serve as beautiful backdrops for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Fowlers Bluff: Another picturesque village close to Chiefland, Fowlers Bluff is known for its vibrant outdoor scene and family-oriented attractions. With peak travel seasons in March and from June to July, this destination offers a range of activities, including visits to recreational areas, campgrounds, and amusement parks. The local river, park, and waterhole provide excellent opportunities for family outings and nature exploration, making Fowlers Bluff a must-visit for those looking to connect with the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around Chiefland

Chiefland is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore various recreational areas, engage in wildlife watching, and enjoy the local equestrian centre. Additionally, there are shopping opportunities available at the mall centre and surrounding shopping areas, making it a perfect blend of nature and leisure activities for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Experience the Chiefland Farmers Flea Market, a vibrant public market offering local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby shopping centres in Gainesville, around 48.3km away, where you'll find a diverse range of shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park offers tranquil waters and lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. At Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club, indulge in luxury while enjoying a round of golf. Families can unwind at Haile Village Playground, a delightful outdoor space for children.

Adventure

At Anderson's Landing, approximately 29.0km from Chiefland, immerse yourself in a family-friendly camping experience surrounded by nature. Explore scenic vistas at Apex Trailhead, situated 37.0km away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For water sports, Bob's River Place, located 41.8km from Chiefland, offers thrilling aquatic adventures.

Nightlife

Chiefland's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere with local bars and entertainment spots. Enjoy a drink at the popular Chiefland Cafe for a friendly vibe, or visit the nearby Wildwood Inn for live music and dancing, making for a delightful evening in this charming Florida town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chiefland

To save money during your visit to Chiefland, plan your trip for January, August, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates, seek flexible booking options, and consider package deals for flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels to ensure sustainable stays, and explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending. Remember to filter prices from lowest to highest for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chiefland are January, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chiefland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chiefland is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Chiefland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Chiefland

Chiefland is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, serene islands, and natural hot springs. These points of interest cater to those desiring a beach-like experience while immersing themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether you're hiking through verdant landscapes or relaxing by the water, Chiefland offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

  • Manatee Springs State Park: Experience the serene beauty of Manatee Springs State Park, where crystal-clear springs meet lush landscapes. This park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting, including the gentle manatees that grace its waters.
  • Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge: Explore the diverse ecosystems of Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. With its intricate waterways and rich flora and fauna, this preserve invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Florida’s natural beauty.
  • Waccasassa River: Just 19.3km from Chiefland, the Waccasassa River offers breathtaking scenery and a peaceful setting for kayaking and fishing. Glide along its calm waters and enjoy the vibrant wildlife that thrives in this picturesque environment.

Best time to go to Chiefland

The best time to visit Chiefland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chiefland

Reaching Chiefland, Florida, is convenient with Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), located 64.4km away. Several excellent hotel options are available nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville, a 4-star establishment situated 12.9km from the airport. The Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida, rated 3.5 stars, is only 8.0km from GNV, while Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe, also 3.5 stars, is 12.9km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily accessible, ensuring a smooth transition for your journey to Chiefland.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Chiefland?
Based on our traveler data, Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chiefland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chiefland, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chiefland.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Chiefland?
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park is a hotel with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Cat Island are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chiefland.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Chiefland?
Days Inn by Wyndham Chiefland is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chiefland.
What are some hotels with pools in Chiefland?
Quality Inn near Manatee Springs State Park is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Chiefland.
What is staying in Chiefland like?
Visitors to Chiefland are sure to enjoy the waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants and festivals. In Chiefland, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chiefland.
What should I do while I'm visiting Chiefland?
Natural beauty is on display at Waccasassa River, Suwannee River, and Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge. Fishing is a great activity, and Dakotah Winery is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Chiefland Farmers Flea Market and Manatee Springs State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chiefland guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chiefland?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Chiefland is 48 inches.

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