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The Central Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Fort Cooper State Park

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Interior
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

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Map
721 US Highway 41 S, Inverness, FL, 34450
  • Popular LocationFort Cooper State Park14 min walk
  • Popular LocationCitrus County Speedway2 min drive
  • Popular LocationCitrus Memorial Hospital2 min drive
  • AirportTampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)75 min drive
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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Inverness

The Central Motel is located in Inverness. Withlacoochee Trail State Park and Weeki Wachee Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Cooper State Park and Withlacoochee State Forest. Hunter Spring Park and Rainbow Springs State Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Fort Cooper State Park - 14 min walk
  • Old Courthouse Heritage Museum - 2 min drive
  • Citrus County Speedway - 2 min drive
  • Citrus Memorial Hospital - 2 min drive
  • Lakeside Golf and Country Club - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 16 min walk
  • Nine State Brewery - 2 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 3 min drive
  • Panera Bread - 4 min drive
  • Checkers - 3 min drive

About this property

The Central Motel

Motel near Fort Cooper State Park
The Central Motel provides a restaurant and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 54 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 30 2024 to June 1 2024 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)
The property will be renovating from April 30 2024 to June 1 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the motel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - 593710990
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Central Inverness
Central Motel
Central Motel Inverness
Motel Central
Central Hotel Inverness
The Central Motel Motel
The Central Motel Inverness
The Central Motel Motel Inverness

Frequently asked questions

Does The Central Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Central Motel?

As of May 17, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Central Motel on May 24, 2024 start from P 5,800.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Central Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Central Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Central Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Central Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Central Motel located?

Situated in Inverness, this motel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Fort Cooper State Park and within 20 mi (32 km) of Withlacoochee State Forest and Hunter Spring Park. Rainbow Springs State Park and Withlacoochee Trail State Park are also within 32 mi (52 km).

The Central Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1003 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a quiet stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rails to Trails
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfy and the room was clean. Can’t really ask for more than that. It’s not the Marriott, it’s old-time Florida doing a pretty good job of it. The pool looked good and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

Patrick J

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
not as advertised, out dated..sucked
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

pamela

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a 4 night stay and our housekeeper, Nicki was there for us anytime we needed something.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Melanie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
This was our second time staying here. My only complaint is the rug in the motel room is was extremely DIRTY. The bottoms of our feet were black! Even after we showered!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela, Schaumburg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024