See all properties

The Citrus on the Lake

3.0 star property
Tavares beach hotel with 3 restaurants and outdoor pool

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Citrus on the Lake

Outdoor pool
Outdoor wedding area
Exterior
Outdoor wedding area
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In the heart of the entertainment district, The Citrus on the Lake offers a vibrant retreat. With three restaurants serving up delicious Caribbean cuisine and kids' meals, you can savor every moment by the firepit or in the garden. Enjoy an outdoor pool, express check-in and out services at your convenience.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 18 - Sep 19
Check availability for tonight Sep 18 - Sep 19

Tomorrow

Sep 19 - Sep 20
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 19 - Sep 20
Available filters for rooms
Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View (Nonsmoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Lake View (Nonsmoking)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Exterior

Mission Resort and Club

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 667 reviews
$159 nightly
The price is $176
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Resort and Club
Mod logo
Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
199 W Ruby Street, Tavares, FL, 32778

What's nearby

  • TableTop Team Trivia - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Dora - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Dora Canal Plaza Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Donnelly Park - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Mount Dora History Museum - 10 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 14 min drive
  • Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 47 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa Store #5270 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Citrus Sky Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Dog House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Citrus on the Lake

Located in the entertainment district, The Citrus on the Lake is a great choice for a stay in Tavares. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Tiki West, one of 3 restaurants, which serves Caribbean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Breakfast is provided for 2 persons per day. A fee is required for additional persons for breakfast.
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2013
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Tiki West - This restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Puddle Jumpers - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Buster Tubbs - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Key West Resort Lake Dora Tavares
Key West Resort Lake Dora
Key West Lake Dora Tavares
Key West Lake Dora
Key West Resort Tavares
Key West Tavares
Key West Resort on Lake Dora
The Citrus on the Lake Hotel
Key West Resort on Lake Dora
The Citrus on the Lake Tavares
The Citrus on the Lake Hotel Tavares

Frequently asked questions

Does The Citrus on the Lake offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Citrus on the Lake does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Citrus on the Lake?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Citrus on the Lake?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Citrus on the Lake?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Citrus on the Lake?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Citrus on the Lake and nearby?

The Citrus on the Lake has an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Citrus on the Lake?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring Caribbean cuisine.

What's the area around The Citrus on the Lake like?

The Citrus on the Lake is a short 3-minute walk from Lake Dora and 7 minutes' walk from TableTop Team Trivia. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.