Our Amenities:

Where Adventure Meets Comfort

At Suwannee Gables Motel & Marina, we believe that a great stay is about more than just a comfortable bed—it's about creating moments that linger long after you've left. Nestled along the serene Suwannee River, our property offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, ensuring your time here is both relaxing and unforgettable.

Onsite Adventures:

Dive Into Nature

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Kayaks &

Paddle-boards

Gather around our fire pits with your family and friends to enjoy gooey s’mores, play games, and tell stories.

We now offer kayak and canoe rentals onsite through:

Aw Kayak Expeditions

[Mobile] (352) 647-4578

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Pontoon Boat

Rentals

Follow the signs along our expansive hiking trails to get in touch with nature and learn about local plants + animals

Book Your Rentals Here

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Outdoor

Pavilion

Plan a family reunion, group event, or special occasion to celebrate important events with the ones you hold near & dear.

Outdoor patio area with wooden Adirondack chairs and picnic tables under umbrellas, overlooking a body of water with trees in the background.

Swimming

Pool

Unplug, relax, & recharge, or set out on an unprecedented adventure. Reset your rhythm and get out of fight or flight mode.

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GET DOWN

TO EARTH

Explore the hidden gems around Dixie County, including natural springs, state parks and delicious local food & drinks.

Offsite Adventures:

Explore the Nature Coast With The Suwannee River Lodging

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Comfort & Convenience

On The Suwannee River

Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the river retreat with you.

  • Handicap Accessible Rooms & Facilities: Ensuring comfort and accessibility for all our guests.

  • Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected or share your experiences with loved ones.

  • Laundry Services: Onsite facilities to keep your clothes fresh during your stay.

  • 24/7 Check-In: Flexible check-in times to accommodate your travel schedule.

  • Smoke-Free Property: Enjoy a clean and fresh environment throughout the property.

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Dixie Mainline Trail

Ideal for hiking and biking enthusiasts looking to explore the local terrain.

Fanning Springs &

Manatee Springs:

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of these natural springs, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Hawkinsville Steamboat

Shipwreck:

A unique historical site for those interested in local history and exploration.

YOU COULD BE HERE

YOU COULD BE HERE

Book Your Suwannee River Getaway

Stay at Suwannee Gables Motel

We can’t wait to welcome you

Express check-in / check-out

Whether you’re traveling from Gainesville, Tampa, Crystal River, or beyond, Suwannee Gables Motel is your perfect halfway point, it’s a place to rest, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

Book directly with us for the best rates, easy communication, and exclusive access to our riverfront amenities..

FAQs About Amenities With Suwannee Gables In Old Town Florida

What makes Suwannee Gables unique?

1

Suwannee Gables is a family-owned motel built directly on the Suwannee River in Old Town, Florida — one of the only riverfront lodges of its kind on the Nature Coast. Guests get direct river access, a private dock, and a peaceful, wildlife-filled setting just minutes from Florida's freshwater springs.


Is Suwannee Gables right on the river?

2

Yes. We sit directly on the Suwannee River, with a dock and river access right on the property. Many guests fish, launch kayaks, or watch the sunset without ever leaving the grounds.


Do you have Wi-Fi?

3

Yes — complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.


What amenities come with a stay?

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Boating, canoeing, fishing, Water sports (motorized), Water sports (non-motorized), Water sports equipment rental


Is parking available?

5

Parking at Suwannee Gables Motel is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests are required to park only in designated parking areas. These areas will be clearly marked for guest parking. Each guest room is entitled to park one vehicle in the designated parking area. Additional vehicles may be accommodated subject to availability. While utilizing the motel's parking facilities, guests are responsible for securing their vehicles and any belongings within them. Suwannee Gables Motel is not liable for any loss, damage, or theft that may occur to vehicles or their contents while parked on the premises. Accessible parking spaces are available for guests with disabilities. These spaces are designated and reserved for vehicles displaying a valid disability parking permit or license plate.


Can you accommodate groups or events?

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Yes — we welcome groups, family reunions, fishing parties, and small gatherings. Reach out at (352) 542-7752 or through our bookings page and we'll help you plan the details.

At Suwannee Gables, we invite you to unplug from the daily hustle and reconnect with nature.

Whether it's paddling down the river, enjoying a peaceful yoga session,

or simply relaxing by the fire pit, our amenities are designed

to help you find balance and create lasting memories.