The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl | Pet Friendly Stay in St. Augustine

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About the Hotel

231 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

Near the historic landmarks

Guest rating

5.9

6.3

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2.2

Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Nice pool area

"Perfectly just outside the historic district but close enough you could still walk to it!"

Mallory from United States

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"There is free parking, and the breakfast was great too."

Wesley

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"Free and large parking lot."

Ricardo from United States

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The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, FL - A Historic District Hotel with Modern Amenities and Spanish-Colonial Surroundings

Located in St. Augustine's Historic District, The Magnolia Hotel occupies a prime spot among Spanish-Colonial landmarks including the 1600s Castillo de San Marcos overlooking Matanzas Bay. This 3-star St. Augustine hotel features 54 air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with LCD HDTVs, HBO channels, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each accommodation includes a laptop-friendly workspace, free Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities. The property maintains a fitness center and serves a complimentary hot breakfast with signature waffles daily. Multiple dining options exist within 0.5 miles, including Uptown Scratch Kitchen, Creme de la Cocoa, and DOS Coffee & Wine. The Magnolia Hotel positions guests 1 mile from Potter's Wax Museum and the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum. Vilano Beach and St. Augustine Beach are accessible within 15 minutes, while the Old Florida Museum stands just 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Walking distance to multiple restaurants and cafes within 0.5 miles

Located in the historic Spanish-Colonial district near significant landmarks

Easy access to two major beaches within 15 minutes

Complimentary signature waffle breakfast included

Cons

1 mile distance to major attractions like Castillo de San Marcos

No on-site restaurant

“The hotel's location is a genuine asset, placing guests within easy reach of St. Augustine's historic sites and tours; recent upgrades suggest a commitment to improvement. While some aspects need attention-particularly regarding dated interiors-the property's friendly service and convenient access to local attractions still hold appeal in a prime area. Overall, this could be a solid option for budget travelers prioritizing location.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningVaried Breakfast

Breakfast includes many choices. There is good preparation. I especially enjoyed how clean the dining area was.

Michelle from Canada

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Guest ParkingTruck Friendly!

Parking a large semi-truck was surprisingly easy. It was close to attractions and cheaper than RV parks.

George from United States

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Room FeaturesClean and Neat

The room felt like home. It was neat, clean, and included everything I needed. Fresh, new carpets!

Jennifer from Australia

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BathroomHandicap Accessible

The bathroom was designed to be accessible, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience.

David from United Kingdom

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

King Suite Whirlpool Non-Smoking

2 persons

390 sq. feet

One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

390 sq. feet

King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

240 sq. feet

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Facilities

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General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Breakfast

Business

Business centre

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

231 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

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231 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

City landmarks

Park

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

1.3 mi

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

4400 ft

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

1.5 mi

Museum

The Oldest Store Museum

2900 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

1.2 mi

Landmark

Old Jail

3000 ft

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Colonial Quarter

1.4 mi

Landmark

Florida Heritage Museum at the Authentic Old Jail

2700 ft

Mall

St George Street

1.5 mi

Museum

Fort Menendez at the Old Florida Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Paranormal Investigations Inside The Old Jail

2800 ft

Museum

Old St. Augustine History Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

The Old Senator Tree

3600 ft

Shopping Area

San Marco Antique Mall

5300 ft

Museum

Lightner Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shrine of our Lady of la Leche

4100 ft

Museum

Historic St Augustine

2800 ft

College

Flagler College

1.6 mi

Shopping Area

St Augustine Antique Emporium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Oldest Wooden School House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fort Mose Historic State Park

1.0 mi

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Well Women 360

2800 ft

Shopping Area

Ponce de Leon Mall

1.6 mi

Nearby

Saint Augustine

San Marco Avenue

1300 ft

259 San Marco Ave

Old Florida Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

2000 ft

State Road 16 / Shops At Mission Trace

Fried Chicken Kitchen

3500 ft

1510 N Ponce de Leon Blvd

Explore St. Augustine

Nearby Adventures & Delights

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

16 minutes walking

Historical landmark featuring water believed to restore youth. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

25 minutes walking

Iconic 17th-century fort with stunning waterfront views. Historic reenactments and walking tours available.

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

17 minutes walking

The first mission in the U.S., showcasing beautiful architecture and serene grounds for reflection.

Memorial Presbyterian Church

25 minutes walking

Stunning Gothic-style church with intricate stained glass. Open for tours and peaceful visits.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

15 minutes driving

Thrilling experience with live alligators and exotic animals. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers.

Yoga on the Beach

12 minutes driving

Relaxing beachside yoga sessions offered. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Kayaking in the Intracoastal

10 minutes driving

Explore the scenic waterways by kayak. Rentals available with guided tours for all skill levels.

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

8 minutes walking

Casual dining with authentic Chinese cuisine. Signature dishes include General Tso's chicken; gluten-free options available.

Fried Chicken Kitchen

13 minutes walking

Fried chicken joint with a cozy atmosphere. Known for southern comfort food and homemade sides.

The Oldest Store Museum

11 minutes walking

Unique dining experience paired with history. Enjoy traditional dishes in a rustic setting while learning about local heritage.

Live Music at The Blue Room

5 minutes driving

Charming venue featuring local musicians. A great spot for enjoying live music in an intimate setting.

Comedy Nights at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly comedy shows in an outdoor venue. Notable acts perform regularly throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

St. Augustine30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

St. Augustine, FL (UST)9 min · 3.7 mi

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)121 min · 50.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Magnolia, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Country Inn & Suites St. Augustine Downtown Dist

FAQs

About The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Public parking is available on-site for free, and a reservation is not needed.

What are the breakfast options at The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (2 km), Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park (3 km), and St. Augustine Lighthouse (5 km).

What facilities are available at The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center, and a golf course.

What room amenities are provided at The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

What dining options are near The Magnolia Hotel, St Augustine Downtown Historic District, Fl?

Nearby restaurants include Uptown Scratch Kitchen, DOS Coffee & Wine, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, and Creme de la Cocoa, all within 0.5 km.