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About the Hotel

501 Monument Avenue, Port St. Joe, Florida, United States
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Next to Port Saint Joe Marina
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The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel - A modern boutique hotel with private cottages, seasonal pool, and Gulf Coast charm

Located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and State Road 71 along Saint Joseph Bay, this bright and modern boutique Port St. Joe hotel combines historic charm with contemporary amenities. The Port Inn And Cottages features 25 hotel rooms equipped with premium bedding, fluffy pillows, refreshing showers with spa-quality bath products, flat-screen TVs with cable channels including HBO, and free WiFi. Guests can choose between modern rooms with king beds and plush bathrobes or spacious cottages that sleep up to six people, featuring two bedrooms, separate living areas with sleeper sofas, and fully equipped kitchens with dining tables. The property includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and offers a free deluxe continental breakfast each morning. The Thirsty Goat lounge provides mojitos, live music, and light bites, with plans for a spacious deck with band stage and an outdoor bar. The Port Inn And Cottages is situated directly across from Frank Pate Park with its 4-wide boat launch facility, and within a 15-minute walk to Port St. Joe Marina and Cape San Blas Lighthouse.

Pros

Pet-friendly cottages available for travelers with furry companions

New Orleans-style patio with lazy rocking chairs in the private cottages

Located near numerous local festivals including the Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Festival

On-site gift shop offers local products like Tupelo honey and Tallahassee Lucky Goat Coffee

Bicycle rentals available for exploring the nearby Port City Trail

Cons

Located 59 miles from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

Seasonal pool not available year-round

“The Port Inn stands out for its blend of modern updates and local charm, well-situated near the bay and Port St. Joe's attractions. I appreciate that they offer diverse lodging options to suit families and those traveling with pets. It's a solid choice for visitors seeking a relaxed, home-like environment while exploring the area.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Upper Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Upper Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Ground Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

501 Monument Avenue, Port St. Joe, Florida, United States
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501 Monument Avenue, Port St. Joe, Florida, United States
Nearby
200 Miss Zola'S Dr
Cape San Blas Lighthouse
370 m
Marina
Port Saint Joe Marina
370 m
Night club
The Thirsty Goat
490 m
Restaurants
The Brick Wall Sports Bar & Grille
100 m
414 Reid Ave
Indian Pass Raw Bar Uptown
120 m
411 Reid Ave
Sand Dollar Cafe
280 m
301 Monument Avenue
Mr. G's Smoke House & Seafood Grill
270 m
2904 Highway 98
Provisions
360 m
222 Reid Ave
Peppers
360 m
224 Reid Ave
Peter's Pizzeria
500 m
101 1st St
St. Patrick s Seafood Market
730 m
405 Woodward Ave
Haughty Heron
670 m
117 Sailors Cove Dr
Explore Port St. Joe
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape San Blas Lighthouse
Cape San Blas Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing beautiful panoramic views and local history. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Port Saint Joe Marina
Port Saint Joe Marina
5 minutes' walk
The marina offers boat rentals and fishing opportunities. Perfect for water sports and sunset watching.
Constitutional Convention Museum State Park
Constitutional Convention Museum State Park
4-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of Florida's 1838 constitutional convention. Features guided tours and educational exhibits.
Left Bank Art Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
4-minute drive
Local art gallery displaying works from regional artists. Features rotating exhibits and unique gift options.
Kayaking Adventures
4-minute drive
Kayaking tours available nearby with rentals for all skill levels. Experience stunning coastal ecosystems up close.
Relaxation at Sand Dollar Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Local café offering a quiet atmosphere and delicious brunch options. Great for unwinding after a beach day.
The Brick Wall Sports Bar & Grille
The Brick Wall Sports Bar & Grille
2 minutes' walk
Casual sports bar offering burgers, wings, and local beers. Ideal for game nights with friends.
Indian Pass Raw Bar Uptown
Indian Pass Raw Bar Uptown
2 minutes' walk
Informal spot known for fresh seafood and raw bar. Popular for its laid-back vibe and outdoor seating.
The Thirsty Goat
The Thirsty Goat
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for evening hangouts or catching local bands.
Mr. G's Smoke House & Seafood Grill
Mr. G's Smoke House & Seafood Grill
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with delicious smokehouse BBQ. Hosts live music events on weekends, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port St. Joe9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Panama City, FL (ECP)143 min  ·  94.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
the port inn and cottages, an ascend collection hotel
FAQs
About The Port Inn - Port St Joe, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cape San Blas Lighthouse (0.5 km), Port St. Joe Marina (1 km), and St. Joseph Point Lighthouse (approximately 18 km).
What facilities are available at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a business centre, and access to beach activities.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
A complimentary deluxe continental breakfast is served daily.
Are there dining options available near The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Joe Mama's Wood Fired Pizza, Thirsty Goat Lounge, and The No Name Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for reservations.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and horseback riding.
Does The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer accessible features?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and aims to accommodate guests with disabilities.
What types of rooms are available at The Port Inn And Cottages, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers modern guest rooms and spacious cottages with fully equipped kitchens.

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