St. Augustine, FL, the oldest city in the United States, is a beautiful coastal gem with lots of things to do for travelers of every age and taste. Because of the city’s rich history, there are numerous historical sites to visit, like the oldest masonry fort in the country – Castillo de San Marcos, Fort Mose, and the nation’s Oldest Wooden School House. Being on the coast, there’s also plenty of fun to be had on the water too, including flyboarding, dolphin adventures, sailing, and even a ride on a pirate cruise. For an alluring beach getaway, stay at one of these top beachfront hotels in St. Augustine.
The Saint Augustine Beach House
The Saint Augustine Beach House is a quaint boutique-style hotel located right on Vilano Beach in the heart of the historic city. As the name implies, a stay here feels like a stay in your own private beach house with plank floors, bright colors, and large windows with amazing ocean views in every guest room. The vibe here is laid back, so you can relax with a cup of coffee and your complimentary breakfast on your private balcony or pick up some beach towels and chairs at the front desk and head straight to the sand.
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Complimentary breakfast each morning
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Beach towels and chairs are available
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Homey rooms featuring plank floors, bright colors, and large windows with ocean views
Embassy Suites by Hilton St Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort
The beautiful Embassy Suites by Hilton St Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort is located right on the ocean on St. Augustine Beach, one of Florida’s best Atlantic Coast beaches, and features spacious, two-room suites that feature separate living room areas with sofa beds and flat-screen televisions. Guest rooms also include a wet bar, refrigerator, and microwave, and all guests receive complimentary, made-to-order breakfast each morning and complimentary drinks and snacks at the evening reception. There’s also an outdoor pool with cabanas, two bars, and an on-site restaurant, Harvest & Reel, which offers both seafood and farm-to-table dining options.
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Spacious two-room suites featuring sofa beds, wet bars, refrigerators, and microwaves
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Complimentary made-to-order breakfast each morning and drinks and snacks each evening
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Outdoor pool with cabanas, two bars, and an on-site restaurant
300 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32080, USA— +1 904-461-9004
Guy Harvey Resort, St. Augustine Beach
Located just a few minutes away from one of Florida’s most picturesque historic downtowns, the Guy Harvey Resort offers comfortable accommodations right on the beach. All the guest rooms are decorated with relaxing ocean tones and have flat-screen televisions, mini-fridges, large work desks, and Guy Harvey artwork. They also offer ground-floor, pet-friendly rooms that feature tile floors throughout. During your stay, you can take advantage of the fitness room, the outdoor pool, and the beach bar, shopping at the Guy Harvey Outfitter Shop, and dining at Santiago’s Florida Kitchen and Craft Bar.
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Ocean-themed rooms with mini-fridges, large work desks, and Guy Harvey artwork
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Ground-floor and pet-friendly rooms are available
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Access to a fitness room, outdoor pool, beach bar, and on-site restaurant
860 A1A Beach Blvd suite b, St Augustine Beach, FL 32080, USA— +1 855-509-9724
La Fiesta Ocean Inn & Suites
Built in St. Augustine’s famous Spanish-style architecture, the La Fiesta Ocean Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms right on the beachfront that include amenities like flat-screen televisions, DVD players, microwaves, and refrigerators. Some rooms also feature Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces if you’re looking for a more romantic stay. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast delivered to your room, an outdoor heated pool, laundry facilities, and a private boardwalk to the beach.
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Rooms feature microwaves and refrigerators, some with Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces
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Complimentary in-room breakfast each morning
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Access to an outdoor heated pool, laundry facilities, and a private boardwalk to the beach
810 A1A Beach Blvd, St Augustine Beach, FL 32080, USA— +1 904-456-0942
OceanView Lodge
Also located on Vilano Beach, the OceanView Lodge is close to both the ocean and downtown St. Augustine. Every room at the Lodge features a private, ocean-view balcony, as well as a microwave, mini-fridge, and cable television. Suites with Jacuzzi tubs are also available for a little extra relaxation. And, because the hotel is located in a mostly residential area, you can enjoy plenty of peaceful time on the beach or reclining on the chaise lounges around the hotel’s outdoor pool.
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Rooms feature ocean-view balconies, microwaves, and mini-fridges
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Option to book a suite with a Jacuzzi tub
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Outdoor pool with chaise lounges
2701 Anahma Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA— +1 904-819-5555
The Hibiscus Resort
The Hibiscus Resort features fully furnished two and three-bedroom condos that are available for daily, weekly, or monthly rental. These beautiful oceanfront condos offer all the conveniences of a home, including full kitchens with dishwashers, dishes and utensils, washers/dryers, and two full bathrooms. Plus, there are lots of amenities for guests to enjoy right on the property, including three swimming pools, two outdoor heated Jacuzzis, tennis courts, a fitness center, picnic areas, and a clubhouse with an observation sun deck. There’s also a private boardwalk leading to one of Florida’s most family-friendly beaches with a gazebo.
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Accommodation in two- and three-bedroom condos available for daily, weekly, and monthly stays
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Condos feature full kitchens, washers/dryers, and two full bathrooms
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Three pools, two heated Jacuzzis, tennis courts, and a fitness center
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Access to a clubhouse with an observation sun deck and private boardwalk to the beach
125 Ocean Hibiscus Dr, St Augustine Beach, FL 32080, USA— +1 904-471-6848
Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine - Vilano Beach
Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine – Vilano Beach is just 1,000 feet east of the Atlantic Beach, home to spacious rooms with wonderful views. The modern hotel offers all the comforts of home plus a few extra luxuries, including large private balconies for taking in picture-perfect vistas. It’s set in the quiet coastal community of Vilano Beach, offering family-friendly in-room features like black-out shades, a work desk with a lamp, a mini fridge, and a coffee maker.
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Located in the quiet coastal community of Vilano Beach
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Rooms feature large private balconies
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Family-friendly in-room features like black-out shades, a work desk, a mini-fridge, and a coffee maker
140 Vilano Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA— +1 904-481-8300
Hampton Inn St. Augustine Beach
Hampton Inn St. Augustine Beach offers a prime location off the A1A right next to St. Augustine Beach. You’re in the middle of it all, as there are several restaurants a short walk from the hotel and the Historic District is 10 minutes away, so you can browse the shops, bars, restaurants, and attractions on foot or hop on the trolley tour. After a day of sightseeing, cool off with a dip in the outdoor pool or enjoy beach access via a private walkway. Other perks include free hot breakfast and Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly rooms.
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Access to an outdoor pool
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Beach access via a private walkway
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Free hot breakfast daily
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Pet-friendly rooms
430 A1A Beach Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32080, USA— +1 904-471-4000
