ST. FRANCIS INN - SAINT AUGUSTINE, St. Augustine – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
279 St. George Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine, Historic Bed and Breakfast near Castillo de San Marcos
Located in the Historic District, St. Francis Inn is a bed and breakfast dating back to 1791. The property features a walled courtyard garden, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, and complimentary bicycles. Guests have access to a gourmet buffet breakfast, evening social hour with beverages and appetizers, and nightly homemade desserts. The Inn is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is within walking distance of St. George Street, with its restaurants, galleries, and historic sites.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary passes to local attractions
Evening social hour with snacks and drinks
Free use of bicycles for downtown touring
On-site gift center with signature products
Seasonal events like Nights of Lights and Fourth of July fireworks
Rooms
The Inn offers unique guest rooms and suites, each with private baths, central air conditioning, and cable TV. Options include the Wilson Suite with a king-sized bed, whirlpool tub, and private porch; the Courtyard Room with a queen bed and fireplace; and the Garcia Suite with a king bed, soaking tub, and sitting room. Some rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, and sleeper sofas.
Other conveniences
Bath products including wildflower bubble bath and botanical soaps
Fireplaces in select rooms
Private balconies with garden or street views
In-room refrigerators and microwaves in some accommodations
Complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies available all day
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279 St. George Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
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279 St. George Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
4200 ft
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos
4200 ft
Church
Memorial Presbyterian Church
3500 ft
Museum
Colonial Quarter
3200 ft
Museum
Potter's Wax Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4900 ft
Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Saint Augustine Distillery
3200 ft
College
Flagler College
3000 ft
Mall
St George Street
3600 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
2600 ft
Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
1.3
mi
Zoo
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
1.4
mi
Lighthouse
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old City
4300 ft
Landmark
Mission Church of Nombre de Dios
1.3
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Lions
2200 ft
Landmark
Oldest Wooden School House
3600 ft
Church
St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Lightner Museum
1800 ft
14 Saint Francis St
The Oldest House Museum Complex
500 ft
Museum
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
1800 ft
Museum
The Ximenez-Fatio House
1600 ft
246 Saint George St
Old St Augustine Village
800 ft
Museum
The Oldest House
400 ft
32 Aviles St
Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum
1000 ft
115 Cordova St
OLD House
400 ft
Museum
Dow Museum of Historic Houses
900 ft
Gallery
St. Augustine Art Association Gallery and Cultural Center
1200 ft
11th Street Dock Saint Augustine Municipal Marina
El Galeon
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Corazon Cinema and Cafe
1600 ft
36 Granada St
Bantam Chef St. Augustine
1600 ft
34 Granada St
South A Philly
2000 ft
1 King St
The Kookaburra
2100 ft
24 Cathedral Pl Suite 100
Pizza Time of St Augustine
2400 ft
124 Saint George St
Sweetwater Coffee Bar & Gallery
2100 ft
8 Granada St
Trade Winds Lounge
2200 ft
124 Charlotte St
American Legion Post 37
2300 ft
1 Anderson Cir
Kilwin's
2200 ft
140 St. George St There Are Two Listings for This Place
Relampago Coffee Lab
2600 ft
74 Spanish St
A1A Burrito Works Taco Shop
2500 ft
114 Saint George St
St. George Tavern
2500 ft
116 Saint George St
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 3 reviews
9.1
9.1/10 based on 32 reviews
Jeremy
United States,
May
2024
8.6/10
My stay at the hotel was simply wonderful! The room, with its charming decor, was so comfortable and spacious, located in a quiet area yet conveniently close to major attractions. I enjoyed relaxing on the balcony and taking in the surroundings. The location was perfect, within walking distance of St George Street and all the area's best restaurants and shops, immersing me in the historic district atmosphere. The dining experience was delightful, with delicious meals served in lovely surroundings. Overall, a fantastic stay with a few minor hiccups to be aware of.
Rooms
9.0
The room was very charming and comfortable, located in a quiet area yet close to major attractions.
Service
9.0
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, within walking distance of all the area's attractions, immersing me in the historic district.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed delicious meals in the heart of the historic district, surrounded by lovely decor.
Facilities
The facilities were well-kept and provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Nancy
United States,
March
2024
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were very cute, just what you need when you want a getaway. They were comfortable, spacious, and had a private balcony facing a small park, making it a truly relaxing experience. The location was ideal, within walking distance of many restaurants and shops in the historic district of St Augustine. However, the dining experience could have been improved with a few more options. Overall, a fantastic place to stay!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very cute and comfortable, with a private balcony.
Service
9.0
The staff was so nice, helpful, and welcoming, ensuring our safety and comfort throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the historic district of St Augustine was beautiful and convenient, within walking distance of everything.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, although good, could have had a few more options available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great and met all our needs during our stay.
Robert
United States,
January
2024
8.2/10
My stay at the hotel was delightful! The small room was furnished with style, and the people were incredibly nice. The tasty breakfast added a special touch to my experience. However, I did notice some mold/ mildew on the ceiling and wall, which was a bit off-putting.
Rooms
7.0
The room was beautiful and clean, with stylish furnishings. The only downside was the presence of mold/ mildew on the ceiling and wall.
Service
9.0
The service was awesome! The staff was very attentive and provided a fabulous breakfast and happy hour experience. They even offered appetizers and drinks to mingle with other residents.
Location
9.0
The location of the hotel was perfect for exploring the town without needing to drive anywhere. It was quiet and within walking distance of many shops and restaurants.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was limited but good. I enjoyed the delicious meals, as well as the complimentary snacks, beverages, and evening dessert.
Facilities
The facilities were well-kept and provided a great experience overall.