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Best Western Starke

Property class: 2.5
Enjoy free breakfast at this Starke hotel

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A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by stone pillars and palm trees.
A modern restaurant with a blue wave-patterned wall, a self-service beverage station, and a variety of food items displayed.
A conference room with two desks, two chairs, and two monitors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a blue patterned wall, and a glass door leading outside.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1290 N Temple Ave, Starke, FL, 32091
  • Place, Wainwright Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bradford County Public Library
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Eugene l. Matthews historical museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a blue door, and a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, a mirror, a painting, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a bathroom with a mirror, and a blue accent wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Starke

In Starke .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Starke hotel, you'll find Starke Golf and Country Club and Lake Rowell. Kingsley Lake is within 9 miles (15 km) and Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Wainwright Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bradford County Public Library - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Eugene l. Matthews historical museum - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Veteran Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of Florida - 40 min drive - 33.7 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beef 'O' Brady's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Best Western Starke

Enjoy free breakfast at this Starke hotel
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a communal living room are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Starke. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Starke hotel.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Best Western Starke offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Starke hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Motel Starke
Best Western Starke
Best Western Starke Hotel
Starke Best Western
Best Western Starke Hotel
Best Western Starke Starke
Best Western Starke Hotel Starke

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Starke to the airport?

Best Western Starke is 27.4 mi (38-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Starke?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Starke on Aug 23, 2026 start from $104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Starke have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Starke.

Does Best Western Starke offer free breakfast?

Best Western Starke offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Starke?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Starke?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Best Western Starke?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Starke have a pool?

Best Western Starke features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Best Western Starke have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Starke to downtown Starke?

Best Western Starke is 0.9 mi away from Starke.

Best Western Starke Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 738 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 738 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 738 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 738 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 738 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was helpful, breakfast was good and rooms were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fritz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good rooms and courteous person Ella
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really clean and the bed was comfy, the shower water pressure was AMAZING! For a last minute booking due to our other place was disgusting, this place was absolutely amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees were very kind! The room was clean and property was nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant and helpful staff, clean quiet, comfortable room, easy room access to handicapped room from parking. Good proximity to restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness
Wry quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a quiet motel in a quiet town. Breakfast was decent to get started. Staff was pleasant and friendly. Stayed 1 night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very very clean room and bedding. Plus the breakfasts was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything seemed recently refreshed and bright. Great breakfast selection and very clean everything. Staff all very responsive and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oritza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place, no issues checking in Or out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is always my home away from home when I'm in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and fully stocked with the usual amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy. Parking right in front of the room. Bed was firm. Clean and convenient. Pool was closed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great rooms. No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and was pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Over all a good clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second time staying here and it was just as nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and kind. Good parking, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Phyllis

The room was clean. The pillows were a bit strange, round and bulky. Breakfast was decent. The usual- scrambled eggs, sliced sausage, home fries. Bread, English muffins, waffles. There are train tracks nearby and several trains went by during the night. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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