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Best Western Starke

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Starke hotel

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Property amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1290 N Temple Ave, Starke, FL, 32091
  • Shands Starke Regional Medical Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Kingsley Lake
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Starke

In Starke .You'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Kingsley Lake and 12 miles (20 km) of Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park. Santa Fe River and Waldo Motorsports are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Wainwright Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Shands Starke Regional Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Starke Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Kingsley Lake - 13 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park - 16 min drive - 12.5 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Downtown Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min drive

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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Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
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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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 9 2025 to August 25 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools

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 24.6 mi (33-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 Sep 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Starke on Sep 14, 2025 start from $122.0, excluding 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.One of the pools will be unavailable from August 9 2025 to August 25 2025 (dates subject to change).

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

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 321 out of 639 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 639 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 639 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 639 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 639 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Labresha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Okay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet and they offered free breakfast. Staff was very professional. See to address some issues, maintenance wise with the bottom of the entry doors too close off to keep bugs out.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

beverly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast. Clean lobby friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms recently redone. Very clean and staff is very helpful and friendly. No complaints at all.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was top notch. Room and bathroom was very nice.. only down point is there is no smoking rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all around
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

I like that it has a microwave and a refrigerator. A walk-in shower and breakfast is included. Staff is very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

Everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has been totally remodeled and updated. Laminate flooring, tile shower, new furniture and TV’s..breakfast was good as well. I don’t think it should be a 2 star.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucie

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

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Updated and very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, safe and convenient! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Carla, New Brighton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice enough.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Laureen

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The floor was not clean in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room upgrades since we last visited. Shower very nice for we aging clients.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, with friendly staff. Pet friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025