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Best Western Historic Bayfront

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine

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A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a waterfront with boats and palm trees during sunset.
A two-story hotel with a balcony, guest parking, and a sign for Best Western Historic Bayfront.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with a view of the sunset over the water, and a wooden floor.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a round wooden coffee table, a white console table with drawers, and a large framed black and white photograph on the wall.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL, 32084
  • Place, St. George Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagler College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, TV, and a door leading to a balcony.

1 KING BED,WIFI, NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a blue chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

2 QUEEN BEDS,WIFI, NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a small table.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a small table.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(100 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

St. Augustine

St. Augustine Historic District stay.At this St. Augustine Historic District hotel, you'll be well placed to visit St. George Street and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, both within a 5-minute walk. Matanzas River and Wolf's Museum of Mystery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • St. George Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Flagler College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lightner Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar Grille - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Prohibition Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St Augustine & Seafood Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Barley Republic - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Historic Bayfront

Hotel near Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine
As a guest of Best Western Historic Bayfront, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Best Western Historic Bayfront. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This St. Augustine hotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Historic Bayfront offers 59 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This St. Augustine hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 26.63 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 26.63 per night (in/out privileges)

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 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 or credit 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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Historic Bayfront to the airport?

Best Western Historic Bayfront is 5.3 mi (14-min drive) away from the St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Historic Bayfront?

As of Oct 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Historic Bayfront on Oct 5, 2026 start from $155, 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 Historic Bayfront have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Historic Bayfront.

How close is Best Western Historic Bayfront to the beach?

This hotel is 4.4 mi (11-min drive) from St. Augustine Beach and 3.2 mi (11-min drive) from Vilano Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Historic Bayfront offer free breakfast?

Best Western Historic Bayfront does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Best Western Historic Bayfront?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Historic Bayfront?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Historic Bayfront?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 26.63 per night.

Does Best Western Historic Bayfront have a pool?

Best Western Historic Bayfront features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Historic Bayfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Historic Bayfront to downtown St. Augustine?

Best Western Historic Bayfront is 0.3 mi away from St. Augustine.

Best Western Historic Bayfront Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1020 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely convenient location with parking right on the waterfront. You really can't beat the location for a quick getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room in the perfect location by the bay. Nice view of the bay and walking distance to many historical sites as well as many good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and the location were great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Clean and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect place. It was clean, nice and friendly people working there. The room and bath was nice so we were happy and would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, spacious rooms with great view. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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very nice hotel and location is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was great! Staff excellent and perfect location to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location in the historic district directly across the street from the bay. All rooms are newly renovated. Shops, bars, and restaurants within walking distance. Safe area! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love it! Staff is Amazing!! Will only stay here when visiting!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for walking to stores and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and clean room staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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very clean. convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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this is a hidden gem in plain sight! so close to everything with an adorable pool and friendly staff !!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Parking is 25 dollars extra. Not your typical best western. Very safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here with my 7 year old son and 12 year old daughter, as the location was exactly where we wanted to be so that we could tour the historic sites on-foot, without having to deal with parking and traffic. Property was in great shape, parking lot was secure, and my kids enjoyed the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, great staff, excellent housekeeping, wonderful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and accommodating. Breakfast next door was excellent per property recommendation along with discount offered.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good, Everything very nice and right on main buzz
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, well maintained property within walking distance of everything Historic St. Augustine has to offer. We enjoyed the pool and the view of the Bay. We will definitely be back. Also, parking on site is available for an additional fee.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All went well. A very nice stay. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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