16 Avenida Menendez Avenue,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
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Close to the Historic District
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Best Western Historic Bayfront - Waterfront Hotel in St. Augustine's Historic District with Bay Views
Located in the heart of St. Augustine's Historic District overlooking Matanzas Bay, this 3-star St. Augustine hotel features 59 rooms and efficiency suites. Best Western Historic Bayfront provides air-conditioned accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, plus laptop-friendly workspaces with desk chairs and complimentary WiFi. The property maintains an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace offering bay views. A business center, express check-in/out services, and a 24-hour front desk are available. Best Western positions guests within a 5-minute walk of Flagler College and the Castillo de San Marcos, with Wolf's Museum of Mystery just steps away. The property stands adjacent to Mary's Harbor Cafe and within 0.3 miles of eight local restaurants.
Pros
Rooftop terrace offers views across Matanzas Bay
Area shuttle service available for local transportation
On-site ticket services and Old Trolley Tour pickup
Complimentary WiFi throughout the property
Cons
47 miles from Jacksonville International Airport
Limited on-site dining options
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
20 m²
2 King Size Beds
King Room Bay View Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Location
16 Avenida Menendez Avenue,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
Map view
16 Avenida Menendez Avenue,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
City landmarks
Church
Memorial Presbyterian Church
690 m
Museum
Lightner Museum
810 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
700 m
Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
1.7
km
Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
700 m
College
Flagler College
700 m
Landmark
The Oldest House Museum Complex
810 m
Landmark
Saint Augustine Distillery
1.3
km
Landmark
Mission Church of Nombre de Dios
1.3
km
Landmark
Old St Augustine Village
740 m
Landmark
Old City
920 m
Museum
The Oldest House
910 m
Landmark
Oldest Wooden School House
700 m
Lighthouse
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
2.5
km
Nearby
1 S Castillo Dr
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
510 m
1 South Castillo Drive
Castillo de San Marcos
510 m
Museum
Colonial Quarter
290 m
Museum
Potter's Wax Museum
510 m
Museum
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
440 m
Mall
St George Street
360 m
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
320 m
Museum
The Ximenez-Fatio House
520 m
Church
St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine
200 m
Bridge
Bridge of Lions
420 m
100 Saint George St 2nd Floor
Medieval Torture Museum
190 m
Museum
Wolf's Museum of Mystery
70 m
32 Aviles St
Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum
560 m
43 St George Street
The Colonial Experience
180 m
34 1/2 Treasury St
Key Lime Shop
190 m
Gallery
Micro Masterpieces Art Gallery
210 m
Restaurants
The Hyppo
110 m
48 Charlotte St
Mary's Harborview Cafe
20 m
16 Avenida Menendez
Pizza Time of St Augustine
300 m
124 Saint George St
Coco's
30 m
14 Avenida Menendez
Cousteau's Waffle and Milkshake Bar
130 m
15 Hypolita St
Castillo Ice Cream
180 m
20 S Castillo Dr
Tedi's Olde Tyme Ice Cream
240 m
65 Saint George St
The Hyppo Hut
310 m
70 Saint George St
Kernel Poppers
280 m
116B Saint George St
Mayday Handcrafted Ice Cream
240 m
100 Saint George St Suite J
Explore St. Augustine
Local Experiences Around Best Western Historic Bayfront
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de San Marcos
7 minutes' walk
The oldest masonry fort in the U.S. showcases Spanish colonial architecture and stunning views of Matanzas Bay.
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
20 minutes walking
Historic site with stunning gardens and interactive exhibits, highlighting St. Augustine's founding history.
Lightner Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum housed in a former hotel featuring fine art and artifacts from the 19th century in a beautiful setting.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum filled with pirate lore, artifacts, and exhibits showcasing life on the high seas.
Kayaking at Anastasia State Park
6 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers exploration of tranquil waterways and local wildlife, with rental services available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions held on the beautiful shores of St. Augustine, suitable for all skill levels and great for unwinding.
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
30 minutes walking
A wildlife park featuring diverse species, alligator encounters, and educational shows, perfect for families.
Historic Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging evening tours exploring haunted sites, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a spooky experience.
Mary's Harborview Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for fresh seafood and breathtaking water views; great for a quick bite and coffee lovers.
Pizza Time of St Augustine
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering classic Italian dishes with generous portions; takeout available for convenience.
Cousteau's Waffle and Milkshake Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in waffles and milkshakes; an indulgent and fun treat for guests of all ages.
The Hyppo
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet popsicles made from natural ingredients; a must-try for cooling down on warm days.
The Colonial Oak Music Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor music venue hosting live performances, perfect for enjoying a vibrant local music scene in a cozy atmosphere.
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre
10 minutes' drive
An iconic venue featuring concerts and events, offering an excellent range of performances year-round.
Limelight Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Community theater showcasing a variety of performances, ranging from plays to live music; family-friendly options available.
The Ice Plant
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with handcrafted cocktails and a relaxed vibe; great spot for ending the day with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Augustine4 min
·
300 m
Airports
St Augustine (UST)14 min
·
8.9
km
Jacksonville International (JAX)126 min
·
83.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
Monterey Inn
FAQs
About Best Western Historic Bayfront
What is the check-in and check-out time at Best Western Historic Bayfront?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Best Western Historic Bayfront?
The nearest airport is Jacksonville International Airport, located 76 km from the hotel.
What are some popular attractions near Best Western Historic Bayfront?
Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (0.5 km), Flagler College (1 km), and the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum (1 km).
Does Best Western Historic Bayfront offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, and a reservation is required.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Historic Bayfront?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at Best Western Historic Bayfront?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available near Best Western Historic Bayfront?
Nearby restaurants include Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille, Mary's Harborview Cafe, and The Hyppo, all located within 0.5 km.
What business services does Best Western Historic Bayfront provide?
The hotel offers a business center for guests needing work facilities.
Does Best Western Historic Bayfront have a hot tub?
Yes, the hotel features a hot tub for guest relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Historic Bayfront?