SOUTHERN WIND INN, St. Augustine

Southern Wind Inn - Historic 1915 Coquina Masonry B&B with Private Verandas in St. Augustine's Historic District

Located in a fine coquina masonry structure from 1915, this St. Augustine hotel stands at 18 Cordova in the Historic District. Southern Wind Inn features eight individually decorated rooms, each equipped with king or queen beds, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The property's signature Pullman Room showcases railroad memorabilia, while the Crystal Room includes Asian carpets and a separate seating area. A full breakfast, featuring specialties like pecan French toast and egg strata, is served daily in the dining room, parlor, or veranda. Guests have access to shaded verandas with reading areas and a deck with wrought iron furniture. Southern Wind Inn provides off-street parking, an increasingly rare amenity in the district. The location puts guests within 0.5 miles of the Castillo de San Marcos, Lightner Museum, and Flagler College.

Pros

Eight distinct room designs, including the Honeymoon Room with a 2-person spa bath under a vintage crystal chandelier

Several rooms feature private entrances and access to the veranda

Within 0.3 miles of multiple dining options including Collage Restaurant and The Floridian

Historic property maintains original architectural features while offering modern amenities

Cons

Some rooms require accessing shared veranda spaces

Limited parking spaces available despite offering off-street parking