St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine Exterior photoSt. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine Exterior photoSt. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine Interior photo

St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine – A Favorite for Families in St. Augustine

Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From$203 /night
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

279 St. George Street, St. Augustine, 32084
-
In the heart of the historic district
Great
8.7
9.7
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Historic Accommodations

St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine, dating back to 1791, offers unique guest rooms and suites with private baths, central air conditioning, and cable TV. Select rooms feature fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and views of St. Francis Park or the courtyard garden. The Wilson House includes suites with private porches, microwaves, and refrigerators. The Cottage, a standalone two-bedroom unit, has a full kitchen and living room with a fireplace.

Breakfast & Social Hour

A daily buffet breakfast includes two hot entrees, fresh fruit, baked bread, homemade granola, and assorted beverages. Specialty coffee drinks are available from 7:30 AM to noon. The evening social hour offers complimentary beer, wine, and appetizers, followed by homemade desserts. Coffee, tea, and snacks are available all day.

Pool & Local Attractions

Guests have access to a temperature-controlled outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles for exploring downtown. Free passes are provided for attractions like the St. Augustine Lighthouse and the Lincolnville Museum. The Inn is steps from St. George Street, lined with restaurants, galleries, and historic sites such as the Castillo de San Marcos and Flagler College.

Heart of Old City

Located in St. Augustine's historic district, the Inn is a 5-minute walk from the Castillo de San Marcos and the González-Alvarez House. The area features Spanish-Colonial landmarks, boutique shops, and restaurants serving French, Italian, and fresh seafood. Seasonal events include Nights of Lights, Fourth of July fireworks, and the First Friday Art Walk.

Guest Services & Extras

The Inn provides evening ghost tours, picnic bags for beach outings, and themed packages like the 'Pampered Romance' and 'Eco-Excursion.' Complimentary amenities include parking, Wi-Fi, and access to the gift shop with logo items and bath products. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and special event packages include micro-wedding ceremonies with carriage rides.

“This inn strikes me as particularly appealing for getaways; its historic setting provides a unique backdrop to modern comforts. I appreciate the inclusive approach, from pet-friendly rooms to complimentary access to local attractions, it all feels thoughtfully curated. Breakfast and social hours appear to be highlights, fostering a welcoming atmosphere amid beautiful gardens.”
Hotel logo
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
Show all rooms

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine Location

279 St. George Street, St. Augustine, 32084
Explore St. Augustine
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Oldest House Museum Complex
The Oldest House Museum Complex
2 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing 18th-century architecture and artifacts from St. Augustine's past.
Lightner Museum
Lightner Museum
7 minutes' walk
Collection of fine and decorative arts in a stunning former hotel, including free admission days.
Castillo de San Marcos
Castillo de San Marcos
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fort offering stunning views, reenactments, and rich history dating back to the 17th century.
Saint Augustine Distillery
Saint Augustine Distillery
12 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of craft spirits; unique insights into the distillation process.
St. Augustine Alligator Farm
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling wildlife park featuring alligators, crocodiles, and a zip line over the exhibit; great for families.
Anastasia State Park
8 minutes' drive
Scenic park offering hiking, biking, and beautiful beach access; perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
The Corazon Cinema and Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a movie theater vibe, offering gourmet sandwiches and desserts, plus nightly shows.
South A Philly
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Philly cheesesteaks in a laid-back atmosphere; great for a quick and satisfying meal.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
19 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with pirate artifacts; fun for all ages, featuring engaging exhibits and family-friendly events.
The Kookaburra
8 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with live music evenings, perfect for relaxing with a drink and enjoying local talent.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    St. Augustine 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    St Augustine (UST) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Jacksonville International (JAX) 127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
St. Francis Inn

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great breakfast
Quaint Inn
Great location
Wonderful staff
Lovely room
Cons
No elevator
Closed pool
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine
What is the check-in and check-out policy for St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (1 km), Lightner Museum (0.5 km), and St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park (2 km).
What facilities can I find at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
What type of breakfast does St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine offer?
The inn serves a gourmet buffet breakfast including two daily hot entrees, fresh fruits, baked goods, and beverages.
Are there any dining options nearby St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Cellar 6, A1A Ale Works Restaurant & Taproom, and The Blue Hen Cafe.
What room amenities does St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
What happens during the social hour at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
Guests can enjoy complimentary beverages and snacks during the evening social hour.
What languages do the staff at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a swimming pool at St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine?
The inn features an outdoor swimming pool that is heated year-round.
What is the distance from St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine to the nearest airport?
St. Augustine Airport is approximately 15 km away.
Does St. Francis Inn - Saint Augustine offer any special experiences for guests?
Guests can join guided walking evening Ghost Tours and receive personalized recommendations for local dining and entertainment.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room