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About the Hotel

120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

Next to the Historic District

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Loved by Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine guests

Modern rooms
Perfect location
Wonderful staff

"The view of the bay and the Bridge of Lions from our room could not be beat!"

Constance from United States

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"Spacious rooms with outdoor seating and lovely view of the marina from 2nd floor rooms."

christinemorris39 from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful stay! Clean, beautiful views, great deck porch to socialize on while the sun sets."

Melissa from United States

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Location

Marion Motor Lodge is located just a block from the Bridge of Lions and St. George Street, providing easy access to downtown St. Augustine's attractions. Guests can walk to over 50 restaurants, sandy beaches, shopping, and museums within minutes. The City Municipal Marina, which allows boat access, lies directly in front of the lodge.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms, which include comfortable king or queen beds and flat-screen TVs. Each room comes with contemporary furnishings, a refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig(R) coffee maker. Deluxe rooms provide beautiful views of the bay, while some accommodations are pet-friendly and ADA-accessible.

Amenities

Marion Motor Lodge boasts a rooftop terrace with beautiful bay views, allowing guests to enjoy the Florida sunshine. The hotel also offers ticket purchasing assistance for local tours and attractions, including the Old Town Trolley. Free self-parking is available for one vehicle per room, ensuring convenience.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes pets for a fee, allowing travelers to bring their canine companions along. Guests must register their pets at check-in and adhere to hotel policies to ensure all guests have an enjoyable stay. Nearby grassy lots provide convenient spaces for pet walks.

Activities and Experiences

With its prime location, guests can explore historic sites such as Castillo de San Marcos, Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, and local art galleries. The hotel provides access to charter boat services and scenic tours of St. Augustine's waterways. Visitors can relax on nearby beaches or experience live music and local dining options every evening.

Highlights

Location: Walkable access to historic attractions

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with waterfront views

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with bay views

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed with registration

Activities: Explore local history and scenic tours

“In my opinion, this recently updated motel offers excellent value, balancing reasonable pricing with a prime location near downtown attractions. I think its proximity to the historic district and waterfront is a definite plus, enhanced by modern, clean rooms. While some may find minor areas needing attention, the overall experience seems impressive, particularly with the inclusion of free parking.”

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

I parked right in front of my room. I found free, on-site parking, which is rare downtown.

Frankie from Canada

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The updated, modern rooms have everything, including a Keurig, fridge, and microwave.

Naomi from United Kingdom

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BathroomBright and Modern

The modern bathroom features bright lighting, toiletries, and a great shower with good pressure.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningFoodie Paradise

OC White's is next door! It has music and outdoor seating. You can easily walk to many restaurants.

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room Disability Access

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine Location

120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

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120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

4000 ft

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos

4000 ft

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

3800 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

4000 ft

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

4000 ft

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Colonial Quarter

4000 ft

Landmark

Saint Augustine Distillery

3800 ft

College

Flagler College

3800 ft

Park

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

1.5 mi

Zoo

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

1.5 mi

Lighthouse

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Old City

4700 ft

Church

St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine

2200 ft

Landmark

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

1.5 mi

Landmark

Oldest Wooden School House

4000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Lightner Museum

600 ft

14 Saint Francis St

The Oldest House Museum Complex

600 ft

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

600 ft

Mall

St George Street

600 ft

Church

Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine

600 ft

Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House

600 ft

246 Saint George St

Old St Augustine Village

600 ft

Museum

The Oldest House

600 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Lions

600 ft

32 Aviles St

Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum

400 ft

100 Saint George St 2nd Floor

Medieval Torture Museum

600 ft

Gallery

St. Augustine Art Association Gallery and Cultural Center

200 ft

11th Street Dock Saint Augustine Municipal Marina

El Galeon

500 ft

Square

Plaza de la Constitution

600 ft

Restaurants

South A Philly

600 ft

1 King St

Pizza Time of St Augustine

1700 ft

124 Saint George St

The Kookaburra

1100 ft

24 Cathedral Pl Suite 100

Trade Winds Lounge

900 ft

124 Charlotte St

American Legion Post 37

900 ft

1 Anderson Cir

The Corazon Cinema and Cafe

1600 ft

36 Granada St

Bantam Chef St. Augustine

1700 ft

34 Granada St

Sweetwater Coffee Bar & Gallery

1900 ft

8 Granada St

Explore St. Augustine

Lightner Museum

2 minutes' walk

Victorian-era art and artifacts displayed in a stunning historic hotel. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

The Oldest House Museum Complex

2 minutes' walk

Florida's oldest house featuring exhibits on colonial life. Guided tours available offering rich historical insights.

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

5-minute drive

This iconic lighthouse offers breathtaking views. Explore maritime exhibits and climb the 219 steps for a remarkable panorama.

Castillo de San Marcos

15 minutes' walk

The oldest masonry fort in the U.S. showcasing stunning views of the waterfront and fascinating historical reenactments.

Kayaking at Anastasia State Park

6-minute drive

Guided kayaking tours available for nature lovers, featuring scenic views and diverse wildlife. Rentals nearby.

Yoga on the Beach

6-minute drive

Relaxing on the beach with morning yoga sessions. Classes available seasonally, ideal for all skill levels.

The Kookaburra

4 minutes' walk

Australian café atmosphere with authentic coffee and savory meat pies. Vegan options are available.

Pizza Time of St Augustine

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for hand-tossed pizzas. Popular for its fresh ingredients and family-friendly atmosphere.

South A Philly

3 minutes' walk

Philly cheesesteaks served in a relaxed setting. Perfect for a quick bite before exploring the town.

Trade Winds Lounge

4 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a laid-back vibe. Regular events include open mic nights and local bands performances.

Colonial Quarter

15 minutes' walk

Interactive historical attraction featuring reenactments and craft demonstrations, making it fun for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

St. Augustine6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

St. Augustine, FL (UST)15 min · 5.8 mi

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)126 min · 52.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

historic marion motor lodge waterfront in old town st augustine

FAQs

About Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine

Where is Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine located?

The hotel is located in the Historic District, just a block from attractions like the Bridge of Lions and St George Street.

How far is Castillo de San Marcos from Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Castillo de San Marcos is a 12-minute walk from the hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Complimentary parking is offered on-site with the understanding that it is at 'your own risk' and reservations are needed for private parking at 20 USD per day.

What room amenities can guests expect at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

What dining options are available near Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Nearby restaurants include O C White's Seafood & Spirits, Cellar 6, J P Henley's, Gaufres & Goods, Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille, Nonna's Trattoria, South A Philly, and Peace Pie, all located within 0.5 km.

What recreational amenities does Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool in addition to a rooftop terrace with views of the marina.

What languages do the staff at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.