Have you considered planning a getaway during the busy and often overwhelming holiday season? If you’re looking for unforgettable holiday destinations, don’t miss the historic and romantic city of St. Augustine. The romantic air of this city is only made better by the chance to experience the hospitality at St. Francis Inn, one of the
Each winter, we can’t wait until our historic city takes on a new, bright glow with the annual Nights of Lights festival. Downtown St. Augustine transforms into a winter wonderland with more than three million lights sparkling on historic buildings, palm trees, and boats out on the water. The 2023/2024 season is planned to be
You’ll find great deals shopping in St. Augustine all year round, but there’s something incredibly magical about doing your holiday shopping in the nation’s oldest city. First of all, our city comes alive each November with sparkling decorations for the Nights of Lights, an annual city-wide festival. And secondly, you never know what you’ll discover
Each year, nearing the holiday season, the St. Augustine Night of Lights transforms the city into a sparkling masterpiece. More than three million lights adorn the buildings, historic structures, and palm trees, lighting up the evenings. It’s a lovely time of year to explore the Florida coast, and the St. Augustine Night of Lights makes
The St. Augustine Night of Lights is a stunning city-wide holiday display that is sure to be an unforgettable experience! This year marks the 27th year for this annual event in which the town’s Spanish colonial buildings are draped in white twinkling lights from the sidewalks all the way to the rooftops. This creates a
The lights are on in St. Augustine! Approximately 2.5 million lights were switched on this weekend, commencing the 23rd annual Nights of Lights celebration. This magnificent display of tiny white lights shines for 10-weeks, through January 31. Every corner of the city is filled with a magical holiday sparkle. Experience this fabulous event with our
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St. Augustine is the nation’s oldest city, and as such is filled with a wonderful variety of historic sights and
The Lightner Museum in the St. Augustine Historic District is one of the city’s most iconic cultural landmarks and a
The odds are that if you’re heading to St. Augustine, FL, you’re interested in history. As the oldest continuously occupied
We’re running a special right now! If you buy a $400 gift certificate, we’ll throw in a $100 gift certificate. Give the gift of relaxation this year.
*Offer valid through December 31, 2024. Valid on new GC purchases only. Redeemable toward new reservations made for stays after January 5, 2025.
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Stay two consecutive weeknights (Sunday-Thursday) between Nov 18, 2023 through Jan. 27, 2024 and receive a free Evening Nights of Lights Trolley Tour, including a pair of complimentary magical viewing glasses per guest.
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