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St. Augustine Restaurants

The Best St. Augustine Restaurants for 2022

Enjoying delicious meals is such an essential part of any vacation, and thankfully the selection of St. Augustine Restaurants is world-class. You’ll find everything from fresh seafood platters and fine dining steak dinners to casual cafes and international delights. The nation’s oldest city is a hotbed for culinary talent, and there are more new St.

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Places to Stay in Florida

One of the Best Places to Stay in Florida

Known as the oldest city, St. Augustine is one of the best places to stay in Florida, especially for its old-world charm and romantic atmosphere. There is so much history here, in the cobblestone streets, ancient brick buildings, and monuments built hundreds of years ago. In fact, when you choose the St. Francis Inn as

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St. Augustine Wedding Venues

The Best St. Augustine Wedding Venues for 2022

One of the best feelings in the world, when you’re in the midst of wedding planning, is booking your location. Thankfully, we have the two best St. Augustine wedding venues for you to consider for your big day. The St. Francis Inn and our sister property Casa de Suenos are two intimate Florida Bed and

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St. Augustine Museums

The Best St. Augustine Museums to Visit

One of the best things to do on your trip to our area in Florida is exploring the fantastic selection of St. Augustine museums. You’ll love learning more about the history of the oldest city in the US, the ancient structures, and many stories and events of the past. A great way to visit these

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St. Augustine Night of Lights

Plan Now for St. Augustine Night of Lights in 2021

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

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St. Augustine Lighthouse

Enjoy the View from the St. Augustine Lighthouse

Of course, the view from the St. Augustine Lighthouse is the number one reason to visit, but there’s a lot more here than just a 219 step spiral staircase to the top of this historical landmark. There are exhibits at the Keepers’ House and Maritime Archaeology Center, a 1782 British shipwreck to explore, and even

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The San Sebastian Winery

A Summer Afternoon at The San Sebastian Winery

The San Sebastian Winery in St. Augustine is an experience you must have when visiting the area! This one-of-a-kind winery is sure to be a highlight of your time spent here. Ranked as one of Florida’s premium wineries, San Sebastian Winery has developed a vast array of wines that are offered. A complimentary tour and

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Spend an afternoon at Anastasia State Park

Spend an Afternoon at Anastasia State Park

Anastasia State Park, located on Anastasia Island, is a pristine land that contains unparalleled beauty. The park includes 1,600 acres of various ecosystems. This area is considered a hidden gem and is a destination for those who want a connection with nature and a slower pace. If you want some much-needed time out of the

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Wander the streets of downtown St. Augustine

A Walkable Guide to Downtown St. Augustine

There is limited parking in downtown St. Augustine, which means staying at a hotel or Bed and Breakfast where parking is included and driving isn’t necessary is important.  That’s exactly what you’ll find when you stay at the historic St. Francis Inn, or even our sister property the Casa de Suenos Bed and Breakfast.  Both

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Historic Downtown St. Augustine

The Best St. Augustine Hotel Near Downtown

Our St. Augustine hotel is ready to welcome you to the oldest city in the nation! The St. Francis Inn is located just steps from many of the attractions, points of interest, restaurants, and shops in the historic district. Our bed and breakfast is a part of this dynamic city’s history as well, being built

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Experience Nights of Lights

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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