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Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic

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Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic, 601 Anastasia Boulevard, St Augustine, FL -(888) 420-1645
Area: St. Augustine Beach Area
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3.9
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.9 out of 5 (869 Ratings)
1.3 miles from St Augustine centre
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The Spotlight on Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic

Cozy Comfort Just Minutes from St. Augustine's Historic Music Scene

Modern and welcoming, Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic is a relaxed base for concert-goers looking to enjoy the charm of America's oldest city. Just over a mile from the heart of downtown and a short drive to St. Augustine Beach, this hotel blends convenience with comfort. With free hot breakfast, WiFi, and plush rooms—some with whirlpool tubs—it’s a smart choice for travelers who want to unwind between shows.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just a 5-minute drive from downtown venues like the historic amphitheater and cozy live music bars. After the show, come back to a quiet space to relax—thanks to the hotel’s slightly off-center location, noise levels stay low. Check-in is at 4:00 PM, giving you time to settle in before heading out, and check-out at 11:00 AM means you can sleep in a little after a late night. Free parking and quick rideshare access make getting around stress-free.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want a clean, affordable base near the action
  • Solo travelers catching a bucket-list performance
  • Couples planning a long weekend of music and beach time
  • Fans seeking a quiet recovery spot after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want convenience without the downtown price tag

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant open late, you’re just a minute’s drive from local favorites like The Conch House and under two miles from downtown’s eclectic dining scene. The hotel offers a free hot breakfast—perfect after a night out—and there's coffee and tea available anytime in the lobby. Some rooms include a microwave and mini-fridge, ideal for snacks between sets or late-night bites.

Nightlife Options

The nightlife of downtown St. Augustine is just a short drive or rideshare away. Explore local bars with live music, historic pubs, or waterfront lounges. While the hotel itself doesn’t feature live entertainment, its close proximity to the city’s buzzing music and bar scene puts you right near the fun—without sacrificing peace and quiet when the night winds down.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms and describe the staff as friendly and helpful. The free breakfast gets consistent praise, and many mention the location as a perfect balance between easy venue access and a restful retreat. Travelers also appreciate the free parking and convenience of nearby restaurants.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel is a bit of a walk from downtown if you're on foot, so it’s best to plan for a quick drive or rideshare. Additionally, the hotel doesn't have a full-service restaurant or bar on-site, so if you're looking for a nightcap, you’ll want to explore the nearby nightlife spots.

The Bottom Line

With its convenient location, clean rooms, and quiet vibe, Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic is a smart, comfortable choice for music fans who want easy access to shows without being in the center of the hustle.
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Non Smoking
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Fishing
` Canoeing
` Diving
` Mini golf
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` kitchenware
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Pub crawls
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Access to health care professionals
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Entertainment services
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Soundproof rooms available
` Spa services
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Outdoor recreational features
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.9 out of 5)

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Candyce, Rock Hill Tue, 31 July 2012

We arrived at 2:30 in the afternoon which was a little early. The policy states check in is at 3:00. After driving 7 hours we had rather hoped to be able to shower and change clothes and then have a nice dinner in the area before the concert. We ended up coming back to to hotel at 5:00 and the room was still not ready. We had to wait until 5:30 for the room to be ready. The concert started at 6:30. I was not happy with this late check in time and will not stay at Sleep Inn again. I will choose another motel closer to the beach next time.

Disliked: Honoring your policy.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Marie Fri, 25 April 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Elizabeth Fri, 25 April 2025

Location and cleanliness very good,...

Liked: Location and cleanliness were the strengths of this hotel. Breakfast was fair with a few hot offerings. Great water pressure in the shower. One of the housekeepers helped me with an issue; it was much appreciated.
Disliked: We had a room that could be an adjoining room. We could hear noise from the VERY loud neighbors through that door. We had to call one night to get them to be quiet. Bathroom is so small there is no place to set clean clothes while in the shower.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Heather Thu, 24 April 2025

Exceptional

Liked: I enjoyed everything about the property the breakfast was delicious.
Disliked: The noise you can hear everything through the walls.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Calvin Mon, 21 April 2025

Great facilities and staff in...

Liked: Everything was very nice…except for breakfast.
Disliked: Breakfast was mediocre…weird egg white things instead of scrambled and pancake machine produced very small, thin, undercooked “things”.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Melody Mon, 21 April 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Jacobede Sun, 20 April 2025

Dogs in the hotel

Liked: Always like the fact that it's consistent with the cleaning service and breakfast.
Disliked: The dogs in the facility. I didn't think you accept pets. I have allergy and it wasn't good.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Merrie Fri, 18 April 2025

Good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Sara Thu, 17 April 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Charles Thu, 17 April 2025

We were well satisfied with...

Liked: The location was great. The breakfast was very good, too. Nice shower in room. We'll appointed room.
Disliked: Overall, a nice stay.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Maria Wed, 16 April 2025

As of now I would...

Liked: The employee who checcked us in was very nice and friendly and helpful.
Disliked: Thed complimentary breakfast was by far the worst I have experienced in my years of travel. The dining area was inadequate. The bathroom door was faulty and made loud banging noise when opened or closed. Noise came from adjoining rooms also.

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Holiday Inn Express St. Augustine Dtwn - Historic 601 Anastasia Boulevard, St Augustine, FL