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Property overview

1290 N Temple Avenue, Starke, Florida, United States, 32091-2116
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Close to the historic Old Bradford County Courthouse
8.8
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4.2
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Rooms with Practical Amenities

Best Western Starke offers 51 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features free WiFi, cable television with HBO(R) and ESPN(R), a microfridge, and an iron/ironing board. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests will find laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning in all rooms.

Dining and Hotel Amenities

The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool. Vending machines are available. There is free WiFi in public areas. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests and a car park.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests have access to the fitness center and outdoor pool. Nearby outdoor activities can be found at the Gold Head Branch State Park. Guests may enjoy fishing on the surrounding lakes.

Location and Access

Best Western Starke is located off Highway 301. It is 45 km from Gainesville Regional. Nearby landmarks include The Shoppes at Thompson Street (2 km). This hotel is 28 mi from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The hotel is located near key area attractions and business locations including St Augustine, Kingsley Lake, and the University of Florida. Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park and Kingsley Lake are nearby. Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park and Waldo Motorsports are within the region.

Business and Front Desk

For business, the Best Western Starke Inn is near Dupont, SMI Joist, and Camp Blanding. Featured amenities include a business center and a 24-hour front desk.

“Best Western Starke appeals most to those seeking pet-friendly lodging along Highway 301. The exterior areas, equipped with a gazebo and grill, invite outdoor gatherings. While some upkeep is needed - especially regarding cleanliness and pest control - its relative quiet offers decent value for a stopover.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Exterior corridors

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Data ports
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Best Western Starke Location

1290 N Temple Avenue, Starke, Florida, United States, 32091-2116
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1290 N Temple Avenue, Starke, Florida, United States, 32091-2116
Nearby
Starke City Recreation
300 ft
First American Cultural Ctr
300 ft
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In
2100 ft
825 Temple Avenue
Krystal
3300 ft
582 N Temple Ave
Explore Starke
Explore Starke
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Starke City Recreation
1 minute walking
Community park with sports facilities and playgrounds, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
First American Cultural Center
1 minute walking
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art with engaging programs and exhibits for all ages.
Old Bradford County Courthouse
5-minute drive
Historic courthouse with beautiful architecture, featuring local history exhibits and a charming surrounding area.
Florida Twin Theatre
20-minute walk
Local movie theater showcasing the latest films and providing a classic cinema feel with affordable pricing.
Outdoor Recreation
5-minute drive
Explore local parks and nature trails great for hiking and biking, offering beautiful scenery and fresh air.
Fishing at Santa Fe Lake
10-minute drive
Lake access for fishing and relaxation, with rental services available for boats and equipment seasonally.
Krystal
12-minute walk
Casual fast-food dining specializing in sliders and breakfast, perfect for a quick bite before exploring.
Sonic Drive-In
8-minute walk
Classic drive-in experience with a diverse menu including burgers, hot dogs, and refreshing drinks, family-friendly.
Florida Twin Theatre
20-minute walk
Local theater with showings of the latest movies, providing a nostalgic film experience for all ages.
Live Music at Local Cafes
5-minute drive
Various spots featuring live music on weekends, offering a laid-back atmosphere with regional talent.
Local transportation
City Centre
Starke20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)61 min  ·  24.9 mi
St. Augustine, FL (UST)128 min  ·  52.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
51
FAQs
About Best Western Starke
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Starke?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Starke?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Starke?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Best Western Starke?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and nearby dining options include Laredo Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km) and Krystal (1 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Best Western Starke?
Guests can utilize both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool.
Are pets allowed at Best Western Starke?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy.
What facilities does Best Western Starke offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What is the distance from Best Western Starke to Gainesville Regional Airport?
Gainesville Regional Airport is 45 km away from the hotel.
What recreational options are available near Best Western Starke?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, which is nearby.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Starke speak?
The staff speak English.
Is Best Western Starke accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
How far is Best Western Starke from downtown Starke?
The center of Starke can be reached within a 20-minute walk.
What television options are available in the guest rooms at Best Western Starke?
Rooms feature cable television with HBO(R) and ESPN(R).

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