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Property overview

137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084
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Near Castillo de San Marcos
Very good
7.3
7.4
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3.2
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Stay in historic uptown

Villa 1565 is located in Saint Augustine's Historic District, near Spanish-Colonial landmarks, including the Castillo de San Marcos overlooking Matanzas Bay and the González-Alvarez House. The coquina structure features Spanish architecture with a restored original coquina exterior and a courtyard under the 650-year-old live oak tree known as 'The Old Senator.' The hotel is located 400 m from the Fountain of Youth, 2 km from Saint Augustine and San Marcos Castle, 4 km from a beach and 5 km from a zoo.

Rooms with amenities

Villa 1565 offers rooms with pillow top mattresses, personal climate control, 40" flat screen HDTVs with premium cable, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms also include a work desk, free local calls, a newspaper, an AM/FM radio, an alarm clock, and a coffee maker. The hotel provides non-smoking 1 king standard rooms, 1 king bed deluxe rooms, 1 king bed accessible rooms with roll-in showers, 2 queen beds deluxe rooms, 2 queen beds accessible rooms with wheelchair access and shower safety bars, and 1 king bed suites with connecting rooms and cribs available upon request.

Dining and meetings

Villa 1565 offers a complimentary breakfast buffet to all guests. Meeting facilities include a banquet hall with a seating capacity of 45 guests. There is also 24-hour coffee in the lobby.

Leisure facilities

Guests can spend time in the large outdoor pool and courtyard. The Old Senator serves as an official stop for sightseeing trains and trolleys.

Hotel services

Villa 1565 features a lobby area with a 24-hour check-out service, a hotel safe, and conference facilities. There is a wheelchair accessible route from the accessible parking space to the facility's entrance, registration desk, guest room, and exterior/interior amenities. Complimentary parking is available for one car per room. The hotel provides newspapers, vending machine and a 24-hour front desk. Wireless internet access is available. The hotel is near the Ponce de Leon fountain of youth, the Spanish fort Castillo de San Marcos, and the Mission Nombre de Dios.

“I find that this recently updated motel strikes a chord with its prime location near the Fountain of Youth and trolley services, making it a practical choice for families exploring St. Augustine. Its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, seen in the coquina structure and renovated rooms, really impressed me. While some may find the Wi-Fi spotty, the combination of cleanliness, friendly service, and proximity to key attractions presents a compelling value.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine Location

137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084
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137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084
Nearby
Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
1600 ft
89 A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway
Mission Church of Nombre de Dios
1100 ft
Museum
The Oldest Store Museum
1200 ft
167 San Marco Ave
Old Jail
1100 ft
167 San Marco Ave
Florida Heritage Museum at the Authentic Old Jail
1100 ft
137 San Marco Ave
The Old Senator Tree
100 ft
Shopping Area
San Marco Antique Mall
1900 ft
167 San Marco Ave
Paranormal Investigations Inside The Old Jail
1200 ft
Museum
Old St. Augustine History Museum
1900 ft
27 Ocean
Shrine of our Lady of la Leche
1900 ft
Museum
Historic St Augustine
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Avenue Sports Bar & Grill
600 ft
123 San Marco Ave
Hungry Howie's Pizza
400 ft
140 San Marco Ave
Subway
1100 ft
162 San Marco Ave Ste 3
Denny's
1700 ft
1300 N Ponce De Leon Blvd
Borrillo's Pizzeria and Beer & Wine Garden
2400 ft
88 San Marco Avenue
Dunkin'
1400 ft
171 San Marco Ave
McDonald's
2300 ft
1106 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Zaxby's
2400 ft
1107 N Ponce de Leon Blvd
Pizza Hut
2600 ft
1050 N Ponce De Leon Blvd
Explore St. Augustine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
6 minutes walking
Historic site with interactive exhibits and scenic gardens, showcasing the early Spanish settlement in St. Augustine.
Castillo de San Marcos
Castillo de San Marcos
18 minutes walking
17th-century fort offering tours and stunning views of the waterfront, representing Spanish colonial history.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
14 minutes walking
Engaging pirate-themed museum featuring exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays for all ages.
Colonial Quarter
Colonial Quarter
16 minutes walking
Recreated historical area showcasing daily life in the 18th century with costumed interpreters and hands-on activities.
Moses Creek Conservation Area
5 minutes driving
Nature preserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, featuring trails through beautiful natural habitats.
Kayaking at the Intercoastal Waterway
15 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences on scenic waterways; rental services available, great for adventurers.
Yoga Classes at St. Augustine Yoga
8 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness; check for class schedules and booking options.
Ocean Avenue Sports Bar & Grill
Ocean Avenue Sports Bar & Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with American fare, offering burgers and wings; popular for sports viewing events.
Borrillo's Pizzeria and Beer & Wine Garden
Borrillo's Pizzeria and Beer & Wine Garden
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria serving handmade pizzas and craft beer; outdoor garden seating available.
Subway
Subway
4 minutes walking
Quick-service restaurant with customizable sandwiches and salads, catering to various dietary needs.
The Amp (St. Augustine Amphitheatre)
12 minutes driving
Outdoor venue hosting live music events and festivals with a vibrant atmosphere; check the schedule for performances.
The Comedy Corner
10 minutes driving
Small comedy club featuring local and touring comedians in a cozy setting; great for a night of laughs.
Local transportation
City Centre
St. Augustine18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
St. Augustine, FL (UST)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)123 min  ·  50.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Howard Johnson by Wyndham
FAQs
About Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine
What time is check-in and check-out at Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine?
Attractions include the Fountain of Youth (0.5 km), Castillo de San Marcos (2 km), and St. Augustine Beach (4 km).
What breakfast options does Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine offer?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily.
What room amenities can guests expect at Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine have an outdoor pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What services and amenities are provided for guests at Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Are there any restaurants near Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine?
Nearby restaurants include Leroy's Express (0.5 km), Drake's Deli (0.5 km), and Smoked. Southern BBQ (0.5 km).
Is Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accessible guest rooms and wheelchair routes to key areas.
What languages do the staff at Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine from St. Augustine Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from St. Augustine Airport.

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