Palencia Travel Guide
St. Augustine
Popular places to visit
St. Augustine Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at St. Augustine Beach, a popular beach in St. Augustine. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
St. George Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St. George Street during your visit to St. Augustine. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
World Golf Village
You can study the exhibits at World Golf Village, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in St. Augustine. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.
Anastasia State Park
Camp in the forest and relax on spectacular beaches when you visit one of Florida’s most beautiful state parks.
Vilano Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilano Beach during your travels in St. Augustine? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Flagler College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Flagler College during your trip to St. Augustine. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
St.Augustine: Torture Museum, Ghost Hunt, & Tiny Art Tickets
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
St. Augustine Live Music Sail with Drinks & Sunset Option
Old St. Johns County Jail Tour
Top hotels in Palencia
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Great beach view, lobby very nice. Room was average and needed some minor repairs
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Really enjoyed our stay here. Cool, laid back vibe!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
I only stayed for a quick overnight, but the staff was very friendly and kind, and my room was clean and comfortable. Some stuff in the building is a little old, but the maintenance team is clearly working hard to keep everything running well. It's not clearly marked, but there is parking behind ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
We had an absolute blast here. It was a beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Joseph a gentleman that was working the breakfast area and bussing was an absolute delight while he worked.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Villa 1565
The room was so nasty that we couldn't even stay in there 5 minutes. We left immediately.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palencia
Vilano Beach
Travellers to Vilano Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Vilano Beach and Castle Otttis.
Nelmar Terrace
While visiting Nelmar Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Matanzas River and San Marco Antique Mall.
Magnolia
While visiting Magnolia, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Old Jail Museum.
Ravenswood
While Ravenswood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Winery and Ripley's Believe It Or Not.
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Mission of Nombre de Dios.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like San Sebastian River and Flagler College Tennis Center.
