Popular places to visit
Mission of Nombre de Dios
Visit the site of the first Catholic Mass in the United States, marked by a magnificent bronze cross, in the historic city of St. Augustine.
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.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Explore one of the the oldest standing masonry forts in North America and watch cannons being fired from the ramparts.
Things to do
St. Augustine: Treasure Hunt Cruise with Onboard Show
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
Old St. Johns County Jail Tour
Adventure Boat Tours Dolphin Tails & History Cruise St Augustine
Top hotels in Uptown
Villa 1565
In short the good 4*s: great property, clean rooms (stayed in the King bed room), great option if you like the trolley while visiting, 1 vehicle only parking unless paying extra, free wifi, had 20ish channels on TV, amazing Thai food across the street, 15ish minutes to walk to George Street, 30ish ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn St. Augustine Downtown Historic District
Yes
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham St Augustine/Historic Downtown
The stay was really great and convenient. The staff was very nice and we had zero complaints.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Augustine Historic District
Room was clean. Got the last one of the night. FYI, you don't have to park in their parking lot. There are some options for street parking.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn St. Augustine Historic District
Clean rooms. Looks like a fairly new Hotel. One draw back is the $25 per day parking fee. What’s not expecting that. Seems just unreasonable just for parking and it’s not valet. The parking fee would most likely keep me from booking at the Hotel again.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Renaissance St. Augustine Historic Downtown Hotel
The hotel is exelent
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
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.
Nelmar Terrace
While visiting Nelmar Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like San Marco Antique Mall and Matanzas River.
Colonial Quarter
While visiting Colonial Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum and Plaza de la Constitution.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like Flagler College Tennis Center and Grace United Methodist Church.
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.
St. Augustine Historic District
St. Augustine Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza de la Constitution and St. George Street while you're in town.
