Best Western Historic Bayfront

Hotels
Best Western
8.4 (1302 reviews)
16 Avenida Menendez , St. Augustine , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
Noise from outside
Limited breakfast options
Extra charges for parking

Categories

Cleanliness
8.46
Some reviews indicated that the room was clean, but others mentioned issues like soap that left a residue.
Service
9.13
Many reviews praised the helpful and friendly staff, although there were minor issues with check-in.
Location
9.47
Numerous reviews highlight the excellent location near attractions and the bay.
Room Quality
7.92
Some guests reported issues with comfort and noise, indicating room quality could be improved.
Amenities
7.95
Amenities were seen as lacking, especially in terms of breakfast options.
Value for Money
8.41
Some guests felt the value was solid, but extra charges (like parking) caused dissatisfaction.
Food and Beverage
6.96
Guests noted the absence of breakfast options on-site as a drawback.
Overall Experience
8.93
General consensus reflects positive experiences despite some minor complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-24 22:10

Property Description

Stunning Waterfront Location
Located in historic St. Augustine, overlooking Matanzas Bay, Best Western Bayfront Inn offers a picturesque setting for your stay.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and relax in air-conditioned rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.

Relaxation and Convenience
Take a dip in the outdoor pool or utilize the business center for work needs. With attractions like Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and Flagler College within walking distance, there's plenty to explore.

Book your stay at Best Western Bayfront for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: JAX

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs USD 20 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Hill Located: No
  • Ramp: Yes
  • Entrance Type:
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
  • Lifts Accessible: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 1302 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.46
Service: 9.13
Location: 9.47
Room Quality: 7.92
Amenities: 7.95
Value for Money: 8.41
Food and Beverage: 6.96
Overall Experience: 8.93
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Karen family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Location
Beds

Cons:

Room was tight, bathroom mirror was oddly high.

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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KIMBERLY family_with_children us
6
Rooms need a deep cleaning
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Floors in room were not cleaned well. Still dirty. Hair in bathroom from previous guest. Refrigerator did not keep items cold. Parking was a nightmare. No breakfast provided or available. Don't book trolly tickets more expensive than online prices.

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Diamond couple us
10
2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Rochelle couple us
10
Great stay and location in st Augustine
Pros:

Location was the best!

Cons:

The bed was super firm

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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steven couple us
10
Great staff and full time parking attendants
Pros:

Perfect location and view

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Rebecca couple us
9
2026-03-18 via Nuitee
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Kim family_with_children us
10
Excellent location!!
Pros:

Location!! Under 5 minutes walk to everything! Trolley stop #8 is the hotel parking lot!

Cons:

Bathroom door is a barn door and you can see in the bathroom even with the door “closed”. Also needs blackout blinds/curtains.

2026-03-18 via Nuitee
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Christian couple de
8
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Julie F couple us
10
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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Joseph family_with_children us
9
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Newman family_with_children us
10
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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Osvaldo family_with_children ar
8
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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deann couple us
10
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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Murphy couple us
10
Pros:

Julie was great at front desk ! Loved the little breakfast goody bag and coffee in the lobby ! Thank you ! Great stay ! Will come back.

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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Dustin couple us
9
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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tanya family_with_children us
10
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Brenda couple us
9
The staff was helpful and very nice. Would definitely stay again
Pros:

Great location, we could walk to everything

2026-03-11 via Nuitee
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Alan couple us
9
Affordable and easy access to all attractions
Pros:

Great location, clean room, nice view

Cons:

We had to use ear plugs (complementary). Music from bar behind our room

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Kayla couple us
3
Not worth the money.
Pros:

Location and parking attendant

Cons:

Extremely loud, hard beds, inconsistent ac. Tiny.

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Dale solo_traveller us
10
It was nice
Pros:

Close to everything

Cons:

Had to pay to park car there.

2026-03-07 via Nuitee