Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine – Family Hotel in St. Augustine | From 80$/Night

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About the Hotel

137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

“I loved how conveniently close Villa 1565 was to all the historic attractions!”view full review

Historic Spanish Architecture

Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine is housed in a restored coquina structure with original Spanish architecture, featuring a courtyard shaded by a 650-year-old live oak tree, 'The Old Senator.' The property includes an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms with pillow-top mattresses, 40-inch flat-screen HDTVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and coffee makers. Accessible rooms have roll-in showers, safety bars, and lowered fixtures.

Central Historic Location

The hotel is on San Marco Avenue in St. Augustine's historic district, 400 meters from the Fountain of Youth and 1.5 km from Castillo de San Marcos. Nearby attractions include the Mission Nombre de Dios, Ponce de Leon's fountain, and trolley tours. 'The Old Senator' tree serves as a stop for sightseeing trains.

Accessible Guest Rooms

Rooms include wheelchair-accessible options with 32-inch-wide doorways, roll-in showers, and visual alarms. ADA-compliant features extend to public areas, with Braille signage, van-accessible parking, and staff trained in accessibility protocols. Service animals are permitted, and hallways are step-free.

Complimentary Breakfast & Parking

Guests receive a complimentary breakfast buffet and free parking. The lobby offers 24-hour coffee, and the outdoor pool is open for relaxation. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 45 guests, and the hotel provides concierge services.

Nearby Dining & Attractions

The area includes wineries, boutique shops, and museums like the González-Alvarez House. Dining options range from casual to fine dining, with river tours and trolley rides available. The hotel is 3.5 km from the nearest beach and 4.5 km from the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds

Max:

4 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Coffee machine

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

St. Augustine5000 ft

Airports

St Augustine (UST) 4.5 mi

Jacksonville International (JAX) 50.9 mi

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Unique and Modern Rooms

“I loved the tile floors in our clean and modern suite at Villa 1565. It felt so refreshing to experience a hotel room that avoided the typical carpet, which often feels dirty in other hotels. Everything in the room, except the door, was newly renovated, making it a good stay!” view full review

Enjoyable Breakfast Options

“The complimentary breakfast was a nice surprise! I enjoyed the hot biscuits and gravy along with a take-along bag that included a muffin, fruit, yogurt, and a granola bar. It was just the right start to my day, especially with kids in tow!” view full review

Clean and Functional

“The restroom in my suite was clean and well-maintained, which made my stay comfortable. I appreciated the hot shower that worked perfectly after a long day exploring the area. The cleanliness of the bathroom was definitely a plus for me.” view full review

Perfect for Trolley Riders

“Having the Trolley Tour stop right at the motel was such a convenience. It made it so easy to explore all the attractions without worrying about parking. I could hop on at any time and take in the sights without a hassle!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid 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

Location

137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

Map view

137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, 32084

City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

4800 ft

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos

4800 ft

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

1.1 mi

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

3100 ft

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Colonial Quarter

4200 ft

Mall

St George Street

3700 ft

Museum

Lightner Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

San Marco Avenue

2500 ft

College

Flagler College

1.1 mi

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Oldest House Museum Complex

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Augustine Distillery

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine

1.0 mi

Landmark

Oldest Wooden School House

3700 ft

Church

St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine

3700 ft

Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

St Augustine Antique Emporium

1.1 mi

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

Dunkin'

1400 ft

171 San Marco Ave

Smokin D's BBQ

1400 ft

1409 N Ponce de Leon Blvd

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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

76%

loved it and would return for another family vacation

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

9.2

Service

8.8

Dining

6.5

Lisa

United States, June 2024

6.0/10

Wonderful location and friendly staff, but the breakfast was disappointing.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious, but the floor was a bit dirty.

Service

9.0

The lady at the reception was wonderful, very friendly and helpful with dining recommendations.

Location

10.0

Great location, near the Fountain of Youth and easy to walk to restaurants and shops.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was very limited, only tiny boxes of cereal and toast. The coffee was awful.

Facilities

7.0

The pool was nice, but I didn't really use the other facilities.

David

United States, April 2024

7.0/10

A quant older hotel undergoing renovations, but the location and friendly staff were wonderful! The walk to the historic sites was lovely.

Rooms

7.0

The inside of the rooms have been remodeled, making them nice and clean. Though there were some residual drywall dust.

Service

8.0

The staff was very pleasant and accommodating.

Location

9.0

Great location! Easy to walk to downtown and to find little shops along the way.

Dining

5.0

We didn't eat breakfast there but the staff gave great recommendations for places to eat nearby.

Facilities

7.0

The grounds were nicely landscaped.

Charlie

United States, April 2024

9.0/10

Quick trip, room was recently updated, and the staff went above and beyond! Breakfast was good too!

Rooms

9.0

My king beautiful room was recently renovated, smelled great, and had a tile floor. Very nice!

Service

10.0

Kyle at check-in was amazing! He was so helpful even though we arrived early.

Location

8.0

Convenient trolley stop right outside. Easy to get around.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast each morning was nice.

Facilities

5.0

Didn't use the pool but the grounds were nice.

Howard

United States, March 2024

8.0/10

Great location near the trolley and attractions! Breakfast was a real highlight, lots of choices. Rooms were spacious and clean, though I did have to ask for some extra soap.

Rooms

8.0

My king room was very large, comfortable and clean. Plenty of towels. However, I had to ask for extra soap and facecloths.

Service

9.0

Everyone I interacted with were courteous, helpful and friendly.

Location

10.0

Right on the trolley line, easy to walk to the Fountain of Youth and other sights. Parking was right outside my door.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was excellent! A large selection of hot and cold items, eggs, biscuits and gravy, cereals, fruit, and yogurt.