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Best Western Historical Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 7-minute walk to Florida Heritage Museum

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Best Western Historical Inn is near Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax by the outdoor pool, and visit Florida Heritage Museum and Ripley's Believe It Or Not. Helpful staff offers tour assistance and a business center.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(136 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2010 N Ponce De Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084

What's nearby

  • Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ripley's Believe It Or Not - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Flagler College - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • St. George Street - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Brisky’s Bbq - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Village Inn - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Historical Inn

Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Located close to Florida Heritage Museum and Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Best Western Historical Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A TV in the lobby and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Best Western Historical Inn offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15.98 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - April 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 0 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15.98 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Historical Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Historical Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Historical Inn allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 15.98 per day.

What time is check-in at Best Western Historical Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Historical Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Historical Inn located?

Located in Nelmar Terrace, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Florida Heritage Museum and Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. Ripley's Believe It Or Not and St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Historical Inn Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 494 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1018 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room clean and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, comfortable beds and no down pillows were excellent! Breakfast needs some improvement though.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff very nice and welcoming helped us figure out transpirtation issues.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was decent. worthy for the price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LARISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great experience at the hotel. I originally booked a room with one king bed, but I realized I actually needed two queen beds. The front desk agent was extremely friendly and promptly changed my room without any issues. Excellent customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant place to stay. Off the main road. Next to railroad. Pool was very nice. Staff was friendly. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds - nice towels - good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room being away from the center of town. 4 night stay. Only problem was cable was out for 3 of those nights.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Great location and room is nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful stay at a fantastically quiet Best Western! Loved it here!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayling

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Because the staff are excellent , very smile
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good location. Oarking was an additional $15 per day fee.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milagro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in associate is the best. Give her a raise.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Joan

Hotel was ok. Decent price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great,variety to choose from, the facility was very clean and very comfortable, the workers were friendly and approachable, overall we had the best time, also the facility was close to restaurants, and different sites.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

JAMA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We went to Saint Augustine for a wedding. Best Western was the best price. The room was clean but the air conditioner was noisy. Overall it was a good location to downtown historic area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness
It was really clean and the staff was attentive. The beds could improve, they were hard as a rock. Breakfast was mediocre
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

giles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

zulma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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