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Our top choices for St. Augustine cheap hotels

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

1. Villa 1565

Villa 1565
3.0 star property
Uptown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,074 reviews)
"Good location and breakfast"
United States
Ben
The price is P4,138
P4,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Villa 1565
A building with a covered porch, outdoor lighting, and greenery.

2. Quality Inn St Augustine Historic District Area

Quality Inn St Augustine Historic District Area
3.0 star property
Greater Fullerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,237 reviews)
"Great service nice rooms and beautiful location"
United States
Weston
The price is P4,005
P4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Quality Inn St Augustine Historic District Area
A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by lounge chairs and a pool.

3. The Smart Stay Inn

The Smart Stay Inn
2.5 star property
St. Augustine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,210 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, wonderful breakfast"
United States
Jeremy
The price is P5,059
P5,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Smart Stay Inn
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a refrigerator.

4. Rodeway Inn St. Augustine Historic District

Rodeway Inn St. Augustine Historic District
2.0 star property
Greater Fullerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,020 reviews)
"Clean, Comfortable with good amenities. Recommend to stay here on your journey."
United States
Qun
The price is P3,415
P3,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rodeway Inn St. Augustine Historic District
A building with a door, a sign, and a Pepsi sign.

5. Budget Inn St. Augustine

Budget Inn St. Augustine
2.0 star property
Davis Shores
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was quite nice for an older property. It was nicely refurbished, well maintained and convenient to local amenities."
United States
Brian
The price is P4,290
P4,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Budget Inn St. Augustine
A sandy beach with footprints and the word "HOLIDAYS" written in the sand.

6. Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - 1 Acre Private Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - 1 Acre Private Beach
3.5 star property
Vilano Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (773 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Maryellene
The price is P2,529
P10,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - 1 Acre Private Beach
An aerial view of a beach with a long pier extending into the ocean, adjacent to a sandy shore with buildings and parked cars.

7. Ocean Breeze Inn

Ocean Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
St. Augustine
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,169 reviews)
"Very kind staff, if I return to this area,, I will definitely stay here again. Beautiful town."
United States
David
The price is P4,047
P4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ocean Breeze Inn
A building with a red brick facade, a tiled roof, and a covered entrance area with columns.

8. The Flagler Inn

The Flagler Inn
3.0 star property
Greater Fullerwood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, location was solid, humidity was an issue floors were slippery. Good room for the money, close to downtown."
United States
John
The price is P4,300
P5,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Flagler Inn
A large tree with a circular flower bed in the center of a parking lot.

9. Castillo Inn

Castillo Inn
2.5 star property
Uptown
6.6 out of 10, (794 reviews)
"Fine staff and clean"
United States
Michaela
The price is P4,564
P5,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Castillo Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a seating area, and a minibar.

10. Marion Motor Lodge

Marion Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
St. Augustine Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Cristin
The price is P8,371
P9,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Marion Motor Lodge
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Find out more about St. Augustine

Discover cheap things to do in St. Augustine

In St. Augustine, budget-conscious travelers can explore a variety of engaging attractions without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Castillo de San Marcos, where the historic fort offers free admission on certain days, allowing you to soak in stunning views of the Matanzas Bay while learning about the city’s rich history. A stroll through the Historic District reveals cobblestone streets lined with charming shops and cafes, perfect for window shopping or grabbing a quick bite. For families, the St. Augustine Alligator Farm is a hit; it's reasonably priced and hosts a variety of wildlife shows that are both entertaining and educational. Make sure to visit the beautiful beaches, such as Anastasia State Park, where you can enjoy sunbathing or picnicking without spending a dime on entry fees. As for accommodations, the downtown area offers several affordable hotels that allow you to walk to these attractions, providing the convenience of easy access to both cultural sights and local dining options, such as budget-friendly eateries serving delicious seafood and Southern cuisine. With a little planning, you can enjoy a memorable St. Augustine experience that combines comfort and value.

La Fiesta Ocean Inn And Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Fiesta Ocean Inn And Suites is an inviting budget-friendly option with an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including continental choices, each morning, making it a delightful start to any day.
  • Other amenities: Located near the beach, the hotel features an outdoor pool and easy access to the waterfront. Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as kayaking and surfing. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and off-street parking. For added comfort, guests can take advantage of premium bedding, balconies, and various room configurations, including suites.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine Beach - 0.14 miles, St. Johns County Ocean Pier - 1.14 miles, Butler Beach - 2.02 miles

Best Western Seaside Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Seaside Inn is a fantastic budget option with a solid guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel provides guests with a complimentary breakfast served daily, perfect for a quick meal before heading out to enjoy the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of an outdoor pool and easy beach access. The hotel features air conditioning, a kitchenette in select rooms, and free self-parking. For those interested in electric vehicle charging, the hotel offers charging stations. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Augustine Beach - 0.12 miles, St. Johns County Ocean Pier - 0.48 miles, Butler Beach - 2.7 miles

The Smart Stay Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Smart Stay Inn is an excellent choice for travelers on a budget, delivering value with a guest review rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy free breakfast on weekends and daily, ensuring a great start to their day. The hotel also offers complimentary Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to stay connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly offerings, travelers can take advantage of an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and microwaves in the rooms for added comfort. The hotel also features accessible amenities and cribs at no extra charge.
  • Nearby attractions: Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park - 6.13 miles, St. Augustine Premium Outlets - 0.65 miles, Royal St. Augustine Golf and Country Club - 3.97 miles

Top St. Augustine Hotel Reviews

Regency Inn & Suites

Regency Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I highly recommend this hotel. It is right across the street from the beach, the staff were all wonderful, it was .3 miles from two very good restaurants and the prices for the hotel as well as the restaurants were unbelievably reasonable! My grandkids had fun in the indoor pool,"
Vivian 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Regency Inn & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is St. Augustine like for travelers on a budget?
St. Augustine has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like St. Augustine Beach, this destination is home to Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Matanzas Inlet, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in St. Augustine?
Based on reviews, Villa 1565 is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Flagler Inn and The Smart Stay Inn.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in St. Augustine?
Expedia has 12 hotels in St. Augustine that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to St. Augustine?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to St. Augustine, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 62°F. Average annual precipitation for St. Augustine is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in St. Augustine?
St. Augustine attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as St. Augustine Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, Vilano Beach, or Butler Beach.
How can I get to St. Augustine and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in St. Augustine can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away from the center in St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), located 32.9 mi (53 km) away. St. Augustine might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.