Palencia
St. Augustine
Popular places to visit

St. Augustine Beach
Nothing says vacation 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at St. George Street during your visit to St. Augustine. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

World Golf Village
You can study the exhibits at World Golf Village, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to St. Augustine. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

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.

Anastasia State Park
Camp in the forest and relax on spectacular beaches when you visit one of Florida’s most beautiful state parks.

Flagler College
Explore the campus of Flagler College, during your trip to St. Augustine. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

St. Augustine: Dolphin and Wildlife Historical Boat Tour

Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine

Wine Tasting Cruise in St. Augustine

St Augustine: Nights of Lights Tour by Electric Cart

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
Top hotels in Palencia

Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Great location. The resort was nice and everyone was friendly.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Clean room, nice staff, decent food.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Villa 1565
Great location. Walked all downtown. Clean and friendly
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
The breakfast was good! And I enjoyed the king suite.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Very clean and quiet
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hyatt Place St. Augustine/Vilano Beach
It was a wonderful experience. Friendly staff, clean rooms, and perfectly decorated for the holidays! Only 11 minutes from Historic St. Augustine, overall it was a great experience and we cannot wait to come back!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palencia

Vilano Beach
Vilano Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Vilano Beach and Castle Otttis.

Nelmar Terrace
If you're spending some time in Nelmar Terrace, San Marco Antique Mall and Matanzas River are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Ravenswood
When in Ravenswood, you can plan a visit to San Sebastian Winery and Ripley's Believe It Or Not, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Mission of Nombre de Dios.

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.

