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.
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.
Vilano Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vilano Beach during your travels in St. Augustine? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
St Augustine Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
St. Augustine Live Music Sail with Drinks & Sunset Option
Old Town Trolley, Old Jail & the Oldest Store & History Museums
St. Augustine: Dolphin and Wildlife Historical Boat Tour
St. Augustine Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Top hotels in Palencia
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The hotel was so cool but the room left something to be desired. The pillows went as flat as a sheet of a paper the second you touched them, half of the bathroom sink did not work, the shower was very hard to figure out (you were either freezing to death or getting burned), the ice machine did not ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Had a great time.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Service was great. However, it was noisy but no fault of the management. It was the adult occupants.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
The staff were wonderful with an emergency that I had to leave one day early for Thank you
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Great food and drinks 😋
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Villa 1565
Pulled in only to immediately realize the MOTEL (Not Hotel) was nothing like its pictures. As I said, this is a MOTEL, the room was less than basic, just white walls and a bed. There are no curtains and the blinds do nothing so the room is bright all night. The one ice machine was across the parking ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
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, Matanzas River and San Marco Antique Mall 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 San Sebastian River and Flagler College Tennis Center.
