Marion Motor Lodge * St. Augustine * Dog-Friendly

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About the Hotel

120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, 32084

Steps from the Historic District

Great

8.4

8.7

/10

4.2

Loved by Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine guests

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Perfect location

Updated bathrooms

Free parking

"We could set on our balcony and watch boats and dolphins play."

Trisha from United States

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"Fantastic location overlooking the Marina and the Bridge of Lions (with a great deck for relaxing and socializing)."

Bob T from United States

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"The outside looks like memories from my childhood, staying in motor lodges on family road trips, but the rooms are updated and modern."

Deborah from United States

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Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine

Waterfront Location and Panoramic Views

Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge offers panoramic views of the Mantanzas River from its downtown St. Augustine location. The hotel is situated a 3-minute walk from the historic downtown district and a 12-minute walk from Castillo de San Marcos. A terrace with water views provides guests with an outdoor space to enjoy the marina.

Room Amenities

Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a microwave. The rooms include a furnished seating area and soundproofing for reduced noise from neighboring rooms. Rooms are non-smoking with air conditioning and heating.

Hotel Services and Parking

Private parking is available on site for guests. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are offered at the front desk. A tour desk provides public transport tickets, and daily housekeeping is included.

Pet-Friendly and Outdoor Spaces

Pets are allowed at the hotel, with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace available for guest use. Fire extinguishers, key card access, and smoke alarms are installed for safety. The property includes an outdoor sitting area on the second floor overlooking the marina.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel is located on the waterfront with direct views of the Bridge of Lions and the marina. Jacksonville International Airport is 76 km from the property. The historic St. George's Street, with shops and restaurants, is a 5-minute walk away.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk to historic downtown

Views: Panoramic views of Mantanzas River

Parking: Private on-site parking available

Pets: Pet-friendly hotel

“The Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge stands out for its prime downtown location in St. Augustine, granting easy access to the area's attractions; the updated rooms and thoughtful amenities, such as soap and shampoo dispensers, enhance the stay. Its reasonable pricing and dog-friendly policy make it a practical choice for visitors. I think it's a reliable and well-situated option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking was free and so convenient. I parked right outside my room, which made everything so much easier.

Carlos M from Spain

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Room FeaturesUpdated Comfort

The updated room had a mini-fridge, microwave, good AC and blackout curtains. I also enjoyed the sundeck with marina views.

Mei L from China

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds and pillows were really comfortable. Plus, there were enough outlets for all our devices.

Hans G from Germany

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DiningFoodie Location

Being next door to a great restaurant with live music was a treat. Shops and more dining were also nearby.

Isabelle D from France

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single bed / 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, 32084

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

1.19 km

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos

1.19 km

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

1.13 km

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

1.19 km

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

1.19 km

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

1.19 km

Museum

Colonial Quarter

1.19 km

Landmark

Saint Augustine Distillery

1.13 km

College

Flagler College

1.13 km

Park

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

2.4 km

Zoo

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

2.34 km

Lighthouse

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Old City

1.42 km

Church

St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine

660 m

Landmark

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

2.4 km

Landmark

Oldest Wooden School House

1.19 km

Nearby

Museum

Lightner Museum

160 m

14 Saint Francis St

The Oldest House Museum Complex

160 m

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

160 m

Mall

St George Street

160 m

Church

Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine

160 m

Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House

160 m

246 Saint George St

Old St Augustine Village

160 m

Museum

The Oldest House

160 m

Bridge

Bridge of Lions

160 m

32 Aviles St

Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum

110 m

100 Saint George St 2nd Floor

Medieval Torture Museum

160 m

Gallery

St. Augustine Art Association Gallery and Cultural Center

50 m

11th Street Dock Saint Augustine Municipal Marina

El Galeon

130 m

Square

Plaza de la Constitution

160 m

Restaurants

South A Philly

180 m

1 King St

Pizza Time of St Augustine

510 m

124 Saint George St

The Kookaburra

310 m

24 Cathedral Pl Suite 100

Trade Winds Lounge

270 m

124 Charlotte St

American Legion Post 37

270 m

1 Anderson Cir

The Corazon Cinema and Cafe

480 m

36 Granada St

Bantam Chef St. Augustine

510 m

34 Granada St

Sweetwater Coffee Bar & Gallery

570 m

8 Granada St

Explore St. Augustine

Local Highlights

Lightner Museum

2 minutes walking

Victorian-era art and historic artifacts in a stunning former hotel. Regular exhibits and events offer unique cultural insight.

The Oldest House Museum Complex

2 minutes walking

Florida's oldest house showcases colonial life. Guided tours available highlight local history with engaging storytelling.

Castillo de San Marcos

15 minutes walking

The oldest masonry fort in the U.S. offers guided tours and reenactments, with panoramic views of the harbor.

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

15 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits on piracy and treasure hunting, featuring authentic artifacts. A unique experience for kids and adults alike.

Kayaking at Anastasia State Park

6 minutes drive

Guided kayaking tours through scenic estuaries for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for a day of adventure.

Yoga on the Beach

6 minutes drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions help rejuvenate your mind and body. Classes suitable for all skill levels offer tranquility amidst nature.

The Kookaburra

4 minutes walking

Australian café known for exceptional coffee and meat pies. Cozy ambiance perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.

Pizza Time of St Augustine

7 minutes walking

Casual pizza joint with a variety of toppings and handmade dough. Family-friendly atmosphere welcomes diners of all ages.

Trade Winds Lounge

4 minutes walking

Casual bar offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great spot for evening drinks and mingling with locals.

The Colonial Quarter

15 minutes walking

Historical reenactments and live entertainment showcasing the city's rich past. Family-friendly fun with interactive experiences.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
St. Augustine 6 min · 500 m
Airports
St Augustine (UST) 15 min · 9.4 km
Jacksonville International (JAX) 126 min · 84 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

historic marion motor lodge waterfront in old town st augustine

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Softened water

Early check-in

Helpful staff

Cons

Noisy bed

AC issues

Parking fee

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About Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and reservation is needed.

Which attractions are close to Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Marcos (1 km), St. George Street (0.5 km), and the Oldest Wooden School House (1 km).

What are the room amenities at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, microwave, and a furnished seating area.

What services are provided at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and the convenience of purchasing tickets for local tours and the Old Town Trolley.

Is there a pool at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool available on-site.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

The staff primarily speaks English.

What is the nearest airport to Historic Waterfront Marion Motor Lodge In Downtown St Augustine?

Jacksonville International Airport is located 76 km from the hotel.