CASABLANCA INN ON THE BAY | Stay downtown in St. Augustine

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24 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, FL 32084

Steps from the Historic District

Great

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8.7

/10

3.6

Loved by guests

Charming hotel
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Free breakfast
Cozy bar
Comfortable bed

"Skipping the line with free martini tickets at the immensely-popular Tini Martini Bar was a triple bonus."

Robert from United States

"We each had a voucher for the outdoor Martini Bar on site and great free breakfast there too."

Cheryl from United States

"Nero's restaurant, which is a part of Casablanca Inn, was the absolute best, and you get free breakfast per day!!!"

Amanda from United States

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Casablanca Inn On The Bay - Historic waterfront hotel near Castillo de San Marcos

Located in St. Augustine's Historic District, the Casablanca Inn On The Bay overlooks Matanzas Bay and is a short walk from Spanish-Colonial landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos and González-Alvarez House. The hotel features antique-filled common areas, uniquely decorated rooms, and a waterfront restaurant. Guests have access to a martini bar, free breakfast, and parking. The property is known for its historic ties to rum-running during Prohibition.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary round of drinks in the Martini Bar (2 per room per night)

Pet-friendly accommodations available

After-hours check-in process available

Proximity to Old Town Trolley Tours and ghost hunting ventures

Live music at the Trade Winds bar

Rooms

Accommodations at Casablanca Inn On The Bay include rooms in the Main House, Coach House, and private courtyard rooms at The Secret Garden. Select rooms feature Sleep Number beds, private balconies with bay views, and antique furnishings. All rooms include flat-screen TVs and air conditioning.

Other conveniences

French front doors opening to a columned veranda with bay views

Sofa sitting areas in select rooms

Private courtyard accommodations available

Complimentary breakfast at the Waterfront Café

Parking available 1.5 blocks from the property

Must-do experiences

Stroll along St. George Street for charming shops and cafes.
Indulge in a Minorcan clam chowder at The Columbia Restaurant.
Visit the historic Castillo de San Marcos for stunning views.
Explore the hidden treasures at the St. Augustine Lighthouse.
Don't miss the vibrant St. Augustine Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Studio Sofa Bed

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

24 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, FL 32084

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24 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida, United States, FL 32084

City landmarks

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

700 m

Museum

Lightner Museum

730 m

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

770 m

Park

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

1.8 km

Landmark

The Oldest House Museum Complex

740 m

College

Flagler College

640 m

Landmark

Saint Augustine Distillery

1.2 km

Landmark

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

1.4 km

Landmark

Old St Augustine Village

670 m

Landmark

Old City

850 m

Museum

The Oldest House

840 m

Lighthouse

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

2.5 km

Nearby

1 S Castillo Dr

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

580 m

1 South Castillo Drive

Castillo de San Marcos

580 m

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

360 m

Museum

Colonial Quarter

360 m

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

580 m

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

370 m

Mall

St George Street

430 m

Church

Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine

250 m

Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House

450 m

14 Saint George St

Oldest Wooden School House

430 m

Church

St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine

240 m

Bridge

Bridge of Lions

380 m

100 Saint George St 2nd Floor

Medieval Torture Museum

160 m

Museum

Wolf's Museum of Mystery

70 m

32 Aviles St

Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum

480 m

34 1/2 Treasury St

Key Lime Shop

120 m

143 Saint George St

Pena-Peck House and Woman's Exchange of St Augustine

190 m

Gallery

Micro Masterpieces Art Gallery

190 m

Restaurants

Meehan's Irish Pub

70 m

20 Avenida Menendez

Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille

170 m

46 Avenida Menendez

Columbia Restaurant

240 m

98 Saint George Street

Aviles

190 m

32 Avenida Menendez in Hilton Hotel

Catch 27

130 m

40 Charlotte Street

Casa Maya Restaurant

150 m

22 Hypolita St

Stogies Jazz Club and Listening Room

150 m

36 Charlotte St

Thai House & Sushi Bar

160 m

21 Hypolita St

The Gourmet Hut

210 m

17 Cuna Street

Cafe del Hidalgo

200 m

35 Hypolita St

Sangrias Wine and Tapas Bar

210 m

35 Hypolita St

Explore St. Augustine

Local Highlights

Castillo de San Marcos

7 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering stunning views of the bay and the city. Visitors can enjoy reenactments and guided tours.

Ripley's Believe It or Not

10 minutes' walk

Unique museum featuring oddities and artifacts. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages, with interactive displays.

Lightner Museum

9 minutes' walk

Showcases fine art and antiques in a stunning historic hotel. Offers exhibitions and beautiful gardens for relaxation.

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

5 minutes' drive

Historic site with beautiful grounds and attractions. Features reenactments, trails, and exhibits showcasing local heritage.

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

6 minutes' drive

Exciting wildlife park featuring alligators and exotic birds. Great for families with interactive shows and educational programs.

Anastasia State Park

8 minutes' drive

Scenic natural park offering hiking, biking, and beach access. Perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities like kayaking.

Columbia Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Spanish and Cuban cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its 1905 Salad and outdoor seating with a lively vibe.

Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and Southern flavors. Offers a great selection of local beers and outdoor seating.

Meehan's Irish Pub

1 minute' walk

Authentic Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Famous for its fish & chips and homey décor, perfect for families.

The Colonial Oak Music Park

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor venue hosting live music and events. Family-friendly vibe with food vendors and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.

Old City, Historic District

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant area brimming with shops, galleries, and bars. Frequent local events and nightlife, perfect for couples or solo explorers.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

St. Augustine3 min · 200 m

Airports

St. Augustine, FL (UST)14 min · 9.1 km

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)126 min · 83.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casablanca Inn On The Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Casablanca Inn On The Bay

Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?

22 October 2024

All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.

Is it possible to bring a pet along during the stay?

18 November 2024

The Coach House and Secret Garden rooms welcome pets, while the Main House does not. A fee of $15.00 per pet per night applies.

Can guests smoke on their private balconies?

14 December 2024

Smoking is permitted on the balcony of the guest rooms.

Are there any bathtubs with showers in the rooms?

10 January 2025

Some king rooms feature tub/shower combinations for added comfort.

Do any of the rooms come with a refrigerator?

05 February 2025

There is only one room with a refrigerator, located in the garden area.

Is there convenient parking available for guests?

15 March 2025

Parking is located about 200 meters away, requiring a short, approximately 2-minute walk.

How can one ensure a pet-friendly accommodation when booking?

25 April 2025

Only specific rooms are designated as pet-friendly. It's best to call ahead to confirm availability.

Can guests enjoy a jacuzzi tub in their room?

07 May 2025

Select queen rooms offer jacuzzi tubs, with some featuring walk-in showers.

Which rooms feature private balconies with a view?

18 June 2025

Rooms 7 and 10 in the Main House, as well as rooms 13-20 in the Coach House, and rooms 28-30 in the Secret Garden have private balconies overlooking the water.

Are there discounts available for local residents or members of AAA?

20 July 2025

Discounts for AAA, AARP, and Florida Residents are offered from Sunday to Thursday.