Area Attractions
For art lovers, peruse 19th century American art at the Lightner Museum or join in local events like the Friday Artwalk. For history buffs, there are countless places to visit that are close to our inn. A few must-visit spots include the fort Castillo de San Marcos, Fountain of Youth, St. Augustine Lighthouse, Pirate Museum, Flagler College, and several other historic homes and adobes.
Dining Downtown
Within walking distance of our downtown properties there are about 70 places to grab a bite. If you’re looking for a specific type of restaurant, we’re happy to guide you, or here are a few of our favorites! For seafood, we like OC White’s, Catch 27 or St. Augustine Seafood Company. For great burgers and casual fare, we suggest Back 40 Urban Café. And for special occasions, make reservations at Collage, La Nouvelle or Costa Brava.
Outdoor Activities
Walk over to the Marina to take an Eco Tour or Sunset Cruise, or rent a kayak or paddleboard. Play a fun round at Florida’s oldest mini-golf course. Grab our free cruiser bikes to tour the town or explore Maria Sanchez Lake. Or just relax at Bayfront Marin House in our hammocks or comfortable seating areas!
Located in the hearts of Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach, the Beaches Town Center is the place where Atlantic Boulevard meets the ocean. Our area offers several boutiques, fitness centers, restaurants, and two oceanfront hotels all in close proximity - a destination appealing for both visitors and locals! It’s all right here: a wealth of choices to shop, dine, relax and simply enjoy the beautiful courtyards, bricked walkways, outdoor seating, and ocean breezes.
As you meander through the historic streets of downtown Fernandina Beach, you are transported to a world where time stands still. Shopkeepers greet you with unique treasures and welcoming smiles. The rich aroma of freshly made fudge carries on a gentle breeze. Your gaze is drawn to the Victorian-era architecture that holds captivating secrets of a storied past. As the sun dips beyond the breathtaking marsh, and sidewalk cafes set the evening aglow, you realize it is the perfect ending to another perfect day on Amelia Island. It’s an Island thing.
Home of THE PLAYERS Championship, birthplace of the TPC Network and backdrop to the PGA TOUR’s Global Home. Located in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, TPC Sawgrass features two PGA TOUR championship courses designed by world renowned architect, Pete Dye.
THE PLAYERS Stadium course sports one of the most recognizable and challenging holes on the PGA TOUR with the Par 3, 17th, and its famous island green. The course was built to challenge Tour Professionals like no other golf course had done before, while providing an unprecedented experience for spectators.
The open-air St. Johns Town Center has more than 175 of the hottest retailers and restaurants including Gucci, Apple, Sephora, The Capital Grille, Tiffany & Co., Banana Republic, PF Changs, Louis Vuitton and more.
Located on the picturesque St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a breathtaking destination where visitors can experience the wonders of the natural world. Home to a wide array of exotic animals and vibrant gardens, the Jacksonville Zoo offers an exciting and educational adventure for individuals and families alike. In this article, we will take you on a virtual journey through this remarkable zoo, highlighting its key features, address, phone number, and operating hours.