Palencia
St. Augustine
Popular places to visit

St. Augustine Beach
Nothing says holiday 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.

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

St. George Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St. George Street during your visit to St. Augustine. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Flagler College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit 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 care-free 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 Live Music Cruise with Drinks and Sunset Option

Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine

St. Augustine: Treasure Hunt Cruise with Onboard Show

St. Augustine: Dolphin and Wildlife Historical Boat Tour

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

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Great for a drink.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
We had a good time. The restaurant is pretty good! We participated in the music Bingo night and had a lot of fun. It was cold, but the fire pits were nice if you wanted to hang outside. The tiki bar was nice. We walked down to the beach and took a stroll. My only complaint would be that the rooms ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Hyatt Place St. Augustine/Vilano Beach
Hard to find ice - only on third floor. ;) The male receptionist when we arrived was outstanding, smiling and attentive every time I went down with a question. The morning receptionist, female, was rude and unhelpful. Valet parking only, but those guys were GREAT!
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort
Super nice stay. Clean, great restaurant, beautiful spot.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

The Smart Stay Inn
Clean room
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
clean room, great front desk staff.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palencia

Vilano Beach
Travellers to Vilano Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Vilano Beach and Castle Otttis.

Nelmar Terrace
While visiting Nelmar Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Matanzas River and San Marco Antique Mall.

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
While Ravenswood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Winery and Ripley's Believe It Or Not.

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.

