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The Smart Stay Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in St. Augustine with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior detail
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Outdoor spa tub
Lobby
Interior entrance
The Smart Stay Inn near the airport offers comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, then unwind in the spa tub, swim in the outdoor pool, or work out in the 24-hour gym. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Tomorrow

Sep 15 - Sep 16
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Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(194 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(115 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in St. Augustine, The Smart Stay Inn is near the airport. While the natural beauty of St. Augustine Beach and Vilano Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out World Golf Village. Adventure Landing and St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ziplining.
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2365 FL-16, St. Augustine, FL, 32084

What's nearby

  • St. Augustine Premium Outlets - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • World Golf Village - 8 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Flagler College - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • St. George Street - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 14 min drive - 8.9 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Smart Stay Inn

Motel near St. George Street
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym at The Smart Stay Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills
  • A vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 102 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM

Property is also known as

The Smart Stay Inn Motel
St. Augustine Star
The Smart Stay Inn St. Augustine
The Smart Stay Inn Motel St. Augustine

Frequently asked questions

Does The Smart Stay Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Smart Stay Inn?

As of Sep 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Smart Stay Inn on Sep 16, 2025 start from $69.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Smart Stay Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Smart Stay Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Smart Stay Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Smart Stay Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Smart Stay Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of St. Augustine Premium Outlets and Adventure Landing. Royal St. Augustine Golf and Country Club and Old Florida Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

The Smart Stay Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 968 out of 1774 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 487 out of 1774 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1774 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1774 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 87 out of 1774 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Catlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Staff & service
Convenient location, extremely polite and professional staff and very clean rooms with comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Amenities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly workers and great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice place to relax
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking near room for pickup and trailer. Pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

stevan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable, staff were pleasant, breakfast was okay, but same selection everyday
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a weekend away
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Royanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean rooms play area for kids and a swimming pool and hot tub and a place you can grill
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Friendly person checking us in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, friendly staff, excellent pet areas.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great low budget hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, I will go again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean and well priced for 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a great stay at Smart Stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

We love this place, great breakfast, clean rooms, hot tub and pool
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

jej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night, clean room, no issues. Breakfast was a little weak but same as many others.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay enjoyed the hot tub and pool
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bit confusing pulling thru a gas station to find the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025