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The Smart Stay Inn

2.5 star property

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Outdoor spa tub
Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Interior entrance
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2365 FL-16, St. Augustine, FL, 32084
  • Place, St. Augustine Premium Outlets
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventure Landing
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Augustine Aquarium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(243 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(149 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

St. Augustine

The Smart Stay Inn places you within a short walk of St. Augustine Premium Outlets and within a mile (2 km) of Adventure Landing. This motel has 102 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.
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What's nearby

  • St. Augustine Premium Outlets - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Adventure Landing - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Augustine Aquarium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • St. George Street - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • St. Augustine Beach - 22 min drive - 13.8 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Smart Stay Inn

At The Smart Stay Inn, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a hot tub, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
43-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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The price is $67
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

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

Are free cancellation options available at The Smart Stay Inn?

The Smart Stay Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Smart Stay Inn on Jun 4, 2026 start from $88, including 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.

What is there to do around The Smart Stay Inn?

This motel is located in St. Augustine, a short 11-minute walk from St. Augustine Premium Outlets and also 15 minutes on foot from Adventure Landing. You'll also find St. Augustine Aquarium and Royal St. Augustine Golf and Country Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Smart Stay Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Smart Stay Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, The Smart Stay Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Smart Stay Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 10 PM.

Is The Smart Stay Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a free daily breakfast at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at The Smart Stay Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Smart Stay Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Smart Stay Inn offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Smart Stay Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Smart Stay Inn for a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Smart Stay Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to The Smart Stay Inn?

The closest major airport to The Smart Stay Inn is St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional), which is 8.7 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), which is around 29.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Smart Stay Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Smart Stay Inn.

The Smart Stay Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1175 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 560 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 87 out of 2103 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean bedrooms, good breakfast and the staff are super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was comfy and they were all very sweet and accommodating very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super nice and the rooms were good especially for the low price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, staff were very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great bed and bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
would stay again for the price good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were well pleased at the Smart Stay Inn. I wish there were more of these places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shilo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place loved the hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy place with a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Athenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

blu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff is very helpful and pleasant.breakfast was great. I would definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deana

Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean; the breakfast was very good. The staff was courteous.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price was excellent. Great location for access to shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful, room was clean and comfortable and a great value. This is my second time staying there for the Daytona 500 and I’ll be back next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the property was great. It feels safe and is affordable.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are nice. They seem like it was nice area too.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lady

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Enjoyed included coffee and breakfast .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff was very friendly. Beds could be more comfortable but it was very good for the cost.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything we needed and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic, family-friendly Inn; loved that this place is still privately owned with friendly staff and a great breakfast. Would book again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seyed Emadaldin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and everyday service, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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