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The Smart Stay Inn

2.5 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Gym
Outdoor spa tub
Exterior detail
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • 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
(252 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
(155 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
(43 reviews)
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 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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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 Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Smart Stay Inn on Jul 12, 2026 start from $94, 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. 1193 out of 2140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 572 out of 2140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 200 out of 2140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 87 out of 2140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 88 out of 2140 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

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Convenient to restaurants, service stations and highways.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice stay and the staff is so welcoming!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

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Breakfast was awesome and staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

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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

Mari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stopover for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes breakfast was well done nice clean areas and staff was willing to help in any way.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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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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8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and all our needs were met.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, near the highway, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel nice room, excellent breakfast, helpful staff, even a small weight room, pool and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained older property, staff is always super friendly and helpful, breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 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

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Smart Stay Inn with a comfortable, clean room. The rates are wonderful and the location was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Maria at the front desk was awesome and made my stay great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, friendly stFf
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Taisiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Eggs were green, other than that great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

George W.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast was above average.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff. Very clean hotel. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

S.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was only a one night, but it was exactly what we needed and the staff went out of their way to accommodate us!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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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10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean enough, I love that I had a playground for my kid for an energy after a long day of driving and it was an end in close area so it felt very safe
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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