Downtown Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Historic District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Lightner Museum
You can study the exhibits at Lightner Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in St. Augustine. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Ponce de Leon Hotel
You can browse the exhibits at Ponce de Leon Hotel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in St. Augustine. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
Visit the majestic cathedral that has served the oldest parish in the United States for over 200 years.
Activities
Take a Scenic Boat Ride in St. Augustine
St. Augustine Ghost Tour: A Ghostly Encounter
Riding with the Ghosts a Golf Cart Ghost Tour in St Augustine
St. Augustine: Black Raven Tropical Sunset Cruise
St. Augustine: Treasure Hunt Cruise with Onboard Show
Our pick of the best Downtown Historic District Hotel Deals
Casa Monica Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection
This is the best spot to stay. It is quiet but right on the edge of everything. It is historic and lovely The rooms and showers and beds are perfect The valet. Housekeeping front staff all excellent We also had drinks and food in the bar and it was excellent. Huge bonus we did the magic show which ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Marion Motor Lodge
Very nice
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Best Western Historic Bayfront
Perfect for a two night stay in St Augustine. Good not ask for a better location. Right on the water, right downtown, right near restaurants, shops, fun, and St George Street! Bare bones hotel but that’s all you need when you spend the whole day and night having fun!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront
The room was spotless. The staff was very friendly and courteous. Breakfast was spectacular and very filling with really good options. They also have a bar that opens at night. Pool is not very big but very nice and clean area. We were not able to enjoy it due to already being chilly as we went in ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
St George Inn
Great accommodations. The only place i will stay when visiting St. Augustine.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Casablanca Inn on the Bay
The location was great and staff was accomodating and friendly.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District
St. Augustine Historic District
St. Augustine Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to St. George Street and Ponce de Leon Hotel while you're in town.
Old City South
While visiting Old City South, you might make a stop by sights like St. George Street and Gonzalez-Alvarez House.
Lincolnville
If you're spending some time in Lincolnville, Lightner Museum and Ponce de Leon Hotel are top sights worth seeing.
Colonial Quarter
While visiting Colonial Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum and St. George Street.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like San Sebastian River and Flagler College Tennis Center.
Oyster Creek
If you're spending some time in Oyster Creek, San Sebastian River and Saint Johns Plaza Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
