STEP BACK IN TIME- GOLDEN ERA RETRO MOTEL, St. Augustine
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About the Hotel
253 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, 32084,
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Close to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Perfect
9.0
/10
3-star Golden Era Retro Motel in St. Augustine
Accommodations
Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel offers themed room options designed to evoke nostalgia from the 1950s and 1960s. Each room features retro decor, along with amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave, for convenient stays. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, enhancing the experience of a vintage escape.
Location
The motel is strategically situated just minutes from historic downtown St. Augustine, known as the oldest city in the United States. Nearby attractions include the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and the Lightner Museum, providing cultural insights and history. Guests can easily explore local shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Entertainment
Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel features an outdoor pool equipped with lounge chairs, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a classic game of shuffleboard on-site. The motel often hosts themed events, enhancing the nostalgic atmosphere and providing entertainment for visitors.
Dining
While there is no on-site restaurant, the motel is located near various dining options. Guests can explore local diners and cafes that fit the retro theme. Notable nearby options include a variety of eateries serving classic American dishes.
Additional Amenities
The motel provides complimentary parking for all guests, enhancing convenience during visits. A barbecue area is also available, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor cooking together. The friendly staff is available to assist with local recommendations and plans.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from historic downtown St. Augustine
Accommodations: Themed room options with retro decor
Entertainment: Outdoor pool & shuffleboard
Dining: Nearby eateries serving classic American dishes
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
174 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
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Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel Location
253 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, 32084,
Explore St. Augustine
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
19 minutes walking
A historic park featuring the legendary fountain, archaeological sites, and scenic views of the Matanzas River.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
25 minutes walking
The oldest masonry fort in the U.S., this fort offers guided tours, educational exhibits, and beautiful waterfront views.
Old Florida Museum
2 minutes walking
A charming museum showcasing local history and culture, with interactive exhibits and living history demonstrations.
Fort Mose Historic State Park
15 minutes walking
This historic site commemorates the first freed African settlement in America, featuring trails and educational plaques.
Biking the St. Augustine Scenic Loop
10 minutes driving
A picturesque 14-mile bike trail along coastal views and historic sites, bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at St. Augustine Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are often offered at the beach, great for unwinding and enjoying nature.
St. Augustine Alligator Farm
25 minutes driving
A thrilling experience featuring live alligator shows, ziplines, and a chance to see various reptile species.
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include Kung Pao chicken and crispy spring rolls.
Hazel's Hot Dogs
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot specializing in gourmet hot dogs and classic American side dishes, all served in a quaint atmosphere.
Tropi-Cali Food Truck
10 minutes walking
Casual outdoor dining featuring flavorful Caribbean-inspired dishes, known for their jerk chicken and fresh ingredients.
St. Augustine Amphitheatre
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue hosting live concerts, community events, and seasonal festivals in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Old Jail Museum
14 minutes walking
A unique experience featuring guided tours and spooky tales, great for families and history enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
St. Augustine 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
St Augustine (UST) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Jacksonville International (JAX) 121 min · 50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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About Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel to St. Augustine city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center.
How far is Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel from Jacksonville International Airport?
The hotel is 78 km from Jacksonville International Airport.
What are the nearby historical attractions from Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel?
Nearby attractions include Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (3 km), Spanish Quarter Museum (3 km), and Flagler College (4 km).
What are the nearby dining options to Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Great Wall Chinese Restaurant and Hazel's Hot Dogs, both 0.5 km away, and Old City Subs 2, which is 1 km away.
What room amenities are available at Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a multi-channel TV.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What is the distance from Step Back In Time- Golden Era Retro Motel to the Freedom Trail?