St. Francis Inn

Located in the restored historic district of the nation's oldest city, the St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast is rich in Old World charm and modern comforts. The Inn has a swimming pool and provides complimentary bicycles for touring historic downtown Saint Augustine. Everything is within easy walking distance!

Each room or suite at St. Francis Inn is unique, but all our rooms have private baths, antiques or reproduction furniture, central heat and air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs and DVD players. Several have fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, balconies, and mini-refrigerators. Our suites have queen-sized sleeper sofas in the sitting rooms. Our Cottage has two bedrooms and is ideal for a family or for two couples.

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"24th Wedding Anniversary" 11/24/2009
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Stayed On: 11/2009

We so enjoyed our 3 day celebration in such a beautiful bed & breakfast. We stayed in the Garcia Suite and found it to be roomy and very beautiful. The bed in particular was very comfortable which helped greatly since I tend to have a really... read more


"Relaxing Vacation in our favorite city!" 11/18/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

My fiance' and I spent 3 days at the St Francis Inn Bed and Breakfast in early October. We had been to St Augustine several times, but this was our first stay in a Bed and Breakfast. Everything about our stay was perfect. Our room was across the... read more


"Amazing Inn!" 11/18/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We travel quite often and primarily stay at B&B's. We recently stayed at this inn and found it to be probably the BEST that we have ever stayed at. The staff was very helpful and friendly, especially our new friend, chef Gary. The room and... read more


"Pretty courtyard and nice staff but the room was lacking" 11/16/2009
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Stayed On: 11/2009

We stayed in Elizabeth's suite the weekend of Nov 6th. We were disappointed. While we loved the grounds and the staff, we found the room below what we had hoped for. We were traveling with our adult daughter and the pull out couch was so... read more


"Beautiful Beach House" 11/16/2009
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Stayed On: 11/2009

The Beach House was one of the best B&B locations we have ever visited and included the sumptious breakfast and other amenities that the historical inn offers - the best of both worlds. The staff was exceptionally accommodating and hospitable. read more


"Perfect Place!" 10/27/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

We recently stayed at the St. Francis Inn for a weekend getaway and I will never stay anywhere else on future visits to St. Augustine! It is a perfect location and the off street parking is such an added bonus!!! They have wonderful accommodations,... read more


"Simply The Best" 10/9/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

I have stayed at the St. Francis Inn three times now. Frankly, I could not imagine visiting this historic city without staying there. To me, the St. Francis Inn and St. Augustine go hand in hand... one inextricably connected to the other. The inn... read more


"Simply the BEST!" 9/30/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

I've stayed in many B&B! In several different Historic districts. St. Francis Inn surpasses them all. The staff is SOOOOOOOOO friendly and ready to help or answer any questions! I love the bicycles to enjoy the town! The food is beyond fabulous... read more


"My first B&B" 8/30/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2007

Since my only experience with Bed And Breakfasts was through the romanticized versions in movies, I really wasn't sure what to expect at St.Francis Inn. It turned out to be an amazing experience, and I've already booked another stay there.

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"Last stop in Florida" 8/28/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

We stayed at the St. Francis Inn the last night of our trip all over Florida. We loved the house and the folks there. I even believe I had a visit from one of the resident ghosts! Thank you ever so much for a wonderful stay! read more


"My First Vacation in St Augustine" 8/16/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

I was searching for a place in florida to visit and I had been told by many people St Augustine is very quaint town to visit. Well I searched and bed and breakfast places came up and then I started reading reviews. Well of all the B&B in the... read more


"our Stay" 8/13/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

parking was excellent staff was wonderful room was comfortable, great bed and whirlpool tub food was better than most B and Bs that we have stayed at will stay again next time my Husband would like to see more Ghost read more


"Happy 25th Surprise! " 8/12/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

As I searched for the perfect 'getaway' surprise, I came upon wonderful reviews for the St Francis Inn. We've never stayed in a B&B and I thought we'd start with the oldest established Inn there in St Augustine. We were not disappointed from the... read more


"St. Francis Inn is a Marvelous Retreat" 8/8/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

My family recently spent three nights at the St. Francis Inn (8/4/09) and absolutely LOVED it! Our daughter's (15 & 12) can't wait to go back too. A peaceful location, yet close enough to walk to the center of historic St. Augustine. They... read more


"Heavenly Peace" 7/31/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

We destressed in the comfort of this charming inn for two nights and did not want our stay to end. There was a Heavenly, peaceful feeling that surrounded the Inn and we could feel it as we arrived at guest parking only for the peace to overflow... read more


"SIMPLY THE BEST" 7/16/2009
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Stayed On: 12/2008

We rented one the there Beach houses for 2 months but came to the Inn almost everyday. Fabulous food,service and the staff should get 5 Stars! We were treated like family and we still keep in touch. We will be renting again and can't wait to go... read more


"The Best Surprise!" 7/15/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

Best Bed and Breakfast in St. Augustine! Homemade breakfast food by the sweetest innkeepers. Fresh cookies all day, complimentary happy hour with snacks! Rooms are quaint... I felt like I was in Europe... I highly recommond this wonderful B and... read more


"unhappy" 7/12/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

after staying for three nights at what they call their best room we couldn't wait to leave. Our room was over the dining room and from 7:30 AM to late at night it was so noisy we had trouble sleeping. The lady who checked us in was very rude and we... read more


"The best place to stay!" 7/8/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2008

I have stayed at St. Francis Inn several times. Every time we stay there it feels like home. All the people there go out of their way to help you. The food is the best. Adel is a sweetie she takes good care of my family. A must stay at if you are in... read more


"Never felt more at home!" 5/22/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

It was my first time at a B&B, and it won't be my last. The staff knew us by name. We purchased the 'Savor the Flavors' package. Great dining package if you don't know what restaraunts to choose. We stayed in the Ballarina room. Very... read more


"Most relaxing stay in St. Augustine" 5/20/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

Our stay at the St. Francis was wonderful! We decided to stay an extra night. The staff is outstanding and Joe (owner) is always around and very accessible to speak to. I can not say enough about the service, from check in to check out someone was... read more


"I Look Forward To It Every Year!" 5/19/2009
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Stayed On: 3/2007

Growing up in Florida, there are many sights and scents that make me happy and content. At the St. Francis Inn, which I discovered six and a half years ago, all these memories come alive in the tranquil garden courtyard, the overly-soft and... read more


"Awsome Vacation" 4/22/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2008

I've been comming to St. Franicis Inn for 3 years this year will make the 4th. I always enjoy mt stay the people are great and thier Boss Zeke is wionderful greats his favorite customers I couldn't ask for a better place to stay I recomend this Inn... read more


"Best B&B Experience Yet! " 1/12/2009
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Stayed On: 1/2009

Incredible service, wonderful rooms, fantastic location. No more hyperbole needed! Thank you! read more


"Nice B&B" 11/23/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2006

Larger than normal B&B (at least for us) but still better than a hotel and very nice. It's on the edge of this historic district and very quiet at night.

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"Great time" 11/9/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

This is a first time stay at a bed and breakfast, and St. Francis was terrific. They had a social hour, free wine or beer. And later a desert hour, which we missed as we were relaxing in the hot tub for about 3 hours. We got complementery tickets to... read more


"Perfect In Every Way" 10/9/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

We took our 5 adult kids , along with their significant others for a 2 night stay at the St. Francis for a mini family get away. This was the first time in 16 years we had them all together for a vacation. The Inn exceeded their expectations in... read more


"Absolutely loved it!" 4/21/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

First time for a B&B (children are finally old enough and well-behaved), and we can't wait to do it again! Although the "pickins" were few that allowed children, we chose the best! The Inn was lovely, making us feel right at home, and... read more


"So relaxing" 11/28/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

We spent a 4-day weekend at the St Francis Inn over Thanksgiving (also our anniversary). The staff could not have been nicer. Our room was lovely and they even had a small flat screen tv. The food was great and location very convenient. We... read more


"A Perfect Getaway!" 3/11/2007
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Stayed On: 3/2007

The room was beautiful, complete with the antique decor to the flat screen TV. The service from owner and staff was personable and friendly. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay perfect. Due to an unfortunate incident, 1 of our rooms had... read more


"Very Nice Inn" 1/8/2007
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Stayed On: 12/2006

We stayed at the St. Francis Inn in December. The inn is within walking distance to Old St. Augustine and has free parking right across the street. The breakfast(s) were very good. The service and people at the inn were very nice.

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"Our very favorite Inn" 1/5/2007
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Stayed On: 12/2006

We have stayed at St Francis Inn many times over the past 20 years and it is still the best. Our last visit was the middle of dec 06 for a much needed get away. Their gift is Hospitality and it done with such flair. The staff are all wonderful,... read more


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St. Francis Inn Bed and Breakfast
St. Francis Inn, Saint Augustine, FL - Inn
St. Francis Inn
279 St. George St.
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
USA
Phone: +1-904-824-6068
Fax: +1-904-810-5525
Toll-free: +1-800-824-6062
Innkeeper(s)
Joe Finnegan
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$119 - $339
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Located in the restored historic district of the nation's oldest city, St. Augustine, the St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast is rich in Old World charm and modern comforts. The Inn has a swimming pool and provides complimentary bicycles for touring historic downtown St. Augustine. Everything is also within easy walking distance. A walk through St. Augustine's historic district is not to be missed!

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Elizabeth's Suite features two spacious second floor rooms overlooking St. Francis Park. A fireplace*, a queen-size bed, a queen sleep sofa, and a whirlpool tub with shower, fridge and microwave, complete the amenities to be found in this charming suite, which can accommodate up to four people.The public balcony overlooks the walled Spanish-style courtyard.  Rockers and a swing beckon guests to relax and listen to the clopping of horses' hooves as the the carriages pass.
You can have breakfast brought to your room - along with Mimosas if you wish!  (Anna's Room)Spoil yourself or a loved one with one of our Gift Baskets or Packages...
Breakfast is served buffet-style in our dining room and includes: two hot homemade entrees, freshly baked pastries and breads, fresh fruit, Barnie's Coffee and assorted teas, fresh juices, granola, cereals, yogurt, and a full serving of Inn hospitality. Breakfast is served 7:30-10:00am.
Guests may enjoy breakfast in the Inn's dining room, in your own guest room, on a balcony, or in our courtyard.
Stretch out in the Saffron Suite.....
Located in our Wilson House, the Saffron Suite is a spacious three-room accomodation located on the first floor. The large bedroom has a four-poster queen-sized bed, and in the bathroom you'll find a 2-person whirlpool tub and shower. There is a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the front sitting room plus a working fireplace. A small refrigerator and microwave are also available in this suite.
Many of our rooms and suites have large whirlpool tubs...On of our most popular accomodations is Elizabeth's Suite.  This 2-room suite is located on the 2nd floor and has a sleeper-sofa in the sitting room.  There is a tiny kitchenette with a stove, microwave oven, and mini-refrigerator.  The bedroom features a queen-sized bed and an electric fireplace.  A full bath containing a tub with whirlpool jets (and a shower) completes the suite.
Elizabeth's Suite features two spacious second floor rooms overlooking St. Francis Park. A kitchenette, fireplace*, a queen-size bed, a queen sleep sofa, and a whirlpool tub with shower complete the amenities to be found in this charming suite, which can accommodate up to four people.

* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
The Balcony Room, located on the second floor, is one of the Inn's finest rooms. Perfect for a romantic getaway, this spacious room -- with floor to ceiling windows, a private balcony, a two-person whirlpool tub, a queen-sized four post bed, a fireplace*, and a refrigerator -- features the best we have to offer. The magnificent Balcony Room overlooks
St. Francis Park and provides soothing respite from our guests' hectic schedules.
* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
The Balcony Room's wraparound balcony overlooks both St. Francis and St. George Streets.The Wilson Suite, in our Wilson House, is a charming two-room suite on the second floor.  It features a king-sized bed, a full bath with a 2-person whirlpool tub and shower, a sitting room with a queen sleeper sofa, and access to the porch overlooking St. George Street. This room has access to a private shared kitchen.
Miss Emily's Room, located in our Wilson House, is a cheerful and romantic room located on the second floor. This room features a queen-sized brass bed, a full bath with a 2-person whirlpool tub and shower, and a private deck overlooking the natural setting behind the house. This room has access to a private shared kitchen.Located on the second floor, the Ballerina Room is named because of its magnificent portrait of a young ballerina. A picture from the Inn's past, the portrait occupies a place of honor above the fireplace* in this lovely room furnished with a queen-sized bed. A whirlpool tub with shower can be found in the bathroom.
* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
Snuggle into our Garden Hideaway...
a bright and cozy separate private unit which is raised over a protected outdoor sitting area. The Garden Hideaway features a spa/hot tub, queen bed, and a full bath, and a small refrigerator.The Dummett Room is named for one of the Inn's most notable owners: Anna Dummett. The room offers guests a queen bed, an in-room refrigerator, and a whirlpool tub with shower. This charming room provides visitors a quiet and comfortable retreat, overlooking the Inn's lush courtyard gardens from the third floor.
Located on the second floor, the Ballerina Room is named because of its magnificent portrait of a young ballerina. A picture from the Inn's past, the portrait occupies a place of honor above the fireplace* in this lovely room furnished with a queen-sized bed. A whirlpool tub with shower can be found in the bathroom.
* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
The Garcia Suite is one of our most spacious offerings. This two-room third floor suite with a kitchenette, two-person whirlpool tub, and lovely views of St. Francis Park is popular with guests who enjoy a king-sized bed and a separate sitting room. The lovely two-room combination with a sleeper sofa makes this suite ideal for parties of two to four people.
The Dummett Room is named for one of the Inn's most notable owners. The room offers guests a queen bed, an in-room refrigerator, and a whirlpool tub with shower. This charming room provides visitors a quiet and comfortable retreat, overlooking the Inn's lush courtyard gardens from the third floor.The Courtyard Room offers a private entrance off the courtyard into a cozy room with a comfortable double bed, fireplace*, and an old-style bathroom with a bear-claw footed bathtub, and, of course, a shower.
* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
The Garcia Suite is one of our most spacious offerings. This two-room third floor suite with a kitchenette, two-person whirlpool tub, and lovely views of 
St. Francis Park is popular with guests who enjoy a king-sized bed and a separate sitting room. The lovely two-room combination with a sleeper sofa makes this suite ideal for parties of two to four people.Anna's Room offers a comfortable queen bed, fireplace*, and modern shower, as well as easy access to the second floor balcony where you may sit and enjoy a view of the garden and the peaceful sounds of the fountain. 
* Our Symphony Electra Flame Fireplaces are safe clean electric fireplaces which provide cozy ambiance all year long.
Our suites have queen-sized sleeper sofas in the sitting rooms. Our cottage is ideal for a family or for two couples.Your stay at St. Francis Inn includes a gourmet buffet breakfast and specialty coffee drinks, evening social hour with complimentary beverages and tasty treats, and nightly homemade desserts. All day long we serve our house blend coffees, and hot chocolate, assorted teas and cappuccinos are available.