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About the Hotel

50 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, Florida, United States
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Near Vilano Beach Pier
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
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4.1
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Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine - A retro-style beachfront motel with an outdoor pool and renovated rooms

Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine is a 3-star retro-style motel located steps from the Atlantic Ocean, featuring 26 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, pillow-top mattresses, refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Select rooms include spa tubs, balconies with limited ocean views, or three-room suites. The property offers an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, and proximity to Anastasia State Park (4-minute drive) and Castillo de San Marcos (6-minute drive). Guests can explore nearby attractions like the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Oldest Wooden School House, and Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine.

Pros

The motel is located just steps from Vilano Beach, offering easy ocean access.

Rooms feature modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, pillow-top mattresses, and kitchenettes.

Select accommodations include spa tubs and balconies with limited ocean views.

Proximity to major attractions, including a 6-minute drive to Castillo de San Marcos.

Cons

Limited dining options are available on-site; nearby restaurants require a short walk or drive.

Some rooms may have only partial ocean views due to the motel's layout.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Castillo de San Marcos for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the Minorcan clam chowder at Oasis Restaurant.
  • Explore the St. Augustine Lighthouse for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Stroll through the historic district to find unique shops.
  • Don't miss the Colonial Quarter for immersive history experiences.
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Two Queen Beds Spa Tub
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Limited Ocean View Spa Tub Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Queen Room ADA
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Services

  • Room service

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine Location

50 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, Florida, United States
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50 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, Florida, United States
Nearby
Store
Publix Super Market at Vilano Beach Town Center
1800 ft
Restaurants
Big Kahuna Kafe
500 ft
80 Vilano Rd
Puccini's Pizzeria
1000 ft
85 Ava Way
Casa Benedetto's
1400 ft
165 Vilano Rd
180 Vilano Grill & Pizza
1700 ft
180 Vilano Rd
Vilano Grill 180
1700 ft
180 Vilano Rd
Explore St. Augustine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
6 minutes' drive
Historical park with natural springs, offering guided tours and unique exhibits on the area's indigenous heritage.
Castillo de San Marcos
Castillo de San Marcos
10 minutes' drive
Historic fort showcasing stunning views and rich history. Enjoy guided tours and special reenactments on-site.
Vilano Beach Pier
Vilano Beach Pier
8 minutes' walk
Scenic pier perfect for fishing and watching sunsets. Offers beach access and beautiful views of the coastline.
Plaza de la Constitution
10 minutes' drive
Historic public square featuring a vibrant atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Kayaking at Anastasia State Park
12 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks and explore scenic waterways. Great for adventure seekers, with rentals available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for unwinding by the ocean, catering to all skill levels.
Big Kahuna Kafe
Big Kahuna Kafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachy atmosphere serving fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Try the fish tacos or fruity smoothies.
Casa Benedetto's
Casa Benedetto's
5 minutes' walk
Upscale Italian dining with a cozy vibe. Known for homemade pasta and exquisite sauces; reservations recommended.
180 Vilano Grill & Pizza
180 Vilano Grill & Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery offering pizza and grill favorites. Enjoy beachfront views with fresh local ingredients.
Saint Augustine Yacht Club Marina
Saint Augustine Yacht Club Marina
25 minutes' walk
Casual venue hosting events, live music, and boat shows. Great spot for all-ages entertainment with scenic harbor views.
The Old Jail
10 minutes' drive
Interactive historical experience featuring actors and guided tours. Family-friendly with educational activities.
How to get around?
City Centre
St. Augustine5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
St. Augustine, FL (UST)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)127 min  ·  52.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
magic beach motel - saint augustine

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 675 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beach access
Helpful staff
Cons
Room upgrade
Roach infestation
Guest reviews
based on 1247 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine
What options are available for parking if it says no parking on the property?
12 January 2024
There is a free parking lot available for guests.
Can I bring my dog along on my stay, and are there any restrictions?
5 March 2024
Two pet-friendly rooms accommodate dogs weighing under 11.34 kg.
How far away is the nearest beach from the motel?
22 February 2024
The beach entrance is just about 152 meters away.
Are pets allowed on the beach near the motel?
18 March 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted on the beach as long as they are on a leash.
Is it permissible to smoke on the balconies?
7 February 2024
Smoking is allowed on balconies, and ashtrays along with tables and chairs are provided.
Are there any additional fees associated with the booking?
30 April 2024
A deposit applies for stays of two nights or more.
Why am I being advised to book two rooms for a family of four?
17 April 2024
Accommodations primarily feature King-sized beds. Some rooms can host additional guests yet may suggest two rooms for larger parties.
Can I bring a small puppy during my stay?
27 May 2024
Yes, small puppies are welcomed with a pet fee of $35 per night.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests to reach the downtown area?
20 May 2024
A shuttle service operated by Trusted Tours Trolley is available during specific hours.
Are the shower facilities accessible for wheelchair users?
3 June 2024
Yes, wheelchair-accessible showers are available in some rooms.
What is the minimum age required to make a booking?
10 January 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.
Is there a nearby location for parking a truck and trailer?
14 March 2024
There is a Publix nearby where parking may be available.
Do all rooms include basic kitchen amenities?
29 January 2024
Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for guest convenience.
How close is the motel to the ocean?
11 April 2024
The motel is less than a minute's walk to the beach.

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