MAGIC BEACH MOTEL - VILANO BEACH, SAINT AUGUSTINE | Cheap Hotel in St. Augustine | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

50 Vilano Road, St. Augustine, Florida, United States

Near Vilano Point

Great

8.2

8.4

/10

4.1

Loved by Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine guests

Amazing location
Comfortable bed
Clean pool
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Close to beach

"Room 203 is large and comfortable. It has a semi private deck AND it has a Jacuzi Tub!"

Tom R from United States

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"It is right off the beach, the rooms were clean, the staff was pleasant, restaurants and a Publix within walking distance"

Craig Gorme

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"Balcony was very spacious fun place to people watch and dog watch beach is a hop skip.and a jump away !"

Eden

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Location

Magic Beach Motel is located steps from the Atlantic Ocean at Vilano Beach. This location offers clean, family-oriented beaches and proximity to sightseeing attractions. Guests can easily access the historic sites of St. Augustine and various dining options within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of unique accommodations to cater to different needs. Options include Jacuzzi rooms with an ocean view and deluxe three-room suites for larger groups. All rooms come with amenities such as pillow-top mattresses, refrigerators, and microwaves.

Attractions

Magic Beach Motel offers convenient access to local attractions including the St. Augustine Lighthouse and the Oldest Wooden School House. Guests can purchase tickets for Old Town Trolley Tours directly at the hotel. The motel also provides maps and directions for nearby points of interest.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families by providing spacious accommodations and access to a clean beach for children to enjoy. Additionally, the staff offers assistance for any special needs that may arise during the stay. Families can create lasting memories while staying at this welcoming property.

Access and Services

Guests with mobility needs can take advantage of the handicap-accessible rooms and parking options available. The motel ensures compliance with ADA guidelines to welcome guests of all abilities. Staff members are available to provide assistance and information related to accessibility.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Atlantic Ocean

Rooms: Jacuzzi rooms with an ocean view

Attractions: St. Augustine Lighthouse

Family-Friendly: spacious accommodations

“This motel's location near Vilano Beach and proximity to St. Augustine's historical attractions make it a practical choice. Renovated rooms offer a touch of Art Deco style, a welcome change from typical beachside lodging. It strikes me as a solid base for families or couples seeking a straightforward coastal stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I could pull right up to my room with the car. Parking was very easy and convenient.

Kevin from Canada

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DiningHot Dog Allure

I found a place with good Chicago hot-dogs. It gave an extra allure to the hotel and location.

Tony from United States

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Room FeaturesBalcony view

My room had a great balcony with a beautiful ocean view. The room was cute and spacious.

Jessica from Australia

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BedroomComfy Beds

Beds are very comfy. The bedrooms were cute and bedding was very nice and clean.

Maria from Spain

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Two Queen Beds Spa Tub

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Limited Ocean View Spa Tub Balcony

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Queen Room ADA

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos

1.8 mi

Landmark

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

1.8 mi

Park

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Vilano Beach Pier

2100 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

1.8 mi

Museum

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

1.9 mi

Mall

St George Street

2.0 mi

Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mission Church of Nombre de Dios

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Jail

1.8 mi

Museum

Colonial Quarter

1.9 mi

Museum

Potter's Wax Museum

2.0 mi

Church

Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine

2.1 mi

Lighthouse

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

2.2 mi

Museum

Spanish Military Hospital Museum

2.1 mi

Museum

The Oldest Store Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Observation Platform

4000 ft

Landmark

Saint Augustine Yacht Club Marina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Old City

1.8 mi

Zoo

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

2.4 mi

Museum

The Ximenez-Fatio House

2.2 mi

Museum

Lightner Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

San Marco Avenue

1.8 mi

Landmark

Oldest Wooden School House

1.9 mi

Landmark

Saint Augustine Distillery

2.5 mi

College

Flagler College

2.2 mi

Landmark

Florida Heritage Museum at the Authentic Old Jail

1.8 mi

Church

St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine

1.9 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Lions

1.9 mi

Landmark

Shrine of our Lady of la Leche

1.7 mi

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

Explore Local Favorites

Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

6 minutes driving

Historical park featuring the legendary Fountain of Youth, lush gardens, and archaeological exhibits.

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

10 minutes driving

Historic fort offering tours, scenic views, and reenactments of 17th-century military life.

Vilano Beach Pier

8 minutes walking

Picturesque pier perfect for fishing, watching sunrises, and enjoying beautiful beach views.

Water Sports at Vilano Beach

8 minutes walking

Kayak, paddleboard, or jet ski rentals available for thrilling water adventures.

Anastasia State Park

10 minutes driving

Offers miles of hiking and biking trails, birdwatching, and serene beach areas for relaxation.

Big Kahuna Kafe

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery with island-inspired dishes, famous for its seafood and tropical drinks.

Casa Benedetto's

5 minutes walking

Charming Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

St. Augustine Amphitheatre

10 minutes driving

Outdoor venue with live concerts and events throughout the year, catering to diverse musical tastes.

Old Jail

10 minutes driving

Historic attraction featuring guided tours detailing local history and infamous characters.

Getting around town

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.

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Former name

magic beach motel - saint augustine

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

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

Beach access

Small pool

Kind housekeeper

Pet-friendly

Cons

Loose wires

Dirty carpeting

Unclean tub

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FAQs

About Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine

What are the check-in and check-out times at Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine from the city centre?

The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city centre.

What are the nearby attractions to Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Nearby attractions include St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (2 km), Castillo de San Marcos (6 km), and the Oldest Wooden School House (6 km).

Does Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine have a pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

What dining options are available near Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Nearby dining options include Puccini's Pizzeria (0.5 km), Casa Benedetto's (0.5 km), and Vilano Grill 180 (0.5 km).

What room amenities are offered at Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms with hair dryers and free toiletries.

Is the beach accessible from Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

The beach is only a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

What recreational activities are available at Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Guests have access to beach recreational opportunities and can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool.

Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy at Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

Guests can dine at Fire Wok, which is located a short distance from the hotel.

What is the closest airport to Magic Beach Motel - Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine?

The hotel is approximately 25 minutes' drive from St. Augustine Airport.