The Smart Stay Inn

2.5 star property

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Outdoor spa tub
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $88
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5

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2365 FL-16, St. Augustine, FL, 32084
  • Place, St. Augustine Premium Outlets
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventure Landing
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Augustine Aquarium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(243 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(149 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Smart Stay Inn

St. Augustine motel close to St. Augustine Premium Outlets
Along with an outdoor pool, this motel has a 24-hour fitness center and a hot tub. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-out are onsite.
The Smart Stay Inn offers 102 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This St. Augustine motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

In addition to an outdoor pool, The Smart Stay Inn provides a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness center. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This business-friendly motel also offers barbecue grills, a vending machine, and laundry facilities. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Smart Stay Inn has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per day

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM

Property is also known as

The Smart Stay Inn Motel

St. Augustine Star

The Smart Stay Inn St. Augustine

The Smart Stay Inn Motel St. Augustine

The Smart Stay Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1175 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 560 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 2103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 87 out of 2103 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean bedrooms, good breakfast and the staff are super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super nice and the rooms were good especially for the low price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, staff were very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great bed and bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
would stay again for the price good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were well pleased at the Smart Stay Inn. I wish there were more of these places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shilo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place loved the hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy place with a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Athenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

blu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff is very helpful and pleasant.breakfast was great. I would definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean; the breakfast was very good. The staff was courteous.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deana

Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price was excellent. Great location for access to shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the property was great. It feels safe and is affordable.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful, room was clean and comfortable and a great value. This is my second time staying there for the Daytona 500 and I’ll be back next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are nice. They seem like it was nice area too.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lady

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Enjoyed included coffee and breakfast .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff was very friendly. Beds could be more comfortable but it was very good for the cost.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything we needed and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic, family-friendly Inn; loved that this place is still privately owned with friendly staff and a great breakfast. Would book again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seyed Emadaldin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and everyday service, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice,clean and didn't have any must y smell like you sometimes find in Fla. People friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026