Palencia Travel Guide
St. Augustine
Popular places to visit
St. Augustine Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at St. Augustine Beach, a popular beach in St. Augustine. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
World Golf Village
You can study the exhibits at World Golf Village, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in St. Augustine. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.
St. George Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St. George Street during your visit to St. Augustine. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Flagler College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Flagler College during your trip to St. Augustine. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Vilano Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilano Beach during your travels in St. Augustine? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Explore one of the the oldest standing masonry forts in North America and watch cannons being fired from the ramparts.
Things to do
St. Augustine Live Music Cruise with Drinks and Sunset Option
St. Augustine Dolphin Watch and Historical Harbor Tour
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide
St. Augustine: Waterfront and Downtown Golf Cart Tour
St. Augustine Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Top hotels in Palencia
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The hotel was clean, the location is fantastic. Our bathroom sink was clogged, but maitnenance arrived within 15 minutes of our call to the front desk and had it taken care of right away. The restaurant had great food and drinks. The coffee shop could use a better quality breakfast items. Overall ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach
Room was clean and shower was great. Good water pressure and temperature.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place St. Augustine/Vilano Beach
Staff were extremely helpful!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort
Hotel was great. Everyone was very friendly and property clean.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
Room was excellent and spacious. No issues with check in and breakfast was available!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Comfort Suites St. Augustine Historic District Area
The property is good, we request 2 times for new towels and never send it to my room, i found one of the housekeeper ladies in the hallway doing the room service in another room and she gave me the towels we requested the day before
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palencia
Vilano Beach
Travellers to Vilano Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Vilano Beach and Castle Otttis.
Nelmar Terrace
While visiting Nelmar Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Matanzas River and San Marco Antique Mall.
Magnolia
While visiting Magnolia, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Old Jail Museum.
Ravenswood
While Ravenswood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Sebastian Winery and Ripley's Believe It Or Not.
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park and Mission of Nombre de Dios.
Flagler Model Land
While visiting Flagler Model Land, you might make a stop by sights like Flagler College Tennis Center and Grace United Methodist Church.
