Castillo Real Resort Hotel St. Augustine Beach
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Castillo Real Resort Hotel Review
The 3-star Castillo Real, Ascend Hotel Collection St. Augustine, located at a 7 km distance from Lightner Museum, boasts a swimming pool. Moreover, the hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna and a Jacuzzi.
In the onsite La Cocina International Restaurant restaurant, guests can have their dinner while enjoying seafood cuisine.
The accommodation is placed about 20 km from St Augustine airport and only a few steps away from St Augustine Beach. Cultural sights in the area are Medieval Torture Museum (7 km) and the scenic drawbridge "Bridge of Lions" (8 km).
The hotel is situated within 4 km of St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park.
Furnished with a work desk, some of the 60 rooms feature central heating and an iron along with cable channels and a DVD player. Also, there is a coffee/tea making facilities as well as smoke detectors and an electronic key card provided. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Certain units overlook the sea.
The Castillo Real, Ascend Hotel Collection St. Augustine provides a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
Impressions
If you are planning a visit to St. Augustine, the Castillo Real Resort Hotel is the perfect place to stay. Located in a historic-style building, this hotel is close to everything the city has to offer. Whether you want to explore the historic sites, soak up the sun at the beach, or indulge in delicious local dishes, you will find it all within a short distance from the hotel.
One of the highlights of the Castillo Real Resort Hotel is its proximity to the beach. Within a 10-minute walk, you can have your toes in the sand and enjoy the beautiful coastline of St. Augustine. The hotel itself also offers magnificent ocean views, allowing you to relax and take in the breathtaking scenery.
The Castillo Real Resort Hotel is known for its wonderful amenities. From the casual on-site bar to the in-house restaurant serving delicious local dishes, you will have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel also offers nice touches like towels and a separate vanity in the bathrooms. Additionally, the quick check-in and late check-out options ensure a hassle-free experience. With excellent Wi-Fi throughout the property, you can stay connected during your visit. And the best part? All of these amenities come at a great price, making this hotel a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
However, it's important to note that there have been a few complaints about the beds being a bit lumpy. If you are sensitive to the quality of your sleep, you may want to consider this before booking. Additionally, while breakfast is available at the hotel, it has received mixed reviews and some guests have found it to be quite pricey. If breakfast is an important part of your stay, you may want to explore other dining options in the area.
In conclusion, the Castillo Real Resort Hotel offers a fantastic experience in St. Augustine. With its prime location, beautiful amenities, and great price, it is a top choice for travelers. Just be aware of the potential issues with the beds and breakfast, and plan your visit accordingly. Whether you are a history buff, beach lover, or food enthusiast, this hotel has something for everyone.
Positives and negatives
- Set in a historic-style building close to everything.
- Placed within 10-minute walk of the beach.
- Wonderful and absolutely fantastic property with lots of beautiful amenities.
- Magnificent views at the ocean view.
- Nice touches like towels and a separate vanity in bathrooms.
- Delicious breakfasts available.
- Casual on-site bar.
- An in-house restaurant serves local dishes.
- Quick check-in and late check-out.
- Excellent Wi-Fi throughout the property.
- Boasts a great price.
- A few complaints about the beds being a bit lumpy.
- Breakfast may be quite pricey and receives mixed reviews.
Key Features
- 1 swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
Relax
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Toys
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Cinnamon Bay Archeology Museum & Lab 4.78 km (2.97 mi.)
- High Tide Gallery Art & Gifts 4.58 km (2.85 mi.)
- Crocodile Crossing 4.03 km (2.50 mi.)
- Anastasia Island 1.88 km (1.17 mi.)
- Alvin's Island Saint Augustine #751 2.87 km (1.78 mi.)
- St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum 4.36 km (2.71 mi.)
- Old City Farmers Market 3.08 km (1.91 mi.)
- Lakeside Park 1.12 km (3675 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.4 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $133 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 60 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 742 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Cinnamon Bay Archeology Museum & Lab , High Tide Gallery Art & Gifts , Crocodile Crossing |
| 🏆 Rankings | #8 in St. Augustine hotels near St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park #20 in Florida Cheap Hotels |