Marion Motor Lodge is a historic mid-century-modern motor lodge situated in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. Located a block from the Bridge of Lions and St. George Street, the property is accessible by land and boat, with the City Municipal Marina directly across the street. It provides affordable waterside accommodations with marina views. This 2-star hotel offers pet-friendly rooms and ADA-accessible options. Guests have access to a sun terrace with views of the marina and sunsets. The lodge is a short walk to local attractions and offers convenient parking.
Should you book Marion Motor Lodge?
A historic motor lodge in a prime downtown St. Augustine location with marina views.
Best for
- Location near attractions
- Pet-friendly stays
- Boaters and travellers arriving by water
Maybe not ideal for
- Rooms have partial or limited views
- Resort-style amenities
Downtown waterfront location
Situated in the heart of downtown St. Augustine, this motor lodge is one block from the Bridge of Lions and St. George Street. The City Municipal Marina is directly across the street, offering boat-in access and marina views from many rooms and the rooftop terrace.
Mid-century modern design
This historic motor lodge retains its mid-century-modern character, featuring modern furnishings and amenities. Rooms offer views of the river or marina, and the property includes a sun terrace with sunset vistas.
Pet-friendly and accessible
The lodge welcomes pets for an additional fee per night. Accessible accommodations are available on the ground floor with features like roll-in showers and grab bars. All rooms are non-smoking.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- View
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- River view
- Landmark view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
120 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, Florida
Marion Motor Lodge is located in St. Augustine, Florida. Guests rate the area well for things to do, dining options and public transit.
5 sights nearby, all within 0.5 mi; the closest is Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum at 300 ft.
Things to do nearby
- Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museummuseum300 ft
- Spanish Military Hospital Museummuseum500 ft
- Cathedral Basillica of Saint Augustineplace of worship0.2 mi
- Memorial Presbyterian Churchplace of worship0.4 mi
- Castillo de San Marcoshistoric site0.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.3 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 1,501 guest reviews
Guests rate Marion Motor Lodge 8.3/10 across 1,501 reviews. The most praised aspect is property (269 positive mentions), alongside location and cleanliness. A few reviewers note room for improvement around bathroom.
- Things to do4.9/5
- Restaurants4.8/5
- Public transit4.6/5
- Airport access2.5/5
Reviews scoring 9–10: 15 · average 9
They wrote about: room, location, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 15 · average 7.9
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00 Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
- Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Marion Motor Lodge located?
The lodge is located in downtown St. Augustine, Florida, one block from the Bridge of Lions and St. George Street, directly across from the City Municipal Marina.
What room types are available?
Available room types include Standard King, Standard Queen, Deluxe King, Deluxe Double Queen, Deluxe Triple Queen, and Deluxe Accessible King rooms.
Is parking available?
Yes, private parking is available on-site, with one self-parking space typically included per room.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the lodge is pet-friendly, with dogs allowed for an additional fee of $30 per pet per night.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests throughout the property.
Are the rooms non-smoking?
Yes, the property is 100% non-smoking throughout.
Can I check in early or check out late?
Early check-in and late check-out may be available for an additional fee of $20 each.
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, Deluxe Accessible King rooms are available on the ground floor with ADA compliance, including a roll-in shower and grab bars.
What attractions are nearby?
Nearby attractions include St. Augustine Art Association, Black Raven Pirate Ship, Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum, Ximinez-Fatio House Museum, and historic St. George Street.