"We fell in love with both St Augustine and the Kenwood Inn and we look forward to staying there again."
Melissa from United States
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"Around 4pm refreshments of wine and cookies were served, of which we took to sip and nibble by the pool."
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Oldest Bed and Breakfast in St. Augustine with Three-Course Gourmet Breakfasts and Wine Socials
Rooms & Accommodations
The Kenwood Inn Oldest Bed And Breakfast, St Augustine Historic District offers family rooms and allergy-free room options. Each room includes a balcony or terrace with pool or city views of St. Augustine. Room designs draw on local culture, with named rooms such as the British Colonial Room, the Lavender Room, and the Old English Suite.
Dining & Social Hour
Chef Adam prepares a three-course gourmet breakfast every morning, served in a communal dining setting. Breakfast options at the Kenwood Inn include American, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher dishes, along with fresh pastries and local specialities. From 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the Kenwood Inn hosts evening wine socials with freshly baked cookies and wine.
Pool, Grounds & Recreation
At the Kenwood Inn, an outdoor saltwater swimming pool is open all year, with a shallow end, a fence around the pool, and swimming pool toys. Pool and beach towels, sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and a sun terrace are available around the pool at the Kenwood Inn. Guests at the Kenwood Inn have access to complimentary bicycles, a games room, a golf course, a shared lounge/TV area, a garden, and a picnic area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn sits in the St. Augustine Historic District, a short walk from Flagler College and the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. Lightner Museum and Old St Augustine Village are also within walking distance, and complimentary off-site parking is a short walk away. At the Kenwood Inn, staff provide local insights and recommendations, and a tour desk is available.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
The Kenwood Inn accepts pets and supplies pet baskets and pet bowls. Families can book family rooms at the Kenwood Inn and request baby safety gates, strollers, and babysitting/child services. Board games and puzzles are available at the Kenwood Inn, and kids' meals can be provided.
Highlights
Historic: Oldest bed and breakfast in St. Augustine, dating to 1865
Dining: Three-course gourmet breakfast by Chef Adam
Recreation: Saltwater pool, complimentary bicycles, games room
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets and pet bowls
Family: Family rooms with baby safety gates and strollers
Events: On-site wedding and event facilities
Location: Short walk to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and boating opportunities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Historic District's cobblestone streets at dusk.
Savor Minorcan clam chowder at The Floridian for a local treat.
Visit the Lightner Museum to admire unique art and history.
Take a ghost tour to uncover St. Augustine's spooky past.
Explore the St. Augustine Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
The Kenwood Inn Oldest Bed And Breakfast, St Augustine Historic District offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
The Kenwood Inn Oldest Bed And Breakfast, St Augustine Historic District offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Kenwood Inn Oldest Bed And Breakfast, St Augustine Historic District Location
38 Marine Street, St. Augustine, 32084,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
3000 ft
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos
3000 ft
Church
Memorial Presbyterian Church
3100 ft
Museum
Colonial Quarter
2800 ft
Museum
Potter's Wax Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4300 ft
Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
4300 ft
College
Flagler College
2600 ft
Landmark
Saint Augustine Distillery
3000 ft
Mall
St George Street
3200 ft
Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
1.4 mi
Zoo
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Old City
3200 ft
Lighthouse
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mission Church of Nombre de Dios
1.2 mi
Landmark
Oldest Wooden School House
3200 ft
Church
St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine
2500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Lightner Museum
1600 ft
14 Saint Francis St
The Oldest House Museum Complex
700 ft
Museum
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
1000 ft
Museum
The Ximenez-Fatio House
700 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
1900 ft
246 Saint George St
Old St Augustine Village
600 ft
Museum
The Oldest House
1000 ft
32 Aviles St
Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum
300 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Lions
1200 ft
Gallery
St. Augustine Art Association Gallery and Cultural Center
400 ft
11th Street Dock Saint Augustine Municipal Marina
El Galeon
800 ft
115 Cordova St
OLD House
800 ft
Museum
Dow Museum of Historic Houses
800 ft
Restaurants
O.C. White's Seafood & Spirits
700 ft
118 Avenida Menendez
A1A Ale Works Restaurant & Taproom
1000 ft
1 King Street
Gaufres & Goods
700 ft
212 Charlotte St
Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille
1400 ft
46 Avenida Menendez
La Herencia Cafe
900 ft
4 Aviles Street
Nonna's Trattoria
1000 ft
2 Aviles St
Centro Piano Bar
1100 ft
17 King St
Athena Restaurant
1300 ft
14 Cathedral Pl
Explore St. Augustine
Explore St. Augustine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lightner Museum
6 minutes walking
Victorian architecture houses art and furnishings, with beautiful gardens and a unique collection of historic artifacts.
The Oldest House Museum Complex
3 minutes walking
Historic home showcasing St. Augustine's history with guided tours, featuring artifacts and exhibits dating back to the 1700s.
Castillo de San Marcos
11 minutes walking
Iconic fortress provides historical context with stunning views of the water and frequent reenactments and guided tours.
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
7 minutes walking
Beautifully restored cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, open to visitors for exploration.
Kayaking at Anastasia State Park
6 minutes drive
Kayak rentals available to explore serene waterways, suitable for all skill levels. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Wellness at The Spa at the Casa Monica
10 minutes walking
Offers a range of treatments and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a luxurious setting.
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
5 minutes drive
Interactive wildlife park features alligator shows and unique exhibits. Fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
O.C. White's Seafood & Spirits
3 minutes walking
Casual seafood restaurant with outdoor seating, known for fresh catch and island-inspired dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille
5 minutes walking
Cajun and Creole dishes in a lively atmosphere. Try the gumbo or the seafood platter. Reservations recommended.
A1A Ale Works Restaurant & Taproom
4 minutes walking
Brewery and restaurant with craft beers and American cuisine, offering stunning views of the waterfront. Family-friendly.
The Colonial Quarter
11 minutes walking
Interactive historical experience with live demonstrations and charming shops. Engages visitors of all ages with its vibrant atmosphere.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
16 minutes walking
Unique museum featuring pirate artifacts, interactive exhibits. Great for families and those interested in maritime history.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
St. Augustine 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
St Augustine (UST) 15 min · 5.9 mi
Jacksonville International (JAX) 127 min · 52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
the kenwood inn 1st bed and breakfast st augustine historic district
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kenwood Inn Oldest Bed And Breakfast, St Augustine Historic District from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfasts
Central location
Beautifully decorated hotel
Cons
Room temperature control
Housekeeping inconsistencies
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.3/10
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