83 Cedar Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
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Close to the Historic District
Great
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4.6
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Loved by Penny Farthing Inn guests
Charming ambiance
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
"Filled with English origin antiques, some modern amenities and a very comfortable bed, we enjoyed very much coming back to it in the evening after a full day of wandering."
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"I loved staying in this Victorian style home."
Valerie from United States
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"Each morning unfolds with breakfast divine,
With pastries and fruits that are truly sublime."
Zane Wylie The Skull Carving Guy from United States
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"The location cannot be beat! And the breakfast was phenomenal!!!"
Shoulet from United States
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"This place is beautiful and well-kept."
Kylie from United States
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Location
The Penny Farthing Inn is located on a quaint, tree-lined street in St. Augustine, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of the historic district. The hotel is adjacent to the famous Lightner Museum and just across the street from Flagler College. Guests can explore popular attractions within walking distance, including the bay front and various cultural sites.
Rooms
Penny Farthing Inn offers a selection of uniquely decorated rooms, each designed to provide a Victorian experience. The Cambridge suite features high ceilings and stained glass windows, while Penny's Attic includes a two-person whirlpool tub and breathtaking views. Each room maintains its historic charm, enhancing the guest experience with antiques and period furnishings.
Dining
Every morning, guests enjoy a gourmet breakfast served in the main dining room or on the outdoor porch at bistro tables. Breakfast offerings include eggs benedict, savory quiches, and raspberry French toast, providing a diverse and satisfying start to the day. The dining experience incorporates fine china and lace, encouraging conversation about local events and history.
Amenities
On-site parking is available for guest convenience, accommodating one vehicle per room. The hotel provides various porches and balconies for relaxation, including a parlor with a fireplace. Guests can unwind with a selection of complimentary wine and cream sherry while enjoying a quiet atmosphere.
Additional Information
The Penny Farthing Inn embraces a non-smoking policy, accommodating preferences for outdoor smoking. Normal check-in hours are from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., with additional fees for late arrivals. The hotel emphasizes hospitality, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Quiet tree-lined street in St. Augustine
Rooms: Victorian-themed accommodations with antiques
Dining: Gourmet breakfast served on outdoor porch
Amenities: On-site parking available for guests
“This inn stands out for its lovingly maintained interiors and ideal location near the historic district. What sets it apart are the friendly staff and those delicious homemade breakfasts. For a romantic getaway with easy access to St. Augustine's attractions, it's hard to beat the value here.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Suite Fireplace Ground Floor
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Penny Farthing Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful American breakfast at Restaurant #1, enhancing their stay in historic downtown St. Augustine. Nearby, Harry's offers an array of creative continental cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for a relaxed lunch, dinner, or leisurely Sunday brunch.
Restaurant #1
American cuisine
Ambiance
Charming setting in the heart of downtown, perfect for starting the day with a warm cup of coffee and breakfast comfort.
Key Offerings
Savor a traditional home dish from Yorkshire, featuring sausage, bacon, baked beans, eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. Enjoy a hearty American breakfast to energize the day ahead.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast; hours vary.
Harry's
Creative continental cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming atmosphere with a historic touch, ideal for a variety of dining occasions throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu that includes seafood, chicken, beef, pork, burgers, Po' Boys, salads, and more. Pair your meal with fine wines, craft beer, or gourmet coffee for a complete dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Open for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch; hours vary.
Penny Farthing Inn Location
83 Cedar Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
Map view
83 Cedar Street,
St. Augustine,
Florida,
United States,
32084,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
4000 ft
Church
Memorial Presbyterian Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Castillo de San Marcos
4000 ft
Museum
Potter's Wax Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Colonial Quarter
2900 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4400 ft
Landmark
The Oldest House Museum Complex
2300 ft
Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
4800 ft
Mall
St George Street
3300 ft
Church
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
2300 ft
Park
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
1.4
mi
Museum
The Oldest House
2400 ft
Landmark
Mission Church of Nombre de Dios
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old City
4200 ft
Church
St Photios Shrine Greek Orthodox National Shrine
2300 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Lions
2400 ft
Landmark
Medieval Torture Museum
2300 ft
Winery
San Sebastian Winery
2300 ft
Landmark
Oldest Wooden School House
4800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Lightner Museum
300 ft
College
Flagler College
1700 ft
112 Riberia St
Saint Augustine Distillery
1400 ft
Museum
Spanish Military Hospital Museum
1900 ft
Museum
The Ximenez-Fatio House
1800 ft
246 Saint George St
Old St Augustine Village
1300 ft
32 Aviles St
Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Dow Museum of Historic Houses
700 ft
48 King St
Government House Museum
1000 ft
48 King St
First Colony
1000 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitution
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Corazon Cinema and Cafe
500 ft
36 Granada St
Pizza Time of St Augustine
2100 ft
124 Saint George St
St. Augie's Pizza
1300 ft
113 1/2 King St
The Donut Experiment
1300 ft
117 King St
The Kookaburra
1700 ft
24 Cathedral Pl Suite 100
Kilwin's
1900 ft
140 St. George St There Are Two Listings for This Place
Flavors Eatery
1700 ft
125 King Street
South A Philly
2000 ft
1 King St
Trade Winds Lounge
2000 ft
124 Charlotte St
Crave Food Truck
2100 ft
135 King St Parking Behind the Building on Sebastian Harbor Drive
Explore St. Augustine
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lightner Museum
2 minutes walking
A historic museum featuring fine art, antiques, and beautiful gardens. Perfect for a leisurely visit.
Flagler College
6 minutes walking
A stunning college built in the former Hotel Ponce de Leon showcasing Spanish Renaissance architecture.
Castillo de San Marcos
15 minutes walking
A 17th-century fortress that offers guided tours and breathtaking views of the bay.
Colonial Quarter
11 minutes walking
An interactive living history museum detailing St. Augustine's colonial past with exhibits and demonstrations.
Kayaking at Anastasia State Park
6 minutes drive
Kayak through serene waters and discovering wildlife while enjoying St. Augustine's natural beauty.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sandy shores of St. Augustine Beach. Classes available for all skill levels.
The Corazon Cinema and Cafe
2 minutes walking
A quirky spot offering gourmet food and indie films. Signature dishes include the Corazon Burger.
St. Augie's Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual pizza joint serving large slices and a variety of toppings. Great for a fast, tasty meal.
The Kookaburra
7 minutes walking
An Australian-style café known for its coffee and meat pies. Perfect for a light meal or snack.
The Oldest House Museum Complex
9 minutes walking
Explore St. Augustine's oldest surviving structure, offering guided tours with rich historical insights.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
18 minutes walking
A family-friendly museum showcasing pirate artifacts and interactive displays. Fun for all ages!
Getting around town
City Centre
St. Augustine6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
St Augustine (UST)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Jacksonville International (JAX)126 min
·
52.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Penny Farthing Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Charming atmosphere
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Disrepair
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.1/10
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About Penny Farthing Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Penny Farthing Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Penny Farthing Inn?
The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking for guests.
What is the distance from Penny Farthing Inn to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is located approximately 5 km from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Penny Farthing Inn?
Notable attractions include Castillo de San Marcos (1 km), Lightner Museum (300 m), and Old St Augustine Village (300 m).
Are there any dining options at Penny Farthing Inn?
The hotel serves a complimentary gourmet breakfast daily, featuring classic English menu items.
Which restaurants are located near Penny Farthing Inn?
Nearby dining options include Sweetwater Coffee Bar & Gallery (0.5 km), Cobalt Lounge (0.5 km), and Preserved Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Penny Farthing Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, and some include balconies or fireplaces.
What unique features does Penny Farthing Inn offer?
The hotel features distinctive Victorian architecture, personalized guest experiences, and themed rooms.
How far is Penny Farthing Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Northeast Florida Regional Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What type of guest experience does Penny Farthing Inn cater to?
The inn caters to couples on romantic getaways and history enthusiasts exploring St. Augustine.