Villa 1565 - Saint Augustine - St. Augustine

Historic St. Augustine hotel with a 600-year-old oak tree and on-site trolley access

History & Grounds

Villa 1565 Saint Augustine is built around a 600-year-old live oak tree known as the 'Old Senator,' located on the property. The hotel offers a spacious courtyard with outdoor seating under the tree's branches, plus a picnic area and garden. An outdoor pool is open year-round for guests.

Accommodations

Villa 1565 provides Deluxe King Rooms and Deluxe Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds, each with a microwave and refrigerator. The hotel offers accessible room configurations for guests with disabilities, including roll-in showers and grab bars. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Location & Transportation

Villa 1565 hotel is located opposite Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, 1.5 km from Castillo de San Marcos and 2.3 km from St. Augustine Beach. The Old Town Trolley has a stop directly on the property, allowing guests to board the tour from the hotel's parking lot. The hotel is within walking distance of historic downtown St. Augustine, with attractions like Ripley's Believe It or Not and the Old Jail nearby.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Villa 1565 offers a complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily from 7:00 to 9:30 AM, including eggs, sausage, biscuits, and cereal. An outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas is available for families year-round. The property also has a large common area with chairs under the 600-year-old oak tree, and laundry facilities are on-site for guest convenience.

Accessibility & Services

Villa 1565 provides extensive accessibility options, including accessible parking, accessible rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, express check-in/check-out, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers, and the hotel is pet-friendly for ADA-defined service animals.

• Location: Opposite Fountain of Youth, 1.5 km from Castillo de San Marcos
• Rooms: Deluxe King and Queen rooms with accessible options
• Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily
• Amenities: Year-round outdoor pool, 600-year-old oak tree, free parking
• Family: Large courtyard, pool, laundry facilities
• Accessibility: Extensive accessible features including parking and rooms
• Pet Policy: ADA-defined service animals welcome