Saturday, July 30, 2011

The Savory Faire St Augustine

A unique way to see St Augustine, FL is through the Savory Faire Walking tour. A two and a half our walking tour exploring the history and food of St Augustine. Two of the best things about St Augustine! For $45 a person you will receive tastings at all five stops. The price includes all taxes and tips as well. Although we generally focus on cheap attractions in St Augustine there may not be a better value for your money. Currently TripAdvisor users rate the Savory Faire St Augustine number two on their list of things to do in town. For this attractions and other walking tours in St Augustine be sure to call 904.540.3476. For other attractions and discount accommodations be sure to visit us online at St Augustine Hotels Cheap.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Free St Augustine Walking Tour

Now that you have found the right place for Cheap Hotels in St Augustine, let’s see if we can help you to continue saving money when you get to town. Although in general St Augustine is an affordable vacation destination, free is definitely better than affordable. Most guest visit the old city to discover history. Luckily most of these attractions are centered around downtown St Augustine and are all within walking distance. Below is the top 5 free sites to see when creating your own walking tour.

1. Castillo De San Marco: Although there is a small admission price to enter the fort, you can view most of it from the outside at no charge. In fact you can walk right up to the stone walls and experience the boundaries invader faced throughout history.

2. Public Burying Grounds: Another big draw for vacations to St Augustine is the haunted stories and ghost tours. Ghost tours themselves are generally around $10 but make your own and go for Free! The Public Burying Grounds are just across from the Castillo and catch it around dusk for an unusually creepy feel.

3. Old St Augustine City Gates: Right across from the Public Burying Grounds you’ll find the old city gates. Great chance to take some photos. Interesting side note is old developers wanted to tear the gates down and the women of St Augustine came together to stop that from happening.

4. St George Street: The old main street of St Augustine. After passing through the city gates head straight ahead and do some window shopping. Along this stretch of avenue you can view several sites including our 5th free stop on your walking tour.

5. The Oldest School House: You can head inside for just a few bucks, or peak in the windows and snap some photos for free. This old wooden school house is the oldest standing school in the country.

All of the sites listed above are pretty close to each other so you can knock out this free walking tour in an hour. Add a few dollars to the budget and you could make a day out of it. If you haven’t found your place to stay in the old city, visit us online at St Augustine Hotels Cheap.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

St Augustine Accommodations

If it your first time planning a vacation to St Augustine, it can be a little overwhelming. St Augustine is home to over 80 hotels, 40 bed & Breakfasts, and 20 campgrounds. With so many choices how do you decide which accommodations are right for you and your family? With today’s economy the landscape of vacation accommodations is drastically changing. Getting more value for your money is the new priority. Ultimately the cheapest way for a family vacation to St Augustine may be camping. Although with camping you sacrifice the luxuries of home including AC, which for a majority of the year is a necessity for most guests. Another romantic option is bed and breakfasts, which is a great way to see the city providing you have a little extra cash and don’t want to bring the family. The last option for accommodations in St Augustine is hotels, and that is our specialty. Ultimately the most affordable accommodations are hotels. With room starting at just $40 a night, even the most basic hotels offer AC and TV, something you will miss camping for just a few dollars less. For the best value and discount hotel room rates visit us online at St Augustine Hotels Cheap.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Cheap Clearwater Hotels - New Discount Hotel Site


Although we love St Augustine and have been wildly successful by providing discount hotel rates online, we are moving up the road for a few months. We are excited to announce that we are expanding and now offering Cheap Clearwater Hotels. Clearwater and Clearwater beach are located on the Florida West Coast. For those not good at geography that means Clearwater is a beach town located on the Gulf of Mexico in the central part of the state. This is the latest affordable hotel site our of 10 that we currently offer through out Florida. Although the economy has been sluggish the demand for cheap hotels is through the roof. Currently we are developing Tampa Bay Hotels Cheap and it will be the next site to launch in under a month. So head over the Cheap Clearwater Hotels and explore another great beach town for your vacation and as always visit us at St Augustine Hotels Cheap to save money on the old city!