Description
Circa 1763. Poised inside a private walled courtyard surrounded by tropical gardens in the historic district of St. Augustine Antigua, Florida, this bed and breakfast inn is an easy walk along brick-paved streets to all the sites and attractions of America's oldest city. Casa de Solana B&B Inn has been recently renovated to be an oasis of comfort. Sit on the second-floor balcony with horse-drawn carriages passing below. Gather for beverages and appetizers at the inn's evening social. Antique-filled guest bedrooms and suites feature pleasing amenities. Many of the romantic rooms include a fireplace, whirlpool tub, writing desk and refrigerator. Two homemade hot entrees, just-baked pastries, fresh fruit and special blend coffees accent a satisfying breakfast. There are facilities for small group functions and weddings. Various special packages are available.Publicity and Awards: Times Union, House Beautiful, Palm Beach Post, Innsider, North Florida Living, Jacksonville Today, PM Magazine.Location: Ocean Community, City/Urban and Historic District.
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $149 to $279
Payment types accepted include Visa, Discover, Master Card and Travelers Checks.
Rooms: This property has 10 total guest accommodations with private bath, 7 with fireplaces, 7 with whirlpools.
The types of beds available include Double, Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: two days on weekends
Cancellation: Cancellation and Other Fees
From time of the reservation through 14 days prior to scheduled date of arrival, $45 cancellation fee will apply. A 50% deposit is required for all reservations. Reservation cancellations within 14 days of arrival date and please understand that we must ask you take responsibility for your entire reservation if we are unable to re-rent the room. Casa de Solana is a non-smoking inn. Smoking is permitted only on balconies or grounds surrounding the inn.
Pets: Pets Allowed, We are a pet friendly inn, welcome them as part of the family. We do request that we be notified of your pet. The pet fee per day is $15-45, depending upon size, weight of the pet. The rooms for pet use are on the courtyard level. The Kirby.Smith, Mary Mitchell and Confederate are the pet rooms of choice. This allows the pet the greatest route of ease. We have a small park located a quarter block from the inn to walk your pet.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Afternoon Tea, Wine, Lunch served from 1130A to 230pm Tuesday, Wednesday and $10 pp.
Types of meals: Afternoon Tea, Vegetarian Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Room Service, Wine, Social hour 4:30-5:30 PM, daily with wine.
Rotating Breakfast Menu and We request that you notify us at least two days prior to arrival with any dietary needs.
Amenities In Room: Refrigerator, Iron/Ironing Board, Wireless Internet Access, Television, Hair Dryer, Fireplace, Cable TV, Heating, Air Conditioning and Most with private porches or balconies.
Amenities On Site: Fax, Copy Machine, Bicycles, Private parking available and Free Wi-Fi.
Business Traveler Amenities: Television, Iron/Ironing Board, Gym Nearby, Internet Access, Flexible Check in/out Times, Desk, Wireless Internet Access, FAX On-site and Hair Dryer.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Specialty Treatments: In-room massages available
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Activities
Events Hosted: Family Reunions, Weddings, Honeymoons, Romantic Getaways, Meetings, Intimate, unique weddings in a romantic setting, tailored just for you and your most special day!.
Other Activities: Wineries, Water Sports, Tennis, Sports Events, Major College, Shopping (Local Crafts), Parks, Museums, Live Theater, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Canoeing/Kayaking, Bicycling, Beaches, Art Galleries, Antiquing, Amusement Park, Horse-drawn carriage rides, Trolley tours, Ghost tours, Bay cruises, Historic sites in the Nation's Oldest City, Year-round festivals & events, Concerts and First Friday Art Walks.
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Historic Interest
It is estimated that the original part of the house was constructed between 1803-1820 by Don Manuel Solana. The main house is constructed of blocks cut from the native coquina stone and the house features other remnants of its original construction, including pegged beams, colonial window panes, double-crossed doors, and handmade bricks.
Historic Awards: State Register (Granted), State Historical Site (Granted), National Register (Granted), National Historical Site (Granted), Local Register (Granted) and City Historical Site (Granted).
Historic Memberships: State Historical Society, National Trust, Local Historical Society and City Historical Society.
Historic sites nearby: The Old City of St. Augustine surrounds the Inn, with numerous historic sites and museums
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Romantic Interest
 Over the years, many happy couples have begun their married life with the hospitality and romance found at Casa de Solana Bed & Breakfast. Our inn is the perfect setting for hosting wedding parties and out-of-town guests as well as the wedding ceremony itself and even the reception. The inn is extra special for honeymoons and anniversaries too! Our private walled courtyard is ideal for small intimate weddings, and our lovely garden is an excellent backdrop for those soft and romantic wedding photos.
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