--- title: "City Express by Marriott St. Augustine vs Rodeway Inn St Augustine…" description: "City Express by Marriott St. Augustine or Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District in St. Augustine (FL)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms…" url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/city-express-by-marriott-st-augustine-st-augustine-fl-vs-rodeway-inn-st-augustine-historic-district-st-augustine-fl/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-10 --- # City Express by Marriott St. Augustine vs Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District Both are in St. Augustine (FL), 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★½ · Saint Augustine ## [City Express by Marriott St. Augustine](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/city-express-by-marriott-st-augustine-st-augustine-fl/) - **Guest rating:** 6.9 · Okay - **Location score:** 5.0 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1289595/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★ · Woodlawn ## [Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rodeway-inn-st-augustine-historic-district-st-augustine-fl/) - **Guest rating:** 8.7 · Very good - **Location score:** 3.7 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2034439/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick City Express by Marriott St. Augustine It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 630 m apart. ### Choose City Express by Marriott St. Augustine if you want - to walk to the sights (2.7 km / 3.3 km) ### Choose Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.9) ### Why is City Express by Marriott St. Augustine better than Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District? 1. Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★) (+0.5★) 2. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 40) (+13) 3. 8 more sights within 1 km (+8) ### Why is Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District better than City Express by Marriott St. Augustine? 1. Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.9) (+1.8) 2. More guest reviews (120 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable (×2.4) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | City Express by Marriott St. Augustine | Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.7 (+1.8) | | Location | 5.0 (+1.3) | 3.7 | | Beach access | 5.0 (+1.3) | 3.7 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.6 (+1.2) | | Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.7 (+1.8) | | Number of reviews | 49 | 120 (+71) | | Google rating | – | 4.0/5 | | Google reviews | – | 415 | | Rank in St. Augustine (FL) | bottom 2% | top 15% (+83%) | | Location | | Location score | 5.0 (+1.3) | 3.7 | | Distance to the centre | 2.7 km (−620 m) | 3.3 km | | To the beach | 1.5 km (−390 m) | 1.9 km | | To the airport | 5.2 km | 4.6 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 8 | | To the nearest food shop | 110 m (−410 m) | 520 m | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 | | Sights within 1 km | 10 (+8) | 2 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★½ (+0.5★) | ★★ | | Rooms | – | 49 | | Floors | – | 2 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 | | Listed amenities | 4 | 10 (+6) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Beach holidays | ✓ | – | | Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – | | Business trips | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 630 m apart City Express by Marriott St. Augustine: city centre: 2.7 km, Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST): 5.2 km, beach: 1.5 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km. Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District: city centre: 3.3 km, Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST): 4.6 km, beach: 1.9 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km. ## City Express by Marriott St. Augustine or Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District: common questions ### Which is better, City Express by Marriott St. Augustine or Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District? City Express by Marriott St. Augustine leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, City Express by Marriott St. Augustine or Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? City Express by Marriott St. Augustine is closer: 2.7 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? City Express by Marriott St. Augustine is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District is 1.9 km. ### How far apart are City Express by Marriott St. Augustine and Rodeway Inn St Augustine Historic District? The two hotels are 630 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/city-express-by-marriott-st-augustine-st-augustine-fl-vs-rodeway-inn-st-augustine-historic-district-st-augustine-fl/. 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