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Best Western Starke

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Starke hotel

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Property amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)
Business centre
Lobby
Free daily self-serve breakfast

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1290 N Temple Ave, Starke, FL, 32091
  • Place, Wainwright Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Bradford County Public Library
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Veteran Memorial Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Work Desk, Microwave And Refrigerator, Shower Only

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Shower Only, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Microwave And Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Starke

In Starke .You'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Kingsley Lake and 12 miles (20 km) of Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park. Santa Fe River and Waldo Motorsports are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Wainwright Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Bradford County Public Library - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Eugene l. Matthews historical museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Veteran Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • University of Florida - 40 min drive - 55.0 km

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Downtown Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Starke

Enjoy free breakfast at this Starke hotel
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a communal living room are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Starke. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Starke hotel.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Best Western Starke offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Starke hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Starke to the airport?

Best Western Starke is 27.4 mi (38-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Starke?

As of May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Starke on May 24, 2026 start from CA $154, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Starke have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Starke.

Does Best Western Starke offer free breakfast?

Best Western Starke offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Starke?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Starke?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Best Western Starke?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Starke have a pool?

Best Western Starke features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Best Western Starke have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Starke to downtown Starke?

Best Western Starke is 0.9 mi away from Starke.

Best Western Starke Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 369 out of 715 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 715 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 715 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 715 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 715 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I only booked room for the pool & the pool was closed but they don’t mention that until after you’ve booked. Sheets had stains and felt rough, towels had stains on them also very ruff. Free Full breakfast in the morning was probably the best thing or than the value was Uber priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff. Room clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

jailah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place, no issues checking in Or out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Geneviève

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is always my home away from home when I'm in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Denise

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Eileen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and was pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was nice very clean the staff was very friendly easy to talk to. But the bed was hard and uncomfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zak

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaChelle

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean but the tv barley did any channels.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine

Liked: Staff & service
Our room was clean and spacious. Love your outdoor seating area with the fire pit and grill. Great location for our drive to Ft. Myers.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antwan

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025