Starke Florida Accommodations

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The Starke center is approximately 7 miles west of Jacksonville University and 7 miles west of San Marco Historic District.

This quaint community is located in Bradford County, about an hour's drive from Jacksonville. Founded in 1858, Starke has a rich history and a bright future. This charming small town offers a variety of unique experiences that you won't find anywhere else. If you're a nature lover, you'll enjoy exploring the many parks and trails in Starke. There's something for everyone, from hiking and biking to bird watching and fishing. And don't forget about the town's rich history. Starke was once a prosperous railroad town, and you can learn all about it at the Eugene L. Matthews Historical Museum. The town's Main Street is lined with historic buildings, including the Bradford County Courthouse, which was built in 1902. The Starke Woman's Club, located in an elegant Victorian mansion. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in Starke. The city has several parks, including one with a swimming pool and another with a walking trail. The Starke Golf and Country Club offers a challenging 18-hole course. And if you're a fan of fishing, you can cast your line in one of the many lakes in the area. The Bradford County Strawberry Festival in Starke is a great opportunity to sample delicious strawberries, enjoy live entertainment, and support local farmers. The festival features over 50 vendors selling fresh strawberries, strawberry shortcake, strawberry jam, and other strawberry-themed treats. In addition to the food, there is live music and entertainment throughout the day. There are many reasons to stay at a hotel, inn or suite in Starke, FL. The first reason is the location. Starke is centrally located in the state of Florida, making it a stunning place to stay whether you are visiting for business or pleasure. The second reason is the variety of accommodations available. Whether you are seeking a luxurious suite or a more budget-friendly room, you will be able to find it in Starke. The third reason is the amenities that are available at most hotels, inns and suites in Starke. Many of these accommodations offer great amenities like pools, hot tubs, on-site restaurants and more. Finally, the staff at these hotels, inns and suites are always willing to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible. More from this guide...

Starke Hotels/Accommodations

Motel 6 Starke, FL
+1-888-389-4121
1101 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-888-389-4121
  • Economical hotel
From$60
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Best Western Starke
+1-888-675-2083
1290 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-888-675-2083
  • Low Cost Rural hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$34
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Americas Best Value Inn Starke
+1-800-716-8490
880 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-800-716-8490
  • 2 star hotel
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$60
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Holiday Inn Express Starke An Ihg Hotel : 15111 Us 301
+1-800-805-5223
15111 Us 301, Starke, FL 32091 +1-800-805-5223
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$80
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Best Western Waldo Inn & Suites
+1-888-965-1860
17230 NE Us Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694 +1-888-965-1860 ~10.44 miles south of Starke
  • Economy Highway hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$119
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Echo Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Middleburg : 3620 Chester Court
+1-888-788-5576
3620 Chester Court, Middleburg, FL 32068 +1-888-788-5576 ~19.70 miles northeast of Starke
  • 3-star property
From$80
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Hampton Inn & Suites Middleburg
+1-888-897-9207
1735 Jeremiah St., Middleburg, FL 32068 +1-888-897-9207 ~20.19 miles northeast of Starke
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Check-in time: 15:00
From$80
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Macclenny - Macclenny
+1-888-311-4278
220 Woodlawn Rd., Macclenny, FL 32063 +1-888-311-4278 ~20.41 miles north of Starke
  • Affordable Highway property
  • 17 suites in property
From$80
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Travelodge Suites by Wyndham MacClenny/I-10
+1-888-469-4795
1651 South 6th St., Macclenny, FL 32063 +1-888-469-4795 ~20.54 miles north of Starke
  • 2-star Rural property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
Red Roof Inn Macclenny in Macclenny
+1-888-734-9421
151 Woodlawn Rd., Macclenny, FL 32063 +1-888-734-9421 ~20.70 miles north of Starke
  • Cheap Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
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Hampton Macclenny I 10 in Macclenny
+1-888-841-5292
5242 George Hodges Rd., Macclenny, FL 32063 +1-888-841-5292 ~20.91 miles north of Starke
  • 3-star hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From$90
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Motel 6 Macclenny, FL : 1499 South 6th St.
+1-888-455-5160
1499 South 6th St., Macclenny, FL 32063 +1-888-455-5160 ~20.95 miles north of Starke
  • Two-star hotel
From$60
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Island Oaks Rv Resort
+1-888-965-8297
9664 Nursery Rd. Blvd., Glen St. Mary, FL 32040 +1-888-965-8297 ~21.21 miles north of Starke
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • 94 rooms in hotel
From$80
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Knights Inn Gainesville
+1-888-906-6358
2820 NW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32609 +1-888-906-6358 ~23.44 miles southwest of Starke
  • 2 star Downtown property
  • 20 floors in hotel
From$60
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Sweetwater Branch Inn
+1-888-749-6785
625 East University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-749-6785 ~24.31 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Shuttle from airport available
From$80
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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown in Gainesville
+1-888-878-9982
101 SE 1st Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-878-9982 ~24.53 miles southwest of Starke
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Check in: 3:00pm
From$109
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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
+1-888-389-4485
212 SE 1st St., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-389-4485 ~24.58 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • Gym is available on property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel : 1250 West University Ave.
+1-888-389-4121
1250 West University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-389-4121 ~24.87 miles southwest of Starke
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 6 floors in property
From$79
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AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown in Gainesville
+1-888-675-2083
151 NW 14th St., Gainesville, FL 32603 +1-888-675-2083 ~24.87 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 8 suites in property
From$75
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua Gainesville
+1-800-716-8490
16367 NW 167th Blvd., Alachua, FL 32615 +1-800-716-8490 ~24.93 miles west of Starke
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • 4 floors in property
From$76
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Reitz Union Hotel
+1-800-805-5223
655 Reitz Union Dr., Gainesville, FL 32603 +1-800-805-5223 ~25.53 miles southwest of Starke
  • Cheap Downtown hotel
  • 4 suites in property
From$60
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Rodeway Inn
+1-888-965-1860
23207 SE 65th Lane, Hawthorne, FL 32640 +1-888-965-1860 ~25.79 miles south of Starke
  • Two-star hotel
From$59
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Clarion Pointe - Alachua
+1-888-788-5576
15920 NW Us Highway 441, Alachua, FL 32615 +1-888-788-5576 ~25.80 miles west of Starke
  • Mid-scale Highway property
  • 60 rooms in property
From$65
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Quality Inn Alachua Gainesville Area : 15960 NW Us Highway 441
+1-888-897-9207
15960 NW Us Highway 441, Alachua, FL 32615 Website +1-888-897-9207 ~25.86 miles west of Starke
  • Three Star Highway hotel
  • Check in: 4pm
From$80
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Hotel Eleo at the University of Gainesville
+1-888-311-4278
1514 SW 14th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-311-4278 ~25.87 miles southwest of Starke
  • 4 star Downtown property
  • 6 floors in hotel
From$99
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Americas Best Value Inn University of Florida / Shands in Gainesville
+1-888-469-4795
1900 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-469-4795 ~25.99 miles southwest of Starke
  • Economical Downtown hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$60
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University : 1901 SW 13th St.
+1-888-734-9421
1901 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-734-9421 ~26.00 miles southwest of Starke
  • Two-star Downtown hotel
  • 74 rooms in property
Warsi Valor Shop - Gainesville
+1-888-841-5292
2000 SW Archer Rd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-841-5292 ~26.09 miles southwest of Starke
  • Two star property
From$60
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
+1-888-455-5160
2115 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-455-5160 ~26.09 miles southwest of Starke
  • Midscale Downtown hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$89
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Americas Best Value Inn Alachua
+1-888-965-8297
16100 NW Us Highway 441, Alachua, FL 32615 +1-888-965-8297 ~26.19 miles west of Starke
  • Inexpensive Rural property
  • 2 floors in property
From$60
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Quality Inn Gainesville near University - Gainesville
+1-888-906-6358
2435 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-906-6358 ~26.27 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • 60 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$80
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fleming Island by IHG in Fleming Island
+1-888-749-6785
1815 East West Pkwy., Fleming Island, FL 32003 +1-888-749-6785 ~26.31 miles east of Starke
  • 2-star Golf Course hotel
  • 36 suites in hotel
From$60
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Comfort Suites Gainesville Near University : 2603 SW 13th St.
+1-888-878-9982
2603 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 Website +1-888-878-9982 ~26.33 miles southwest of Starke
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • Airport shuttle provided
From$80
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital / University Area in Gainesville
+1-888-389-4485
2649 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-389-4485 ~26.37 miles southwest of Starke
  • Low priced Downtown hotel
  • Check-in time: 15:00
From$60
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Stayable Select Gainesville in Gainesville
+1-888-389-4121
2900 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-389-4121 ~26.47 miles southwest of Starke
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • Shuttle to airport available
From$50
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Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
+1-888-675-2083
1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-675-2083 ~26.95 miles southwest of Starke
  • Four-star Convention Center hotel
  • 20 meeting rooms in hotel
From$89
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Aloft Gainesville University Area
+1-800-716-8490
3743 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32607 Website +1-800-716-8490 ~27.09 miles southwest of Starke
  • Affordable hotel
  • Fitness center on property
From$110
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Best Western Gateway Grand
+1-800-805-5223
4200 NW 97th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32606 +1-800-805-5223 ~27.13 miles southwest of Starke
  • Midscale Highway hotel
  • 5 suites in property
From$99
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I 75
+1-888-965-1860
920 NW 69th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-965-1860 ~27.17 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star Highway property
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
From$80
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La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville : 908 NW 69th Terrace
+1-888-788-5576
908 NW 69th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-788-5576 ~27.18 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star property
  • Check in time: 16:00
From$80
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Studio 6 Gainesville Fl
+1-888-897-9207
7413 West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-897-9207 ~27.45 miles southwest of Starke
  • Economy Highway property
  • 95 rooms in property
Baymont By Wyndham Gainesville I-75 : 6901 NW 4th Blvd.
+1-888-311-4278
6901 NW 4th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-311-4278 ~27.47 miles southwest of Starke
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Access to gym on-site
From$62
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Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville Orange Park
+1-888-469-4795
8001 Parramore Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32244 +1-888-469-4795 ~27.48 miles northeast of Starke
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$75
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Quality Inn University North I-75
+1-888-734-9421
7516 Newberry Rd. / I 75, Gainesville, FL 32606 Website +1-888-734-9421 ~27.48 miles southwest of Starke
  • Low Cost Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 2 suites
From$59
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Motel 6 Gainesville, FL
+1-888-841-5292
7413 a West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-841-5292 ~27.49 miles southwest of Starke
  • Low-priced Highway hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From$60
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Towneplace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest in Gainesville
+1-888-455-5160
7451 West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-455-5160 ~27.52 miles southwest of Starke
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Access to gym on-site
From$69
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University Inn : 700 NW 75th St.
+1-888-965-8297
700 NW 75th St., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-965-8297 ~27.56 miles southwest of Starke
  • Economy Highway hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$60
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Motel 6 Jacksonville, FL - Orange Park
+1-888-906-6358
6107 Youngerman Circle, Jacksonville, FL 32244 +1-888-906-6358 ~27.78 miles northeast of Starke
  • Economical property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
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Quality Inn Orange Park Jacksonville - Jacksonville
+1-888-749-6785
6135 Youngerman Circle, Jacksonville, FL 32244 +1-888-749-6785 ~27.78 miles northeast of Starke
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$80
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Red Roof Inn Jacksonville - Orange Park
+1-888-878-9982
6099 Youngerman Circle, Jacksonville, FL 32244 +1-888-878-9982 ~27.85 miles northeast of Starke
  • Low Cost Beach property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Learn more
From$35
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The Best Time to Visit Starke, FL

Starke, FL is located in the northern part of the state and its climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and cool, dry winters. The average high temperature in July is 91 degrees, while the average low temperature in January is 34 degrees. The city receives an average of 49 inches of rain per year, with the majority of it falling in the summer months. The weather in Starke is mild year-round, making it the perfect place to visit any seasons of year. However, the spring and fall months are particularly lovely, with average temperatures in the mid-70s. The best period to visit Starke is from mid-April to mid-May. During these months , the weather is mild and the days are long, making it the perfect time to explore all that the town has to offer. Plus, the town comes alive during the springtime with events like the Starke Strawberry Festival and the Bradford County Fair. So, if you're looking for a fun-filled trip, be sure to plan your trip to Starke during this time period.

Find the Best Deals on Hotels in Starke, FL

There are plenty of cut-rate accommodation options available in this city. Whether you're searching for a simple room to crash in for the night or something a little more luxurious, you're sure to find what you're looking for at a price that fits your budget. If you're flexible with your travel dates, you can often find great discounts on rooms in Starke. By booking during the off-peak seasons, you can save money on your accommodations. During the summer months, temperatures in Starke can be quite hot and humid. However, hotel rates are typically lower during this time. If you don't mind the heat, summer can be a great time to snag a bargain on a room. Fall and spring are also good times to find discounts on lodgings in Starke. These seasons are milder than summer, making them a popular time to visit. However, there is typically less demand for rooms during these months, so you may be able to find a great deal.

Why Starke, Florida is the Perfect Place to Visit

This historic town is located in Bradford County and is known for its beautiful parks, friendly people, and interesting history. One of the things that makes Starke unique is its close-knit community. You'll immediately feel welcomed here, and you'll quickly get to know the friendly faces around town. There's a strong sense of community pride, and you'll be sure to see that in the way the town is kept clean and welcoming. Another thing that makes Starke special is its history. The town has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s, and there are many interesting stories and landmarks to learn about. If you're a history buff, you'll definitely want to add Starke to your list of must-visit places. Whether you're planning to relax on the beach, take a dip in the water, or just enjoy the scenic views, the lakes in Starke are the perfect destination. There are plenty of activities to keep you busy all day long, including swimming, fishing, boating, and more. And when you're ready to relax, there are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to grab a bite or a drink.

Recent traveler guest reviews of Starke, FL

Below are reviews of the city of Starke, FL from an actual visitor's perspective.

"Hometown grill"
Score 4.0 / 5

Maxie M., from 20-Apr-2026
"No problems encountered accessibility to eating and shopping great"
Score 4.0 / 5

Priscilla D., from 24-Mar-2026
"Great Food"
Score 4.0 / 5

Hannah B., from 20-Oct-2025
"Friendly people"
Score 4.0 / 5

Alan L., from 06-Sep-2025
"Favorite Hotel in Starke!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Starke has alot of hotels but my preference is the Holiday Inn Express!

Bessie J., from 31-Aug-2025
"Overnight Stay"
Score 4.0 / 5

We were just passing through. Visited Beef O Brady's and CVS.

Linda C., from 26-Jul-2025
"Conveniently Located"
Score 5.0 / 5

Convenient to my work

Rocco T., from 20-Jun-2025
"Great location"
Score 4.0 / 5

we had great food at the Downtown Grill!

Keith G., from 24-Feb-2025
"Friendly Small Town"
Score 5.0 / 5

Friendly small town.

Maria C., from 08-Dec-2024
"Friendly Small Town"
Score 5.0 / 5

Friendly small town.

Maria C., from 08-Dec-2024
"Quaint Little Town"
Score 4.0 / 5

Quaint little town, safe and friendly, located off 301 which is on the way to Tampa.

Linda M., from 31-Dec-2023
"Quiet Town Close to the Base"
Score 5.0 / 5

Old, quiet town. It's 12 minutes from the base.

Bonnie R., from 05-Jul-2023
"Clean and very friendly!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Clean and very friendly!

Judson O., from 13-Mar-2023
"Restaurants Close to Hotel"
Score 5.0 / 5

A number or restaurants close by the hotel.

Charles T., from 05-Feb-2023
"Good Location"
Score 5.0 / 5

There are a number of restaurants close by the hotel.

Charles T., from 04-Feb-2023
"Good Hotel & Sports Bar"
Score 5.0 / 5

The hotel staff was friendly and courteous. The sports bar Beef O'Grady (? not sure of exact name) was good. Had dinner there.

Bethann W., from 13-May-2022
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