Historic Casa Monica Resort & Spa in St. Augustine, Fla.

This standard guest room at Casa Monica Resort & Spa overlooks Flagler College and the Lightner Museum.

The view of Flagler College from a guest room at Casa Monica.

Original artwork that hangs throughout Casa Monica is available for purchase through the Grand Bohemian Gallery.

Moroccan and Spanish aesthetics, as well as more original artwork fill the hotel’s lobby.

Grand Bohemian Gallery, which is found around the corner from the hotel entrance, curates the artwork found throughout the hotel and is itself filled with original artwork available for purchase.

Creative flair within Casa Monica.

The entrance into the hotel’s valet parking is the original carriageway from the Casa Monica opened in 1888; the large wooden doors are original, too.

Signage indicating you have arrived at Casa Monica Resort & Spa in St. Augustine.

Vintage cars are available to whisk Casa Monica guests around St. Augustine.

Artwork even adorns the stairways at Casa Monica.

Vintage cars are available to whisk Casa Monica guests around St. Augustine, and make for terrific photo opps.

Casa Monica neighbors the Lightner Museum, which opened as the Alcazar Hotel in 1888.

Costa Brava, off of the hotel’s lobby features a maze-style menu with fresh and flavorful coastal options.

The Sultan Room in Costa Brava is a terrific choice for private dining.

Casual seating surrounded by art outside of Costa Brava is a terrific spot to settle in for a pre-dinner cocktail.

The small boutique inside Poseidon Spa.

Await your treatment in Poseidon Spa’s sumptuous lounge.

Let all your cares float away during a water-inspired treatment at Poseidon Spa.

Live music accompanies handcrafted cocktails in Casa Monica’s Cobalt Lounge.

The pool on the second floor of Casa Monica provides relief from the warm Florida sun.

Casa Monica Resort & Spa guests enjoy complimentary access to the private Seranata Beach Club on nearby Ponte Vedra Beach.

The hotel’s Anastasia Suite has a spiral staircase that leads to the master bedroom on the suite’s second floor.

Casa Monica’s Ponce de Leon Suite features an in-room Jacuzzi tub as well as a private wrap-around balcony.

Here, one of the three king bedrooms found within the Kessler Suite, the four-story tower penthouse at Casa Monica Resort & Spa.

This four-poster king-sized bed is found within the Ponce de Leon Suite at Casa Monica.

This two-king bedroom is found on the third floor of the Flagler Suite.

Ample living space in the two-story St. Francis Suite.

This artistic nod to Casa Monica’s history is found in the hotel’s lobby.