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Helpful Information for Tourists & Visitors
LOCAL INFORMATION
EMERGENCY: Police/Fire/Medical ......................................................... 911
St. Johns County Sheriff’s Dept............................................ 904-824-8304 St. Augustine Police Department......................................... 904-630-0500 Flagler Hospital................................................................... 904-819-5155
GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Abraxi Taxi .................................................................... 904-599-6666 Airport Shuttle of St. Augustine..................................... 904-825-0004 Checker Cab..................................................................904-829-1111 Eco-Ride Taxi................................................................. 904-827-7206 Greyhound Bus Lines.....................................................800-231-2222 Sax Taxi ......................................................................... 904-800-6000 Tropical Taxi .................................................................. 904-392-0294
RENTAL CARS
Enterprise...................................................................... 904-797-1697 Hertz.............................................................................. 904-797-2165 Thrifty............................................................................ 904-797-2165
LOCAL WEBSITES
staugustine.com OldCityLife.com FloridasHistoricCoast.com StAugustineHomesForSale.net
FISHING LICENSES www.myfwc.com................... .......800-347-4356
GRATUITIES & TIPPING
As a general rule in the United States, a gratutiy is not included on your bill. To reward good service you definately should tip. Here are some guidelines:
Restaurants & Lounges:............................ 15 to 20% of check, before tax. Maid Service:............................................. $2-$5 per night for each guest. Taxi Drivers:..............................................10 to 15% of total fair on meter. Baggage Handling: ......................................................... $1 to $2 per bag. (If doorman & bellman both carry bags, both should be tipped.)
Valet Parking:....................................................... $1.00 per car minimum.
Guest Advantage, published semi-annually, makes every effort to provide up-to-date telephone information for your convenience. 44 GUEST ADVANTAGE 2017
