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Our top choices for Downtown Santa Fe hotels

1. Inn of the Governors

Inn of the Governors
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,641 reviews)
"Excellent location, plenty of parking, fun atmosphere, great breakfast."
United States
Dianne
The price is Rp4.418.256
Rp5.089.334 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Inn of the Governors

2. Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe

Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,621 reviews)
"Great food, staff was excellent, the room was beautiful with a balcony. we had a great stay and would recommend it as the best hotel in Santa Fe."
United States
Donna
The price is Rp3.770.423
Rp4.343.057 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe

3. Piñon Court By La Fonda

Piñon Court By La Fonda
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,246 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
United States
Bob
The price is Rp3.147.412
Rp4.122.258 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Piñon Court By La Fonda

4. El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,671 reviews)
"Great location. Great value especially for Santa Fe."
United States
Terry
The price is Rp2.640.578
Rp3.041.627 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Las Palomas

Las Palomas
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in a great location. The staff was so attentive and friendly and the breakfast was a fabulous bonus!!"
United States
Elisa
The price is Rp2.963.118
Rp3.778.213 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Las Palomas

6. Eldorado Hotel & Spa

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,454 reviews)
The price is Rp2.598.223
Rp3.613.098 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Eldorado Hotel & Spa

7. Inn and Spa at Loretto

Inn and Spa at Loretto
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"Very nice resort !!"
United States
Christopher
The price is Rp3.712.932
Rp4.948.802 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Inn and Spa at Loretto

8. La Fonda on the Plaza

La Fonda on the Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,270 reviews)
"Great historic hotel right on the plaza."
United States
John N
The price is Rp3.976.430
Rp4.580.350 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Fonda on the Plaza

9. Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe

Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,033 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
David
The price is Rp2.379.178
Rp3.272.176 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe

10. Hotel St Francis

Hotel St Francis
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Denzel
The price is Rp2.645.008
Rp3.578.378 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel St Francis

11. Santa Fe Motel & Inn

Santa Fe Motel & Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the location, the free parking and the ease of getting wherever we wanted to go. Staff were kind and helpful, and responsive to email contact before we arrived. I’d absolutely stay again!"
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp2.847.039
Rp3.633.873 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Santa Fe Motel & Inn

12. Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza

Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
james
The price is Rp2.839.064
Rp3.984.720 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza

13. Pueblo Bonito Inn

Pueblo Bonito Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely suite and great location"
United States
Kathleen
The price is Rp2.258.678
Rp2.601.715 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pueblo Bonito Inn

14. The Inn at Vanessie

The Inn at Vanessie
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I love this place! the room was cute and perfect. the breakfast was excellent. the staff very helpful. I"ll be back as soon as I can!"
United States
mark
The price is Rp2.679.566
Rp4.311.402 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Inn at Vanessie

15. The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe

The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Mark
The price is Rp4.136.126
Rp5.136.924 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe

16. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi

Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"This is truly a five star hotel. Staff are amazing and the room is extremely well appointed. Within walking distance of the plaza and many excellent restaurants."
United States
Stephen
The price is Rp10.938.253
Rp13.655.269 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi

17. Guadalupe Inn

Guadalupe Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great setting and people - and convenient to the historic district."
United States
George
The price is Rp1.730.040
Rp2.046.061 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Guadalupe Inn

18. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"On the plaza, shops and food choices all in walking range"
United States
Jonathan
The price is Rp4.045.632
Rp4.660.107 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

19. El Farolito Bed & Breakfast Inn

El Farolito Bed & Breakfast Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Fast check in,friendly staff,fantastic breakfast"
United States
Ursula
The price is Rp4.997.958
Rp5.756.992 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
El Farolito Bed & Breakfast Inn

20. The Parador

The Parador
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"Clean, well located."
United States
Ricardo
The price is Rp2.873.737
Rp4.196.285 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Parador
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Santa Fe

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An arched entrance with purple wisteria vines, a blue door, and a stone pathway.
The Inn of The Five Graces
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
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An outdoor patio with a rustic wooden ceiling, a brick floor, and a stone fireplace.
Santa Fe Motel & Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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An open door leading to a balcony with a table set for two, a fireplace, and a view of trees.
Inn of the Governors
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,641 reviews
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A bar area with a high counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,621 reviews
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The exterior of the Inn of the Anasazi with a Christmas tree and garlands.
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
916 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Fe

Find the best Downtown Santa Fe areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic Eastside

While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Indian Arts Research Center.

Southside

Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Northeast Santa Fe

While Northeast Santa Fe isn't home to many top sights, Santa Fe Plaza and New Mexico Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Capitol

If you're spending some time in South Capitol, Santa Fe Children's Museum and Center for Contemporary Arts are top sights worth seeing.

North Hills

While there might not be top attractions in North Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary and Santa Fe Plaza.

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Find out more about Downtown Santa Fe

Top reasons to visit Downtown Santa Fe

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Downtown Santa Fe boasts a rich tapestry of art galleries, historic churches, and museums that celebrate the region's heritage.
  • Charming Santa Fe Plaza: The heart of the city, the Plaza, offers a delightful space for relaxation, shopping, and local cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Proximity to ski resorts and scenic landscapes makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options caters to every traveller’s needs, from luxury to pet-friendly stays.
  • Engaging History Tours: Explore the captivating history of the region through informative and engaging guided tours.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Santa Fe

Discover an array of delightful accommodations in Downtown Santa Fe, where diverse hotel options cater to every traveller's desire. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a luxurious resort, or a business-friendly establishment, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this enchanting city. With its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere, Downtown Santa Fe promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every type of visitor.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Villas de Santa Fe: Nestled a mere 644m from the vibrant heart of Downtown Santa Fe, Hilton Vacation Club Villas de Santa Fe offers a tranquil retreat amidst the natural beauty of the area. This 3-star accommodation combines urban convenience with a nature-themed experience, providing guests with the opportunity to unwind in a serene environment. With a guest rating of 9.4, visitors appreciate the focus on wellness and the spacious villas that allow for a comfortable stay. Ideal for those seeking a blend of city exploration and relaxation in a natural setting.
  • Eldorado Hotel & Spa: Located in the very centre of Downtown Santa Fe, the 4-star Eldorado Hotel & Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and is a delightful choice for those travelling with pets or seeking spa treatments. The hotel features a full-service spa, offering a range of services including couples’ treatments and rejuvenating facials, ensuring a blissful visit. The pet-friendly policies allow for a stress-free experience for animal lovers, as well as convenient amenities for business travellers. Eldorado Hotel & Spa provides a luxurious blend of relaxation and city life.
  • Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe: Situated conveniently in Downtown Santa Fe, the 3.5-star Drury Plaza Hotel stands out with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, offering amenities for children and a welcoming atmosphere for pets. Guests can enjoy complimentary services and thoughtful touches like free cribs for small children. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Drury Plaza Hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the city while ensuring a pleasant stay for the whole family.

Where to stay near Downtown Santa Fe

Discover the vibrant charm of Downtown Santa Fe, where rich culture and modern amenities seamlessly converge. Stroll through historic streets, indulge in local cuisine, and explore art galleries that showcase the region's unique heritage. With its convenient and central location, Downtown Santa Fe serves as the perfect base for adventures in nearby Santa Fe Skies and beyond. Embrace the spirit of this captivating area, where every corner offers a new experience waiting to be uncovered.

  • Santa Fe: Nestled in the heart of New Mexico, Santa Fe is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends rich history with a contemporary lifestyle. Downtown Santa Fe serves as the cultural epicentre, attracting visitors year-round, particularly in March, July, and October. The city offers a plethora of adventures, including skiing at nearby resorts, while the iconic Plaza and surrounding parks provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local art scene, enjoy world-class dining, and discover historic landmarks, making it an ideal destination for city-themed adventures.
  • Guadalupe District: A charming neighbourhood located just 805m from Downtown Santa Fe, the Guadalupe District is known for its cultural vibrancy and artistic flair. Renowned for its unique blend of city and cultural themes, this area draws visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March, July, and October. The district is home to various ski-related activities and venues, alongside the inviting atmosphere of the cultural centre. The nearby Plaza and Piazza Square serve as central hubs for both relaxation and exploration, making the Guadalupe District a must-visit for those seeking a taste of local life.
  • Historic Eastside: Located 2km from Downtown Santa Fe, the Historic Eastside offers a delightful mix of history and modern charm. This neighbourhood is a haven for culture enthusiasts, with a focus on historical sites and unique shopping areas. Like its counterparts, it enjoys a steady stream of visitors, particularly in March, July, and October. The Historic Eastside showcases picturesque streets and delightful shops, while ski resorts nearby cater to adventure seekers. With its proximity to the Plaza and Piazza Square, this area is perfect for those looking to delve deeper into Santa Fe’s rich heritage.

Things to do in Downtown Santa Fe

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Downtown Santa Fe. Visit the Santa Fe Plaza, where local artisans sell unique crafts and artworks. Stroll through the Canyon Road arts district, filled with galleries. For a mall experience, check out the Santa Fe Place, offering a selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

The Ten Thousand Waves Spa offers a tranquil Japanese-inspired retreat, featuring soothing hot tubs, calming massages, and serene gardens. For a unique wellness experience, visit the Body of Santa Fe for yoga classes and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

In Downtown Santa Fe, explore the vibrant art scene at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, showcasing her iconic works. Stroll through the historic Plaza to discover local shops and eateries, and enjoy a thrilling outdoor adventure at the nearby Santa Fe National Forest with hiking trails and stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Downtown Santa Fe, the nightlife buzzes with vibrant energy. Enjoy live music at The Blue Grasshopper or sip artisanal cocktails at La Casa Sena. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local breweries scattered throughout the area, offering craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Santa Fe

To save money on your visit to Downtown Santa Fe, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November, as accommodation prices tend to be lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Friday is typically the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences and arrange your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for potential savings. Additionally, explore the area on foot, as Downtown Santa Fe is compact and ideal for walking, allowing you to enjoy free activities along the way.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Santa Fe are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Santa Fe is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Santa Fe is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Downtown Santa Fe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Santa Fe

Downtown Santa Fe is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of city life, culture, and adventure. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as art museums, historic churches, and the charming Santa Fe Plaza, all of which offer enriching experiences for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings of this captivating city.

  • Santa Fe Plaza: Experience the heart of Santa Fe at Santa Fe Plaza, a vibrant square that embodies the city’s rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and restaurants, it is an ideal spot to soak in the local atmosphere and enjoy various events that often take place here.
  • Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery: Delve into the artistic world at Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, a gallery showcasing exquisite pottery crafted by talented local artisans. The gallery reflects the cultural essence of Santa Fe and offers a unique opportunity to appreciate and purchase handcrafted pieces that embody the region's artistic spirit.
  • Loretto Chapel: Discover the enchanting Loretto Chapel, renowned for its stunning spiral staircase and Gothic architecture. This historic church offers a serene atmosphere, making it a lovely place to reflect and admire its unique design, which has captivated visitors for generations.

Best time to go to Downtown Santa Fe

The best time to visit Downtown Santa Fe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Santa Fe falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Santa Fe falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Santa Fe

Accessing Downtown Santa Fe is convenient with three major airports. Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is located 14km away, with nearby hotels such as Bishop's Lodge, Auberge Collection, and the Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is 93km away, offering hotel options like the Sandia Resort And Casino and Hotel Chaco. Finally, Taos Regional Airport (TSM) is 90km from Downtown Santa Fe, with El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa as a notable choice. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports vary, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Fe?
Travellers love the Downtown Santa Fe neighbourhood for its popular art scene, stunning cathedral and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Santa Fe? Consider a visit to Santa Fe Plaza while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Santa Fe?
Based on our traveller data, Eldorado Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Santa Fe. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Fe Plaza, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good options for your stay in the area include La Fonda on the Plaza and Inn and Spa at Loretto.
How many hotels are there in Downtown Santa Fe?
Expedia has 328 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Santa Fe to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Fe area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Fe, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Downtown Santa Fe.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Fe?
New Mexico Museum of Art, Palace of the Governors and Loretto Chapel are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Santa Fe. Santa Fe Plaza and Santuario De Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Fe include Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, Lensic Performing Arts Center and Georgia O'Keefe Museum. Lewallen Contemporary Art and Charlotte Jackson Fine Art are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Fe.
How can I get around Downtown Santa Fe and the greater Santa Fe area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Santa Fe Depot.