Downtown Taos Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Learn about the local history of Taos when you take a trip to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this romantic area.
Taos Historic Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Taos Historic Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Taos. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Taos Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Taos Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Taos. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this romantic area.
Taos Plaza
You can find out about the history of Taos with a trip to Taos Plaza. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center, a theatre with a story to tell in Taos. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Bent Gallery and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Bent Gallery and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Taos. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Things to do
Racecourse half day class 3 most popular in New Mexico
River Guru Rio Grande Mindfulness Adventure( remotely hosted)
Top hotels in Downtown Taos
Hotel La Fonda Taos
Super nice staff, nice, spacious clean room with gas fireplace. Would stay there again
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
I had a wonderful stay and the most amazing facial at the spa! Property is beautiful and staff very helpful and accommodating. They provided a lovely dessert tray and bottle of wine for my birthday. If you're going to Taos, highly recommend staying here! My only complaint was that pool was closed ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
El Pueblo Lodge
My friend and I had an excellent three-night stay at El Pueblo Lodge in Taos, NM. We stayed on the second floor in a two-queen room, and everything exceeded our expectations. The beds were very comfortable, and both the room and the overall property had a charming New Mexico feel that really added ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The Historic Taos Inn
Really liked this hotel! Clean rooms with a lot of charm! The fireplace with candles & the bed was very comfortable! We enjoyed the live music, dinner & drinks right down stairs after driving all day;) Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hotel Willa
Great place clean close and comfy
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Don Fernando de Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The room, the architecture, the location the staff we’re all great. There was coffee do it yourself in the room. I usually like to go to the lobby for a full brewed cup. They do that but it’s not self served. Oh well.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Taos
Downtown Taos Historic District
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos Historic District, Taos Plaza and Taos Historic Museums are top sights worth seeing.
La Loma Plaza Historic District
While La Loma Plaza Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taos Historic Museums and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center.
