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1. 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, (1,617 reviews)
"Very close in to the square, and a very nice hotel"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 624
AED 719 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe

2. Inn of the Governors

Inn of the Governors
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,638 reviews)
"Lovely vintage hotel, close to downtown attractions. Very friendly staff, great breakfasts"
United States
Susan
The price is AED 768
AED 884 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Inn of the Governors

3. Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe

Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Hotel has lots of character, good restaurant and bar and great location one block from Santa Fe' plaza"
United States
Murphy
The price is AED 715
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe

4. La Fonda on the Plaza

La Fonda on the Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,253 reviews)
"Great historic hotel right on the plaza."
United States
John N
The price is AED 749
AED 863 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
La Fonda on the Plaza

5. 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, (1,668 reviews)
"The motel was clean and very close to the main downtown attractions."
United States
Janice
The price is AED 511
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. Eldorado Hotel & Spa

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,396 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel in a great, central spot."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 646
AED 873 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eldorado Hotel & Spa

7. Piñon Court By La Fonda

Piñon Court By La Fonda
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,239 reviews)
"Overall pleasant stay"
United States
Jongin
The price is AED 572
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Piñon Court By La Fonda

8. Hotel St Francis

Hotel St Francis
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Great stay, beautiful building!"
United States
Samuel
The price is AED 698
AED 914 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hotel St Francis

9. Inn and Spa at Loretto

Inn and Spa at Loretto
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful pool area."
United States
Marilyn
The price is AED 991
AED 1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Inn and Spa at Loretto

10. Las Palomas

Las Palomas
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Amazing property, great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AED 658
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Las Palomas

11. Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza

Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Great vibes. Situated in the perfect area."
United States
isaiah
The price is AED 528
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Palace Modern Hotel at the Plaza

12. Santa Fe Motel & Inn

Santa Fe Motel & Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"crazy cute property and great location. we loved staying there and really loved the sante fe feel of the property."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 505
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Santa Fe Motel & Inn

13. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi

Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"We love the Rosewood. We try to stay here every time we are in Santa Fe. The staff are always professional and friendly. Rooms are well appointed, and the location is perfect, near the plaza."
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 2,826
AED 3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi

14. The Inn at Vanessie

The Inn at Vanessie
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. This is our third time staying at vanessie."
United States
Ginga
The price is AED 447
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Inn at Vanessie

15. Guadalupe Inn

Guadalupe Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The property was very well maintained and pleasant. All of our encounters with staff was really nice as all were friendly and helpful."
United States
Kristi
The price is AED 583
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Guadalupe Inn

16. Pueblo Bonito Inn

Pueblo Bonito Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very close to shopping and restaurants."
United States
Joanne
The price is AED 558
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pueblo Bonito Inn

17. 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 AED 1,220
AED 1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe

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, (1,013 reviews)
"Great area and rooms very clean. Breakfast was great and staff was super friendly and helpful"
United States
Candy
The price is AED 629
AED 725 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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, (102 reviews)
"Fast check in,friendly staff,fantastic breakfast"
United States
Ursula
The price is AED 906
AED 1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
El Farolito Bed & Breakfast Inn

20. The Parador

The Parador
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (683 reviews)
"Clean, well located."
United States
Ricardo
The price is AED 650
AED 932 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
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
Exterior
The Inn of The Five Graces
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
21 reviews
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Restaurant
El Farolito Bed & Breakfast Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
102 reviews
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Outdoor dining
Santa Fe Motel & Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Rooftop bar
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,617 reviews
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Exterior
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
912 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Fe

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

Southside

Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and Hermit's Peak, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Historic Eastside

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

Northeast Santa Fe

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northeast Santa Fe and surrounding area, you can visit Santa Fe Plaza and New Mexico Museum of Art.

North Hills

While North Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Santa Fe Plaza and Canyon Road.

South Capitol

If you're spending some time in South Capitol, Center for Contemporary Arts and New Mexico Military Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Downtown Santa Fe

Top reasons to visit Downtown Santa Fe

  • Historic Santa Fe Plaza: Experience the vibrant heart of the city with charming shops, art galleries, and local cuisine.
  • Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in unique art museums and local churches that showcase Santa Fe's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy nearby ski fields and resorts for thrilling winter sports and outdoor activities.
  • Complimentary Tours: Join guided tours that highlight the city's intriguing history and captivating exhibits.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotels, from luxurious resorts to cozy inns, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Santa Fe

Experience the charm of Downtown Santa Fe with a variety of hotel accommodations perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek a luxurious resort or a cozy hotel, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Explore the best hotels in Santa Fe, where comfort meets unique Southwestern culture, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Villas de Santa Fe: Nestled in the heart of Santa Fe, this 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of nature and city vibes, making it ideal for diverse travelers, including those from the LGBTQIA community. Just 644m from Downtown Santa Fe, the property features spacious villas equipped with kitchenettes, perfect for families and longer stays. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped grounds that invite relaxation and exploration. The hotel is committed to inclusivity, ensuring a warm welcome for all.
  • Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe: Located in the lively Downtown Santa Fe, this 3.5-star hotel caters to business travelers, families, and pet owners alike. With its convenient amenities, such as free cribs for children and a pet-friendly policy (with certain restrictions), it provides a comfortable and accommodating stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, evening snacks, and access to a pool and fitness center. The hotel's central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, ensuring a memorable visit for all.
  • Eldorado Hotel & Spa: A premier 4-star boutique hotel situated in Downtown Santa Fe, Eldorado Hotel & Spa blends luxury with a unique artistic flair. The property showcases stunning decor and artwork that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area. Ideal for business travelers and pet owners, it offers exclusive amenities, including a spa and fine dining. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The hotel's warm ambiance and attentive service make it a perfect choice for a luxurious getaway.

Where to stay near Downtown Santa Fe

Downtown Santa Fe is a vibrant neighborhood that offers an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and adventure. Explore the charming historic downtown, where you can immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Santa Fe. Discover the heart of the city with its art galleries, local cuisine, and stunning architecture. Whether you're seeking outdoor excursions or cultural experiences, Downtown Santa Fe has something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • Santa Fe: Nestled in the high desert of New Mexico, Santa Fe is a vibrant city known for its rich history and unique blend of cultures. As the capital of New Mexico, it's a hub for art, cuisine, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the picturesque Plaza, surrounded by historic adobe buildings, and enjoy local art galleries and museums. Adventure seekers can indulge in skiing at nearby resorts during the winter months. The city's charm peaks in July and August, as well as in October, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
  • West Guadaloupe: Just 966m from Downtown Santa Fe, West Guadaloupe offers a unique neighborhood experience filled with cultural richness and outdoor activities. This vibrant area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local art and community vibes. With easy access to ski resorts and fields, it's an excellent spot for winter sports fans. Visitors can stroll through art galleries and experience the local flavor at nearby eateries. The peak travel times mirror that of Santa Fe, especially in the summer and fall, providing visitors with a lively atmosphere and engaging activities.
  • Don Diego: Located 1.4km from Downtown Santa Fe, Don Diego is a charming neighborhood that combines a city-themed experience with cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to art galleries and museums, enriching their understanding of Santa Fe’s history and culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of nearby ski resorts during the winter season. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Don Diego is an inviting option for travelers looking to experience the warmth and hospitality of Santa Fe.

Things to do in and around Downtown Santa Fe

Downtown Santa Fe offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, perfect for any traveler. Explore charming plazas, enjoy the opera season, and immerse yourself in captivating exhibits. Don't miss out on complimentary tours that showcase the city's rich history. For those seeking outdoor excitement, nearby ski fields and resorts provide thrilling winter activities. Experience the unique charm of Santa Fe while engaging in a variety of activities tailored to every interest.

Shopping

In Downtown Santa Fe, explore Canyon Road for unique art galleries and local crafts just 1.4km away. Don't miss the Santa Fe Farmers Market for fresh produce and local goods. For a wider selection, the Turquoise Trail Trading Post is a vibrant spot located 32.2km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a captivating evening with the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, just 1.6km from Downtown, where the enchanting music creates a serene ambiance. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Las Campanas and Quail Run Golf Courses, both within a few miles, offer beautiful landscapes and invigorating sports experiences.

Adventure

The Santa Fe Climbing Gym offers thrilling indoor climbing experiences, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy the excitement and challenge of scaling various routes. For a scenic hike, explore the Dale Ball Dog Run, a beautiful trail surrounded by nature. Additionally, the Shellaberger Tennis Center provides energetic tennis sessions for sports lovers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Santa Fe with a visit to the Center for Contemporary Arts, just 1.4km away, offering an engaging cinema experience. For theater lovers, enjoy a romantic evening at Theater Grottesco, located 1.6km away, or the Greer Garson Theater Center, 4.8km away, both celebrating culture and entertainment.

*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 trip to Downtown Santa Fe, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower, especially on Tuesdays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget options and eco-certified hotels. Booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to additional savings. Look out for last-minute deals and beverage discounts to further stretch your budget. Enjoy free activities, such as exploring the beautiful local art and culture, to enrich your experience without overspending.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money 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 offers a vibrant mix of culture, adventure, and city life, perfect for any traveler. Explore the historic Santa Fe Plaza, visit art museums, and admire local churches. With attractions catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike, you can immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of the area. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the picturesque piazza square and experience the essence of Santa Fe.

  • Santa Fe Plaza: Experience the heart of Santa Fe at this vibrant piazza, where culture and city life converge. Surrounded by historic adobe buildings, the plaza hosts local art vendors, lively events, and delicious food options, offering a true taste of Southwestern charm.
  • Loretto Chapel: Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historic chapel, renowned for its spiral staircase that mysteriously lacks support. The chapel's serene atmosphere and intricate stained glass windows provide a unique spiritual experience, making it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
  • Georgia O'Keefe Museum: Dive into the world of one of America's most celebrated artists. This museum showcases a vast collection of Georgia O'Keeffe's iconic works, highlighting her connection to the New Mexico landscape and her innovative use of color and form.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Santa Fe

Traveling to Downtown Santa Fe is convenient with three major airports nearby. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is situated 93.3km away and offers hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and Hotel Andaluz, both approximately 4.8km from the airport. Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is only 14.5km from Downtown, with luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi and La Posada de Santa Fe, both around 16.1km from SAF. Lastly, Los Alamos County Airport (LAM) is 24.8km away, featuring options like the 3-star Pueblo Canyon Inn just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Fe?
Travelers love the Downtown Santa Fe neighborhood 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 neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Santa Fe?
Based on our traveler 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 should I expect to find in Downtown Santa Fe?
Expedia has 326 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Santa Fe.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Santa Fe?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Santa Fe, click here.
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 Lensic Performing Arts Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Fe include Santuario De Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, 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.