Downtown Santa Fe Travel Guide

Santa Fe
Downtown Santa Fe
New Mexico Museum of Art which includes art and a house
Santa Fe Plaza which includes street scenes and a house
Downtown Santa Fe
Santa Fe Plaza which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Santa Fe Plaza

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.

Santa Fe Plaza
Loretto Chapel showing a church or cathedral

Loretto Chapel

5/5(2 reviews)

A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.

Loretto Chapel
New Mexico State Capitol

New Mexico State Capitol

4.5/5(4 reviews)

After visiting New Mexico State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Fe. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals.

New Mexico State Capitol
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi which includes heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Take a tour of this 19th-century church in the center of Santa Fe to see its statues and brightly colored stained-glass windows.

Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
Santa Fe Railyard

Santa Fe Railyard

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Fe, you can do some window-shopping at Santa Fe Railyard. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.

Santa Fe Railyard
Lensic Performing Arts Center

Lensic Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at Lensic Performing Arts Center during your trip to Santa Fe. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lensic Performing Arts Center

Things to do

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket

฿1,475
per adult
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket
New Mexico Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk

New Mexico Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk

฿1,022
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
New Mexico Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk
Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

฿420
per adult
Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good
Santa Fe Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour

฿511
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
Railyard District & Farmers Market Food Tour in Santa Fe

Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour

฿7,244
per adult
Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour
The Best of Santa Fe & The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Private Tour

The Best of Santa Fe & The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Private Tour

฿13,125
per adult
The Best of Santa Fe & The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Private Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Santa Fe

La Fonda on the Plaza
La Fonda on the Plaza
4 out of 5
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
Fully refundable
The price is ฿5,730 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
฿5,730
฿6,600 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Stay at this historic hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. The bartender was absolutely great."

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2024

La Fonda on the Plaza
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
309 W San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM
The price is ฿6,157 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
฿6,157
฿8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 hot tubs and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The spa!"

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2024

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Inn and Spa at Loretto
Inn and Spa at Loretto
4 out of 5
211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,239 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
฿5,239
฿7,234 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (935 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. Convenient, friendly staff."

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2024

Inn and Spa at Loretto
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 out of 5
311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,641 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
฿2,641
฿3,042 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,272 reviews)
Best hotel in town
"It was the best hotel in town that I could ask for! Clean , all remodeled, the service awesome and Carlos was the best!!!!"

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel St Francis
Hotel St Francis
4 out of 5
210 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe, NM
The price is ฿4,552 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
฿4,552
฿6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this historic hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"What I loved about this property is the location. It's located in the heart of downtown within walking distance to shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2024

Hotel St Francis
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is ฿4,577 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
฿4,577
฿5,992 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Such a beautiful hotel- but also friendly, warm and inviting, clean and all around great. Perfect place for a holiday getaway!!"

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santa Fe

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Guadalupe District

If you're spending some time in Guadalupe District, Santa Fe River Park and Santa Fe Railyard are top sights worth seeing.

Guadalupe District
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Railyard Arts District

Art galleries, shopping and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Railyard Arts District. Make a stop by Santa Fe Railyard or El Museo Cultural while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Railyard Arts District
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West Guadaloupe

If you're spending some time in West Guadaloupe, Santa Fe River Park and The Harrell House of Natural Oddities and Bug Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West Guadaloupe
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Don Diego

If you're spending some time in Don Diego, Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Santa Fe Climbing Gym are top sights worth seeing.

Don Diego
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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.

South Capitol
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Casa Solana

When in Casa Solana, you can plan a visit to Santa Fe River Park and Santa Fe Railyard, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Casa Solana

Downtown Santa Fe Travel Guide