Downtown Santa Fe Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Downtown Santa Fe
New Mexico Museum of Art showing a house and art
Santa Fe Plaza which includes a house and street scenes
Downtown Santa Fe
Santa Fe Plaza showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects 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 featuring a church or cathedral

Loretto Chapel

4.5/5(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(2 reviews)

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

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

Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

4/5(1 review)

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
New Mexico Museum of Art featuring art

New Mexico Museum of Art

Admire the exceptional Pueblo design of the adobe structure that houses one of the oldest art galleries in New Mexico.

New Mexico Museum of Art
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 shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lensic Performing Arts Center

Activities

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

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

AU$66
Per adult
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket
Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

AU$19
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

AU$21
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
Santa Fe History Night Stroll

Santa Fe History Night Stroll

AU$124
Per adult
Santa Fe History Night Stroll
The Best of Santa Fe & The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Private Tour

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

AU$596
Per adult
The Best of Santa Fe & The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Private Tour
Santa Fe Railyard Farmers Market Food Tour

Wander New Mexico Food Tour - Railyard Arts District

AU$290
Per adult
Wander New Mexico Food Tour - Railyard Arts District
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Our pick of the best Downtown Santa Fe Hotel Deals

Inn and Spa at Loretto
Inn and Spa at Loretto
4 out of 5
211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$325 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (918 reviews)
"Great area! The staffs are very friendly and kind."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Inn and Spa at Loretto
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$284 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice Southwestern vibe, staff friendly and generally helpful. Food in restaurant and lounge was excellent. Appreciated the free yoga class on weekends. Safe in our room didn't work due to low batteries. After a fairly long wait, maintenance person came to fix it but it still didn't work. We enjoyed ..."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Hotel Santa Fe
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
309 W San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$357 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
AU$357
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 spa tubs, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and the real wood burning fireplace in our room was such a treat! Love the heated pool and hot tubs. Just a lovely treat all around. Wish we were there longer!"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
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
The price is AU$154 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,259 reviews)
"Great location, easily walkable to the central square. Plenty of parking for $10/day, a bargain in Santa Fe. Fairly inexpensive room compared to the other nearby options. Carpet in the room was soiled and ready for cleaning or replacement, but otherwise the room was fine and the bed was comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
La Fonda on the Plaza
La Fonda on the Plaza
4 out of 5
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$210 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Great location for walking the high points of Santa Fe. Excellent food and drink in the upscale restaurant. Room is very comfortable."

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024

La Fonda on the Plaza
Hotel St Francis
Hotel St Francis
4 out of 5
210 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$293 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"So beautiful and spacious. And at the same time , so comfortable and welcoming. This applies to the hotel itself and the staff also."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Hotel St Francis
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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 Santa Fe Farmers Market 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 Climbing Gym and Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus 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 Plaza and Santa Fe River Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Casa Solana

Downtown Santa Fe Travel Guide

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