Guidebook for Santa Fe
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a full resort with pool, spa and two restaurants. You can get a day pass to work out and enjoy the spa and exercise room
15 locals recommend
La Posada de Santa Fe, a Tribute Portfolio Resort & Spa
330 E Palace AveThis is a full resort with pool, spa and two restaurants. You can get a day pass to work out and enjoy the spa and exercise room
Great hotel lobby with full bar, entertainment. Designed by my husband's architecture company in the 1980's. Check out the chapel off the lobby!
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
309 W San Francisco StGreat hotel lobby with full bar, entertainment. Designed by my husband's architecture company in the 1980's. Check out the chapel off the lobby!
La Fonda on the Plaza
100 E San Francisco StGreat place with younger guests, hip drinks, foodies enjoy the rooftop restaurant. Make a reservation!
85 locals recommend
Coyote Cafe & Rooftop Cantina
132 W Water StGreat place with younger guests, hip drinks, foodies enjoy the rooftop restaurant. Make a reservation!
Want to check out the local farmers market (Thurs./Sat) mornings, grab a speciality brewed beer, pizza, or burger, see a free outdoor concert (in the summers) or even go to the movies? This is the place for you. 1.1 mile by foot.
Santa Fe Railyard Plaza
Want to check out the local farmers market (Thurs./Sat) mornings, grab a speciality brewed beer, pizza, or burger, see a free outdoor concert (in the summers) or even go to the movies? This is the place for you. 1.1 mile by foot.
Secreto Lounge
210 Don Gaspar AveWalking distance, cozy down town bar.
Evangelo's
Welcome to the wild, wild west, pool tables, and sometimes music
Enjoy a cocktail at the bar around the corner in the La Posada Hotel's cozy bar!
Staab House Restaurant
330 E Palace AveEnjoy a cocktail at the bar around the corner in the La Posada Hotel's cozy bar!
Food Scene
The Shed Restaurant
113 1/2 E Palace AveBest red chili cheese enchiladas. HOT
Wonderful authentic New Mexico Breakfasts--Only open for breakfast. $
44 locals recommend
Tia Sophia's
210 W San Francisco StWonderful authentic New Mexico Breakfasts--Only open for breakfast. $
Downtown Subscription
376 Garcia StGreat coffee, NY Times is available and good book store
Mucho Gusto
839 Paseo De PeraltaGood food
Blue Corn Pinion Pancakes are good and the FRENCH TOAST is to die for! :) $$
43 locals recommend
Famous Plaza Cafe
54 Lincoln AveBlue Corn Pinion Pancakes are good and the FRENCH TOAST is to die for! :) $$
Right around the corner on Canyon Road. Home made breakfast burritos in a fabulous quintessential old Santa Fe home turned mini-restaurant/gallery. $-$$
6 locals recommend
Caffe Greco
233 Canyon RdRight around the corner on Canyon Road. Home made breakfast burritos in a fabulous quintessential old Santa Fe home turned mini-restaurant/gallery. $-$$
Try the Agoyo Restaurant right around the corner. Nice atmosphere and good eats after a long trip. $-$$
Inn on the Alameda
303 E Alameda StTry the Agoyo Restaurant right around the corner. Nice atmosphere and good eats after a long trip. $-$$
The Compound Restaurant
653 Canyon RdInvestment dinning, tiny portions, yet delicious! $$$$
Horno Restaurant
95 West Marcy StreetDelicious farm to table Italian dining with reasonable prices
Osteria D'Assisi
58 S Federal PlLa Boca
72 W Marcy StGeronimo
724 Canyon RdHenry & The Fish
217 W San Francisco StIzmi Sushi Bar
105 E Marcy StSantacafe
231 Washington AveBreakfast and lunch place, with either private or a community table. Organic foods. Could be a long wait if you go in high season.
136 locals recommend
Cafe Pasqual's
121 Don Gaspar AveBreakfast and lunch place, with either private or a community table. Organic foods. Could be a long wait if you go in high season.
Del Charro
Great meal at a reasonable price, full bar, and an easy walk down Alameda. $$
Our favorite place for lunch in the summer. Do make a reservation for the beautiful patio. Easy Walk down Palace Ave. $$-$$$
39 locals recommend
La Casa Sena
125 East Palace AvenueOur favorite place for lunch in the summer. Do make a reservation for the beautiful patio. Easy Walk down Palace Ave. $$-$$$
Locally owned and operated restaurant with a wide variety of dishes and a full bar. $$ Just off the Plaza on San Francisco Street.
San Francisco Street Bar & Grill
50 E San Francisco StLocally owned and operated restaurant with a wide variety of dishes and a full bar. $$ Just off the Plaza on San Francisco Street.
Great place for breakfast or lunch with huge variety of teas and organic goodies! $$
131 locals recommend
The Teahouse
821 Canyon RdGreat place for breakfast or lunch with huge variety of teas and organic goodies! $$
Fine dining in a 1756 adobe home built by Geronimo Lopez in 1756. Geronimo is a AAA Four Diamond and Mobil/Forbes 4 Star Awards rated and one of the top 100 Restaurants in the Country" and one of TripAdvisor's "Top 10 in the USA. $$$$
110 locals recommend
Geronimo
724 Canyon RdFine dining in a 1756 adobe home built by Geronimo Lopez in 1756. Geronimo is a AAA Four Diamond and Mobil/Forbes 4 Star Awards rated and one of the top 100 Restaurants in the Country" and one of TripAdvisor's "Top 10 in the USA. $$$$
Enjoy a gourmet coffee and one of the best crossiant's in Santa Fe just down the street. Walk towards Canyon Road on Delgado to the end and turn right. At the corner of Acequia Madre and Garcia you will find this little secret of a cafe and you can pick up the NY Times as well!
40 locals recommend
Downtown Subscription
376 Garcia StEnjoy a gourmet coffee and one of the best crossiant's in Santa Fe just down the street. Walk towards Canyon Road on Delgado to the end and turn right. At the corner of Acequia Madre and Garcia you will find this little secret of a cafe and you can pick up the NY Times as well!
Rio Chama Steakhouse
414 Old Santa Fe TrailDelicious meals, full bar, good service. Make a reservation.
Sightseeing
Cross of the Martyrs
617 Paseo De PeraltaGreat hike and stunning view of the city.
Loretto Chapel
207 Old Santa Fe TrailThere's almost always something going on downtown at the Santa Fe Plaza. In the summer you can see bands playing on many nights from 6:00 to 8:00, take a picnic dinner, sit on the grass and enjoy the free entertainment. During the day you will find art and craft booths.
254 locals recommend
Santa Fe Plaza
63 Lincoln AveThere's almost always something going on downtown at the Santa Fe Plaza. In the summer you can see bands playing on many nights from 6:00 to 8:00, take a picnic dinner, sit on the grass and enjoy the free entertainment. During the day you will find art and craft booths.
Parks & Nature
Cathedral Place
Cathedral PlaceLocal artists on the weekends, beautiful park next to the St. Francis Cathedral
Walk east on Alameda and enjoy the little creek that runs through from the mountains. There are seating areas where you can stop and enjoy.
Santa Fe River Park West
Walk east on Alameda and enjoy the little creek that runs through from the mountains. There are seating areas where you can stop and enjoy.
Perfect for hikers and mountain bike riders. Feel the wilderness of Santa Fe while being just minutes from downtown.
69 locals recommend
Dale Ball Trails
Perfect for hikers and mountain bike riders. Feel the wilderness of Santa Fe while being just minutes from downtown.
Arts & Culture
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
108 Cathedral PlPalace of the Governors
105 W Palace AveGeorgia O'Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson StMuseum of International Folk Art
706 Camino LejoThe Oldest House Indian Shop
215 E De Vargas StGreat place to spend an afternoon to see and hear many different aspects of NM History
99 locals recommend
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln AveGreat place to spend an afternoon to see and hear many different aspects of NM History
Meow Wolf
1352 Rufina CirRest & Relaxation
Expensive, but if you want to have an out of this world experience, check out Ten Thousand Waves where you can soak in a private tub or a communal tub, get a customized massage and totally relax.
185 locals recommend
Ten Thousand Waves
21 Ten Thousand Waves WayExpensive, but if you want to have an out of this world experience, check out Ten Thousand Waves where you can soak in a private tub or a communal tub, get a customized massage and totally relax.
Workout studio and spa, next door to a fabulous restaurant for breakfast.
22 locals recommend
BODY by Nature
333 W Cordova RdWorkout studio and spa, next door to a fabulous restaurant for breakfast.
NOT FANCY, but if you need a place where you can call and schedule on the same day and get a great deep tissue massage or treatment at a most reasonable price, then this is the place.
Sakura Foot Reflexology 1 & Bodywork
939 West Alameda StreetNOT FANCY, but if you need a place where you can call and schedule on the same day and get a great deep tissue massage or treatment at a most reasonable price, then this is the place.