What are the check-in and check-out times at La Fonda On The Plaza?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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LA FONDA ON THE PLAZA, Santa Fe
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About the Hotel
100 East San Francisco Street,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
- Steps from the Santa Fe Plaza
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Loved by La Fonda On The Plaza Hotel guests
"The Terrace rooms are amazing."
"We took the docent's tour of the hotel and thoroughly enjoyed it."
"Right on the steps of the Santa Fe Plaza!"
Location
La Fonda on the Plaza is situated on the historic Santa Fe Plaza, providing direct access to original artwork, dining, and local attractions. This central location enhances the experience of exploring the surrounding cultural offerings in Santa Fe. Guests appreciate the ability to step out and engage with the rich history and vibrant arts scene that the area offers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 180 guest rooms and suites, showcasing original artwork and handcrafted furnishings. Each room presents a unique blend of New Mexican craftsmanship with luxurious amenities. The Terrace Inn, a boutique hotel within the property, provides a private concierge floor with exclusive access to 15 meticulously designed rooms and suites.
Dining
La Fonda on the Plaza boasts three distinct dining venues, including the light-filled La Plazuela and the seasonal Bell Tower Bar. La Plazuela serves a range of innovative New Mexican dishes, enhancing the dining experience with the backdrop of custom artwork. The Bell Tower Bar offers a rooftop setting for cocktails while guests enjoy stunning sunset views over Santa Fe.
Business Facilities
The hotel is equipped with
Wellness
The Spa at La Fonda focuses on providing a range of professional massage therapies aimed at promoting relaxation. Guests can unwind in the
Highlights
Location: Only hotel on Santa Fe Plaza
Rooms: 180 unique guest rooms and suites
Dining: Three classic New Mexican dining options
Wellness: Intimate Santa Fe spa
Business: Stately meeting rooms for corporate events
Private: Access to a concierge floor with luxury rooms
“For a stay steeped in Santa Fe history, this hotel on the Plaza is noteworthy. I think its location is ideal, and the architecture clearly reflects the region's rich past. While some may find the décor a bit loud, I appreciate the authentic New Mexican craftsmanship throughout.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Traditional King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
La Fonda on the Plaza offers an enticing selection of dining venues that showcase the vibrant flavors of New Mexico. From the rustic charm of La Plazuela to the scenic views at the Bell Tower Bar, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences surrounded by the rich character of Santa Fe.
La Plazuela
Mexican
Ambiance
Nestled below a striking wrought-iron chandelier, La Plazuela radiates warmth and elegance with its lush foliage and hand-painted windows, echoing the artistic spirit of the Southwest.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Mexican dishes inspired by local flavors in a vibrant setting that celebrates the region's culture.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Bell Tower Bar
Light Fare and Cocktails
Ambiance
Perched on the 5th floor, the Bell Tower Bar provides an enchanting open-air experience, ideal for relaxing with a cocktail while watching the sunset over the city.
Key Offerings
Enjoy creative cocktails and light bites, basking in the sun and soaking up breathtaking views.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
La Fiesta Lounge
Casual New Mexican and Southwestern
Ambiance
La Fiesta Lounge features a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding, decorated with colorful accents that reflect the lively local culture.
Key Offerings
Classic New Mexican dishes paired with signature margaritas create a delightful dining experience in a friendly environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
La Fonda On The Plaza Hotel Location
100 East San Francisco Street,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
Map view
100 East San Francisco Street,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Museum
Georgia O'keefe Museums
2700 ft
Public Building
The New Mexico State Capitol
2200 ft
Landmark
Absolute Nirvana Spa Tea Room Gardens
2100 ft
Landmark
Santa Fe Railyard
3600 ft
Gallery
Nedra Matteucci Galleries
3200 ft
Nearby
Church
Loretto Chapel
700 ft
Church
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
1700 ft
Square
Santa Fe Plaza
300 ft
Square
New Mexico History Museum
600 ft
Church
San Miguel Mission
1500 ft
Museum
New Mexico Museum of Art
700 ft
Park
Cathedral Park
900 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Keshi
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
400 ft
Museum
The Oldest House
1600 ft
600 Paseo de Peralta
Cross of the Martyrs
2000 ft
201 W Marcy St
Sweeney Convention Center
1200 ft
Gallery
Rainbow Man
500 ft
Gallery
Victoria de Almeida Studio Gallery
200 ft
Gallery
Mountain Trails Gallery
300 ft
Santa Fe
109 East Palace
500 ft
Gallery
Joe Wade Fine Art
400 ft
100 W San Francisco St
Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery
600 ft
Gallery
Worrell Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Monroe Gallery
600 ft
110 Don Gaspar Ave #b
Dinosaurs and More
600 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave Santa Fe Village
El Nicho
600 ft
Gallery
Manitou Galleries
800 ft
Gallery
Lacuna Galleries
800 ft
Gallery
Galerie Zuger
800 ft
Restaurants
Five and Dime General Store
500 ft
58 E San Francisco St
Subway
500 ft
66 E San Francisco St # 70 Suite 21 Plaza Galeria
The Burrito Company
500 ft
111 Washington Ave
Haagen-Dazs
400 ft
56 E San Francisco St
Santa Fe Espresso Co
400 ft
56 E San Francisco St
El Molero Fajitas
400 ft
79 Lincoln Ave
Roque's Carnitas
600 ft
Corner of Washington and Palace Santa Fe Plaza
Alameda cafe
1300 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Palacio Cafe 2
1300 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Explore Santa Fe
Local Highlights
Santa Fe Plaza
1 minute walking
A historic gathering spot surrounded by shops and restaurants, showcasing local culture and events year-round.
Loretto Chapel
3 minutes walking
Famous for its miraculous spiral staircase, this chapel offers stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
New Mexico History Museum
2 minutes walking
Showcases the cultural heritage of New Mexico through intriguing exhibits and artifacts from the state's history.
The Burrito Company
2 minutes walking
A casual spot renowned for its delicious burritos and local flavors; vegetarian options available.
Santa Fe Espresso Co
2 minutes walking
Popular coffee shop famous for artisanal brews and a cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick recharge.
Five and Dime General Store
2 minutes walking
Offers a nostalgic experience with classic diner-style dishes and unique local gifts; a family favorite.
Subway
2 minutes walking
Quick and customizable sandwiches in a casual setting, great for a fast meal on the go.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
162
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Central location
Room service
Historic hotel
Nice art
Cons
Small rooms
Cramped bathroom
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FAQs
About La Fonda On The Plaza
How far is La Fonda On The Plaza from Santa Fe Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport, which takes approximately 22 minutes by car.
What types of dining options are available at La Fonda On The Plaza?
Guests can enjoy dining at La Plazuela, La Fiesta Lounge, and the Bell Tower Bar.
Is there parking available at La Fonda On The Plaza?
The hotel offers parking for a fee of $30 per night.
Which attractions are close to La Fonda On The Plaza?
The hotel is within 1 km of St. Francis Cathedral Basilica, Palace of the Governors Museum, and New Mexico Museum of Art.
What are the room amenities at La Fonda On The Plaza?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen cable TVs, Wi-Fi, coffee makers, and safety deposit boxes.
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