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La Fonda on the Plaza

4.0 star property
Historic Santa Fe hotel in Downtown Santa Fe with 2 restaurants

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Front of property
Outdoor wedding area
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Fireplace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM, 87501
  • Santa Fe Plaza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Palace of the Governors
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • New Mexico Museum of Art
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Fe

Located in Downtown Santa Fe, La Fonda on the Plaza is next to Santa Fe Plaza and Institute of American Indian Arts. This hotel has 180 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Santa Fe Plaza - 1 min walk
  • Loretto Chapel - 2 min walk
  • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi - 2 min walk
  • Georgia O'Keefe Museum - 5 min walk
  • Canyon Road - 8 min walk

Getting around

  • Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
  • Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plaza Cafe Downtown - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪French Pastry Shop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Shed - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Pasqual's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coyote Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

La Fonda on the Plaza

Historic Santa Fe hotel in Downtown Santa Fe with 2 restaurants
At La Fonda on the Plaza, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for USD 30 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this historic hotel include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and a conference center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 37-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 30 to 50 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Bell Tower Bar
  • La Fiesta Lounge
  • La Plazuela at La Fonda

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 45 lbs per pet
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30 to 50 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a security system and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

La Fonda Plaza
La Fonda Plaza Hotel
La Fonda Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
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La Fonda On The Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at La Fonda on the Plaza?

La Fonda on the Plaza offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at La Fonda on the Plaza?

As of Feb 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Fonda on the Plaza on Mar 4, 2025 start from $299.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near La Fonda on the Plaza?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Santa Fe, just steps from Santa Fe Plaza and Palace of the Governors, and within a short walk of New Mexico Museum of Art. You'll also find Loretto Chapel and Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at La Fonda on the Plaza?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for USD 30 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at La Fonda on the Plaza?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Does La Fonda on the Plaza have a casino?

No, La Fonda on the Plaza doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at La Fonda on the Plaza?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at La Fonda on the Plaza?

This historic hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool and 2 bars.

Does La Fonda on the Plaza have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does La Fonda on the Plaza have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, La Fonda on the Plaza has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does La Fonda on the Plaza allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at La Fonda on the Plaza for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at La Fonda on the Plaza?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from La Fonda on the Plaza?

The closest major airport to La Fonda on the Plaza is Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), which is 10.4 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County), which is around 23.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at La Fonda on the Plaza?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at La Fonda on the Plaza.

Does La Fonda on the Plaza have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at La Fonda on the Plaza.

La Fonda on the Plaza Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 750 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay for exploring the historic downtown area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Very helpful and pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really nice place to stay. Enjoyed the hot tub, the fireplace, the blue corn piñon pancakes, and the ease of walking in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful, clean historic property. The dining options were numerous and all delicious 😋. Would highly recommend this property
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherilyn

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well appointed,clean and had access to purified water.It was also convenient to have a nespresso coffee machine in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So much wonderful art to see in the hallways of La Fonda!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walked to a nice meal. So relaxing that I stayed in. Lots of great shopping right in the hotel. Ordered from the bar one night to take up to the room. Super easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ratna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eugenia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eating, shopping, close to the Lensic for concerts, a great place for visiting Santa Fe!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parfait
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Delia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La Fonda is a charming hotel and we enjoyed our stay. Our room was clean and bed and pillows were comfortable. We loved the robes and extra toiletries available in the room. The hotel is centrally located to restaurants and shopping. We would definitely stay here again if we return to Santa Fe.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Rooms are small. Staff was friendly and helpful. For the price, parking should be free rather than $30/day.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

David R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic property. I was unfortunately put in a room close to ground floor elevators that did not lead to a restful night.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ji Hoon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caren

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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