Near the historic Santa Fe Plaza, La Fonda on the Plaza offers a warm welcome with shopping, dining options at two on-site restaurants and relaxing amenities like an outdoor pool and spa services. Guests rave about the central location and helpful staff as they unwind by the lobby fireplace or enjoy light fare at one of two bars.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Electric vehicle charging point
Pool
Ski facilities
24/7 front desk
Spa
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Ski storage
Fitness centre
Valet parking
Self parking
Hot tub
Room service
Spa services
Conference centre
Feel at home (6)
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is HK$2,176
HK$2,176
HK$2,506 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
25 reviews
(25 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Sleeps 4
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
18 reviews
(18 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Traditional Room, 1 King Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
171 reviews
(171 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
25 reviews
(25 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (wood burning fireplace)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Georgia O'Keefe Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Canyon Road - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal) - 18 min drive
Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County) - 40 min drive
Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
Lamy Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Plaza Cafe Downtown - 2 min walk
The French Pastry Shop - 1 min walk
The Shed - 2 min walk
La Plazuela at La Fonda on the Plaza - 1 min walk
Cafe Pasqual's - 2 min walk
About this property
La Fonda on the Plaza
La Fonda on the Plaza puts you within a 10-minute drive of Santa Fe Plaza and Meow Wolf. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, and La Plazuela at La Fonda, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this historic hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
180 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, up to 20 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered on-site self-parking (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered on-site valet parking (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
What to do
Shopping
Ski area nearby
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Ski storage
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Spa services
Hot tub
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Local culture and ecosystem education
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Grab bar in shower
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
37-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge (on request)
Microwave (on request)
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.
Dining
La Plazuela at La Fonda – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
La Fiesta Lounge – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Bell Tower Bar – This bar only serves light fare.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 30 to 50 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per day
Parking
Covered self-parking costs USD 30 per night with in/out privileges
Covered valet parking costs USD 30 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector, a security system and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Fonda Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
Fonda Plaza Hotel
Fonda Plaza Santa Fe
Fonda Plaza
La Fonda Hotel Santa Fe
La Fonda On The Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel
La Fonda on the Plaza Santa Fe
La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
Frequently asked questions
Does La Fonda on the Plaza offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, La Fonda on the Plaza does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at La Fonda on the Plaza?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at La Fonda on the Plaza?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight of 20 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at La Fonda on the Plaza?
Yes. Self-parking costs USD 30 per night. Valet parking costs USD 30 per night. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Fonda on the Plaza?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at La Fonda on the Plaza?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Camel Rock Casino (7-min drive) and Tesuque Casino (9-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at La Fonda on the Plaza and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities such as skiing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. La Fonda on the Plaza also has 2 bars and a fitness centre, as well as spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near La Fonda on the Plaza?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants.
What's the area around La Fonda on the Plaza like?
La Fonda on the Plaza is in Downtown Santa Fe, a short 1-minute walk from Santa Fe Plaza and 2 minutes' walk from New Mexico Museum of Art. Travellers say that the area is very central, and great for skiing.
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La Fonda on the Plaza Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast at the property was superb, wonderful, and amazing with great food and service. (10 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
11 Aug 2025
Beautiful hotel in the middle of town. Rooms and service were excellent.
Robert
Robert, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Aug 2025
A very pleasant overnight stay.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Aug 2025
Fun, centrally located, easy access with lots of shopping/dining options!
Anna
Anna, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Jul 2025
Wonderful stay!!
Lisa
Lisa, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
3 Aug 2025
Great location and awesome service!
Phillip
Phillip, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
8 Jul 2025
Nice hotel with lovely, comfortable accommodations. Great location to shopping and restaurants.
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jul 2025
Conveniently located historical hotel filled with wonderful art works. Nice amenities.
Therese
Therese, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
20 Jul 2025
enjoyed my stay
will definitely book again if I’m in Santa Fe
Arie
Arie, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Jun 2025
Amazing place to stay in Santa Fe!
Alex
Alex, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Jul 2025
A beautiful place with an exceptional and helpful staff!
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
17 Jul 2025
Authentic & fascinating hotel . Perfectly located
lauren f
lauren f, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
23 Jun 2025
My favorite place to stay in santa fe
Arturo
Arturo, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 Jul 2025
Loved the vibes, loved the area, may come back or try others in the area
Sean Michael
Sean Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
3 Jul 2025
Very nice and beautiful hotel, you can tell that it is a 5 star hotel, will be back 😀.
Edward
Edward, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
2 Jul 2025
This was a beautiful Hotel with all the Santa Fe charm. The location was perfect
Lori
Lori, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
22 Jun 2025
Great property!
Leo
Leo, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
24 Jul 2025
Great hotel - wonderfully historic with art & sculpture everywhere. Only downsides were staff - some great but others cold and unwelcoming - and lack of wifi in some areas (ie. complete lack of wi-fi in our room).
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
10 Jul 2025
We had a wonderful stay at LaFonda! The hotel is beautiful and has so many amenities attached to it such as shopping, a French pastry shop, and more! It’s also right across from the Plaza and walking distance to everything.
rhonda
rhonda, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
2 Aug 2025
It was on the plaza
linda
linda, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jun 2025
Loved the rooms and fireplace. Great historic hotel!
Derek
Derek, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Jun 2025
The accommodations were wonderful. We would stay there again.
Rose
Rose, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
7 Jun 2025
Absolutley loved our room and service was amazing
Betty
Betty, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 May 2025
Beautiful and historical! Great location and amazing staff
Frances
Frances, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
6 Jul 2025
Clean, updated. We loved our stay at LaFonda
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
21 Jun 2025
Historic hotel that is so well maintained and has such interesting artwork and painted glass on all floors and common areas of the hotel.