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La Fonda on the Plaza

4.0 star property
Unwind in style near Santa Fe's iconic plaza with delicious dining options, rejuvenating spa treatments, and cozy moments by the lobby fireplace.

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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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is ฿7,008
฿8,073 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr

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9.6 out of 10
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(34 reviews)
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  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

In the entertainment district, La Fonda on the Plaza is in Downtown Santa Fe, a walkable area in Santa Fe with good shopping. Institute of American Indian Arts and Mountain Trails Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Lensic Performing Arts Center and Center for Contemporary Arts. Santa Fe Children's Museum and SITE Santa Fe are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Santa Fe travel guide
Map
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM, 87501

What's nearby

  • Santa Fe Plaza
    Santa Fe Plaza
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Loretto Chapel
    Loretto Chapel
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
    Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Palace of the Governors
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Georgia O'Keefe Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Santa Fe Depot
    13 min walk
  • Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Plaza Cafe Downtown
    2 min walk
  • 35 Degrees North Coffee
    3 min walk
  • Coyote Cafe & Rooftop Cantina
    4 min walk
  • Cafe Pasqual's
    3 min walk
  • The Shed
    2 min walk

About this property

La Fonda on the Plaza

Luxury upscale hotel near Santa Fe Plaza
Loretto Chapel is located near La Fonda on the Plaza, which provides a terrace, shopping on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and 2 bars.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a banquet hall and a gift shop
  • A porter/bellboy, a front desk safe and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the dining options, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 180 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • On-request microwaves, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • 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
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • 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 centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • 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
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • 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 organised 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
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 20 kg per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30 to 50 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, 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

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

La Fonda Plaza
La Fonda Plaza Hotel
La Fonda Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
La Fonda Plaza Santa Fe
La Fonda Hotel Santa Fe
La Fonda On The Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
Fonda Plaza Hotel Santa Fe
Fonda Plaza Hotel
Fonda Plaza Santa Fe
Fonda Plaza
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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of 7 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Fonda on the Plaza on 13 Apr 2026 start from ฿7,008, 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.

Is La Fonda on the Plaza pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 20 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at La Fonda on the Plaza?

Self-parking is available for USD 30 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 30 per night.

What time is check-in at La Fonda on the Plaza?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at La Fonda on the Plaza?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is La Fonda on the Plaza located?

Located in Downtown Santa Fe, this luxury hotel is steps away from Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe Plaza and Loretto Chapel. Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi and Mountain Trails Gallery are just steps away. Santa Fe Depot is 13 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

La Fonda on the Plaza Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 835 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1107 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good size room, comfy bed, Excellent restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our family of four enjoyed our stay at the La Fonda, and will definitely return in the future. The only downside of our stay was the construction, but still a good visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent property which will be even better once the remodeling is completed. Friendly and attentive staff. Great location and architecture.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room with art. Excellent restaurant on site. Got the room during the offseason at a very good price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lois

Staff was great, clean and perfect location access to the plaza
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Beautifully decorated throughput. The room had a lovely sitting area and all we needed to make our stay comfortable. The staff was friendly, helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, historic hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Walter A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful, the room was clean and the atmosphere was spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JoAnna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will definitely stay here again. Very friendly staff and even though the hotel is historical it is well appointed with modern amenities. The location is right next to the plaza and within walking distance to many shops, restaurants and museums.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful. Room was clean and bed comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was fabulous, everyone extremely friendly and helpful. Incredible meals and shops right onsite. Valet Parking and security both excellent also.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerii

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the style and location of this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this hotel!! Location and vibe fabulous. In house restaurant is top notch
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and delightful staff!! Cool amenities in room like Nespresso machines and your own water bottles upon arrival - some cool shopping on property
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were exceptionally well maintained and the dining room served wonderful food.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, responsive staff, one-of-a-kind historical location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the La Fonda. The hotel is charming. The location is great! Loved walking out the door and being close to several shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely, very clean had everything we needed. Every staff member we interacted with was welcoming, helpful, and under standing. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service, shopping, dining, all in one delightful spot!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La Fonda is completing some renovations, so that was the only surprise at check in. Would have appreciated a notice before arrival. Lobby bar closes at 9 pm, a little early on a Friday/Saturday night.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I always love staying at La Fonda. Great location and great Art. Everything you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel with a long history.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT CHARLES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the hotel ambiance and decor. The staff were also friendly and helpful. Having the hotel be in the middle of downtown Santa Fe is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property- centrally located to everything. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Was upgraded,for birthday trip and given private terrace suite. Was spectacular! Highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the staff was courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026