Rancho Viejo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and street scenes

Santa Fe Plaza

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.

Santa Fe Plaza
Meow Wolf

Meow Wolf

5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your trip to Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

Meow Wolf
Ski Santa Fe

Ski Santa Fe

5/5(1 review)

Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Ski Santa Fe
Loretto Chapel featuring a church or cathedral

Loretto Chapel

4.5/5(2 reviews)

A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.

Loretto Chapel
Santa Fe Opera featuring a city

Santa Fe Opera

Listen to the enchanting sounds of classic opera in an open-air theater with views of the Jemez Mountains, the sunset and the stars.

Santa Fe Opera
Canyon Road featuring street scenes

Canyon Road

This charming road was once lined with typical adobe residences. Now art galleries, studios, restaurants and boutiques make it the most exclusive part of town.

Canyon Road

Activities

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket

AU$61
per adult
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

AU$63
per adult
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe

Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe

AU$482
per adult
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe
Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour

Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour

AU$325
per adult
Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour
Santa Fe Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour

AU$23
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good

AU$19
per adult
Santa Fe Bar Hunt: Santa Fe-eeling Good
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Our pick of the best Rancho Viejo Hotel Deals

The Sage Hotel

The Sage Hotel

3 out of 5
725 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$167 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$167
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,757 reviews)
"Don’t be taken in by the website images for this hotel. It is a solid hotel, but not as fancy as the pictures make it seem. The rooms are clean, but ours was musty. We booked because it’s a short walk to the Railyards which was great. Breakfast was fine, but nothing special."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

The Sage Hotel
Coyote South

Coyote South

3.5 out of 5
3358 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$440 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$440
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,523 reviews)
"Nice rooms. Good breakfast. A little hard to find. Main entrance to the side."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Coyote South
Hotel Santa Fe

Hotel Santa Fe

4 out of 5
1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$350 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$350
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the Hotel Santa Fe!! The Only suggestion would be an improvement in the food. Beautiful restaurant, incredible staff, but the food quality was not so good."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Hotel Santa Fe
Inn and Spa at Loretto

Inn and Spa at Loretto

4 out of 5
211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$661 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$661
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and area. AC in room was LOUD. Asked them to fixed/take a look at it and if they did, could not tell the difference. Was not offered any other options."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Inn and Spa at Loretto
Eldorado Hotel & Spa

Eldorado Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
309 W San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$519 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$519
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 hot tubs, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The location was perfect. Everything was, for the most part, within easy walking distance. Loved the balcony in the room. We would stay there again."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
La Fonda on the Plaza

La Fonda on the Plaza

4 out of 5
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AU$547 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$547
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"I especially liked my personal cellphone based concierge who helped me with everything including the address of the best gourmet grocery store where I could buy locally sourced goods to take home! Ivy was the BEST!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

La Fonda on the Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Viejo

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Southside

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Southside
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Arroyo Chamisa

If you're spending some time in Arroyo Chamisa, Camel Rock Casino and Quail Run Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Arroyo Chamisa
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West Alameda

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Alameda and surrounding area, you can visit Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction.

West Alameda
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San Mateo

San Mateo might not have many top sights, but Santa Fe Plaza and Recursos de Santa Fe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Mateo
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Don Diego

If you're spending some time in Don Diego, Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Santa Fe Climbing Gym are top sights worth seeing.

Don Diego
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South Capitol

If you're spending some time in South Capitol, Center for Contemporary Arts and New Mexico Military Museum are top sights worth seeing.

South Capitol

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