San Mateo Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Santa Fe Plaza
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 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.
Meow Wolf
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.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
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.
Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Activities
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
AU$19
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket
AU$75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
AU$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New Mexico Audio Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk
AU$38
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour
AU$181
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best San Mateo Hotel Deals
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Fe
1698 Galisteo St Santa Fe NM
The price is AU$302 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$302
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Loretto Chapel and Santa Fe Plaza are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (329 reviews)
I have stayed here many times. I enjoy the Residence Inn
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Sage Hotel
725 Cerrillos Rd Santa Fe NM
The price is AU$103 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$103
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,346 reviews)
Bathroom in room was the cleanest.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
La Fonda on the Plaza
100 E San Francisco St Santa Fe NM
The price is AU$325 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$325
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,130 reviews)
Classic property right off the plaza. A little confusing navigating given the renovations, but the atmosphere and history was comfortable. Our room was spacious and the fitness center, while a bit small for the size of the property, well outfitted including a rower. Can't beat the location for strolling ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
309 W San Francisco Street Santa Fe NM
The price is AU$401 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$401
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
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 in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,153 reviews)
Staff was very helpful, everything went smoothly. There was an additional daily charge that didn't show up until you checked in/out, $35/day. It covered parking your vehicle whether you used it or not. A "hotel" charge.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
20 Buffalo Thunder Trl Santa Fe NM
The price is AU$229 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$229
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Santa Fe. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,103 reviews)
Clean rooms, friendly staff great food
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
311 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe NM
Fully refundable
The price is AU$211 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$211
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,635 reviews)
Good location !
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
