Southeast Santa Fe Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Santa Fe Railyard
During your visit to Santa Fe, you can do some window-shopping at Santa Fe Railyard. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket

Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour

Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery Tour and Tasting

Santa Fe: Canyon Road Art & History Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Southeast Santa Fe Hotel Deals

The Rass Mandal Residence: A Unique Oasis for Families, Reunions & Getaways
"Great time @ Rass Mandal Very beautiful setting Very clean Very responsive host Our only concern with ladies in 70s Several steps & few handrails made it difficult for some of our travelers"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

The Sage Hotel
"Clean room great location for the rail yard community center great food and brewery nearby."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

La Fonda on the Plaza
"Beautiful art all around. Historic spot that was well maintained. Every staff member we encountered were super helpful and congenial."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western
"Clean and cozy hotel with a delicious breakfast including good coffee and healthy options. Convenient location and affordable. Very comfortable beds, pillows and linens."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
"The parking valet was nice and efficient."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
"Great customer service"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Southeast Santa Fe

Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Nedra Matteucci Galleries.

Southside
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.

Northeast Santa Fe
While Northeast Santa Fe isn't home to many top sights, Santa Fe Plaza and New Mexico Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Hills
While there might not be top attractions in North Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Fe Plaza and Canyon Road.

















