Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo ThundervsBishop's Lodge Auberge Resorts Collection
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Bishop's Lodge Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder. Bishop's Lodge Resort & Spa comes in at #6 in Santa Fe with approval from 10 reviewers such as Gayot, Fodor's and Oyster.
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506
From $88/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Buffalo Thunder is a sprawling, upscale Hilton resort 14 miles north of Santa Fe on the Pojoaque Pueblo reservation." Full review
Star Service
"This is a winner, and its well-rounded dining options, professional service and recreational amenities make it a true destination resort. Hilton helps keep rooms booked." Full review
Gayot
"The new (and expansive) Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort & Spa at Buffalo Thunder will most definitely cater to a wide clientele, especially with the number of amenities and activities on offer."
Bishop's Lodge Auberge Resorts Collection Show All Reviews
1297 Bishops Lodge Road, PO Box 2367, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
Concierge
"Rooms are Southwestern all the way, with the compulsory ocher-olive-terra-cotta palette, adobe walls, exposed beams, and kiva fires."
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Invest in a deluxe room or above; these have outdoor spaces, whereas some regular rooms are claustrophobically viewless.
Frommer's
"As well as the tranquillity and peace of an Old World resort, this place offers excellent service." Full review
Star Service
"It is blessed with some of the largest and most engaging accommodations in the region, and that won't change with the upcoming renovation project." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Built in 1851 as the retreat of the first bishop of Santa Fe, this resort lies hidden in a valley 3.5mi north of downtown."
Fodor's
"Its setting in a bucolic valley at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains makes it feel worlds apart." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Come play (upscale) cowgirl on 450 acres of almost untouched piñon wilderness just 3 miles from the Plaza." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this dude-ranch-style resort has horseback riding and beautiful hiking trails." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"A beautiful, scenic property that's within a 10-minute drive of historic Santa Fe... consists of a cluster of 15 adobe lodges and a main house." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The brainchild of miner James Thorpe, who bought the property in 1918 and also gave the property its name, Bishop’s Lodge lays claim to being New Mexico’s very first resort." Full review
Gayot
"THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS UNTIL EARLY SUMMER 2018."