Old Santa Fe InnvsEl Sendero Inn
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Old Santa Fe Inn scores slightly higher than Garrett's Desert Inn. Old Santa Fe Inn scores 78 with approval from 6 sources such as Gayot, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Old Santa Fe Inn
320 Galisteo Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"This contemporary motor-court-style inn looks like an attractive, if fairly ordinary, adobe motel, but it has stunning and spotless rooms with elegant Southwestern furnishings." Full review
Frommer's
"Want to stay downtown and savor Santa Fe-style ambience without wearing out your plastic? This is your hotel." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Old Santa Fe Inn is a mid-range property with an upscale feel, thanks to perks such as a free breakfast burrito bar, afternoon cookies, and Starbucks coffee." Full review
Rough Guide
"Former Route 66 motor court, now an appealing inn; many of its tasteful, mexican-themed rooms have their own gas fireplaces."
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Avoid the few rooms in the inadequately sound-proofed two-storey buildings.
Gayot
"Opened in 2001 after a full restoration, this stylish, upscale, modern property is designed in the style of an old-time Southwestern motor court, with the rooms set around a parking area."
Lonely Planet
"Just a few blocks from the plaza, rates vary wildly depending on season and occupancy. Rooms are a bit tight, but nicely decorated." Full review
El Sendero Inn
311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $109/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"It's fairly well maintained and you'll be hard-pressed to find more affordable accommodations just a few blocks from the Plaza." Full review
Frommer's
"Completion of this hotel in 1957 prompted the Historic Design Review Board to implement zoning restrictions throughout downtown." Full review
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If you're traveling in winter, ask for a south-facing room and you might be able to sunbathe under the portal.
Lonely Planet
"An old motor court–style place, Garrett's has been popular with travelers for half a century now." Full review