Inn of the Turquoise BearvsHotel Santa Fe
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Santa Fe scores slightly higher than Inn of the Turquoise Bear. Hotel Santa Fe ranks #17 in Santa Fe with endorsements from 7 publications including Travel + Leisure, Gayot and Frommer's.
Inn of the Turquoise Bear
342 E. Buena Vista St., Santa Fe, NM 87505
From $239/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Business Center
Lonely Planet
"Visitors enjoy the quiet now, but this expansive adobe palace, built by local legend Witter Bynner and partner Robert Hunt, was once home to legendary parties." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Just blocks from the Plaza and close to the Opera, the Inn of the Turquoise Bear is surrounded by an acre of terraces, gardens full of lilacs and roses, and tall pines." Full review
Gayot
"The home, parts of which date to the mid-19th-century, hosted such luminaries as Errol Flynn, D.H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, Georgia O'Keefe, and Ansel Adams."
DK Eyewitness
"An historic, rambling adobe villa surrounded by gardens, this elegant inn is a tribute to its owner, Witter Brynner, and his literary and artistic friends."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Romantic desert oasis that’s rich in history with a central Old Santa Fe Trail location. Attracting mostly couples, the bed-and-breakfast is a national historic site." Full review
Fodor's
"Today it's a beautifully restored B&B with 11 elegantly furnished guestrooms and a secluded yet central location just off the historic Old Santa Fe Trail." Full review
Hotel Santa Fe Show All Reviews
1501 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Picurís Pueblo has controlling interest in this handsome Pueblo-style three-story hotel on the Railyard District's edge and a 15-minute walk from the Plaza." Full review
Oyster
3.0
"The four-pearl Hacienda at Hotel Santa Fe delivers a private, gorgeous retreat on four gorgeous acres -- just six blocks from the Plaza." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This three-storey downtown adobe offers one of the best deals on resort-style accommodation; it also has a handful of luxe suites." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Anchoring the funky, hip Guadalupe District, this dapper 128-room (91 of which are suites) Pueblo-style hotel is just a pleasant 10-minute stroll west of the Plaza of the Governors." Full review
Rough Guide
"Run by Picuris Pueblo, this attractive, elegant and very comfortable adobe hotel on the edge of downtown is within walking distance of the plaza."
Star Service
"Part of the Hotel Santa Fe, the luxury Hacienda section operates as a hotel-within-a-hotel, and features the same attractive pueblo-style architecture but it is much posher." Full review
Star Service
"Guests take part in ceremonial dances, listen to native storytellers by the big kiva fireplace in the lobby and eat traditional fried bread, all of which gives the hotel a depth of regional flavor." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The only Native American-owned hotel in Santa Fe is characterized by Puebloan artwork and a traditional terrace design."
Frommer's
"About a 10-minute walk south of the plaza you'll find this newer three-story establishment, the only Native American-owned hotel in Santa Fe." Full review
Gayot
"This low-rise, Pueblo-inspired property on the edge of the funky Guadalupe District offers two distinct lodging experiences."