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Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder - Your Luxury Escape in Pojoaque, United States

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11Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, 87506
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Near the Poeh Cultural Center
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Santa Fe's Largest Entertainment Hotel with a Premier Casino

Amenities

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder spans 587 acres, combining the excitement of a 61,000-square-foot casino with access to an award-winning 27-hole golf course, Towa Golf. Guests can relax in indoor and outdoor pools, or maintain fitness in a 24-hour fitness center. Five dining options featuring Southwestern cuisine offer a variety of culinary experiences all on-site.

Rooms

The hotel offers upscale rooms and suites that reflect Native American-inspired décor. Accommodations include amenities such as Hilton Serenity Collection bedding, oversized workspaces, and 37-inch LCD televisions. Guests can choose between standard rooms or expansive suites that offer scenic views of the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountains.

Location

Located just 15 minutes north of historic downtown Santa Fe, the hotel provides stunning views of Northern New Mexico's countryside. Its proximity to popular attractions makes it a convenient starting point for exploring the region. Easy access to Santa Fe Municipal Airport and Albuquerque International Airport enhances the travel experience.

Wellness

Wo'P'in Spa, meaning 'Medicine Mountain', merges cultural wellness practices with a variety of treatments including massages and skincare. Guests can enjoy the exclusive Purification Ritual featuring a whirlpool, sauna, and steam room. Spa services use expert techniques and products to promote rejuvenation and relaxation.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts top-tier entertainment events at its 1,400-seat indoor venue. Featuring familiar acts from national tours, guests can enjoy live music and performances throughout the year. The casino contains a large selection of slot machines and table games, along with a dedicated race & sportsbook for sports enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes away from Downtown Santa Fe

Rooms: Upscale rooms with Native American-inspired décor

Dining: Five fantastic dining options under one roof

Wellness: Wo'P'in Spa featuring Native American-Inspired Treatments

Casino: 61,000-square-foot casino with various gaming options

Entertainment: Premier live performances and concerts

“The property's commitment to cleanliness is evident throughout, from immaculate rooms and hallways to the well-maintained pool areas, making for a truly comfortable stay. Its expansive grounds and robust amenities, including an engaging casino and a selection of good dining options, contribute to a resort-like atmosphere. The genuine friendliness of the staff further solidifies its appeal as a destination worth returning to.”
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Select your room type

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
    4 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Studio Suite
    4 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
    6 persons
    64 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending comforting American fare with vibrant Mexican influences. Each venue invites guests to enjoy meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Whether starting the day with breakfast or unwinding with dinner, there's something to satisfy every palate.
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo

Red Sage

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere perfect for families, featuring an extensive menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Ideal for dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; hours vary.

Iguana Cafe

American, Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A lively spot for breakfast and lunch, offering a blend of American and Latin flavors alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Turquoise Trail

American, Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual dining experience for dinner, serving comforting dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; hours vary.

Pueblo Deli

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Offering a casual wooden interior, this venue serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ideal for quick bites or leisurely family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Starbucks

Coffee and light fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for grabbing coffee, pastries, and light snacks, perfect for fueling up during the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, brunch, and lunch; hours vary.

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Location

20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, 87506
Explore Pojoaque
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Original Santa Fe Flea Market
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, foods, and antiques. Ideal for a unique shopping experience every weekend.
Poeh Cultural Center
Poeh Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing Pueblo heritage through art, exhibits, and performances. Offers guided tours and workshops.
Towa Golf Resort
Towa Golf Resort
9 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course with beautiful mountain views and challenging fairways. Open to both golfers and non-golfers for dining.
Discover the local attractions near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Visit the unique cultural experiences located near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder for a deeper understanding of the local heritage.
Ideal for immersing in Native American culture and art: Poeh Cultural Center
Hiking at Camel Rock
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with stunning views and photo opportunities at the iconic rock formation. Trail maps available.
Wellness at The Spa at Buffalo Thunder
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation oasis offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene experience.
Thunder Island Pool Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining by the pool with refreshing cocktails and light bites. Great atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Estrella Del Norte Vineyard & Tasting Room
Estrella Del Norte Vineyard & Tasting Room
50 minutes' drive
Charming vineyard featuring local wines and tasting events. Ideal for a relaxed afternoon with picturesque vineyard views.
Discover dining options near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Seek out dining options near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder that offer a variety of culinary experiences to satisfy any palate.
Well suited for enjoying Native American inspired cuisine: Red Sage Restaurant & Bar
Nambe Casino
13 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue with slots and table games. Offers live events and dining options, perfect for an entertaining evening.
Buffalo Thunder Resort
5 minutes' walk
Resort hosting live music and events. Features a lively bar scene suitable for all ages and great for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pojoaque 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Los Alamos (LAM) 44 min  ·  18.2 mi
    Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 56 min  ·  23.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
387
Former name
Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort & Spa at Buffalo Thunder

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Spacious grounds
Architectural design
Local artwork
Terraced rooms
Cons
Smoke-free room issues
Room cleanliness
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the parking options available at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Is there an airport transfer service provided by Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are available at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including Red Sage Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, MP3 compatible radios, and coffee makers.
Are there facilities for fitness and leisure at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and tennis courts.
What spa services can guests enjoy at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Guests have access to a full-service spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages.
How far is Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder from Santa Fe's city center?
The hotel is located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Santa Fe.
What cultural attractions are located near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Nearby attractions include the Poeh Cultural Center and Museum (2 km), Bandelier National Monument, and Taos Pueblo.
Does Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for corporate events.
What recreational activities are available for guests at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, golf, and a casino with over 1200 slot machines.
What is the distance from Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder to Albuquerque International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Albuquerque International Airport.
What room types are available at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder?
Room options include One King Bed, Two Queen Beds, suites, and accessible rooms with unique Native American Pueblo-style embellishments.

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