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Hotel St Francis - Your Luxury Escape in Santa Fe, United States

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

210 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, 87501
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Steps from the central plaza
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4-star historic hotel in downtown Santa Fe

Historical Significance

Hotel St Francis is the oldest hotel in Santa Fe and a registered historical site. Built as the De Vargas Hotel, it offers guests over a century of hospitality in a culturally rich environment. The hotel's design reflects the Franciscan Missionary Order with exceptional craftsmanship and local artistry.

Dining Options

Guests can savor award-winning wines and garden-to-glass cocktails at the Secreto Lounge, known for using fresh, local ingredients. The Market Steer Steakhouse serves refined, seasonal cuisine in a unique setting. Upcoming dining selections will include Wolf and Roadrunner, highlighting seasonal ingredients and fire-cooked dishes.

Room Choices

The hotel offers various room types, including deluxe accommodations with handcrafted furnishings. Guests can choose rooms that showcase stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and downtown Santa Fe. The Cardinal Suite provides an expansive luxury experience with private balcony and oversized bath features.

Local Attractions

Hotel St Francis is located one block from Santa Fe Plaza, allowing guests easy access to numerous museums and galleries. Guests can explore Canyon Road, which has over 100 art galleries within a half-mile stretch. Notable nearby attractions include the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and the New Mexico History Museum.

Cultural Activities and Events

Santa Fe hosts numerous annual events, including the Santa Fe Indian Market and the Traditional Spanish Market. Hotel St Francis serves as an excellent base for exploring the city's rich cultural fabric and engaging in local traditions. The hotel is also a short drive from the renowned Santa Fe Opera.

Highlights

Location: One block from Santa Fe Plaza

Dining: Award-winning Secreto Lounge

Rooms: Handcrafted furnishings and presidential suite

Entertainment: Proximity to local galleries and museums

“The property's charm truly lies in its historically elegant ambiance and genuinely warm staff, creating an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step into the lobby. Its proximity to the main square is unmatched, making it remarkably convenient for exploring Santa Fe's cultural heart. While room sizes can be intimate, the comfortable beds and quiet surroundings, coupled with the excellent service from people like Stephen and Sahana, make it a place I'd readily return to.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels

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Hotel St Francis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Queen Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel St Francis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel St Francis, culinary delights await in a setting that speaks to both tradition and innovation. Guests can savor tantalizing dishes infused with local flavors at Tabla de Los Santos, complemented by an intimate experience at Secreto Lounge, perfect for evenings under the stars. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere that enhances the flavors of every meal.
Hotel St Francis Santa Fe Restaurant photo
Hotel St Francis Santa Fe Restaurant photo
Hotel St Francis Santa Fe Restaurant photo

Tabla de Los Santos

Local fusion featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary flavors
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that reflects the essence of the region with a cozy yet upscale atmosphere
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu that marries local ingredients with innovative cooking techniques, creating dishes that speak to the heart of Santa Fe's culinary landscape. Enjoy thoughtful pairings with craft cocktails to elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Secreto Lounge

Intimate lounge offerings with a focus on craft cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
An award-winning lounge with an outdoor Loggia, providing a romantic and relaxed atmosphere to unwind and enjoy the evening breeze
Key Offerings
Guest favorites include expertly crafted cocktails complemented by small plates, ideal for sharing. The outdoor setting is perfect for starlit evenings, making it a wonderful retreat for couples.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel St Francis Location

210 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, 87501
Map view
Nearby
Church
Loretto Chapel
1200 ft
Church
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
1900 ft
Square
Santa Fe Plaza
1000 ft
Square
New Mexico History Museum
1100 ft
Church
San Miguel Mission
1600 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Keshi
400 ft
Park
Cathedral Park
2000 ft
Museum
New Mexico Museum of Art
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
1000 ft
Museum
The Oldest House
1700 ft
201 W Marcy St
Sweeney Convention Center
1400 ft
100 W San Francisco St
Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery
300 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave Santa Fe Village
El Nicho
300 ft
Gallery
Monroe Gallery
300 ft
110 Don Gaspar Ave #b
Dinosaurs and More
300 ft
Gallery
Victoria de Almeida Studio Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Joe Wade Fine Art
400 ft
Gallery
Galerie Zuger
500 ft
Gallery
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Mountain Trails Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Rainbow Man
1000 ft
Gallery
Lacuna Galleries
700 ft
Gallery
Manitou Galleries
800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Pasqual's
400 ft
121 Don Gaspar Ave
Secreto Lounge at Hotel St. Francis
100 ft
210 Don Gaspar Ave
Blue Corn Cafe
400 ft
133 W Water St
Rooftop Pizzeria
600 ft
60 E San Francisco St Ste 301
Tonic
400 ft
103 E Water St
India Palace
400 ft
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Del Charro Saloon
400 ft
101 West Alameda Street
The Plaza Cafe
900 ft
54 Lincoln Ave
Chocolate En La Plaza Cafe
600 ft
70 E San Francisco St #19-b
San Francisco Street Bar & Grill
700 ft
50 East San Francisco Street
El Callejon Taqueria and Grill
700 ft
208 Galisteo St
Explore Santa Fe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned museum dedicated to the works of iconic painter Georgia O'Keeffe, showcasing her unique style and contributions.
Santa Fe Plaza
Santa Fe Plaza
4 minutes' walk
Historic central square offering shops, art displays, and year-round events, perfect for immersing in local culture.
Loretto Chapel
Loretto Chapel
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its miraculous staircase, this stunning chapel is an architectural marvel and a must-visit for history buffs.
The New Mexico State Capitol
The New Mexico State Capitol
9 minutes' walk
Unique round building with art exhibits showcasing New Mexico's culture and history. Free guided tours available.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel St Francis
Visit the notable landmarks near Hotel St Francis, offering guests a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Santa Fe.
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
Ideal for architectural appreciation: Loretto Chapel
Perfect for art lovers: Georgia O'Keefe Museum
Great for history exploration: New Mexico History Museum
Best for peaceful strolls: Cathedral Park
Suited for heritage discovery: The Oldest House
Works well for cultural experiences: Keshi
Ideal for relaxed visits: El Nicho
Great for civic engagement: The New Mexico State Capitol
Railyard Park
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park with walking trails, gardens, and areas for children, ideal for families and relaxation.
Absolute Nirvana Spa
5 minutes' drive
Luxury spa offering a variety of massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Santa Fe Mountain Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor thrill-seeking experiences such as hiking, mountain biking, and skiing in the stunning Santa Fe Mountains.
Cafe Pasqual's
Cafe Pasqual's
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery known for its local organic ingredients and flavorful southwestern dishes, with a cozy atmosphere.
Secreto Lounge at Hotel St. Francis
Secreto Lounge at Hotel St. Francis
1 minute' walk
Charming lounge with a creative cocktail menu and small plates, perfect for a casual evening out.
Rooftop Pizzeria
Rooftop Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a relaxed vibe specializing in wood-fired pizzas, offering stunning views of the Santa Fe skyline.
Discover dining options near Hotel St Francis
Don't miss the best dining options near Hotel St Francis, perfect for a variety of tastes and occasions.
Ideal for wine enthusiasts: Gruet Winery Santa Fe Tasting Room
Well suited for casual dining: Coyote Cafe and Cantina
Great for traditional New Mexican cuisine: The Shed
Perfect for local flavors: Vanessies of Santa Fe
Best for hearty meals: Blue Corn Cafe
Suited for contemporary dining: Tonic
Works well for laid-back experiences: Del Charro Saloon
Ideal for pizza lovers: Rooftop Pizzeria
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts, films, and live performances, providing diverse cultural experiences throughout the year.
Meow Wolf
7 minutes' drive
Immersive art experience featuring an interactive exhibit that blends art and storytelling, fun for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Fe 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
    Los Alamos (LAM) 77 min  ·  31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
79

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel St Francis from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Historic charm
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Cons
Noise issues
Small room sizes
Parking constraints
Guest reviews
based on 1408 reviews
4/5
based on 361 reviews
8.4/10
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