Welcome to El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa – Taos

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About the Hotel

317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, New Mexico, United States, 87571
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Close to Taos Plaza
Perfect
9.0
9.2
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4.3
4.0
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Location

El Monte Sagrado is situated just a few blocks away from Taos's historic plaza and 20 miles from Taos Ski Valley. The hotel is enveloped in beautifully manicured grounds, providing a serene setting surrounded by ponds and waterfalls. Guests can utilize the complimentary shuttle service to explore vibrant local galleries and shops in Taos.

Accommodations

El Monte Sagrado offers various room types, including 48 Taos Mountain rooms and 18 Native American-inspired suites featuring Kiva-style fireplaces. Guests can select from six historic Casitas or 12 luxurious Premiere or Global Suites, each presenting unique designs and spacious living areas. Every room type includes private patios or balconies, allowing guests to connect with the natural surroundings.

Dining

The award-winning De La Tierra Restaurant is renowned for its regional and seasonal dishes inspired by international influences. Guests can relax at Anaconda Bar, which offers custom craft cocktails in a visually stimulating environment. The hotel also offers all-inclusive meal options that include breakfast, lunch, and dinner for added convenience.

Wellness

El Monte Sagrado is recognized as one of the Top Spa Resorts in America by Forbes and features The Living Spa, offering healing treatments with organic products. The wellness center includes two hydrotherapy tubs, a saltwater pool, and an indoor pool for revitalization. The Sacred Circle relaxation area allows guests to unwind among towering trees, promoting serenity and peace.

Meetings & Events

The hotel provides over 7,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including the large Rio Grande Ballroom and Sandoval Room. Event spaces are fully equipped for weddings, corporate meetings, and other special occasions, ensuring seamless execution of gatherings. The landscaped grounds also serve as a picturesque outdoor venue for ceremonies among the Taos mountains.

Highlights

Location: Just a few blocks from Taos's historic plaza

Accommodations: 48 Taos Mountain rooms and 18 Native American-inspired suites

Dining: Award-winning De La Tierra restaurant and Anaconda Bar

Wellness: The Living Spa named one of the Top Spa Resorts in America

Packages: All-inclusive meal options available

Meetings: Over 7,000 square feet of flexible meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Taos Pueblo for a glimpse into native culture and history.
  • Savor green chili enchiladas at the renowned Lambert's of Taos.
  • Hike the Rio Grande Gorge for breathtaking views and photo ops.
  • Explore the Harwood Museum of Art for local and regional artists.
  • Shop for artisanal crafts at the Taos Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Standard King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Fireplace
Suite Balcony
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offers a captivating culinary experience, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary American flavors. Guests can enjoy delightful meals in inviting settings that echo the rich culture and beauty of New Mexico, perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and indulgence.
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa Taos Restaurant photo
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa Taos Restaurant photo

De La Tierra

American with international and local influences
Ambiance
Traditional setting that reflects the spirit of New Mexico, combining rustic charm with modern comfort.
Key Offerings
Highlighted by a menu that embraces seasonal ingredients and local traditions, De La Tierra features dishes that celebrate the diverse flavors of the region, alongside an expertly curated selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa Location

317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, New Mexico, United States, 87571
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317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, New Mexico, United States, 87571
Nearby
Taos
E. Martin Hennings House and Studio Historic District
1100 ft
Gallery
Robert L. Parsons Fine Art
1100 ft
319 Burch St
Fine Art Services
1100 ft
Restaurants
Aji Restaurant
3200 ft
309 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
Jalapenos Tacos and More
5200 ft
210 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur Across from Mcdonalds
Chalupp's Pizza
1.2 mi
108 Siler Rd
The Gorge Bar and Grill
3200 ft
103 E Plaza Ste I
Parcht
3200 ft
103 East Plaza
Adobe Bar
3000 ft
125 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Stella's Italian Restaurant
3700 ft
112 Camino de La Placita
Manzanita Market
3000 ft
103 N Plaza
Explore Taos
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kit Carson Home and Museum
Kit Carson Home and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic site of the famous frontiersman Kit Carson, featuring artifacts and exhibits detailing his life and legacy.
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing the works of Navajo artist R.C. Gorman, celebrated for his vibrant depictions of Native American culture.
Taos Plaza
Taos Plaza
17 minutes' walk
Central gathering place featuring shops, art galleries, and local events, steeped in the town's rich history and charm.
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub and historic house, once home to art patrons Mabel Dodge Luhan, offering tours and events highlighting its legacy.
Hiking at Cruces Basin Wilderness
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures await with scenic trails for hiking and wildlife viewing, suitable for various experience levels.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga classes nearby, suitable for all levels, designed to rejuvenate the body and mind after travel.
Biking along the Rio Grande
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can bike along scenic trails near the Rio Grande, with bike rentals available for an exciting day outdoors.
Aji Restaurant
Aji Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Savor Southwestern cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring local ingredients and handcrafted dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Gorge Bar and Grill
The Gorge Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views and a varied menu, offering burgers, salads, and local beers. Reservations recommended.
Parcht
Parcht
12 minutes' walk
Known for fresh, local ingredients with an emphasis on wine and craft beers, offering a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience.
Taos Art Museum
Taos Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
Elegant venue featuring local art exhibits, along with special events and programs highlighting Taos's art scene.
The Bending Tree
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an inviting atmosphere, hosting local bands and regular open mic nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Taos10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Taos Municipal Airport (TSM)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Saransk Airport (skx)23 min  ·  9.1 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 USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
El Monte Sagrado Resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 559 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Tasteful decoration
Complimentary shuttle
Large rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Hidden charges
Poor communication
Facility maintenance
Toilet area
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
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About El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa
What is the distance from El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa to Taos Regional Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Taos Regional Airport.
What are some attractions near El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Taos Plaza (1 km), Harwood Museum of Art (2 km), and Taos Pueblo (8 km).
What dining options are available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, De La Tierra and Anaconda Bar, offering a variety of international and local cuisine.
Does El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa have any recreational facilities?
The hotel provides an indoor saltwater pool, a fitness center, and two hydrotherapy tubs.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and coffee-making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
What languages do the staff at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa speak?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.
How far is El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa from Taos Ski Valley?
The hotel is approximately 32 km from Taos Ski Valley.
Are there any wellness facilities at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa that utilizes natural and organic products for treatments.

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