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About the Hotel

210 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
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History

Hotel St Francis is the oldest hotel in Santa Fe, boasting a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally known as the De Vargas Hotel, it has provided a home-away-from-home in downtown Santa Fe for more than a century. Its design reflects the spiritual style of the Franciscan Missionary Order through handmade furnishings and decorations inspired by local artisans.

Culinary Experience

Secreto Lounge offers a selection of garden-to-glass cocktails and award-winning wines in an intimate setting. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes at Wolf and Roadrunner, highlighting local ingredients and refined cuisine. The hotel also provides in-room wine service with various choices available for guests to enjoy privately.

Accommodations

Hotel St Francis offers deluxe guest rooms with handcrafted wood furniture and cozy sitting areas, reflecting local artistry. Many of the rooms provide views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains or downtown Santa Fe. The Cardinal Suite, the hotel's newest addition, features a private balcony, a see-through fireplace, and a luxurious oversized tub.

Location

Located one block from the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the hotel is within walking distance of numerous museums and cultural attractions. Nearby highlights include the New Mexico History Museum and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. The hotel is approximately 75 minutes from Albuquerque International Sunport, providing convenient access to travelers.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets with a fee of $75 for the first dog and $35 for the second, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Additional pet-friendly policies ensure a comfortable environment for both pets and guests. The location offers easy access to outdoor areas suitable for walks and playtime.

Highlights

Location: One block from Santa Fe Plaza

Rooms: Deluxe guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: Secreto Lounge and Wolf and Roadrunner

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with small fee

Historic: Santa Fe's oldest hotel

Suites: New Cardinal Suite with luxury amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Santa Fe Plaza to soak in local culture.
  • Taste the green chile stew at The Shed for a true New Mexican dish.
  • Visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum for iconic Southwestern art.
  • Explore the vibrant Santa Fe Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover hidden gems at Canyon Road's art galleries and studios.
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel St. Francis offers a delightful culinary experience at Tabla de Los Santos, inviting guests to indulge in exquisite meals from breakfast to dinner. Each dining moment reflects the rich local culture, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
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 and regional cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate dining space within the hotel, ideal for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that captures the essence of the region, showcasing seasonal dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

210 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
Map view
210 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
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 Near Hotel St Francis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loretto Chapel
5 minutes' walk
A stunning chapel known for its unique spiral staircase, an architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass.
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring stunning Romanesque architecture and vibrant artwork, perfect for history enthusiasts.
New Mexico History Museum
4 minutes' walk
Explore New Mexico's rich history, featuring interactive exhibits and engaging displays covering diverse cultures.
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of O'Keeffe's work, offering insights into her life and the Southwestern landscape.
Absolute Nirvana Spa
5 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Railyard Park
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring walking trails, art installations, and seasonal events, great for families and picnics.
Hiking at Galisteo Basin Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Offers scenic trails and breathtaking views for adventure seekers. Ideal for enjoying nature and wildlife.
Santa Fe Farmers Market
14 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local produce, artisan goods, and crafts. Perfect for experiencing local culture.
Cafe Pasqual's
2 minutes' walk
A colorful spot known for its organic Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include huevos rancheros and enchiladas.
Blue Corn Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering traditional New Mexican favorites. Reservations are recommended on weekends for popular dishes.
Del Charro Saloon
2 minutes' walk
A lively saloon featuring craft cocktails and hearty pub fare. Enjoy classic Southwestern dishes in a fun atmosphere.
Rooftop Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious pizza with rooftop views of the city. Great for families and casual dining experiences.
Secreto Lounge at Hotel St. Francis
1 minute walking
Stylish lounge serving craft cocktails, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Enjoy live music on select evenings.
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring live performances, including concerts and theater productions. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Meow Wolf
10 minutes' drive
An immersive art experience offering unique installations and vibrant interactive exhibits for all ages.
Santa Fe Railyard
11 minutes' walk
An arts district with galleries, shops, and frequent events, including outdoor concerts and art fairs.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Fe4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Los Alamos Airport (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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About Hotel St Francis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel St Francis?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel St Francis from Santa Fe Municipal Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel St Francis?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tabla de Los Santos, and the award-winning Secreto Lounge.
Which attractions are close to Hotel St Francis?
Nearby attractions include Santa Fe Plaza (0.5 km), the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum (1 km), and the New Mexico Museum of Art (0.5 km).
What amenities does Hotel St Francis provide in guest rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, coffee facilities, and bathrobes.
Is parking available at Hotel St Francis?
On-site private parking is available at no extra charge, and no reservation is needed.
Does Hotel St Francis offer any wellness services?
In-room massages are available for guests at the hotel.
What amenities does Hotel St Francis offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center and conference space.
Are there fitness facilities at Hotel St Francis?
A fitness area is available on-site for guests.
What languages do the staff at Hotel St Francis speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Spanish.
Can guests enjoy any complimentary refreshments at Hotel St Francis?
Complimentary refreshments are available in the lobby.
What unique features does Hotel St Francis provide regarding its design and history?
As Santa Fe's oldest hotel, it features handcrafted wood furniture by local artisans and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Which nearby restaurants can visitors find close to Hotel St Francis?
Nearby dining options include the Blue Corn Cafe, Del Charro Saloon, and Rooftop Pizzeria, all located within 0.5 km.

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