Baca Street Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Baca Street
Popular places to visit
Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.
Santa Fe Railyard
During your visit to Santa Fe, you can do some window-shopping at Santa Fe Railyard. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your trip to Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
Santa Fe Opera
Listen to the enchanting sounds of classic opera in an open-air theater with views of the Jemez Mountains, the sunset and the stars.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Canyon Road
This charming road was once lined with typical adobe residences. Now art galleries, studios, restaurants and boutiques make it the most exclusive part of town.
Activities
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery Tour and Tasting
Our pick of the best Baca Street Hotel Deals
The Sage Hotel
"Good breakfast, nice bar, convenient location,"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
La Fonda on the Plaza
"Such a treat to stay at this lovely, beautifully furnished & decorated (lots of original art) hotel just 1/2 block from the plaza and the Basilica of St. Francis. We had reserved 2 rooms and were able to check-in early into 1 of them. With valet assistance we stored all our luggage there until the ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
"Hotel was absolutely beautiful and classy. Check in was actually the best of all time, just down to an art. Really sweet valet guys and helpful staff. We just loved everything about every moment and especially the Spanish guitar music playing everywhere, man. Wish I was back!!!"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
"The room was OK. The property was soaking only the stuff on the front desk. It was terrible"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hotel Glorieta
"Everything about the property was great, besides the carpet in our room definitely had a very funky smell. And it felt like the wing we were on was a smoking wing so the entire area smelled like that not sure if it’s just because it’s an older hotel but everything else was absolutely beautiful.."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
El Rey Court
"A hailstorm just a day or two before we arrived may have contributed, but the hot tub looked like it was in serious need of cleaning so we passed on it. We arrived before published check in time and room was not yet ready. Front desk was very accommodating and offered a similar room that was ready ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Baca Street
Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Nedra Matteucci Galleries.
Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.
Northeast Santa Fe
While Northeast Santa Fe isn't home to many top sights, Santa Fe Plaza and New Mexico Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
North Hills
While there might not be top attractions in North Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Fe Plaza and Canyon Road.
