Rancho Viejo Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and street scenes

Santa Fe Plaza

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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 Plaza
Meow Wolf

Meow Wolf

5/5(1 review)

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.

Meow Wolf
Ski Santa Fe

Ski Santa Fe

5/5(1 review)

Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Ski Santa Fe
Loretto Chapel featuring a church or cathedral

Loretto Chapel

4.5/5(2 reviews)

A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.

Loretto Chapel
Santa Fe Opera featuring a city

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.

Santa Fe Opera
Canyon Road featuring street scenes

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.

Canyon Road

Activities

Santa Fe Scenic

Santa Fe Scenic

NZ$165
per adult
Santa Fe Scenic
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return Ticket

Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket

NZ$77
per adult
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket
New Mexico Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk

New Mexico Audio Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk

NZ$50
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
New Mexico Audio Tours Bundle: Self-Guided Drive and Walk
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return

NZ$98
per adult
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe

Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe

NZ$524
per adult
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe
Eating at local hidden gems while enjoying historical views!

New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe Plaza

NZ$311
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe Plaza
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Our pick of the best Rancho Viejo Hotel Deals

The Sage Hotel
The Sage Hotel
3 out of 5
725 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
The price is NZ$206 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$206
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,753 reviews)
"The staff was so sweet anf the shuttle was phenomenal!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

The Sage Hotel
Coyote South
Coyote South
3.5 out of 5
3358 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$480 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
NZ$480
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,475 reviews)
"no reason to stay anywhere else in Santa Fe"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Coyote South
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is NZ$406 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$406
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely facility!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Hotel Santa Fe
Inn and Spa at Loretto
Inn and Spa at Loretto
4 out of 5
211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
The price is NZ$720 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$720
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
Excellent Experience
"We had to postpone an anniversary getaway weekend, but it was worth the wait at the Inn and Spa at Loretto. The staff was more than helpful, and the amenities were superb. It was truly an enjoyable experience to be able to walk to attractions and great dining options. We highly recommend it!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Inn and Spa at Loretto
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
309 W San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM
The price is NZ$661 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$661
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 hot tubs, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Great location.
"Customer service was great. Lovely decor in the common areas. Bed should be moved so that the AC doesn't blow on the bed."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Eldorado Hotel & Spa
La Fonda on the Plaza
La Fonda on the Plaza
4 out of 5
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
The price is NZ$573 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$573
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Loved the vibes, loved the area, may come back or try others in the area"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

La Fonda on the Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Viejo

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Southside

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Southside
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Arroyo Chamisa

If you're spending some time in Arroyo Chamisa, Camel Rock Casino and Quail Run Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Arroyo Chamisa
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West Alameda

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Alameda and surrounding area, you can visit Rockin' Rollers Event Arena and Meow Wolf.

West Alameda
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San Mateo

San Mateo might not have many top sights, but Santa Fe Plaza and Recursos de Santa Fe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Mateo
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Don Diego

If you're spending some time in Don Diego, Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Santa Fe Climbing Gym are top sights worth seeing.

Don Diego
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South Capitol

If you're spending some time in South Capitol, New Mexico Military Museum and Center for Contemporary Arts are top sights worth seeing.

South Capitol

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