Sangre de Cristo Mountains Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Downtown Taos Historic District
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos Historic District, Taos Plaza and Taos Historic Museums are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Taos
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos, Taos Plaza and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
La Loma Plaza Historic District
While La Loma Plaza Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taos Historic Museums and Taos Plaza.
Hyde Park Estates
Though Hyde Park Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary and Hyde Memorial State Park.
Cimarron Historic District
If you're spending some time in Cimarron Historic District, St. James Hotel and Aztec Mill Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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Taos Valley Lodge
"Rustic style room was very nice and clean. Refrig had a freezer compartment for ice packs. Kerig type coffee maker, great. Only bad thing was that the bathroom was a bit small."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
"The salt water pool was out of commission. The pool Was one of our reasons for picking this property. We were given no notice that it was under repair."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
El Pueblo Lodge
"A dated roadside motel but very well maintained. A short walk into center of town. Place serves a nice breakfast in the morning."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Alpine Village Suites
"Very friendly personnel staff. Great location for skiing access and restaurants."
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The casita is a little getaway 2 blocks from Taos Plaza with free WiFi!
"Cute casita in walking distance to the plaza, restaurants and shopping. On site parking and a very cute courtyard plus a private patio in a quiet location made for an enjoyable stay. We sat outside each day on the patio. The bed was comfortable and there was good water pressure in the shower. The ..."
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Aspen Springs Angel fire
"Everything was perfect with our stay, trails right off the property, deer everyday, bed was amazing, kitchen set up everything. Seriously did not want to leave"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Taos Ski Valley
Breathe in the fresh mountain air and feel the powder kick up behind your skis as you speed down Kachina Peak at Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico.
Ski Santa Fe
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.
Red River Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Red River with a visit to Red River Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Angel Fire Resort
Hit the slopes at Angel Fire Resort during your trip to Angel Fire. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.
Sipapu Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Vadito with a visit to Sipapu Ski Area. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.
Zapata Falls
Enjoy the cooling mist that sprays from these spectacular falls during summer and marvel at the frozen cascade during the colder winter months.
