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Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder vs El Rey Court
Both Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder and El Rey Court are praised by experts. On balance, El Rey Court ranks significantly better than Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder. El Rey Court has a TripExpert Score of 83 with recommendations from 9 reviewers like Rough Guide, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Oyster
Star Service
Gayot
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506
From $88 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Buffalo Thunder is a sprawling, upscale Hilton resort 14 miles north of Santa Fe on the Pojoaque Pueblo reservation."
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Star Service
"This is a winner, and its well-rounded dining options, professional service and recreational amenities make it a true destination resort. Hilton helps keep rooms booked."
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Gayot
"The new (and expansive) Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort & Spa at Buffalo Thunder will most definitely cater to a wide clientele, especially with the number of amenities and activities on offer."
El Rey Court
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
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1862 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505
From $110 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The kind of place where Lucy and Ricky might have stayed during one of their cross-country adventures, the El Rey was built in 1936 but has been brought gracefully into the 21st century."
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Frommer's
"Staying at "The King" makes you feel like you're traveling the old Rte. 66 through the Southwest."
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Be sure to request a room as far back as possible from Cerrillos Road.
Travel + Leisure
"A decidedly offbeat five-acre compound comprising 86 rooms in every imaginable configuration and style."
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Rough Guide
Star
"This white-painted adobe compound, here since the 1930s, offers the most character and best value of the Cerrillos Road motels."
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Ask for a room away from the road.
Michelin Guide
"Built in the 1930s, renovated and well maintained, the motel boasts a Southwestern decor of hand-painted tiles and hand-crafted furnishings."
