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The Mystic Santa Fe vs El Rey Court
Both Silver Saddle Motel and El Rey Court are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, El Rey Court ranks significantly better than Silver Saddle Motel. El Rey Court comes in at 83 with approval from 9 reviews including Gayot, Michelin Guide and Rough Guide.
The Mystic Santa Fe
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Oyster
2810 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
From $65 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast buffet
Fodor's
"This low-slung adobe property significantly transcends the generally sketchy quality of the several other budget motels along Cerrillos Road, thanks to the tireless efforts of its owner."
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Rough Guide
"Busy, down-to-earth Western-themed motel, well out from downtown, in the finest Route 66 tradition."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Some rooms here have attractively tiled kitchenettes, and all have shady wooden arcades outside... this is the best budget value in town."
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For a bit of kitsch, request the Kenny Rogers or Wyatt Earp rooms.
Oyster
Budget
"An economy roadside vacation with Southwestern touches, cowboy decor, free Wi-Fi and on-site parking... free continental breakfast, and an outdoor dining patio."
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El Rey Court
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
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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."
