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La Fonda On the Plaza vs El Sendero Inn
La Fonda on the Plaza and Garrett's Desert Inn are both rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, La Fonda on the Plaza is preferred by most professionals compared to Garrett's Desert Inn. La Fonda on the Plaza ranks #3 in Santa Fe with approval from 12 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
La Fonda On the Plaza
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100 E San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $182 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Some suites have fireplaces; the rooftop suites are the most luxurious and include Continental breakfast and private concierge services."
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Frommer's
"Whether you stay in this hotel or not, it's worth strolling through just to get a sense of how Santa Fe once was -- and in some ways still is."
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Jetsetter
"Newly renovated New Mexico–style digs with a bell tower bar, an award-winning restaurant and 92 years of history."
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Travel + Leisure
"The rooftop Bell Tower Bar is the place for sunset cocktails with a view of the Jemez Mountains."
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Rough Guide
Star
"Built in 1920 to replace the century-old original, it features hand-painted murals and stained glass throughout, and plenty of nooks and crannies where you sit and soak up the atmosphere."
El Sendero Inn
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311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $109 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"It's fairly well maintained and you'll be hard-pressed to find more affordable accommodations just a few blocks from the Plaza."
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Frommer's
"Completion of this hotel in 1957 prompted the Historic Design Review Board to implement zoning restrictions throughout downtown."
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If you're traveling in winter, ask for a south-facing room and you might be able to sunbathe under the portal.
Lonely Planet
"An old motor court–style place, Garrett's has been popular with travelers for half a century now."
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