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La Fonda On the Plaza vs Hotel St. Francis
La Fonda on the Plaza and Hotel St. Francis are both recommended by experts. On balance, La Fonda on the Plaza scores significantly better than Hotel St. Francis. La Fonda on the Plaza is ranked #3 in Santa Fe with praise from 12 reviewers including Gayot, Afar Magazine and Rough Guide.
La Fonda On the Plaza
Fodor's
Frommer's
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
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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."
Hotel St. Francis
Fodor's
Oyster
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Gayot
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210 Don Gaspar Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $119 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Just one block south of the Plaza, this stately three-story hotel retains a historic vibe but has been given a modern flair."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 81-room upscale boutique, housed in a historic building two blocks the Santa Fe Plaza... features simple, mission-style decor inspired by the principles of St. Francis of Assisi."
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Star Service
"In summer, the long, ground-floor veranda in front is one of the better people-watching sites in town; new seating makes it one of the comfiest, too."
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Gayot
"If you're seeking a good value while still wanting historic character and convenience to downtown Santa Fe... this 1923 three-story hotel is a perfect choice."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"All in all, it's retained its historic ambience, blending luxurious touches with a nicely underplayed Spanish missionary theme."
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