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La Fonda On the Plaza vs Inn at Vanessie

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, La Fonda on the Plaza is preferred by most writers compared to Inn at Vanessie. La Fonda on the Plaza comes in at 90 with praise from 12 reviews such as Jetsetter, Fodor's and Frommer's.

La Fonda On the Plaza
La Fonda On the Plaza
8 / 10
100 E San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $182 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Some suites have fireplaces; the rooftop suites are the most luxurious and include Continental breakfast and private concierge services." Full review
Frommer's 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." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Newly renovated New Mexico–style digs with a bell tower bar, an award-winning restaurant and 92 years of history." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The rooftop Bell Tower Bar is the place for sunset cocktails with a view of the Jemez Mountains." Full review
Rough Guide 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."
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Inn at Vanessie
Inn at Vanessie
7 / 10
427 West Water St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $115 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The large rooms in this restored adobe 2½ blocks from the Plaza are decorated with reed shutters, antique pine beds... and a blend of cowboy, Hispanic, and Native American art and artifacts." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"An award-winning adobe restoration 4 blocks from the plaza, this friendly inn features elegant Southwestern-style rooms, with antique furnishings, and several with kiva fireplaces." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Inn at Vanessie is a boutique, 11-room bed and breakfast located within walking distance of the Plaza." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Four blocks from the plaza, the suites here spill out onto private patios. And while the interiors of the regular rooms are lovely, their balconies and decks unfortunately have parking-lot views."