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Old Santa Fe Inn vs La Fonda On the Plaza

Both hotels are rated highly by writers. Overall, La Fonda on the Plaza ranks significantly better than Old Santa Fe Inn. La Fonda on the Plaza comes in at 90 with recommendations from 12 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.

Old Santa Fe Inn
Old Santa Fe Inn
7 / 10
320 Galisteo Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $94 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Parking
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This contemporary motor-court-style inn looks like an attractive, if fairly ordinary, adobe motel, but it has stunning and spotless rooms with elegant Southwestern furnishings." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Want to stay downtown and savor Santa Fe-style ambience without wearing out your plastic? This is your hotel." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Old Santa Fe Inn is a mid-range property with an upscale feel, thanks to perks such as a free breakfast burrito bar, afternoon cookies, and Starbucks coffee." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Former Route 66 motor court, now an appealing inn; many of its tasteful, mexican-themed rooms have their own gas fireplaces."
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Avoid the few rooms in the inadequately sound-proofed two-storey buildings.
Gayot Gayot
"Opened in 2001 after a full restoration, this stylish, upscale, modern property is designed in the style of an old-time Southwestern motor court, with the rooms set around a parking area."
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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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