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La Fonda On the Plaza vs The Madeleine

Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, La Fonda on the Plaza is the choice of most writers compared to The Madeleine. La Fonda on the Plaza is ranked #3 in Santa Fe with approval from 12 reviews such as Gayot, Forbes Travel Guide and Travel + Leisure.

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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The Madeleine
The Madeleine
7 / 10
106 Faithway Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
From $154 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Smoking Rooms
  • Fitness Center
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Large Queen Anne inn with a peaceful garden setting behind the cathedral."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This beautifully maintained B&B is nestled among mature trees and gardens just four blocks from the Plaza. The wonderful Absolute Nirvana spa is on the premises." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Lace, flowery upholstery, and stained glass surround you at this 1886 Queen Anne-style inn just 5 blocks east of the plaza." Full review