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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Fe by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Fe by IHG
2.5 star property
Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (973 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Judith
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Fe by IHG

2. Baymont by Wyndham Santa Fe

Baymont by Wyndham Santa Fe
2.5 star property
Southside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff very kind and professional"
United States
Melda
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Santa Fe

3. El Rey Court

El Rey Court
3.0 star property
Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"A wonderful stay!"
United States
Melodie
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
El Rey Court

4. Inn and Spa at Loretto

Inn and Spa at Loretto
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
jill
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Inn and Spa at Loretto

5. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Historic building"
United States
Barbara
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

6. Hotel St Francis

Hotel St Francis
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Fe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly located, clean and with great staff!! We would definitely stay there again next time we go to Santa Fe"
United States
Gabriella
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel St Francis

7. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Santa Fe

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Santa Fe
3.0 star property
Southside
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,516 reviews)
"Quick place to rest. It was good and the breakfast was amazing."
United States
Priscilla
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Santa Fe

8. Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,193 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lisa
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western

9. Cities Of Gold Casino

Cities Of Gold Casino
3.0 star property
Santa Fe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,170 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Janie
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cities Of Gold Casino

10. Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe

Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe
2.5 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Convenient location and friendly staff."
United States
Karen
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus Inn of Santa Fe

11. Hyatt Place Santa Fe

Hyatt Place Santa Fe
3.0 star property
Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Love this place for convenience and great breakfast. Staff was super,friendly"
United States
Charles
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Fe

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Los Alamos White Rock

Hampton Inn & Suites Los Alamos White Rock
2.5 star property
Los Alamos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (720 reviews)
"Easy parking, quiet, great breakfast, nice staff!"
United States
Susan
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Los Alamos White Rock

13. Comfort Inn Santa Fe South

Comfort Inn Santa Fe South
2.5 star property
Southside
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Shinyun
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Comfort Inn Santa Fe South

14. The Mystic Santa Fe

The Mystic Santa Fe
2.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,560 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Jason
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Mystic Santa Fe

15. Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
4.0 star property
Santa Fe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,158 reviews)
"This is our favorite place to stay!"
United States
LeeRoy
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

16. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Fe

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Fe
2.5 star property
Southside
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Great stay would stay again!"
United States
Isela
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Fe

17. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South
2.0 star property
Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was incredible Front desk 24/7 Room,pool everything was very clean"
United States
Tania
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Santa Fe South

18. Pecos Trail Inn

Pecos Trail Inn
2.5 star property
Arroyo Chamisa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Pecos Trail Inn

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Fe-North

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Fe-North
3.0 star property
Santa Fe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff are so helpful the breakfast is good and rooms are clean and big"
United States
Louriza
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Fe-North

20. Motel 6 Santa Fe

Motel 6 Santa Fe
2.0 star property
Southside
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was adequate for a budget motel. It was quiet,"
United States
Jarrett
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Motel 6 Santa Fe
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Top reasons to visit Agua Fria

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing at local resorts and explore scenic hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Agua Fria National Monument: Discover the captivating landscapes and historical significance of this beautiful site.
  • Charming Community Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and rich history that makes Agua Fria unique.
  • Water Sports and Recreation: Engage in various water sports while exploring the scenic Agua Fria River.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Agua Fria

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Agua Fria, New Mexico, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a conveniently located hotel, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Many establishments offer pet-friendly services, ideal for adventurous trips or business travel. Enjoy amenities such as small and large pools, ensuring a refreshing stay amidst the beautiful landscapes of Agua Fria.

  • The Sage Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel with a focus on adventure and outdoor activities, The Sage Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0. Located 6.4km from Agua Fria, this property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment while indulging in recreational pursuits. With amenities including nearby skiing, snowboarding, and hiking options, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of New Mexico. The hotel welcomes pets, offering a flexible policy for dogs and cats, making it a perfect choice for adventurous travellers with furry companions.
  • Coyote South: This stylish 3.5-star establishment is located just 1.6km from Agua Fria and has received a commendable rating of 8.4. Coyote South is designed for both business and leisure travellers, featuring pet-friendly amenities that cater to guests and their beloved pets. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it an excellent base for exploring the region. With a focus on comfort and service, Coyote South provides a pleasant retreat for those looking to combine work and relaxation during their stay.
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Santa Fe: As a budget-friendly option situated only 1.6km from Agua Fria, La Quinta Inn is perfect for families and pet owners alike. This hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and window guards for safety. With a welcoming atmosphere and a guest rating that reflects its value, La Quinta Inn ensures a comfortable stay for all. The property’s pet policy allows for dogs and cats, making it an appealing choice for those travelling with their furry friends while enjoying the charm of Santa Fe.

Where to stay in Agua Fria

Agua Fria, a charming village in New Mexico, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the nearby Mucha Agua conservation area and the stunning Cañón Agua Fría, where you can immerse yourself in unique aquatic environments. The friendly community and rich historical atmosphere make this destination perfect for both relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Santa Fe: Nestled in the heart of New Mexico, Santa Fe is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and artistic flair. As the capital of the state, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer and autumn months. The city's charming adobe architecture and stunning natural surroundings create a unique atmosphere. Popular activities include skiing at nearby resorts, exploring the historic Plaza, and visiting the national parks that showcase the area's breathtaking landscapes. Santa Fe is a hub for adventure and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Southside: Just a couple of miles from Agua Fria, Southside is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of Santa Fe. With a strong emphasis on culture and community, this area offers an array of exciting activities, from skiing to cultural festivals. The neighbourhood is home to various landmarks, including the scenic national state park and lively squares where locals gather. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local vibe while enjoying outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences that define this charming neighbourhood.
  • West Alameda: Also located a couple of miles from Agua Fria, West Alameda is a delightful neighbourhood that caters to those seeking adventure and sports activities. Known for its proximity to ski resorts and scenic ski fields, it’s an excellent spot for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is dotted with picturesque rivers and has easy access to local attractions, including the vibrant piazza square. West Alameda offers a perfect blend of outdoor excitement and local charm, making it an ideal base for your explorations.

Things to do in Agua Fria

Agua Fria offers a delightful blend of city-themed and outdoor adventures for visitors. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts and exploring ski fields. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy bird watching, scenic hiking trails, and recreational hiking opportunities, as well as various water sports to make the most of their vacation in this charming New Mexico destination.

Shopping

In Agua Fria, you'll discover unique local shops offering handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Santa Fe Place Mall, featuring a variety of high-street brands, or visit the bustling Santa Fe Farmers Market for artisanal goods and local produce.

Recreation

In Agua Fria, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Ten Thousand Waves Spa, where Japanese-inspired therapies await amidst serene surroundings. Explore the scenic trails of the Santa Fe National Forest for invigorating hikes, perfect for reconnecting with nature while enjoying the stunning New Mexican landscape.

Adventure

In Agua Fria, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Santa Fe National Forest, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. Experience thrilling mountain biking on scenic trails, or try your hand at rock climbing for an exhilarating challenge amid stunning vistas.

Nightlife

In Agua Fria, the nightlife is vibrant with venues like the Blue Heron Brewery, where you can enjoy local craft beers and live music. The nearby Santa Fe Plaza comes alive with outdoor events and street performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Agua Fria

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Agua Fria are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Agua Fria is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Agua Fria is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to customise your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and specific hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your accommodation in Agua Fria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Agua Fria

Agua Fria, New Mexico, offers a delightful blend of city-themed and outdoor adventures, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Key attractions include urban parks, historic sites, and exhibitions. Visitors can explore the stunning Agua Fria National Monument, enjoy the scenic Agua Fria River and its trails, or hike through the breathtaking Agua Fria Canyon, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming area.

  • Meow Wolf: Experience a unique immersive art exhibit that combines interactive installations with a captivating narrative. Just a mile from Agua Fria, you'll be transported into a fantastical realm that stimulates the senses and sparks creativity.
  • Santa Fe Railyard: This historic site, located 6.4km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with art, culture, and local commerce. Stroll through the area to discover farmer’s markets, galleries, and live performances that celebrate the region’s heritage.
  • International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction: Situated 4.8km from Agua Fria, this art museum showcases innovative works of collage and assemblage. Engage with contemporary art that challenges traditional boundaries and inspires artistic exploration.

Best time to go to Agua Fria

The best time to visit Agua Fria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Agua Fria

Accessing Agua Fria, New Mexico, is convenient via three major airports. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is situated 85.3km away, with notable hotels like the 4-star Isleta Resort and Casino, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Hotel Andaluz, just 4.8km away. Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is a mere 6.4km from Agua Fria, offering luxury options such as the 5-star Bishop's Lodge, 19.3km away, and the 5-star Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi, 16.1km distant. Lastly, Taos Regional Airport (TSM) is 95.0km away, with esteemed accommodations like the 4.5-star Cielo Taos, 8.0km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Agua Fria?
The best area to stay in Agua Fria is generally considered to be around the historic Old Town Plaza, offering a blend of cultural heritage and convenient access.

This central area is the heart of Agua Fria, characterized by its traditional adobe architecture and narrow, winding streets. The Old Town Plaza itself is a central gathering spot, often hosting local markets and performances, with the historic San Isidro Church nearby. You'll find a good selection of independent shops selling local crafts and art, as well as a variety of restaurants serving regional cuisine.

Couples looking for a romantic and culturally rich experience will find the Old Town Plaza area particularly appealing. The intimate setting of the historic streets, the availability of fine dining, and the opportunity to explore local art galleries make it an ideal base for a relaxed getaway. Many hotels here offer a boutique experience, often with courtyards and traditional decor.

For travellers planning to explore the surrounding natural beauty and attractions, staying slightly outside the immediate Plaza area, perhaps along Agua Fria Road, offers good access.
When is the best time to go to Agua Fria?
The best time to go to Agua Fria is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

These months offer comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15-25°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions around Agua Fria. You'll find the natural landscape vibrant with spring blossoms or the rich colours of autumn foliage, which is great for scenic drives or gentle hikes.

Summer, particularly July and August, brings warmer temperatures, often exceeding 30°C, and is the peak tourist season. While there are more events and activities, you can expect larger crowds and higher prices for accommodation. Winter (November to March) can be quite cold, with occasional snow, making some outdoor activities less accessible, though it's a good time for those interested in winter sports in the nearby mountains.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Agua Fria.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Agua Fria hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Agua Fria hotel?
Prices for hotels in Agua Fria often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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