Southside Travel Guide
Santa Fe
Popular places to visit
Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your trip to Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Santa Fe Opera
Listen to the enchanting sounds of classic opera in an open-air theater with views of the Jemez Mountains, the sunset and the stars.
Canyon Road
This charming road was once lined with typical adobe residences. Now art galleries, studios, restaurants and boutiques make it the most exclusive part of town.
Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Things to do
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery Tour and Tasting
Santa Fe: Canyon Road Art & History Walking Tour
Santa Fe Historic Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Southside
Coyote South
The hotel and rooms are clean and comfortable. The breakfast is the best!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
El Rey Court
The room was great and the bar was a nice surprise. Very cozy and lively. It felt more like a local watering hole than a hotel bar.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Mystic Santa Fe
Very boutique style blended with southwest decor. Great breakfast including local flavors.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Great
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Fe by IHG
Front desk Alantar was so helpful on all questions, & basically all staff was excellent & friendly
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Inn Santa Fe
Bed bugs
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
West Alameda
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Alameda and surrounding area, you can visit Meow Wolf and Theaterwork Studio.
San Mateo
San Mateo might not have many top sights, but Recursos de Santa Fe and Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arroyo Chamisa
If you're spending some time in Arroyo Chamisa, Camel Rock Casino and Quail Run Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Don Diego
If you're spending some time in Don Diego, Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Santa Fe Climbing Gym are top sights worth seeing.
West Manhattan
West Manhattan might not have many top sights, but Santa Fe Railyard and SITE Santa Fe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Railyard Arts District
Art galleries, shopping and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Railyard Arts District. Make a stop by Santa Fe Railyard or SITE Santa Fe while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
