Downtown Taos Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Learn about the local history of Taos when you take a trip to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Taos Historic Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Taos Historic Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Taos. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Taos Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Taos Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Taos. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this romantic area.
Taos Plaza
You can find out about the history of Taos with a trip to Taos Plaza. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center, a theatre with a story to tell in Taos. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Bent Gallery and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Bent Gallery and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Taos. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this romantic area.
Things to do
Racecourse half day class 3 most popular in New Mexico
Top hotels in Downtown Taos
Hotel La Fonda Taos
The property was clean, comfortable, quiet. Very relaxing All members of the staff we met, were superb. We have stayed here over the years and have always enjoyed it
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Taos Valley Lodge
The updated rooms are very. Nice
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
Great location and serene property. Finishing touches are lacking - some broken items in our room neglected or hastily fixed. Pool and hot tub was closed due to a problem our entire stay.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
El Pueblo Lodge
This was a comfortable, relaxed, quiet atmosphere with beautiful well kept grounds. Of course, everything in the central part of Taos portrayed the "southwest" style including this property. Location is excellent by being in walking distance of the Plaza, shopping and restaurants. We will definitely ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Historic Taos Inn
Great off street parking, staff was awesome, the food in the restaurant was perfect. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Don Fernando de Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff and room were both excellent. Restaurant is on site. The hotel fronts a main road with a traffic light directly in front of the hotel. Traffic is very noisy accelerating from the light, especially for a room close to the road. Take earplugs.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Taos
Downtown Taos Historic District
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos Historic District, Taos Plaza and Taos Historic Museums are top sights worth seeing.
La Loma Plaza Historic District
While La Loma Plaza Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taos Historic Museums and Taos Plaza.
