Heritage Hotels & Resorts
Inspired by the name of the hotel as well as the significant influences of the early presence of the Franciscan missionaries in New Mexico, the Hotel St. Francis is done in a style where peace and tranquility are the key underlying elements of the hotel's design. Listed on the National
Register of Historic Places and named for the patron saint of Santa Fe, NM, the Hotel St. Francis offers a simple pared-down beauty featuring hand-crafted furniture and artwork created by local artisans and a color palate representing the natural shades of the churro sheep brought to New Mexico by early Spanish settlers. Located one block from Santa Fe's historic Plaza, the Hotel St. Francis has been magnificently renovated, offering guests a wide array of modern, luxurious amenities in a style that honors its cultural heritage.
Welcome to Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe, nestled in the heart of downtown Santa Fe, just steps from the historic Santa Fe Plaza. Here we offer you
a glimpse into the magical culture of Chimayo, a northern New Mexican community where family, faith, history and craft are celebrated through
its art, cuisine, sanctuaries and traditions. More than 400 years of authentic artistic tradition welcomes guests to Hotel Chimayo, creating an ambience reflective of the multi-layered story of this historic community. From the original artwork in every room, to the décor and colors in our public spaces, the unique traditions of northern New Mexico infuse even the smallest decorative element. More than 70 Chimayo artists contributed their talents to the design and décor of this hotel. Home to the renowned Low 'N Slow Lowrider Bar.
Inspired by the ancient and legendary building traditions of the Anasazi, The Lodge at Santa Fe pays tribute to the ancient culture. With a blend of Northern New Mexico's distinct cultural influences, this hotel features exquisite Santa Fe style. Offering 127 spacious guestrooms and a number of unique suites, a 28-foot tall circular, stone kiva tower ceremoniously marks the hotel's entrance. Relax and meditate within the extensive outdoor areas of the hotel and at our comfortable hilltop bar and lounge with spectacular views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. The beautiful outdoor pool, hot tub and fireplace provide our guests the opportunity to enjoy the scent of burning pinion on cool fall nights or to soak up the sun on warm summer days. The Lodge at Santa Fe works diligently to bring our guests and locals the very best in live entertainment like world-class flamenco, and Grammy-award winning Native American artists like Robert Mirabal and Shelley Morningsong.
Nativo Lodge reawakens the imaginative spirit of the adventurous traveler searching for a unique urban hotel experience which pays homage to Albuquerque's rich and vibrant culture while integrating the modern elements of our City. Nativo Lodge is a celebration of Native culture, talent, and creativity and features visionary artwork from award winning and Smithsonian acclaimed Hopi artist, Gregory Lomayesva, and acclaimed artist Horacio Cordova . Our guestrooms provide you a unique Native American experience as well. Custom designed carpets of Navajo chieftain design adorn the floors while enticing images brighten the walls. Above our luxurious beds hang a dream catcher, a Native American tradition said to filter out the stress of the day and provide rest and peaceful sleep.
SWAIA has collaborated with Nativo Lodge to highlight the art of early-career Native artists in New Mexico, through the Rising Artists Project. Click here for more information on the Rising Artists Project and residencies.
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town is a beautiful landmark hotel nestled near the heart of the historic Old Town Plaza featuring design and other decorative elements inspired by the historic Fred Harvey Hotels. The historic Plaza offers over 400 years of history and more than 200 specialty shops showcasing authentic native jewelry and art forms, casual and fine dining restaurants, art galleries, museums, and cultural events to enjoy. Explore our gorgeous gardens and Victorian style pavilion draped in lavender wisteria and brilliant trumpet vine, our Northern New Mexican designed chapel as well as our luxurious outdoor pool and spa. This Heritage Hotel and Resort exemplifies Albuquerque Style with a unique blend of New Mexico's Pueblo, Spanish Territorial and Western cultural influences.
The grand Spanish Colonial style of the full-service Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces, overlooking the beautiful Mesilla Valley, creates an ambiance reflective of the area's rich Spanish and Mexican Colonial history and tradition in the City of Crosses. Vibrant colors, rich fabrics and
textures, and one-of-a-kind pieces from old Mexico give this hotel a sense of grandeur not found in contemporary brand hotels. This luxury New Mexican hotel serves Las Cruces as a social destination for business and leisure travelers alike. Accommodations include comfortable and culturally designed guestrooms, Cafe Espana, soon to become Gardunos, a well-known local restaurant serving authentic New Mexican cuisine, Azul Lounge, an upscale club featuring musical entertainment and specialty cocktails, an exercise room, outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi.
