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El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Property class: 2.5
Colonial hotel near Santa Fe Plaza

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A hotel with a pool, a parking lot, and a sunset view.
The El Sendero Inn sign with a free wifi claim and a flower garden in front.
A modern interior with a reception desk, several blue armchairs, a coffee machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM, 87501
  • Place, Loretto Chapel
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Fe Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Georgia O'Keefe Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a green upholstered headboard, two bedside lamps, and a digital clock on a nightstand.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(205 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a green upholstered headboard, two bedside lamps, and a digital clock on a nightstand.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Large)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(157 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a small table, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(164 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a green upholstered headboard, two bedside lamps, and a digital clock on a nightstand.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a small table, and a mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Santa Fe

Downtown Santa Fe stay.A stay at this Downtown Santa Fe hotel places you steps from Loretto Chapel and a 5-minute walk from Santa Fe Plaza. Mountain Trails Gallery and San Miguel Mission are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Loretto Chapel - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Canyon Road - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Fe Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Georgia O'Keefe Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Fe Depot - 13 min walk
  • Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plaza Cafe Downtown - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coyote Cafe & Rooftop Cantina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The French Pastry Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪San Francisco Street Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Pasqual's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Colonial hotel near Santa Fe Plaza
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel also features a vending machine, concierge services, and express check-out. For a fee, parking is available.

This Colonial Santa Fe hotel is smoke free.

  • 83 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1880
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers 83 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

This Santa Fe hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snow sports gear
  • Wine tours

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in March and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Garretts Desert
Garretts Desert Inn
Garretts Desert Inn Santa Fe
Garretts Desert Santa Fe
Garrett`s Desert Hotel Santa Fe
Garretts Desert Hotel
El Sendero Inn
Garretts Desert Inn
Sendero Inn, Ascend Collection
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection Santa Fe
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Santa Fe

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel to the airport?

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel is 10.8 mi (25-min drive) away from the Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Sept 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Sept 2, 2026 start from CA $193, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

Does El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free breakfast?

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Camel Rock Casino (6-min drive) and Tesuque Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 10 per day.

Does El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel to downtown Santa Fe?

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Santa Fe.

El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1026 out of 1669 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 469 out of 1669 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1669 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1669 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1669 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and parking excellent
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely updated motel in a great location! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great economical choice for a stay near downtown SantaFe. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient to downtown Santa Fe, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms, parking, bar , restaurant , casino and staff were all amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay in downtown Santa Fe. Clean room, comfortable bed and friendly staff. Easy to walk to all the galleries and historic plaza.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were super comfy and the location was walkable to shopping & restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elmer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older property but clean and updated rooms and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff helpful and parking easy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Really comfortable beds. Helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, very convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ngocha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Theo Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We would definitely stay there again. So close to all the major attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was exactly what we needed as a base of operations for our family of 4 with 2 elementary age kids. Super convenient to downtown, everything was very clean, and a pool for some down time between activities. We would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Hotel was great. Clean, centrally located, friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property located in great location and walking distance from many of the attractions downtown. Parking was ideal for out week long stay.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bridget

Excellent price for being so close to downtown because all hotel hotels are very expensive in Santa Fe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location very close to the Plaza. I spent one day exploring downtown and was able to come back to my room to use the bathroom! The 24 hr coffee & tea was also very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026