Inn of the Governors
Downtown Santa Fe charm with value and complimentary perks.
A place to stay in Santa Fe
This Santa Fe hotel offers over 50 years of Southwest-inspired hospitality. Located downtown, it's a short walk to the historic plaza, museums, and galleries. The property features rooms decorated with hand-carved furnishings and Spanish artwork. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities including a hot breakfast, daily social hour, and on-site parking. The inn also has a year-round heated outdoor pool for relaxation.
Is this stay right for you?
A downtown Santa Fe stay with classic Southwestern decor and included value perks.
Best for
- Walkable downtown access
- Value-conscious travelers
- Cultural immersion
Less suited to
- Those seeking modern hotel design
- Full-service spa services
Southwest character
Rooms feature hand-carved furnishings, Spanish artwork, and Native American rug wall hangings. Talavera tile is incorporated into the bathrooms. The decor reflects the region's authentic style.
Downtown location
The hotel is steps from the Santa Fe Plaza and easily walkable to numerous museums, galleries, shops, and restaurants. Local attractions like the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum are less than a kilometer away.
Included perks
Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, a daily Sherry and Biscochitos social hour, free on-site parking, and Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property's own Del Charro Bar & Dining is on site.
On-site dining
The Del Charro Bar & Dining offers New Mexican flavors and award-winning margaritas on a heated outdoor patio. It's been voted 'Best Bar' in Santa Fe.
The highlights
Inside Inn of the Governors
Amenities at Inn of the Governors
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
On the map
5 sights nearby, the closest being Chuck Jones Studio Gallery at 400 ft; the nearest train station, Santa Fe Depot, is 0.4 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Chuck Jones Studio Gallerygallery400 ft
- Dorothy Scarritt McKibbinhistoric site0.1 mi
- Loretto Chapelmuseum0.2 mi
- Soldiers' Monumenthistoric site0.2 mi
- The Santa Fe Plazapark0.2 mi
Getting around
- Santa Fe Depottrain station0.4 mi
- South Capitol Transit Centerbus station1.3 mi
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests appreciate the value provided by the complimentary breakfast, social hour, and parking. The hotel's downtown location and Southwestern decor are frequently mentioned positively.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 9.7
They wrote about: breakfast, location, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
They wrote about: breakfast, room, comfort
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Worth knowing
Your questions
What is the hotel's location?
The Inn of the Governors is located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, steps from the historic plaza and within walking distance to many museums, galleries, and restaurants.
What room types are available?
Room options include Traditional, Superior, Deluxe, and Mini Suites, all featuring Southwestern decor and standard amenities like refrigerators and coffee makers.
What is served for breakfast?
A complimentary Mountain Sunrise hot breakfast is served each morning, featuring a selection of hot items.
Does the hotel have a restaurant or bar?
Yes, the Del Charro Bar & Dining is on-site, serving New Mexican cuisine and drinks on a heated patio. It is known for its margaritas.
Is parking available?
Yes, free on-site parking is available for guests. The hotel is located in downtown Santa Fe.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests.
Can families stay here?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and is suitable for families traveling to Santa Fe.
What attractions are nearby?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Santa Fe Plaza, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, numerous galleries, and restaurants.