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About the Hotel

311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
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Steps from The Plaza
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Rooms & Amenities

El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection offers rooms with air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing. Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing equipment. Some rooms feature a seating area and garden furniture. The suite includes a desk and two beds.

Dining Options

The hotel features 311 Cafe on the Trail, an authentic French café operated by Stephane and Vanessa, who relocated from Paris. The café serves breakfast and lunch, with menu items like whole wheat croissants, cinnamon pecan bowties, and quiche. Special orders from Le Chantilly Fine Pastries are also available.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can relax by the heated outdoor pool or use the fitness room, which includes a treadmill, weight machines, and an exercise bike. The hotel is near the Santa Fe Plaza, the New Mexico Museum of Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, all within 0.5 km.

Location & Transportation

El Sendero Inn is 20 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport. Nearby landmarks include Cathedral Park (0.3 km), Cross of the Martyrs (0.5 km), and the Santa Fe Plaza (0.5 km). The area is known for its art markets, including the Traditional Spanish Market and the Contemporary Hispanic Market.

Services & Events

The hotel offers a meeting room seating up to 80 for dinners or 125 theater-style. Group rates are available for 10 or more rooms. Guests can inquire at the front desk about PINK LADY TOURS, which depart from the lobby. Annual events include the Santa Fe Film Festival and the International Folk Art Market.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in diverse dining experiences that encompass vibrant culinary traditions. From authentic Chinese dishes to delightful café treats, each venue promises a unique taste of comfort and creativity.
El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel Santa Fe Restaurant photo
El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel Santa Fe Restaurant photo
El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel Santa Fe Restaurant photo

Zheng Chinese Restaurant

Chinese
Ambiance
A family-friendly space blending traditional and modern elements, perfect for cozy dinners and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include gluten-free and dairy-free options, providing an inclusive dining experience for all palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Tuesday to Friday, and 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

Le Chantilly Café

International café fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting café setting, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a friendly meet-up over light bites and coffee.
Key Offerings
Features a menu with inspired recipes from New Mexican to global cuisines, and tempting pastries from Le Chantilly Fine Pastries.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch, hours may vary.

Location

311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
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311 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87501
Nearby
Church
Loretto Chapel
230 m
Square
Santa Fe Plaza
380 m
Square
New Mexico History Museum
460 m
Public Building
The New Mexico State Capitol
480 m
Church
San Miguel Mission
270 m
Park
Cathedral Park
280 m
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Keshi
440 m
Museum
New Mexico Museum of Art
510 m
Museum
The Oldest House
280 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
250 m
Gallery
Mountain Trails Gallery
130 m
Gallery
Joe Wade Fine Art
160 m
201 W Marcy St
Sweeney Convention Center
580 m
San Ildefonso Pueblo
San Ildefonso Pueblo
220 m
Gallery
Rainbow Man
310 m
227 Don Gaspar Ave Santa Fe Village
El Nicho
220 m
Gallery
Victoria de Almeida Studio Gallery
240 m
Santa Fe
109 East Palace
310 m
100 W San Francisco St
Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery
330 m
Gallery
Monroe Gallery
320 m
924 Paseo de Peralta Ste 3 near Canyon Road
Coyote's Paw Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
Palacio Cafe
470 m
209 E Palace Ave
Alameda cafe
440 m
227 Don Gaspar Ave
Palacio Cafe 2
440 m
227 Don Gaspar Ave
35 Degrees North Coffee
360 m
60 E San Francisco St
Five and Dime General Store
420 m
58 E San Francisco St
Subway
380 m
66 E San Francisco St # 70 Suite 21 Plaza Galeria
Haagen-Dazs
390 m
56 E San Francisco St
Santa Fe Espresso Co
390 m
56 E San Francisco St
The Black Burro
390 m
56 E San Francisco St Loacted in the back of the Haggen-Dazs
Travel Bug Coffee Shop
410 m
839 Paseo de Peralta in Harvey Building
El Molero Fajitas
390 m
79 Lincoln Ave
Explore Santa Fe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
9 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Open to visitors, offering guided tours on select days.
Santa Fe Plaza
Santa Fe Plaza
5 minutes' walk
Historic town square filled with shops, galleries, and seasonal events. A vibrant hub for both locals and visitors year-round.
Museum of International Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art
6 minutes' drive
Unique museum showcasing folk art from around the world. Regular exhibits and family-friendly programs enhance the experience.
Nedra Matteucci Galleries
Nedra Matteucci Galleries
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary and traditional artworks. Beautiful gardens provide a peaceful environment for art lovers.
Hiking at Santa Fe River Park
15 minutes walking
Scenic trails along the river for hiking enthusiasts. Ideal for experiencing local nature; dog-friendly options available.
Spa Day at Absolute Nirvana Spa
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments and a tranquil garden. Reservations recommended to experience ultimate rejuvenation.
Palacio Cafe
Palacio Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering traditional New Mexican dishes. Known for its enchiladas and vibrant local decor, with vegetarian options.
Five and Dime General Store
Five and Dime General Store
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring a mix of groceries and meals. Famous for its deli sandwiches and unique gift items, perfect for families.
Santa Fe Railyard
Santa Fe Railyard
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting live music, art shows, and local markets. A dynamic space for all ages with frequent events to enjoy.
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring concerts, theater, and dance performances. Check their calendar for family-friendly shows and events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Fe4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Santa Fe Municipal (SAF)25 min  ·  16.3 km
Los Alamos (LAM)77 min  ·  51.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Garretts Desert Inn
FAQs
About El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day.
Does El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What dining options are available at El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, Le Chantilly Café, serving breakfast and lunch.
Which attractions are within walking distance of El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and the Santa Fe Plaza, both within a 10-minute walk.
What room amenities are available at El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and coffee-making facilities.
How far is El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Santa Fe Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport.
Does El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Is there a fitness area at El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel provides a fitness area for guests.
What business services does El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
Business services include a business center and a work desk in guest rooms.
What is the nearest bus station to El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The Downtown Transit Center bus station is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable annual events near El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The annual Contemporary Hispanic Market and Traditional Spanish Market are popular local events.

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