Rancho Viejo
Santa Fe
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Popular places to visit
Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your travels in Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Canyon Road
This charming road was once lined with typical adobe residences. Now art galleries, studios, restaurants and boutiques make it the most exclusive part of town.
Santa Fe Opera
Listen to the enchanting sounds of classic opera in an open-air theater with views of the Jemez Mountains, the sunset and the stars.
Things to do
Santa Fe Adventure High Ropes Course & Climbing Indoor Attraction
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
Santa Fe: Meow Wolf The House of Eternal Return Ticket
Santa Fe Botanical Garden General Admission Ticket
Santa Fe Self-Guided App-Based Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Rancho Viejo
La Fonda on the Plaza
Absolutely fabulous and Expedia saved a ton
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
Great location and friendly team
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Inn and Spa at Loretto
The staff were wonderful and treated our dogs like royalty!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
El Sendero Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The listing mentioned access to a gym, but the desk person knew nothing about it and did nothing to find out.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
The Sage Hotel
Great room poor water pressure in the shower. Seth at the front desk does an amazing job! Will definitely stay here again
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Great amenities like the pool, hot tub and covered parking. Helpful and courteous staff. Good food and beverage plus service. Perfect location in Santa Fe, very walkable. Highly recommended by us, thanks.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho Viejo
Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.
West Alameda
West Alameda might not have many top sights, but Rockin' Rollers Event Arena and Meow Wolf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arroyo Chamisa
While visiting Arroyo Chamisa, you might make a stop by sights like Camel Rock Casino and Quail Run Golf Course.
San Mateo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Mateo and surrounding area, you can visit Recursos de Santa Fe and Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
La Cienaga
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in La Cienaga. You might want to make time for a stop at El Rancho de las Golondrinas or Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve.
Don Diego
While visiting Don Diego, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and Santa Fe Climbing Gym.
