EL REY COURT, Santa Fe – Your ideal downtown stay

El Rey Court - Historic adobe motor court near Santa Fe Municipal Airport

El Rey Court is an iconic adobe roadside motor court built in 1936, located on Cerrillos Road (old Route 66) in Santa Fe. The property spans five acres with landscaped gardens and traditional adobe structures. Recognized for its historic significance, it features an outdoor pool (Swim Club), hot tub, and fireplace lounge. Dining options include La Reina, a mezcal and tequila-focused bar, and multiple nearby restaurants serving Spanish, Japanese, African, and South Indian cuisine. The hotel is 15 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport and near landmarks like the Palace of the Governors and the Turquoise Trail.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free live music and DJ sets on Wednesdays and Sundays

Seasonal Swim Club pop-up bar on weekends

On-site food truck (La Reina Mesita) offering travel-friendly meals

Pet-friendly accommodations with a $50 fee per stay

Access to a tree-lined lawn with seating and occasional events

Onsite paid laundry facilities

Tivoli in-room Bluetooth sound systems and DirecTV

Fitness room, hot tub, and sauna available for guests

Unique accommodations

El Rey Court offers 86 uniquely designed rooms with a contemporary Southwest vibe. No two rooms are identical. The Casita features two queen bedrooms, a full kitchen, a dining table for six, a sitting area with a fireplace, and an adjoining patio. All rooms include Tivoli Bluetooth sound systems, DirecTV, and air conditioning. Some rooms have kitchenettes, private patios, or fireplaces.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating in rooms

Tea and coffee makers in select rooms

Private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Carpeted or tiled flooring depending on room type

Some rooms feature a seating area and terrace

Garden furniture available in outdoor spaces