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EL REY COURT, Santa Fe – Your ideal downtown stay

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Check-in
20Jul
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21Jul
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Hotel Overview

1862 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, 87505
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Close to the city center
Great
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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

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum for stunning local art.
  • Explore the Santa Fe Plaza for unique shops and local crafts.
  • Don't miss the tamales at the Famous Plaza Cafe.
  • Take a stroll along Canyon Road for incredible galleries.
  • Attend a cooking class at the Santa Fe School of Cooking.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
  • King Room Fireplace
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Patio
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1862 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, 87505
Explore Santa Fe
Explore Santa Fe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Liquid Light Glass
Liquid Light Glass
18 minutes walking
Art studio showcasing exquisite glass works. Offers guided tours and workshops for glassblowing enthusiasts.
Santa Fe Fire Department Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history museum featuring fire service history with unique exhibits, perfect for family visits.
New Mexico History Museum
New Mexico History Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to New Mexico's rich history and culture. Frequent exhibits and events enhance the experience.
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
10-minute drive
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. A tranquil spot for reflection.
Hiking at Pecos Wilderness Area
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails set in pristine wilderness, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers year-round.
Yoga at Railyard Park
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at a vibrant park. Perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
El Parasol
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious New Mexican cuisine. Famous for their burritos and friendly atmosphere.
La Cocina de Balam
6 minutes walking
Stylish local gem offering flavorful, authentic dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and delicious mole sauce.
Pizza 9
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza spot with unique toppings and a fun atmosphere. Great for casual dining or takeout.
Greer Garson Theater Center
Greer Garson Theater Center
10 minutes walking
Home to live performances, featuring plays and musicals. A cultural hub perfect for art lovers of all ages.
The Screen
The Screen
15 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing independent and classic films. Regular events, including film festivals throughout the year.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Santa Fe 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
    Los Alamos (LAM) 81 min  ·  33.3 mi
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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 .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
El Rey Inn

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 605 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Cozy corners
Lovely decor
Comfortable bed
Onsite bar
Cons
Security issues
Dirty room
Power outage
Guest reviews
based on 1100 reviews
4/5
based on 529 reviews
8.2/10
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About El Rey Court
What does the $50 pet fee cover, and are there additional charges for more pets?
15 November 2024
The $50 pet fee is a one-time charge for up to two pets, with each additional pet incurring a fee of $25.
Can guests enjoy pool access, and is parking offered at no extra cost?
10 December 2024
Yes, access to the pool is complimentary for hotel guests, and parking is included in the amenity fee.
Are there options for long-term stays, such as weekly rates?
22 January 2025
Weekly rates are available for long-term stays, though monthly rental options aren't currently offered. Contact the front desk for rates.
Is it possible to use the hot tub during the winter season?
05 February 2025
Yes, the hot tub remains open year-round, including through the winter months.
Is the resort fee applicable even when the pool is not operational?
14 March 2025
Yes, the amenity fee applies year-round and includes access to the hot tub, on-site parking, WiFi, coffee and tea services, cable TV, and common areas with fireplaces.
What are the usual operating months for the pool?
30 April 2025
The pool typically opens in late May and remains open until around mid-October, depending on weather conditions.
Is there a shuttle or taxi service available for early morning airport transportation?
26 May 2025
Taxi services are not directly provided, but reliable outside car services can be recommended at the front desk for early morning transport.
Are cats allowed on the property?
11 June 2024
Yes, cats are permitted with a one-time $50 pet fee.
Does the hotel accept AAA membership for discounts?
18 July 2024
Yes, AAA membership is accepted for booking discounts.
Are there nearby areas suitable for walking dogs?
29 August 2024
Yes, there are lawns and sidewalks nearby that are perfect for dog walking.
Is there a workspace available for guests who arrive before check-in time?
02 September 2024
Guests can utilize the quiet lobby area or the conference room for work prior to check-in.
Will all rooms include kitchen amenities like a refrigerator?
15 October 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a refrigerator for guest convenience.
How do non-hotel guests gain access to the pool and hot tub?
27 November 2024
Non-hotel guests can purchase daily passes for $25 on weekdays and $35 on weekends to access the pool and hot tub.

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