Is this hotel that was previously known as Garrett's Desert Inn? Also, can guests feel assured about the safety of the parking facilities?
10 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has recently been renovated, offering safe and adequate parking for guests.
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EL SENDERO INN, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL, Santa Fe – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
311 Old Santa Fe Trail,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
- Close to the historic old town
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8.3
8.9
3.5
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"This motel is a hidden jewel; the location is spot on for exploring the Santa Fe Historic Plaza area."
"Rooms were clean beds were comfortable."
"Remodeled rooms and bathrooms. Premium bedding, great shower, fast WiFi, terrific air conditioning, and large TV."
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection - Motor hotel with outdoor pool near Santa Fe Plaza
El Sendero Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection is located 20 km from Santa Fe Municipal Airport. The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, a fitness room, and laundry facilities. On-site dining includes 311 Cafe on the Trail, an authentic French café operated by Stephane and Vanessa, who relocated from Paris. The property is near the Santa Fe Plaza, San Miguel Mission, and Cathedral Park. Meeting facilities are available, accommodating up to 125 guests theater-style.
Additional perks of the hotel
Le Chantilly Café serves breakfast and lunch with French pastries.
Proximity to the annual Traditional Spanish Market and Contemporary Hispanic Market.
Front desk provides information on PINK LADY TOURS.
Seasonal outdoor pool with lounging area.
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers 83 guest rooms and suites in a motor hotel setting. Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a refrigerator. Some rooms feature a tumble dryer and a seating area. Rooms overlook the pool area and are set back from the Old Santa Fe Trail.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities and soundproofed rooms.
HBO available on flat-screen TVs.
Garden furniture in select rooms.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum for stunning local artistry.
- Try a green chile cheeseburger at the iconic Santa Fe Bite.
- Wander through the Santa Fe Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
- Explore the historic Pueblo-style architecture in Canyon Road.
- Attend a traditional Pueblo dance at the Palace of the Governors.
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
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23 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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 can delight in a diverse array of culinary offerings that cater to every palate and occasion. From authentic Chinese dishes to cozy café fare, uncomplicated yet flavorful dining experiences await at every turn, ensuring satisfaction and comfort for all who visit.
Zheng Chinese Restaurant
Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern décor, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in gluten-free and dairy-free options, featuring a variety of classic Chinese dishes crafted with care and flavor.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Lunch and Dinner, open Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Le Chantilly Café
Casual café with an international flair
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for casual meet-ups or a relaxing meal with friends.
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, lunch, and a selection of delectable desserts, this café promises delight with inspired recipes drawn from New Mexican to Italian and French influences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.
Le Chantilly Fine Pastries
Pastry shop and café
Ambiance
Charming and sweet, designed to offer a cozy corner for enjoying pastries and light bites.
Key Offerings
Delightful pastries and desserts crafted with the finest quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat or afternoon break.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during café hours; exact timings may vary.
Hotel Location
311 Old Santa Fe Trail,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
Map view
311 Old Santa Fe Trail,
Santa Fe,
New Mexico,
United States,
87501,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Museum
Georgia O'keefe Museums
1.1
km
Church
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
740 m
Museum
Museum of International Folk Art
2.5
km
Landmark
Cross of the Martyrs
740 m
Gallery
Nedra Matteucci Galleries
760 m
Museum
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
2.5
km
Landmark
Absolute Nirvana Spa Tea Room Gardens
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Fe Railyard
1.1
km
Gallery
Railyard Arts District
1.3
km
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
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
9 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral features stunning architecture and exquisite stained glass. Guided tours are available for a deeper understanding.
Loretto Chapel
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its spiral staircase, this chapel is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Museum of International Folk Art
6 minutes' drive
Home to a vast collection of folk artifacts from around the world, this museum offers free admission on Sundays.
Santa Fe Plaza
5 minutes' walk
The historic heart of Santa Fe, featuring Pueblo-style architecture, shops, and seasonal markets celebrating local culture.
Palacio Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Known for its local New Mexican cuisine, this cafe offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of vegetarian options.
Santa Fe Railyard
14 minutes' walk
An arts district with galleries, a farmer's market, and live performances, offering vibrant cultural experiences year-round.
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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
Questions of the users
About El Sendero Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Can you confirm if the swimming pool is currently open? Additionally, is the hotel still undergoing renovations?
15 May 2024
Yes, the pool is open, and all guest rooms have been fully renovated. There is enough space to park a small travel trailer, such as a 16 ft unit.
What is the cost for parking, and is it included in the room rate?
30 June 2024
Parking costs an additional $10 per night.
Do any of the guest rooms include a bathtub, or are walk-in showers available only?
25 July 2024
Unfortunately, guest rooms are equipped only with walk-in showers and do not have bathtubs.
Can you provide more details about the amenities available in the guest rooms, like microwaves and refrigerators?
10 August 2024
Each guest room includes a mini refrigerator and a Keurig coffee maker. Microwaves will be available soon.
Where can I find images of the swimming pool at the hotel?
20 September 2024
Pictures of the outdoor heated pool have been made available on the hotel's website.
Are there any specific pet policies at the hotel, especially regarding service dogs?
5 October 2024
The hotel welcomes service dogs; please contact the hotel directly for more information.
What is the breakfast situation for guests? Is it included in the stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, a Continental Grab & Go breakfast is included, featuring items like yogurt, juices, pastries, and coffee.
How does parking work on the day of check-out for guests?
20 December 2024
Parking is offered at $10 per night with unlimited in/out privileges. Guests may utilize the parking until 3 PM on check-out day without additional charges.
Does the hotel have any special rates for government employees?
5 January 2025
Yes, government rates are offered; it's best to contact the hotel directly for further details.
Is the outdoor pool heated, and what are its current operating hours?
22 February 2025
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated and currently open for guests.
What opportunities are there for exploring New Mexico's culture and attractions while staying here?
10 March 2025
Santa Fe offers a rich arts and culture scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and annual events that celebrate its unique Southwestern heritage.Next best alternative
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