Sangre de Cristo Mountains Travel Guide
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Downtown Taos Historic District
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos Historic District, Taos Plaza and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Taos
If you're spending some time in Downtown Taos, Taos Plaza and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Hyde Park Estates
Though Hyde Park Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary and Hyde Memorial State Park.
La Loma Plaza Historic District
While La Loma Plaza Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taos Plaza and Kit Carson Park.
Cimarron Historic District
If you're spending some time in Cimarron Historic District, St. James Hotel and Aztec Mill Museum are top sights worth seeing.
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa
The food was excellent. The facilities are supposed to include a spa, but everything was broken and not available. My bathtub was broken. 😕
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
The Historic Taos Inn
Clean, comfortable rooms, with helpful staff and a great location. We really enjoyed the unique set up of our room. The room was equipped with extra blankets and a space heater, which was great during the winter storm. The bar and food were excellent. We'll definitely stay at this hotel again.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
El Pueblo Lodge
Clean, cozy, convenient and the breakfast was outstanding!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Alpine Village Suites
The staff at check-in were very helpful and polite. The designated drop-off/unloading area was a big plus, especially since parking is a bit far. There’s a convenient area in the front offering coffee, hot chocolate, and tea. We stayed in a suite, which didn’t quite match the photos online. The room ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Auslander Condominiums
The property was about a 5 minute walk from Red River Ski area which was great!! Very convenient to the town, we could walk everywhere. Loved the hot tub! We were on the third floor so the stairs were a bit of a climb but I knew that ahead of time. Loved the fireplace. The recliners were the most ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Aspen Springs Angel fire
Everything was perfect, all the amenities, the cabin was beautiful and spotless, Amanda was a super host!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Taos Ski Valley
Breathe in the fresh mountain air and feel the powder kick up behind your skis as you speed down Kachina Peak at Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico.
Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Red River Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Red River with a visit to Red River Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Sipapu Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Vadito with a visit to Sipapu Ski Area. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.
Zapata Falls
Enjoy the cooling mist that sprays from these spectacular falls during summer and marvel at the frozen cascade during the colder winter months.
Pecos National Historical Park
See the site of a Civil War battle and cave dwellings and artifacts from the Ancestral Pueblo peoples of almost 1,000 years ago in this scenic woodland expanse.
