"The grounds are beautiful with gardens, fountains and ponds."
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5-star sanctuary in Taos, New Mexico
Amenities
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offers a mix of luxurious amenities including the award-winning Mica Spa, featuring a range of treatments inspired by natural elements. The hotel's Grand Pool Complex includes outdoor and indoor pools surrounded by stunning landscapes. A yoga studio is available for wellness programs throughout the week.
Rooms
The resort provides a selection of accommodations, ranging from luxurious suites to unique casitas, each equipped with custom furnishings. Many rooms include private outdoor patios with captivating views of the Taos Mountains and surrounding landscapes. A selection of rooms also features Kiva fireplaces, adding to the unique charm of each stay.
Location
El Monte Sagrado enjoys a prime location just minutes from downtown Taos, providing easy access to local art galleries and restaurants. The resort is also in close proximity to the enchanting landscapes of Taos Ski Valley and the Rio Grande Gorge. Guests can explore trails and nature activities, offering a true Southwestern experience.
Wellness
The Mica Spa at El Monte Sagrado is committed to rejuvenating guests through a variety of holistic treatments and services. Signature spa experiences include massages, facials, and access to steam rooms and sauna facilities. Guests may also participate in wellness retreats and yoga classes available onsite.
Dining
Dining options at El Monte Sagrado include the renowned De la Tierra restaurant, where guests can enjoy a menu inspired by local ingredients and Southwestern cuisine. The hotel's casual Café Tazza offers coffee and light snacks, perfect for guests exploring the area. On-site dining also caters to dietary preferences and specializes in farm-to-table dishes.
Highlights
Location: Prime access to downtown Taos
Rooms: Unique casitas with private patios
Wellness: Mica Spa with holistic treatments
Dining: De la Tierra restaurant with local ingredients
Packages: Yoga retreats and wellness programs
“This resort offers a deeply tranquil escape, where the comfort of the rooms, notably the exceptionally plush beds and spacious bathrooms with their substantial tubs, immediately impresses. The spa experience is a standout, particularly the Gourd Sound Healing, which provides a grounded connection to the locale, and the beautiful atrium setting for relaxation facilities. Service here is a consistent high point, with staff consistently noted for their helpfulness and genuine warmth, making for a truly restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Services
Shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offers a dynamic culinary landscape, where guests can savor the rich tastes of American cuisine at De La Tierra Restaurant and unwind with signature drinks at Anaconda Bar. Each venue reflects local flair and inviting atmospheres, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in unique dining experiences.
De La Tierra
American with international and local influences
Ambiance
Traditional setting that embraces the spirit of New Mexico
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring dishes crafted from local ingredients, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region. Each meal invites guests to experience authentic flavors in a warm and welcoming environment.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Anaconda Bar
Creative cuisine with a focus on signature drinks
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and family, blending vibrant energy with relaxed comfort.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of creative dishes complemented by innovative cocktails and signature drinks, making it a great spot for casual dining and socializing.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa Location
317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, 87571,
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Local Highlights near El Monte Sagrado
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kit Carson Home and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic home of Kit Carson containing artifacts and exhibits detailing his life and the American West.
Harwood Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Exhibits featuring Taos art and Native American creativity in a beautifully restored historic building.
Taos Plaza
17 minutes' walk
Central gathering spot filled with shops and galleries, offering a glimpse into Taos's vibrant cultural life.
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
10 minutes' walk
Historic home of arts patron Mabel Dodge Luhan, hosting writers and artists, now a unique historic site.
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Ideal for art enthusiasts: David Anthony Fine Art
Perfect for appreciating local artistry: Linda Rauch Gallery
Great for cultural immersion: Taos Art Museum
Well suited for leisurely strolls: Taos Plaza
Best for history lovers: Taos County Courthouse Murals
Ideal for unique shopping experiences: Las Comadres
Perfect for contemporary art exploration: Harwood Museum of Art
Suited for traditional Native American art: R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
Great for quirky photo opportunities: Jack the Burro
Biking in the Taos Valley
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails for all levels; rentals available nearby. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga and Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience offering yoga classes and massages in a tranquil setting to rejuvenate body and mind.
Aji Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving locally sourced dishes with a global twist. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Gorge Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views, famous for burgers and craft beers. Great for families and laid-back dining.
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Check out dining options near El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual Mexican fare: Jalapenos Tacos and More
Best for upscale dining experiences: Aji Restaurant
Perfect for a quick meal on the go: McDonald's
Well suited for family-friendly dining: Chalupp's Pizza
Great for breakfast and brunch offerings: Station Cafe
Taos Center for the Arts
5 minutes' drive
Venue showcasing local performances and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events like plays and art classes available.
Vivac Winery
15 minutes' drive
Charming winery with tastings and live music events, perfect for couples and wine enthusiasts seeking a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Taos 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Taos Regional (TSM) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Saransk (skx) 23 min · 9.1 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 USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
El Monte Sagrado Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Relaxing ambiance
Indoor greenery
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Elegant bathrooms
Cons
Staff morale issues
Room maintenance
Valet parking requirement
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa
What is the distance from El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa to Taos Plaza?
The hotel is located 1 km from Taos Plaza.
How far is El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa from Taos Regional Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Taos Regional Airport.
Is there a fitness center at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel includes a full-service fitness center equipped with a Peloton bike and other training equipment.
What dining options are available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Dining options include De La Tierra Restaurant serving local and international cuisine and Anaconda Bar offering cocktails and light bites.
What time is check-in and check-out at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
What are the main highlights and amenities of El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool, a hot tub, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge area.
How close is El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa to Carson National Forest?
Carson National Forest is located 30 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Which attractions are nearby El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Harwood Museum of Art (2 km) and the Kit Carson Home & Museum (3 km).
What types of rooms are available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Taos Mountain rooms, Native American Suites, and luxury Global Suites.
Does El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa provide a shuttle service?
A complimentary shuttle service is available for local attractions within a 5 km radius.
What features does the indoor pool at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa have?
The indoor pool is heated and equipped with sun loungers and pool/beach towels.