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About the Hotel

20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, New Mexico, United States, 87506
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Near the Roxanne Swentzell Tower Gallery
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Amenities

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder spreads over a 587-acre site, offering guests a 61,000-square-foot casino with 1,200 slot machines and 11 gaming tables. The property includes indoor and outdoor pools along with a 24-hour fitness center. Dining options encompass six restaurants and bars, catering to diverse tastes.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include upscale rooms and suites with Native American-inspired decor and hand-designed furnishings. Each room features oversized windows or balconies providing views over the Northern New Mexico countryside. The Homewood Suites offers one and two-bedroom options complete with full kitchens and living areas.

Location

The hotel is located just 15 minutes from downtown Santa Fe, easily accessible for guests exploring the city. Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, it offers picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. In proximity are ski areas and cultural landmarks rich in history.

Wellness

Wo'P'in Spa, named meaning 'Medicine Mountain,' offers a range of restorative treatments influenced by Native American traditions. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a whirlpool, sauna, and steam room exclusively reserved for spa patrons. The spa aims to provide a comprehensive rejuvenation experience including massages and skin treatments.

Entertainment

The hotel features a dynamic range of entertainment with live performances from top national acts at its 1,400-seat venue. Gaming options are complemented by the Thunder Race & Sportsbook, allowing guests to engage in betting on various sports and races. The hotel stands out as the largest casino destination in Northern New Mexico, ensuring endless entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 15 Minutes Away From Downtown Santa Fe

Rooms: spacious one or two-bedroom suites

Dining: five terrific dining options

Wellness: Wo'P'in Spa with Native American-inspired Treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Poeh Cultural Center for Native art and history.
  • Savor a green chile cheeseburger at Blue Heron Restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning artwork at the SITE Santa Fe contemporary gallery.
  • Take a day trip to Bandelier National Monument for stunning hiking.
  • Stroll through the Santa Fe Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
4 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
King Studio Suite
4 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
6 persons
64 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Terrace
2 persons
69 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Pojoaque 20.1 km
Airports
Los Alamos (LAM) 29.3 km
Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 37.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid 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
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options ranging from casual breakfast to romantic dinners. Indulge in a variety of flavors that celebrate local and international cuisines, all set against the backdrop of Santa Fe's rich culture.
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Pojoaque Restaurant photo

Red Sage

American
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate evenings or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all creatively crafted for indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended.
Wednesday to Sunday, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Iguana Cafe

American, Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant, ideal for a casual meal with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty breakfast choices or enjoy a light lunch, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Turquoise Trail

American, Mexican
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, suited for relaxed dinner experiences.
Key Offerings
A menu rich in flavor with options that embrace local culinary traditions, all served in a comforting setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday, Tuesday, Friday to Sunday, 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Pueblo Deli

Deli and quick bites
Ambiance
Convenient and cozy, perfect for grabbing snacks or light meals.
Key Offerings
Available all day for quick-service food, ensuring guests can refuel anytime.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM.

Starbucks

Coffee and light fare
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, great for those seeking a caffeine fix or a casual snack.
Key Offerings
Servings of freshly brewed coffee and a selection of pastries, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a mid-afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday, 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Location

20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, New Mexico, United States, 87506
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20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, New Mexico, United States, 87506
Nearby
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail
Buffalo Thunder Resort
350 m
Restaurants
Thunder Island Pool Bar
290 m
20 Buffalo Thunder Trl
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Questions of the users
About Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Is there a casino located within the premises of this hotel?
18 March 2024
Yes, there is a casino available at the hotel.
Which room features the beautiful jet bath shown in your photos?
22 April 2024
That is the Enchantment Suite, which includes the jet bath.
Are all guest rooms equipped with balconies?
10 May 2024
Only the Traditional rooms with balconies include this feature; not all rooms have balconies.
Is it possible to bring a pet to the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, pets are allowed with a non-refundable fee of $50 payable upon check-in.
Do any of the booking packages come with meals and beverages included?
14 July 2024
Yes, certain packages include food and drinks.
What are the parking facilities like at the hotel? Is there a charge?
29 August 2024
Parking is complimentary for all guests.
Can a small dog stay at the hotel, and is it a smoke-free place?
12 October 2024
Small dogs are permitted with a non-refundable fee of $50. The hotel is a smoke-free property, including both the hotel and casino areas.
Can I use the pools during my stay? Are they open year-round?
25 November 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open year-round, while the outdoor pool operates seasonally.
Is there a minimum age requirement for guests checking in?
1 December 2024
The responsible person for the room must be at least 21 years old.
How can I enjoy spa treatments during my stay? Are there age restrictions?
15 January 2025
Spa access is available for guests receiving treatments, and the spa welcomes individuals 16 years and older.
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