"One of the top spas in the US, it is boutique meaning it does not book a lot of people at once and therefore you have a personal experience."
Amity from United States
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"We stayed in the Kama Sutra Suite, which was spacious and artfully decorated with erotic carvings and artwork throughout-playful yet tasteful."
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"The greenhouse atrium and pool / hot tub area are simply amazing!"
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Top-rated spa resort in Taos, recognized by Forbes
Spa & Wellness
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa has been named one of the Top Spa Resorts in America by Forbes. The wellness center provides individualized spa experiences using organic products. Guests have access to an indoor saltwater pool, two hydrotherapy tubs, and a full-service fitness center with Peloton bikes.
Dining
The hotel offers two on-site restaurants: De La Tierra and The Gardens. The Anaconda Bar serves signature drinks and cocktails with a full menu. Breakfast and dinner are available daily at the resort's dining rooms.
Rooms
Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, seating area, desk, bathrobe, and hairdryer. Certain suites include a gas fireplace, private patio, and a deep soaking tub. The property also has Native American Suites and a Kama Sutra Suite with private courtyards and distant mountain views.
Location
The resort is a 5-minute drive from Harwood Museum of Art and Kit Carson Park. A complimentary shuttle service takes guests to Taos Plaza and other locations within a 3-mile radius. The Taos Ski Valley is 30 minutes away by car.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel welcomes pets and offers a Barkcuterie board for dogs at check-in. Guests staying in ground-floor rooms have direct access to patios and garden areas. Pet waste stations are located around the property.
Highlights
Awards: Top Spa Resorts in America by Forbes
Spa: Indoor saltwater pool & two hydrotherapy tubs
Rooms: Native American Suites, Kama Sutra Suite
Dining: De La Tierra, The Gardens, Anaconda Bar
Shuttle: Free service to Taos Plaza & 3-mile radius
Pet-Friendly: Barkcuterie board for dogs at check-in
“El Monte Sagrado distinguishes itself with an eco-conscious design, seamlessly integrating into the natural Taos landscape of waterfalls and ponds. The award-winning spa, complemented by diverse dining featuring local flavors, positions this resort as a tranquil, luxurious escape. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those seeking wellness and cultural immersion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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 an eclectic array of dining options, showcasing authentic American cuisine infused with local flavors. With an inviting atmosphere and unique culinary inspirations, guests can indulge in memorable meals that celebrate the essence of New Mexico.
De La Tierra
American with local and international influences
Ambiance
Traditional setting exuding warmth and charm, perfect for intimate gatherings or family dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight seasonal ingredients with creative spins, providing a delightful exploration of New Mexican flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Anaconda Bar
Creative American cuisine and signature drinks
Ambiance
Lively atmosphere where hotel guests and locals mingle, creating a vibrant social scene.
Key Offerings
Unique cocktails and inventive dishes serve as perfect companions to lively conversations and entertainment.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
317 Kit Carson Road, Taos, 87571,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Taos Plaza
1.38 km
Museum
Kit Carson Home and Museum
760 m
Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
1.3 km
Gallery
David Anthony Fine Art
620 m
Landmark
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
780 m
Gallery
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
800 m
Museum
Taos Art Museum
1.79 km
Landmark
Taos County Courthouse Murals
840 m
Gallery
Las Comadres
870 m
Landmark
Ennui Gallery
930 m
Gallery
Linda Rauch Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Jack the Burro
1.07 km
Museum
Ernest L Blumenschein House Historic Site
1.68 km
Landmark
Eanger Irving Couse House and Studio—Joseph Henry Sharp Studios
1.65 km
Landmark
Historic Ledoux Street
920 m
Store
Smith's Food and Drug
710 m
Museum
Governor Bent House and Museum
1.65 km
Store
Wabi Sabi
980 m
Landmark
Total Arts Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Carson House Shop
690 m
Gallery
Wilder Nightingale Fine Art
680 m
Gallery
Sage Fine Art
750 m
Gallery
Acuarelas Studio Gallery
760 m
Landmark
Downtown Taos Historic District
860 m
Landmark
Kit Carson Park
1.54 km
Event hall
Taos Center for the Arts
810 m
Museum
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House
1.79 km
Nearby
Taos
E. Martin Hennings House and Studio Historic District
330 m
Gallery
Robert L. Parsons Fine Art
330 m
319 Burch St
Fine Art Services
330 m
Restaurants
Aji Restaurant
960 m
309 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
Jalapenos Tacos and More
1.57 km
210 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur Across from Mcdonalds
Chalupp's Pizza
1.98 km
108 Siler Rd
The Gorge Bar and Grill
960 m
103 E Plaza Ste I
Parcht
970 m
103 East Plaza
Adobe Bar
910 m
125 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Stella's Italian Restaurant
1.12 km
112 Camino de La Placita
Manzanita Market
890 m
103 N Plaza
Explore Taos
Explore Taos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kit Carson Home and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic home of famed frontiersman Kit Carson, featuring exhibits on his life. Unique guided tours available.
Taos Plaza
17 minutes' walk
Heart of Taos with shops, art galleries, and seasonal events. A vibrant spot for community gatherings.
Harwood Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary and historic Southwestern art, including works by renowned Taos Society artists.
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
10 minutes' walk
Historic home and cultural center connected to literary figures. Offers insights into Taos' artistic past.
Hiking in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
20 minutes' drive
Outstanding hiking trails for all skill levels. Rentals available and guided tours for scenic views.
Taos Ski Valley
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding for adventurous guests during the winter season. Rental equipment available.
Yoga Classes at Taos Yoga
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels in a serene environment. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.
Aji Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Asian and Southwestern cuisine, renowned for its creative sushi and vibrant atmosphere.
The Gorge Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its local beers and hearty American fare. Great outdoor seating with views.
Jalapenos Tacos and More
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring authentic Mexican tacos and burritos. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Taos Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Host to diverse performances and art showcases, includes family-friendly events like cultural festivals.
KTAO Solar Radio
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and events. Known for its laid-back vibe and outdoor concerts during summer.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Taos 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Taos Regional (TSM) 23 min · 14.7 km
Saransk (skx) 23 min · 14.7 km
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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.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Tired hotel
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
8.9/10
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About El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa
How far is El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa from Taos Plaza?
El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa is located 1 km from Taos Plaza.
What are the airport transfer options available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service within a 3 km radius.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
What dining options are available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Guests can dine at De La Tierra Restaurant and Anaconda Bar, featuring international and local cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities does El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool, a fitness center, and a spa and wellness center.
What are some nearby attractions to El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Harwood Museum of Art (3 km) and the Kit Carson Home & Museum (2 km).
What kind of services are provided at the spa within El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?
The spa offers treatments using natural and organic products, including massages and hydrotherapy.
Is Wi-Fi available at El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa?