La Tierra of the High Mesas
Relaxation
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
50 Los Banos DriveA renowned Japanese-style spa with outstanding facilities and treatments, 10 minutes north of Santa Fe toward the ski basin. Primarily a day spa—the hot tubs are a popular option.
185 locals recommend
Ten Thousand Waves
21 Ten Thousand Waves WayA renowned Japanese-style spa with outstanding facilities and treatments, 10 minutes north of Santa Fe toward the ski basin. Primarily a day spa—the hot tubs are a popular option.
Fodor's says "Absolute Nirvana lives up to its name with its lush, peaceful Indo-Asian setting and the sumptuous treatments it offers. Master-level massage therapists use all-organic, delectable food-grade ingredients. Most treatments finish with homemade snacks and a rose-petal bath in a massive stone tub. A certified Green Spa, it doesn’t get better than Nirvana."
Absolute Nirvana Spa & Gardens
320 Faithway StFodor's says "Absolute Nirvana lives up to its name with its lush, peaceful Indo-Asian setting and the sumptuous treatments it offers. Master-level massage therapists use all-organic, delectable food-grade ingredients. Most treatments finish with homemade snacks and a rose-petal bath in a massive stone tub. A certified Green Spa, it doesn’t get better than Nirvana."
A day spa just south of the Guadalupe District offering Thai, Swedish, and Japanese massage in addition to Rolfing, Reiki, and prenatal massage. Facials focus on rehydrating skin. Café and boutique on the premises.
22 locals recommend
BODY by Nature
333 W Cordova RdA day spa just south of the Guadalupe District offering Thai, Swedish, and Japanese massage in addition to Rolfing, Reiki, and prenatal massage. Facials focus on rehydrating skin. Café and boutique on the premises.
Food scene
A tiny, charming off-the-beaten-track restaurant. You just need to experience the food of this family owned place to see why it gets written up in travel magazines. Our absolute favorite place to take friends.
13 locals recommend
El Farolito
New Mexico 554A tiny, charming off-the-beaten-track restaurant. You just need to experience the food of this family owned place to see why it gets written up in travel magazines. Our absolute favorite place to take friends.
Abiquiu Inn
21120 US-84Beautiful setting for fine dining in the area.
Bode's is our local go-to for groceries and wine, but it also has a grill that makes a delicious green chile cheese burger and other deli delights. Usually they have several New Mexico beers on tap.
32 locals recommend
Bode's General Store
21196 US-84Bode's is our local go-to for groceries and wine, but it also has a grill that makes a delicious green chile cheese burger and other deli delights. Usually they have several New Mexico beers on tap.
Sightseeing
This place has a fascinating history - along with dinosaur fossils and a museum. With 21,000 areas to spread out on, it is also a great place for hiking and horseback riding.
14 locals recommend
Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center
280 Private Drive 1708This place has a fascinating history - along with dinosaur fossils and a museum. With 21,000 areas to spread out on, it is also a great place for hiking and horseback riding.
This Georgia O' Keeffe Visitor Center is a great introduction to the artist's life, work and local impact.
23 locals recommend
The O'Keeffe: Welcome Center
21120 US-84This Georgia O' Keeffe Visitor Center is a great introduction to the artist's life, work and local impact.
Plaza Blanca
342 Co Rd 155Sacred Spaces
Monastery of Christ in the desert
Forest Road 151Chimayo Historical Marker