How to find the best hotel deal in Taos
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use these tips to search smarter and save quicker on your Taos hotel.
Pick up some of the best Taos hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts to fill rooms faster.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially when it's quiet.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Move your travel window around to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.
Search for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Taos
Central Taos
To fully enjoy central Taos, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
La Dona Luz Inn an Historic B&B sets you up in a prime spot. Around 5 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Taos Pueblo. Business travellers often choose this place when visiting.
When it comes to hotels near Taos Historic Museums, Casa Gallina - An Artisan Inn wins points for comfort and convenience. Drop your bags at this 5-star hotel in Taos and you'll be about 3 kilometres away. While it's a crowd pleaser overall, families find it especially appealing.
Hotels near Taos Plaza are also worth keeping in mind. El Pueblo Lodge is 0.97 kilometres or so from this top sight and gets plenty of repeat stays from families. It has a 2-star rating and is a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to Taos
If you're planning a peak season trip, book your hotel in Taos for August. This is when the city's calendar is packed with events and activities, giving you plenty to fill your days with.
September is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Taos hotel then to explore at a slower pace.
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures reaching up to 32ºC.
The coolest month here is January. Expect lows of -16ºC.
Browse around for Taos hotels in October to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging four days of rain, this is the driest month.
Rain is most common in July, which gets around 12 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Taos
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money work harder by choosing from around ten budget Taos hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on check-in and more on checking things out, these stays come with the basics like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfasts.
Desert Flower Boutique Hotel is a 2-star option that gives you what you need without the extras. A television and Wi-Fi in designated areas are some of its amenities.
Casa Benavides Inn offers 3-star value. Conveniences including internet access and parking are there to make your Taos hotel stay more enjoyable.
Another great match for budget trips is Super 8 by Wyndham Taos. This 2-star stay features parking and air conditioning.
Best 4-star hotels in Taos
When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Taos deliver. With around four choices, they generally offer well-designed rooms, exceptional service, and extras like on-site restaurants and spas. These hotels bring the bling without the cha-ching.
Make yourself at home at Shady Brook Inn Village/Resort and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and a nightclub while you're here.
Hilton Tapestry Collection, Hotel Don Fernando De Taos is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as a golf course and a pool at this Taos hotel.
Best hotels with a pool
Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually go big with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe a swim-up bar or two. There are at least nine pool hotels in Taos perfect for your next adventure.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at El Pueblo Lodge. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Taos hotel offers accessible parking and a fitness centre.
Hotel Willa will also have you reaching for your swimsuit and goggles. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a garden.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at The Historic Taos Inn. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, express check-in and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some even go the extra mile with things like dog-walking and grooming services. With at least ten Taos hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the journey.
At Shady Brook Inn Village/Resort, thoughtful pet perks are part of every visit. A nightclub and internet access are some other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Taos.
Four paws are as welcome as two feet at Taos Valley Lodge. Wi-Fi and internet access are part of what's included at this pet-approved accommodation option.
