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Site Description
Located in the heart of historic downtown Santa Fe, La Fonda on the Plaza is one of the city's most iconic landmarks and has welcomed travelers for generations. Situated directly on the famed Santa Fe Plaza, the hotel places guests within walking distance of galleries, museums, shops, restaurants, and many of the cultural attractions that make Santa Fe a unique destination.
Attendees can enjoy a variety of on-site amenities, including distinctive dining venues, a spa and wellness area, a fitness center, an outdoor heated pool and hot tub, and the popular Bell Tower Rooftop Bar, known for its panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. The hotel is also recognized for its extensive collection of Southwestern art, offering guests an immersive sense of place throughout their stay.
Whether you're connecting with colleagues between sessions, enjoying the hotel's distinctive dining venues, or taking in views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, La Fonda provides an authentic Santa Fe experience and a memorable setting for our conference.
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A vehicle is not necessary in Santa Fe. Santa Fe is a walking-friendly town, and the La Fonda is directly on the historic town square.
Santa Fe Trails (Route M for the downtown area) is the local bus service.
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Parking Information
Overnight parking in Hotel's garage is currently $30.00 per vehicle, per day, allowing for unlimited "in-and-out" access.
Based on availability, not guaranteed, Day Parking (valet or self-park): Daily parking in Hotel's garage for Group attendees is currently $15.00 up to four ( 4) hours. After four (4) hours, the rate will increase to $30.00. The rate(s) a re based per vehicle, per day, and are available between 6:00 a. m . and 1 :00 a .m.
Food & Dining in Santa Fe
The food included will be:
- a buffet breakfast each day of the meeting except departure day
- coffee breaks
- buffet lunch during poster sessions
The food offered varies by site. Make sure to bring your own (or buy onsite) snacks for in between meals. Menus of the daily food offered, as well as menus for area restaurants, when available, will be posted on-site. We encourage all attendees to participate in the Social Hour/Poster Sessions.
If you have dietary restrictions, please click on the "Attendees With Special Needs" tab above for more information.
High Altitude Warning
Please be aware that this conference will take place at an elevation well above sea level!
High elevation, low humidity and stronger ultraviolet rays from the sun combine to create a situation that requires special attention to your health! For recommendations on how to prevent and alleviate high altitude sickness, please see High Country Health Care High Altitude Health Tips.
Outdoor Activities
Santa Fe has a rich natural and cultural history which is apparent in everything from the architecture, food, art, and geological features. Santa Fe enjoys many sunny days. Keep in mind that at a higher elevation, the sun is intense and you will want to be well protected, plus well hydrated. Visit Santafe.org for more information on everything Santa Fe.
Tours/Sightseeing
Keystone Symposia partners with History in Santa Fe to offer a walking tour of the history of Santa Fe. Sign-up for discounted tour onsite.
Adventure
Santa Fe Mountain Adventures offers half-full day hikes, mountain bikes, jeep tours to nearby parts of New Mexico.
Indoor Activities
If you have some extra time in New Mexico, consider getting the New Mexico Culture Pass for $30. It will gain you access to 15 different museums and culture sites.
Meow Wolf is a Santa Fe, New Mexico based arts and entertainment group that was established in 2008 as an art collective. The company is composed of nearly 200 artists across all disciplines including architecture, sculpture, painting, photography and video production, virtual and augmented reality, software and hardware development, music and audio engineering, narrative writing, costuming and performance, and more.
Santa Fe Gallery Association
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
New Mexico Museum of Art, 505-476-5041
Palace of the Governors, 505-476-5100
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