Vanessie is a charming and beautiful hotel located in a great area within walking distance to the Railyard and many local restaurants. The hotel offers lovely, comfortable rooms with a Southwestern motif, including options like Sioux rooms with robes, slippers, and fireplaces, and suites with private courtyards and balconies. Guests frequently praise the friendly and charismatic staff, noting excellent service from check-in to housekeeping. The rooms are described as clean, cozy, and well-appointed, with some mentioning huge showers and beautiful decor.
A highlight for many visitors is the breakfast buffet, which features fresh, varied options such as scrambled eggs, bacon, pancakes, fresh fruit, yogurt, salad fixings, and pastries. The breakfast alone often justifies the resort fee, although some guests note that the restaurant is currently closed except for the buffet, and the breakfast service can be busy or end unexpectedly.
Guests appreciate the hotel's ambiance and location, though some mention minor issues like dim bathroom lighting, difficulty controlling HVAC systems, or a resort fee that was added unexpectedly. Overall, Vanessie is valued for its beautiful setting, charming rooms, and friendly atmosphere, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors to Santa Fe.
Teresa and chef Cristobal really made our stay special. Management was great, location is wonderful.
August 2026
Room was clean, breakfast was great. Close to lots of local restaurants. Very quiet while we were here
June 2026
This is a nice little hotel with unique rooms. The room we had was spacious and had a beautiful bathroom. The breakfast was fully of fresh fruit and warm items like spinach omelettes. We also loved that we could walk anywhere in the downtown area from the hotel.
