"Genuine Hotel and Casino I will recommend it to anyone."
Abelardo G from United States
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3-Star Comfort with Distinctive Casino Experience in Espanola
Casino
Santa Claran offers a vibrant gaming experience with over 700 slot machines and a variety of table games including blackjack and poker. The onsite casino provides a lively atmosphere with regular promotions and events throughout the week. Guests can enjoy numerous entertainment options along with their gaming experience.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves fresh meals crafted with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a selection of menus to suit various tastes. The comfortable dining space ensures a welcoming setting for meals.
Rooms
Santa Claran offers spacious guest rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room includes modern furnishings along with free toiletries and comfortable bedding. The variety of room layouts caters to different guest preferences, ensuring a suitable option for all.
Wellness
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for workout sessions. Guests have access to exercise options tailored to their individual preferences. The wellness area also includes a sauna for relaxation after a day of activities.
Location
Santa Claran is conveniently located near the scenic landscapes of Espanola, providing guests with easy access to local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from historic downtown Santa Fe, making it a strategic base for exploration. Nearby, visitors can find diverse outdoor activities suited to every interest.
Highlights
Casino: Over 700 slot machines
Dining: Restaurant that serves fresh meals
Wellness: Sauna for relaxation
Location: Short drive from historic downtown Santa Fe
“This property strikes me as the standout choice in town, cultivating a genuine sense of security for its guests. The accommodations are undoubtedly superior within the local landscape, complemented by a well-maintained indoor pool and jacuzzi facility that many will appreciate. I particularly note the comfort level of the rooms; they truly set a high standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewmexico
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Facilities
Santa Claran offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Santa Claran Location
464 North Riverside Dr, Espanola, 87532,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center
5100 ft
Landmark
Puye Cliff Dwellings
2.2 mi
Landmark
Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site
3300 ft
Landmark
Espanola Community Market
3800 ft
Landmark
Los Luceros Historic Site
5000 ft
Landmark
Deception Peak
5000 ft
Landmark
Espanola's Main Street Theatre
5100 ft
Landmark
Calvary Chapel
5100 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Saint Stephens Episcopal Church
5100 ft
Landmark
United Brethren Church
5100 ft
Landmark
United Pentacostal Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Church of God
5100 ft
Landmark
Methodist Episcopal Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Espanola Bilingual SDA Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Espanola
5100 ft
Landmark
Bond House Museum
1.6 mi
Church
Holy Cross Church
1.3 mi
Museum
Bond House Historic Site
1.6 mi
Landmark
Espanola Valley Arts Council
1.8 mi
Landmark
John Hopkins University
1.9 mi
Landmark
Espanola Hospital
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
Northern New Mexico Community
2.1 mi
Landmark
Northern New Mexico College
2.3 mi
Landmark
Dreamcatcher 10
4.1 mi
Landmark
McCurdy Church
4.6 mi
Landmark
Valley View United Methodist Church
4.8 mi
Landmark
Santa Cruz United Methodist Church
4.8 mi
Landmark
Holy Cross Catholic Church
4.9 mi
Nearby
Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Parasol
5.7 mi
602 Santa Cruz Rd
El Rodeo
5.0 mi
648 N Riverside Dr
Big Dawgs Chuckwagon Cafe
6.0 mi
107 Riverside Dr
Lovin Oven Bakery
6.0 mi
107 N Riverside Dr
Tortas Rainbow
5.3 mi
745 N Riverside Dr
KFC
5.3 mi
813 Riverside Drive
Explore Espanola
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center
19 minutes walking
Fiber arts exhibitions and workshops showcasing local craftsmanship. Regular events include open houses and community classes.
Puye Cliff Dwellings
10 minutes drive
Ancient cliff dwellings of the Pueblo people with guided tours available. Unique views and historical insights enhance the visit.
Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site
12 minutes walking
Historic trading post renowned for its authentic Native American crafts and artifacts. Immersive cultural experience year-round.
Espanola Community Market
14 minutes walking
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and various foods. A great spot to enjoy local culture and flavors every Saturday.
Hiking at Deception Peak
15 minutes walking
Breathtaking hiking trails with panoramic mountain views. Accessible year-round, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure; classes typically by reservation.
El Parasol
25 minutes drive
Casual dining specializing in New Mexican cuisine. Popular for its delicious tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options available.
Big Dawgs Chuckwagon Cafe
25 minutes drive
A family-friendly eatery known for hearty breakfasts and classic American comfort food. Reservations not required.
Espanola's Main Street Theatre
5 minutes drive
Local theater offering plays, films, and community events. Check schedules for family-friendly performances and special events.
Calvary Chapel
5 minutes drive
A welcoming space hosting community gatherings, youth events, and live music performances. Open to all ages; check for event calendars.
Getting around
City Centre
Espanola 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Los Alamos (LAM) 42 min · 17.2 mi
Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 82 min · 33.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
124
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santa Claran from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean restrooms
Basic necessities
Easy to find
Cons
Unclear policies
Staff rudeness
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.3/10
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