20 Buffalo Thunder Trail,
Pojoaque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87506,
New Mexico
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Near the Poeh Cultural Center
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Casino Excellence
At 61,000 square feet, Buffalo Thunder Casino hosts an extensive selection of gaming options with 1,200 slot machines and 11 gaming tables. The casino boasts the largest table games pit in Northern New Mexico and offers high-limit areas and a dedicated race and sportsbook. Guests can enjoy various slot machines including progressive options and a separate non-smoking slot room.
Exceptional Dining Options
Buffalo Thunder is home to five diverse dining venues to cater to various tastes. Guests can savor Mexican and American cuisines at Iguana Café or explore the rich flavors inspired by Route 66 at Turquoise Trail. For an upscale experience, Red Sage offers gourmet fare seasonal menus featuring ingredients sourced from local farms.
Wellness Retreat at Wo'P'in Spa
The Wo'P'in Spa, meaning 'Medicine Mountain,' spans 16,000 square feet and offers a range of treatments inspired by Native American traditions. Guests can enjoy deep tissue massages, advanced Yonka skincare facials, and relaxing whirlpool access prior to spa treatments. The facility features men's and women's locker rooms and lounges, enhancing the overall wellness experience.
Accommodations with Local Flair
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers 388 rooms with Native American-inspired décor and luxurious amenities like Hilton Serenity Collection bedding. Guests can choose from diverse room types, including spacious suites with full kitchens for extended stays. Balconies and oversized windows provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscape.
Convenient Location
Nestled just 15 minutes from the Historic Plaza in downtown Santa Fe, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. Positioned under the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Northern New Mexico while having easy access to ski resorts and cultural attractions. Nearby attractions include Nambé Falls and various art galleries.
Highlights
Casino: 61,000-square-foot casino with 1,200 slot machines
Dining: five terrific dining and entertainment options under one roof
Accommodations: spacious one or two-bedroom suites
Must-do experiences
Visit the Poeh Cultural Center for Native American art and history.
Enjoy authentic green chile stew at Cafe Pasqual's downtown.
Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Bandelier National Monument.
Shop for unique crafts at the Santa Fe Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Take a short drive to Meow Wolf for an immersive art experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
4 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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King Studio Suite
4 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
6 persons
690 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Terrace
2 persons
745 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers a diverse selection of dining experiences, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, showcasing a delightful mix of American and Latin flavors. Guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to romantic dinners, with options that cater to various dietary preferences.
Red Sage
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, ideal for families and romantic dinners alike, combining traditional and modern elements.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, perfect for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 4 PM - 10 PM.
Iguana Cafe
American, Mexican, Latin American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, Iguana Cafe serves as a charming spot for breakfast and lunch.
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to start your day or refuel your adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch every day from 7 AM - 2 PM.
Turquoise Trail
American, Mexican
Ambiance
A casual dining atmosphere perfect for relaxed dinners, embracing the flavors of the Southwest.
Key Offerings
Open for dinner and featuring a menu that reflects both American and Mexican traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from Monday to Sunday, 3 PM - 10 PM.
Pueblo Deli
Ambiance
A convenient spot for casual dining and quick bites, perfect for guests on the go.
Key Offerings
Specialty coffees and light fare in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8 AM - 12 AM.
Starbucks
Ambiance
A familiar and cozy coffee shop vibe, providing a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy morning brews.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, and lunch selections, along with beloved coffee favorites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 5 AM - 12 PM.
Location
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail,
Pojoaque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87506,
New Mexico
Map view
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail,
Pojoaque,
New Mexico,
United States,
87506,
New Mexico
City landmarks
Museum
Poeh Cultural Center
1.9
mi
Market
Original Santa Fe Flea Market
2200 ft
Golf Course
Towa Golf Resort
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Fe Flea Market
2800 ft
Landmark
Nambe Casino
3400 ft
Casino
nambe falls cascino
3500 ft
Landmark
Holy Fire Hebraic Center
5300 ft
Landmark
San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dinosaur
1.6
mi
Museum
Poeh Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pgi-Ppec Personal Office
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jake's Casino and Liquor store
2.1
mi
Gallery
Roxanne Swentzell Tower Gallery
2.3
mi
Landmark
Zion Worship Center
2.4
mi
Landmark
San Francisco de Assisi Church
2.4
mi
Casino
Cities of Gold Casino
2.6
mi
Landmark
Camel Rock
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Pueblo Revolt Tricenteninnial Historical Marker
2.8
mi
Landmark
Pojoaque Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cities of Gold
2.6
mi
Casino
Camel Rock Casino
2.8
mi
Landmark
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe del Valle de Pojoaque
2.8
mi
Winery
Don Quixote Distillery and Winery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church of the Valley of Pojoaque
3.1
mi
Nearby
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail
Buffalo Thunder Resort
1200 ft
Restaurants
Thunder Island Pool Bar
1000 ft
20 Buffalo Thunder Trl
Explore Pojoaque
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Original Santa Fe Flea Market
8 minutes' walk
Flea market featuring local crafts, antiques, and food vendors. A vibrant way to experience local culture.
Towa Golf Resort
9 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Great for golf enthusiasts.
Buffalo Thunder Resort
5 minutes' walk
A sprawling resort with casino, spa, and dining options. Offers various entertainment and relaxation opportunities.
Nambe Casino
13 minutes' walk
Casino offering slots and table games. Entertainment hub for both gaming and dining experiences.
Golfing
9 minutes' walk
Towa Golf Resort provides scenic golfing for all skill levels. Relaxing and challenging outdoor activity within reach.
Spa and Wellness Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in treatments at the Buffalo Thunder Resort Spa. Offers a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Thunder Island Pool Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with poolside views. Signature cocktails and light bites perfect for relaxation after a day out.
Don Quixote Distillery and Winery
50 minutes' drive
Unique distillery offering tastings of locally crafted spirits and wines in a charming setting. Reservations advised.
Live Music at Buffalo Thunder
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music ranging from jazz to rock, with performances scheduled throughout the week. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Nambe Casino Entertainment
13 minutes' walk
Regular events including live performances and themed nights. A lively venue offering entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pojoaque31 min
·
12.5
mi
Airports
Los Alamos Airport (LAM)44 min
·
18.2
mi
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)56 min
·
23.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
387
Former name
Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort & Spa at Buffalo Thunder
Questions of the users
About Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Is there a casino facility available at the property?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is a casino at the hotel.
Which suite features the jet bath shown in the photos?
5 July 2024
The Enchantment Suite showcases the jet bath featured in the photos.
Can guests expect balconies in all room types?
22 February 2025
Not all rooms have balconies. Traditional rooms are specifically designed with balcony options.
Are pets permitted at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
9 August 2024
Pets are welcomed with a non-refundable fee of $50 payable upon check-in.
Do the inclusive packages offer food and beverage options during the stay?
30 April 2024
Yes, some packages include food and drink options.
What are the parking arrangements for guests?
14 March 2025
Parking is complimentary for all guests.
Is the property smoke-free, and are there designated smoking areas available?
18 December 2024
The property is smoke-free but does offer designated areas for smoking outside.
Does the hotel have both indoor and outdoor pools?
27 January 2025
Yes, there are two pools available: one indoor and one outdoor.
What are the age requirements for check-in at the hotel?
1 October 2024
Guests must be 21 years or older to check in.
Is there a designated area for marshmallow roasting available on-site?
11 March 2024
Unfortunately, marshmallow roasting at the firepit is not permitted due to safety concerns; however, nearby areas provide options for such activities.
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Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
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