Is there a casino available on the property?
6 August 2024
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Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder, Pojoaque
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About the Hotel
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, 87506,
- Near the Poeh Cultural Center
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Rooms and Suites
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers rooms and suites with Native American Pueblo designs, flat-screen TVs, and bathrooms. The Governor's Suite is a 2,000 square foot, two-story suite that includes a master bedroom with a private full bath, living spaces, a bar area, guest room, dining area, powder room, balconies, and a private loft with a soaking tub. The Enchantment Suite features mountain views, two Kiva Style fireplaces, a living space, a bedroom, 1.5 baths, a media area, a walk-in closet, a soaking tub, and bath amenities. Guests can also select modern rooms with signature Serenity Beds and MP3 compatible radios or Homewood Suites with full kitchens and living rooms.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at six on-site restaurants, including Red Sage Restaurant, which sources ingredients from local New Mexico farmers. Iguana Café offers Mexican and American dishes. Turquoise Trail Bar & Grill features Americana cuisine with a Southwestern twist. Towa Grill serves breakfast burritos, salads, sandwiches, and snacks. The seasonal Pool Bar is open Friday through Sunday and the Pueblo Deli offers coffee, deli sandwiches with Boar's Head meats, salads, pizza, and desserts. Starbucks(R) coffee is also available. In-room dining is available.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hotel features a 61,000-square-foot casino with 1,200 slot machines and table games. There are indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and tennis courts. Wo'P'in Spa offers massages and body treatments. Towa Golf Club includes three golf courses, a driving range, putting greens, and a golf shop. The Thunder Race & Sportsbook is available for sports wagering. Premier national acts, live performances, and nightlife are offered in a 1,400 seat entertainment venue. The hotel also has an arcade.
Location and Transport
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder is 30 km from Los Alamos and 15 minutes north of The Historic Plaza in downtown Santa Fe. Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is 80 miles away. The hotel is near the Poeh Cultural Center, the Roman Catholic Church at Chimayo, and the bronze foundry in Tesuque. The hotel provides access to Bandelier National Monument, Puye Cliffs, and Taos Pueblo.
Services and Amenities
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and audio/visual services. Wedding venues, including a wedding chapel, are available. The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs up to 70Ibs. A free shuttle service to Downtown Santa Fe is available. The hotel offers enhanced cleaning standards and adjusted food & beverage service.
“This property stands out for its vast casino and culturally rich Native American design. The golf facilities and spa are definite draws. However, reports indicate that some areas require renovation, and service inconsistencies need addressing, especially for business travelers.”
Select your room type
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony4 persons36 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Studio Suite4 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Studio Suite Two Queen Beds6 persons64 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder 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
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- 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
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder, dining options abound with diverse culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners. Whether indulging in American classics or exploring Mexican flavors, the inviting ambiance across venues sets the stage for memorable meals.
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Location
20 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Pojoaque, 87506,
Explore Pojoaque
Local Gems Near Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Original Santa Fe Flea Market
8 minutes walking
Flea market offering local crafts, food, and music. Perfect for unique souvenirs and local flavors on weekends.
Poeh Cultural Center
35 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing Pueblo history and art. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Towa Golf Resort
9 minutes walking
Scenic golf course with stunning mountain views. Great for golf enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Cities of Gold Casino
10 minutes driving
Casino featuring gaming tables and slot machines. Offers entertainment and dining options for all ages.
Hiking at Nambe Falls
13 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails leading to beautiful waterfalls. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Services at Buffalo Thunder
5 minutes walking
Luxury spa offering wellness treatments and relaxation services. Perfect for a rejuvenating escape.
Santa Fe Flea Market
11 minutes walking
Cultural experience with local artisan goods and regional foods. Great family-friendly environment on weekends.
Thunder Island Pool Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual outdoor bar offering light bites and refreshing cocktails by the pool. Ideal for family relaxation.
The Blue Heron Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Farm-to-table dining featuring local cuisine. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Buffalo Thunder Café
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu offering southwestern favorites. Great for families and larger groups.
Live Music at the Wine Bar
5 minutes driving
Charming venue with local bands and wine tastings. A perfect spot for couples seeking a cozy night out.
Cities of Gold Casino
10 minutes driving
Varied entertainment, including live shows and gaming. Fun for families and adult guests alike.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beautiful location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Onsite spa
Cons
Broken toilet
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Questions of the users
About Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder
Which room option includes a jet bath as shown in the pictures?
15 September 2024
The suite featuring a jet bath is the Enchantment Suite. Are there rooms with balconies available for guests?
22 October 2024
Traditional rooms with balconies are available for those looking for outdoor space. Is there a pet policy for guests traveling with small dogs?
12 November 2024
Pets are permitted with a non-refundable fee of $50 payable upon check-in. Are meals included in any of the booking packages?
4 December 2024
Certain packages do include food and drinks. It's best to check the specific details when booking. What is the parking situation at the hotel? Is it complimentary?
14 January 2025
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all guests. Can guests enjoy a pool during their stay? Are smoking areas available?
20 February 2025
The hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools. It's a smoke-free property, but there are designated outdoor smoking areas. Is the casino operational at this hotel?
7 March 2025
Yes, the casino and all its amenities are open for guests. What is the age requirement for checking in at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in. Are there any special services or treatments offered at the spa?
23 May 2025
Wo'P'in Spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by Native American practices, aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation. What dining options are available on the property?
8 June 2025
The hotel features multiple dining venues, offering a range of cuisines from traditional New Mexican fare to American classics. Is there a gym available for guests looking to stay fit?
26 July 2025
A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routine. What types of entertainment can guests expect at the hotel?
10 August 2025
The hotel hosts various entertainment options, including concerts and live performances in a spacious venue.Next best alternative
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