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Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza

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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2771 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Santa Fe, NM
  • Santa Fe Plaza
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Loretto Chapel
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Canyon Road
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Fe

Located in Northeast Santa Fe, this apartment is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Cross of the Martyrs and Good Hands Gallery. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Fe Plaza - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Georgia O'Keefe Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Loretto Chapel - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Canyon Road - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Santa Fe Depot - 7 min drive
  • Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plaza Cafe Downtown - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪French Pastry Shop - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Shed - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪La Plazuela - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Santacafé - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza

El Matador Unit 18

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This charming 1BR condo at El Matador is newly renovated and refurnished. It's conveniently located an 8-minute walk from downtown shops, and restaurants, and a 14-minute walk from historic Santa Fe Plaza. A library is stocked with over 100 books. Design highlights include Saltillo tile floors, skylights, and a cozy gas fireplace. Reserved carport parking provides added convenience.

Visit the Georgia O' Keeffe Museum and New Mexico History Museum, both are within a 14-minute walk from your door. Or peruse the work of Santa Fe artisans at Canyon Road in a 5-minute drive. You’re also 3 blocks from Artist's Road, which leads right to Ski Santa Fe.

LIVING AREA

Your spacious condo is located at El Matador, a gated community adorned with mature trees.

Hardwood floors line the living room, where you can browse a library rich with books on New Mexico's cuisine, art, and history. A gas fireplace adds warm ambience to the art-filled space.

A comfortable queen-size sleeper sofa, twin-size sleeper sofa chair, and leather armchair offer plenty of seating. Unwind and watch a movie on the smart TV after a day of exploring the city.

KITCHEN & DINING

Tile counters offer plenty of prep space in the inviting kitchen. A gas range makes stove-top cooking simple, and an ample supply of cookware and handy gadgets are at the ready.

Enjoy morning coffee at the two-person kitchen bar. When it’s time to eat, gather at the wooden dining table for four.

BED & BATH

The tranquil bedroom has a queen bed and a 32” TV. The roomy bathroom is outfitted with a tub/shower combination.

OUTDOOR AREA

Find a cafe table for two on the landing outside your door. This second-floor perch offers a peaceful view of El Matador's garden and bubbling fountain.

EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS

Additional perks include an in-unit washer/dryer and complimentary Wi-Fi (with a recent increase in internet speed).

Reserved parking is provided for one vehicle in the carport. First-come, first-serve lot parking may be available for one more car. This second-floor unit is accessed via one flight of stairs.

For stays up to 29 days, maximum allowable occupancy is two people; for stays 30+ days, maximum allowable occupancy is three people.

Permit # 156179, issued 2021

THE LOCATION

The Santa Fe Plaza (an 8-minute walk) and famous art museums are less than a mile from this delightful condo. Peruse the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, then head to the New Mexico Museum of Art, the oldest museum in the city. The Santa Fe Opera promises soul-stirring performances.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.



Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

Property manager

Vacasa of New Mexico

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 771 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 156179

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

54565

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Northeast Santa Fe within a short 17-minute walk of Santa Fe Plaza and also 15 minutes on foot from Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi. You'll also find New Mexico Museum of Art and Palace of the Governors less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza?

Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), which is 11.1 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County), which is around 23.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza?

Yes, every apartment at Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza comes with a balcony.

Newly Updated El Matador Condo with Library & Fireplace | Walk to the Plaza Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William D.

Liked: Cleanliness

El Matador

Very nice. Met all our expectations.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location within walking distance to the plaza and many other attractions. Well appointed furnishings, comfortable bed and the washer and dryer worked great and is always a major plus. We could have stay longer! Maybe new time.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024