Hotel Chaco, Albuquerque

Hotel Chaco - A Native American-inspired luxury resort with contemporary art, rooftop dining, and authentic cultural experiences

Located in Albuquerque's historic Old Town district, this AAA Four Diamond boutique hotel showcases Native American architecture and artistry through its pale stone masonry facade and wooden accents. The property features original works by contemporary Native American artists, including Tammy Garcia's designed lobby doors and ceiling oculus, and Roxanne Swentzell's sculpture "The Guardian" above reception. Guest rooms, designed by Gensler architects, incorporate authentic interior design elements and showcase New Mexican artists' works. The hotel's fitness center offers Peloton bikes, yoga equipment, free weights, and cardio machines. Level 5 restaurant provides rooftop dining, while Equinox Café serves casual fare and cocktails. Heritage Inspirations, the hotel's partner tour company, offers day trips to Chaco Canyon UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Albuquerque hotel sits adjacent to Sawmill Market, a 25000-square-foot food hall featuring local vendors.

Pros

Original artwork by renowned Native American artists throughout the property

Architectural design incorporates authentic Chacoan elements like precise stone masonry and solar alignment

On-site Gallery Hózhó showcases and sells Native American masterpieces

Direct access to Heritage Inspirations tours of cultural sites including Chaco Canyon

Cons

1.5 miles distance to Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Limited on-site dining options outside of main restaurant and café