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Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Named Best Resort in New Mexico and Best Resort in Santa Fe by U.S. News & World Report

Santa Fe’s premier luxury retreat for lavish getaways, weddings and resort buyouts earns Gold Badge in prestigious rankings

February 8, 2024,
Santa Fe, U.S.A.

Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe has landed the #1 spots in the 2024 Best Resorts in New Mexico and Best Resorts in Santa Fe lists by U.S. News & World Report.

The highly coveted lists by U.S. News & World Report rank the best hotels in the country based on an analysis of industry awards, hotel star ratings and user ratings. With its Gold Badge designation, Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe is among the top 25 percent of luxury hotels nationwide.  

The prestigious honour is presented as the enchanting luxury boutique retreat comprised of 65 intimate casitas is currently undergoing a multimillion-dollar revitalization, the first in the Resort’s history, of all guest rooms and suites. Anticipated to be completed this spring, the extensive upgrades conjure the magnetic landscapes of New Mexico with a new pueblo-inspired design that elegantly blends modern elements with timeless style. All rooms are being significantly enhanced with new custom-made furniture, technology, lighting, paint, window treatments, artwork and more.

Revered for its magnificent mix of cultural marvels, sweeping landscapes, artistic splendour and culinary gems, Santa Fe is an enchanting escape for all travellers and Four Seasons Rancho Encantado is the premier destination for lavish stays and resort buyouts.

Nicknamed the Land of Enchantment for its whimsical sights, New Mexico is a wedding wonderland with no venue offering a better backdrop to it all than Four Seasons Resort Santa Fe. As the only property in the city with unobstructed views of the iconic Rio Grande Valley and Jemez Mountains, the Resort is tucked into the Sangre de Cristo foothills complete with soul-stirring sunsets for dreamy desert weddings.

“To be recognized as the top resort in the state is an extraordinary accolade, showcasing the relentless dedication of our team to ensure every guest leaves with unforgettable memories,” says Bixente Pery, General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe. “With the Resort’s first-ever revitalization nearing completion this spring, there’s never been a better time to visit us at Four Seasons Rancho Encantado.”  

The Resort provides immersive experiences with its Adventure Center, the only one of its kind in the city. All tours are catered for each individual guest and are led by expert guides. Special offerings include the Tsi’pin Ruins Tour, an eight-hour expedition with a geologist and archaeologist, venturing to ancient Indigenous dwellings. Situated atop a mesa, the dwellings are delicately and respectfully explored for a one-of-a-kind encounter at Tsi-p 'in-owinge, a Cultural Heritage Site.

Serving as the ultimate self-care escape, The Spa offers high-desert healing and reinvigorating retreats in the mystical wonderland of Santa Fe. The Southwest has long been an alluring sanctuary backdropped by majestic landscapes. Those seeking serenity will find The Spa unmatched in its wellness offerings and restorative treatments. Situated on a spiritual vortex, the indoor-outdoor spa is a spacious oasis.

Four Seasons Resort Santa Fe is also home to Terra, its signature restaurant where global influences meet regional delights. As the oldest European community west of the Mississippi and settled as a province of New Spain, Santa Fe’s culinary landscape is a concoction of Spanish, Native American and Mexican influences and flavours – all reflected in Terra’s delectable menus.