"He has created a whimsical and artistic B&B, with themed rooms and even a covered water well in the middle of the living room."
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"The inn is full of art, from paintings to sculpture to the kitchen cabinets!"
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"Delightful, artistic inn. Excellent location and hospitality."
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"The decor was spectacular! Loved it!"
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"Excellent location. Fun, quirky room. Super breakfasts!"
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3-Star Historic Adobe B&B with Rooftop Hot Tub and Taos Mountain Views
Common Areas & Amenities
La Dona Luz Inn has a rooftop deck with a hot tub that looks out at Taos Mountain. The shared lounge at La Dona Luz Inn has a TV area, the sun terrace and garden include outdoor furniture, and a shared kitchen is available. Ski storage at La Dona Luz Inn holds gear for Taos Ski Valley, and free on-site parking is available with limited spaces.
Rooms & Suites
La Dona Luz Inn has seven guest rooms in categories that include family rooms, the Queen Suite with Spa Bath, the Deluxe King Room, and the Suite with Hot Tub. Some suites at La Dona Luz Inn have a private balcony with mountain views, and select rooms include a kitchen with a microwave. Rooms are decorated with original artwork and crafts that reflect New Mexican heritage and craftsmanship.
Dining
American breakfast is available each morning at La Dona Luz Inn. On Saturday and Sunday, guests can order a New Mexican breakfast. The dining area at La Dona Luz Inn sits near a warming fire in an adobe fireplace; a shared kitchen is also available.
Location & Activities
La Dona Luz Inn is within walking distance of Downtown Taos Plaza, restaurants, shops, and museums. Taos Ski Valley is nearby for skiing and outdoor activities, and Angel Fire is 26 km from the inn. Hiking and skiing are available in the area, with Historic Taos Pueblo Indian Village also close by.
Art & Heritage
The historic adobe structure of La Dona Luz Inn displays original artwork and crafts throughout. Fine art and authentic Native American and Spanish Colonial antiques are part of the inn's collection, and the owner provides a personal touch of artistic hospitality. The richly decorated rooms at La Dona Luz Inn reflect Taos' artistic heritage, and the property includes a garden and shared lounge areas for relaxation.
Highlights
View: Rooftop hot tub with Taos Mountain views
Rooms: Seven guest rooms, including the Queen Suite with Spa Bath and Deluxe King Room
Dining: American breakfast daily; New Mexican breakfast on weekends
Art: Fine art and authentic Native American and Spanish Colonial antiques
Location: Walking distance to Downtown Taos Plaza; Historic Taos Pueblo Indian Village nearby
Activities: Taos Ski Valley nearby; Angel Fire 26 km away
Parking: Free on-site parking with limited availability
“This inn truly captures the artistic spirit of its surroundings, evident in the curated art and craftsmanship throughout its beautifully restored spaces. Its central location allows for easy exploration of the town's galleries and eateries, with comfortable rooms and warm hospitality making for a thoroughly grounded Taos experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewmexico
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La Dona Luz Inn An Historic B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
La Dona Luz Inn An Historic B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Dona Luz Inn An Historic B&B Location
114 Kit Carson Rd, Taos, 87571-7012,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Taos Plaza
3000 ft
Museum
Kit Carson Home and Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Taos Art Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
3100 ft
Museum
Ernest L Blumenschein House Historic Site
3100 ft
Landmark
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
2400 ft
Landmark
Kit Carson Park
3000 ft
Museum
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House
3000 ft
Nearby
146 Kit Carson Rd
Eanger Irving Couse House and Studio—Joseph Henry Sharp Studios
500 ft
Gallery
David Anthony Fine Art
300 ft
Museum
Governor Bent House and Museum
700 ft
104 North Plaza
Taos County Courthouse Murals
500 ft
Gallery
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Las Comadres
600 ft
134 Bent St
Ennui Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Linda Rauch Gallery
1600 ft
304 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Jack the Burro
1900 ft
Ledoux Street
Historic Ledoux Street
1300 ft
Store
Smith's Food and Drug
1300 ft
Store
Wabi Sabi
1400 ft
117 Kit Carson Rd
Carson House Shop
200 ft
Gallery
Wilder Nightingale Fine Art
200 ft
Gallery
Acuarelas Studio Gallery
200 ft
122 Kit Carson Rd Ste A
Total Arts Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Sage Fine Art
400 ft
115 E Plaza # 4
Aspen Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Charles Collins Gallery
500 ft
N Plaza
Downtown Taos Historic District
800 ft
Shopping Area
John Dunn Shops
500 ft
Event hall
Taos Center for the Arts
600 ft
Restaurants
La Cueva Cafe
1700 ft
135 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
World Cup Cafe
400 ft
102 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Great Noodles
700 ft
120 Bent St
Noula's Coffee Shop
700 ft
108 S Plaza
Coffee Cats
700 ft
124 Bent St
McDonald's
2700 ft
200 S Santa Fe Rd
Wild Leaven Bakery
2800 ft
216 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
Ricky's Restaurant
3800 ft
312 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
Explore Taos
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eanger Irving Couse House and Studio
5 minutes' walk
Artist Eanger Irving Couse's historic studio showcases early 20th-century Taos art and offers guided tours.
Governor Bent House and Museum
5 minutes' walk
This historic adobe house features exhibits on early Taos culture and history, providing a glimpse into frontier life.
Taos County Courthouse Murals
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant murals painted by local artists, this site offers a colorful overview of Taos' rich heritage.
R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Renowned Navajo artist R.C. Gorman's gallery highlights stunning Native American art in a welcoming setting.
Outdoor Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Explore nearby trails like the Williams Lake Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking beautiful mountain scenery.
Taos Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts, best visited on Saturdays from 8 AM to noon for fresh finds.
Yoga and Wellness Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Visit local studios offering yoga classes and wellness workshops, ideal for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Winter Sports
30 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding at Taos Ski Valley, making it a winter haven for adventure lovers.
World Cup Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its fresh coffee and hearty breakfast options; perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
La Cueva Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic New Mexican dishes in a vibrant atmosphere with signature green chili enchiladas; reservations recommended.
Great Noodles
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Asian-inspired noodles and dishes, offering a cozy vibe and options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Coffee Cats
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop featuring local brews and pastries, perfect for a casual gathering or relaxed afternoon.
Harwood Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring rotating exhibits and events, including weekly art lectures and family-friendly workshops.
Taos Plaza
11 minutes' walk
Historic town square hosting seasonal festivals, live music, and local artisans, ideal for an evening out.
Mabel Dodge Luhan Historic House
10 minutes' walk
A unique venue for cultural events and workshops, set in the historic home of Mabel Dodge Luhan, influential art patron.
Live Music at the Taos Inn
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with live music performances featuring local bands, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Taos 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Taos Regional (TSM) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Saransk (skx) 21 min · 8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Dona Luz Inn An Historic B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Artistic decor
Unique craftsmanship
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Sporadic WiFi
No chef employed
Limited in-room coffee
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
9.5/10
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