Tourist tax›United States›checked 6 Nov 2026

Tourist tax in Santa Fe

This is the tax inside Santa Fe's own boundary. Neighbouring towns, including the ones near the airport, set their own; it follows where your accommodation is.

Today: one adult, one night
15.19% of the room price per night

Across every type of stay. Your exact stay depends on dates, star rating, children and night limits: the calculator works it out.

The next 12 months
  • 15.19% of the room price per night, all year.

The tourist tax in Santa Fe is 15.19% of the room price per night, set by New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department (state and local gross receipts tax) and City of Santa Fe (Finance Department, Treasury Division); checked by Stay Cost Brain on 6 Nov 2026. How we check

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Quick answers

Do children pay the tourist tax in Santa Fe?

It is charged per room (or as a share of the room price), not per person, so children don't change it.

How do you pay the tourist tax in Santa Fe?

Paid at the property or to the booking site, depending on how you book.

Every rate and rule

New Mexico gross receipts tax on the room (8.1875% in Santa Fe) (New Mexico gross receipts tax (state + local), location code 01-123 (Santa Fe))

Set by New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department (state and local gross receipts tax) · 1 rate
Note: New Mexico's gross receipts tax is imposed on the hotel, not the guest, but it is normally billed to the guest on top of the room rate.

Rates of the room price, per night (as the source defines it).

Type of stayRate
All types of stay8.1875%

Paid at the property or to the booking site, depending on how you book.

Source: Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act (NMSA 1978 Chapter 7 Article 9); state rate 4.875% plus county and municipal increments, combined rate per TRD's rate table for July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, checked 6 Nov 2026.

Santa Fe lodgers' tax (5%) (City of Santa Fe Lodgers' Tax (occupancy tax), SFCC 1987 § 18-11.4)

Set by City of Santa Fe (Finance Department, Treasury Division) · 1 rate

Rates of the room price, per night (as the source defines it).

Type of stayRate
All types of stay5%

Paid at the property or to the booking site, depending on how you book.

Who pays less or nothing

  • Other: 30

Source: City of Santa Fe Lodgers' Tax Ordinance, SFCC 1987 Chapter 18-11 (§ 18-11.4), under the Lodgers' Tax Act (NMSA 1978 § 3-38-13 et seq.), checked 6 Nov 2026. The source says: The tax rate is 5% on the gross taxable amount paid for lodging

Santa Fe convention center fee (2%) (City of Santa Fe convention center fee (sixth and seventh 1% increments of the lodgers' tax), SFCC 1987 § 18-11.4)

Set by City of Santa Fe (Finance Department, Treasury Division) · 1 rate

Rates of the room price, per night (as the source defines it).

Type of stayRate
All types of stay2%

Paid at the property or to the booking site, depending on how you book.

Who pays less or nothing

  • Other: 30

Source: City of Santa Fe Lodgers' Tax Ordinance, SFCC 1987 § 18-11.4 and § 18-11.15(F)-(H), checked 6 Nov 2026. The source says: 2% for convention center fees

Checked 6 Nov 2026 · next check due by 4 Feb 2027.