Located along Route 66 on the lands of the Santa Ana Pueblo, the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa blends scenic desert landscapes with cultural experiences and resort-style amenities. Positioned between the Rio Grande and the Sandia Mountains, the property offers serene walking trails, open desert views and thoughtfully designed spaces that reflect the surrounding environment.
ABOUT TAMAYA RESORT & SPA
The name “Tamaya,” meaning “quiet place” in the Keres language, reflects the cultural connection between the land and the Santa Ana Pueblo community. Developed in partnership with the Pueblo, the resort supports economic self-determination while honoring cultural traditions and environmental stewardship.
Architectural elements throughout the property draw inspiration from Pueblo design, including earth-toned structures, adobe-style forms and open courtyard spaces. Native landscaping and preserved desert terrain reinforce respect for the natural setting and the importance of sustainability.
Cultural interpretation is woven into the guest experience through guided walks, interpretive signage and seasonal demonstrations. These opportunities highlight traditional knowledge, the significance of the Rio Grande and the ecological rhythms that shape Pueblo life. Together, these experiences allow visitors to enjoy the amenities of the resort while gaining a deeper understanding of the living culture of Santa Ana Pueblo.
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
Guided Cultural Walks
Guests may participate in guided walks that share information about Pueblo traditions, local plants and the significance of the surrounding landscape.
Storytelling & Demonstrations
Seasonal programming may include traditional storytelling, artisan demonstrations and cultural presentations.
Community Events
Select events highlight Santa Ana Pueblo traditions and provide opportunities for visitors to learn directly from community members.

SCENIC TRAILS & OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES
Desert & Bosque Trails
Miles of walking trails wind through high desert terrain and cottonwood bosque along the Rio Grande.
Wildlife Viewing
Visitors may observe native birds and desert wildlife throughout the property.
Photography Opportunities
Open landscapes and mountain views provide scenic backdrops for photography.
RESORT AMENITIES
Golf: Guests can play at the nearby Twin Warriors Golf Club, an 18-hole course set within the desert landscape.
Horseback Riding: The Tamaya Horse Rehabilitation Program offers guided horseback experiences across scenic trails.
Spa Services: On-site spa treatments provide relaxation and wellness options.
Pools & Recreation: Multiple pools and outdoor spaces allow guests to unwind.
DINING
Corn Maiden: A signature restaurant featuring regional cuisine inspired by Pueblo and Southwest flavors, often incorporating local ingredients.
Santa Ana Café: Casual dining with breakfast, lunch and dinner options, including New Mexican favorites.
The Rio Grande Lounge: Relaxed setting offering light fare and beverages with scenic views.
LODGING
Guest Rooms & Suites
The resort offers guest rooms and suites designed with Southwestern décor, including handcrafted furnishings, woven textiles and earth-toned color palettes inspired by Pueblo aesthetics. Many rooms include private patios or balconies with views of the Sandia Mountains, golf course or desert landscape.
Casita-Style Accommodations
Some lodging options feature casita-style layouts that provide additional privacy and outdoor access, reflecting the open, village-inspired layout of the property.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Visitors traveling with families can enjoy multiple pools, walking paths and open outdoor areas that encourage exploration of the natural surroundings.
Hours of Operation
Resort (Front Desk): Open 24 hours
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Cultural Activities
Offered daily but vary by schedule.
Admission & Fees
No general admission fee.