Albuquerque Original Townsite Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Balloon Fiesta Park
After visiting Balloon Fiesta Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators.

Old Town Plaza
You can find out about the history of Albuquerque with a visit to Old Town Plaza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Sandia Peak Tramway
You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Top hotels in Albuquerque Original Townsite

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Braut
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
We were very disappointed to arrive and be told that they had overbooked. While we were given a free room at a nearby Hilton Garden Inn, it was still a disappointing experience after a long flight.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
This place is beautiful and very well taken care off front desk was awesome the whole stay was perfect
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Querque Hotel
You get the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in with a cheap price and all that crowne plaza adjoining has to offer What a find!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Room was really clean and staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Albuquerque Original Townsite

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater while you're in town.

Wells Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wells Park and surrounding area, you can visit Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or Albuquerque Museum while you're exploring the area.

Sawmill Area
If you're spending some time in Sawmill Area, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Atomic Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like The Pit and Isotopes Park.
