Foothills South Travel Guide

Albuquerque

Popular places to visit

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.

Sandia Foothills Open Space
Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum which includes interior views

Balloon Fiesta Park

5/5(1 review)

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 lively festivals.

Balloon Fiesta Park
University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico

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

University of New Mexico
ABQ BioPark Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

ABQ BioPark Zoo

5/5(1 review)

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

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

Old Town Plaza

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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 lively festivals.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showing street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Things to do

Turquoise Museum Visit

Turquoise Museum Visit

฿681
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turquoise Museum Visit
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

฿6,780
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

฿1,038
per adult
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

฿7,753
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

฿2,791
per adult
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour
Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque

Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque

฿1,038
per adult
Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque
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Top hotels in Foothills South

The Querque Hotel

The Querque Hotel

3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,182 reviews)
"The room was comfortable. The AC, fridge, and blackout curtains worked well. Shower was small. Toilet leaked near the handle when flushed. Found marijuana in the bathroom. Upholstery on the office chair was peeling. The staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

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The Querque Hotel
Hotel 505

Hotel 505

2.5 out of 5
900 Medical Arts Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿1,819 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿1,819
฿2,103 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,309 reviews)
Excelente hotel
"Really nice place friendly workers nice pool just to many ants clean rooms relaxing 4 days for me I be back for sure great price also breakfast neeed more fruit evething else great"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Hotel 505
ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿3,177 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿3,177
฿3,673 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions ABQ Uptown and El Rey Theater ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
Loved this hotel
"We loved the roomy bathroom and the decor of the room. The king bed was the best of our 10 day trip. It was very quiet with a great vibe. The frig was fully stocked. We would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿3,886 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,886
฿4,493 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable the property was nice and service was great."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

3 out of 5
5241 San Antonio Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿1,900 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿1,900
฿2,196 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (2,000 reviews)
"The Juice and water dispenser didn't work in the breakfast area, so they gave us water bottles. Everything else was fine."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast
Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport

2.5 out of 5
2300 Yale Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,175 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿2,175
฿2,644 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"Good stay"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Foothills South

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Northeast Heights

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Heights
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International District

While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.

International District
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Uptown

4/5(1 area review)

Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.

Uptown
Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum which includes interior views

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25

If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
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Nob Hill

Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Mariposa Gallery or Aux Dog Theater while you're exploring the area.

Nob Hill
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Sunport

While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.

Sunport

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