La Cuesta Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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 theatre scene.
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 lively festivals.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Top hotels in La Cuesta
The Querque Hotel
Children disappointed by not right pool times posted. Staff was awesome ! Easy to get access to staff for help.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Couldn't have been any better. Well appointed room and amenities. The room itself faced the most beautiful mountain range and landscape. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable. The price was in line for a similar rooms of its size. The casino was amazing and on site restaurants were great and ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Very clean and the staff is very friendly!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
It’s was a good stay and room was clean but the air conditioner didn’t work and pool was closed.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Staff was amazing. Room was as clean a room as I have ever stayed in.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Room was dirty upon check in table appeared to not have been wiped for quite some. There was a muffin wrapper on the ground upon very first entry into the room
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Cuesta
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Uptown
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.
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Victory Hills
If you're spending some time in Victory Hills, Ernie Pyle Public Library and Puerto Del Sol Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
North Campus
While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and UNM North Golf Course.
