North Valley Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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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.
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 lively festivals.
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in ABQ BioPark Aquarium during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in North Valley
Loba Luna Bed & Breakfast
comfortable place, well-managed
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Querque Hotel
No soap! But all else was good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The staff are always super friendly and helpful, I got to stay in a different artist series room this time, which was cool to see. I didn't get to experience the hot tub, but next time I would like to try the hot tub! Overall, Nativo Lodge is a great, quiet place to stay!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
They were super nice at checkout and the room was clean and cozy. We ate at the restaurant and it was pretty good too. Close to some good gas stations as well if you’re passing through.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Good location to get around ABQ. Nice room.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
All in excellent condition
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Valley
Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing.
Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Cliff's Amusement Park are top sights worth seeing.
Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Paradise Hills Civic
If you're spending some time in Paradise Hills Civic, Paradise Hills Golf Club and Desert Greens 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.
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.
