Sandia Ridge Travel Guide

Albuquerque

Popular places to visit

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum which includes interior views

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 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 acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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

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.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

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.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showing street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

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

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
ABQ BioPark Aquarium

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 lively festivals.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Things to do

Turquoise Museum Visit

Turquoise Museum Visit

฿674
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turquoise Museum Visit
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

฿6,773
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

฿6,063
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

฿2,759
per adult
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour
Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

฿1,027
per adult
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque

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

฿1,283
per adult
Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque
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Top hotels in Sandia Ridge

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! (4,388 reviews)
"The Querque is a very nice hotel with a classic feeling. The rooms are large and the beds are comfortable. The bathroom is well stocked with fresh white towels and the shower puts out hot water. The heated indoor pool is very refreshing. Thank you for a wonderful stay!"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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The Querque Hotel
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
2400 Yale Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿2,871 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿2,871
฿3,319 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,686 reviews)
"Wifi is free but a little on the slow side. Would be nice to have coffee, hot water for tea available."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿3,091 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,091
฿3,574 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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! (1,013 reviews)
"Highway noise"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
Hotel 505

Hotel 505

2.5 out of 5
900 Medical Arts Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿1,903 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿1,903
฿2,200 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
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! (1,468 reviews)
"It was good value for money. It wasn’t perfect but if you are just passing through Albuquerque and good location then this is a good place."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Hotel 505
ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,011 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿3,011
฿3,482 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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! (572 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here twice in the past two months and it’s my favorite spot in ABQ. The experience is fantastic from the staff, room comfort, surroundings and food. I happily recommend it!"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

3.5 out of 5
1000 Woodward Place NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is ฿3,494 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿3,494
฿4,040 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,840 reviews)
"Everything about this establishment was EXCELLENT"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
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Other neighbourhoods around Sandia Ridge

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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
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North Campus

While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like UNM North Golf Course and University of New Mexico Campus Observatory.

North Campus
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Nob Hill

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

Nob Hill
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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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Victory Hills

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Victory Hills, Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and Ernie Pyle Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Victory Hills
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Martineztown-Santa Barbara

Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara

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