Sawmill Area 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Original 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - 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 Sawmill Area

Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
This hotel is awesome! The room was clean and the property as well too!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Chaco
The hotel was clean, the room was amazing and the staff was so friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Exelente
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The elevator wasnt working.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
Loved staying at Isleta Casino! We stayed during Christmas time and the beautiful tree they have in the lobby was beautiful to look at. The staff was always kind and attentive.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
I was impressed with the room I was given. It was very spacious.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sawmill Area

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

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 Explora Science Center and Children's Museum.

Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.

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.

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.
