Central New Mexico Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central New Mexico

Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santuario De Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Putt-Putt Golf and Games and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.

Tesuque
Tesuque is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shidoni Foundry and Glenn Green Galleries & Sculpture Garden.

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.

Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and ViVO Contemporary.

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.

Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
The staff was lovely, helpful and very accommodating.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

The Querque Hotel
Only bad part was someone running through the halls slamming a door at night
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
Very nice hotel,clean,great customer service!!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Cielo Grande
The house was super clean the beds were comfy and the decorations were beautiful.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
My family and I have stayed here many times. Always has parking available. Rooms are spotless, spacious, and property is quiet. Staff is extremely responsive to any needs. Kitchens are stocked with all that you could need for equipment. Property is well-maintained. Onsite laundry facilities for extended ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Palace Modern Residences at the Railyard
Such a well designed, clean place to stay in a perfect, central location. Will definitely stay here again next time we’re in Santa Fe. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.

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.

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 art galleries and lively festivals.

Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.

Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your trip to Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

The Original 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour





