South 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 lively festivals.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and 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 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 fascinating museums.

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

Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

Albuquerque International Sunport Private Transfer

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Top hotels in South Valley

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Clean and spacious room. Overbooked double beds room so staff upgraded room to king bed with mountain view."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
"Room was nice. Beds were comfortable. Shower had not been cleaned. Hairs all over shower walls & a piece of stuck on plastic bag on the shower wall. The shower head was rusted, but pressure was good. All n all, it was a good (cheap) hotel for one night."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
"Nice getaway even for one night. Love the friendly staff and the people"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
"It says restaurant and bar but the hotel had neither. Our rooms weren’t ready at 3pm when we checked in. I had messaged the hotel twice, several days before checking in in, and they never responded to either message."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
"Thanks"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
"Clean room. Friendly staff"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Valley

Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like The Pit and Isotopes Park.

Huning Highland Historic District
When in Huning Highland Historic District, you can plan a visit to Sunshine Theater and Albuquerque Civic Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

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

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