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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.
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 fascinating museums.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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
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
Albuquerque Art Walk: Amazing Murals Abound!
Top hotels in University Heights
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Staff was nice, room had a cute little deck and they provided airport transportation 24/7 which was a nice surprise. Evening snacks were a nice touch.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
The Querque Hotel
Room was clean. Indoor heated pool is always our favorite. Check out at 12 was perfect. Price was good, also.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The room was awesome and the check out time was great.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
The place was amazing
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Friendly staff…nice property and a wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
