Foothills South
Albuquerque
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Popular places to visit
Sandia Foothills Open Space
Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.
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 theatre scene and 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.
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.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town
8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Amazing Art Walk: Albuquerque Murals Abound!
Top hotels in Foothills South
The Querque Hotel
The parking was easy, no issues. Everything worked as should in rooms. Staff were friendly
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
The restaurants are not allergy safe at all even though we asked before we went and then asked the concierge again when we got there. The restaurant staff said it was too much work to walk to the kitchen managers office to see if anything could be made gluten free. I had to watch my family eat. Valet ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
The Staff was super helpful and friendly. Hotel was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Everything was great. Thank you
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean room. Good breakfast. Mostly quiet.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothills South
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Uptown
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.
Nob Hill
Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Mariposa Gallery or Aux Dog Theater while you're exploring the area.
Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
