Visit South Valley
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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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.
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.
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 lively festivals.
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
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Albuquerque Art Walk: Amazing Murals Abound!
Top hotels in South Valley
The Querque Hotel
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Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
Beautiful resort and very friendly staff. Lovely place
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
The staff at the Hyatt Place Albuquerque is wonderful. The room was nice and roomy. The bed was definitely broken in and could use a replacement. I didn’t get to try out the breakfast since I left at 3:15 am.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Isleta Resort and Casino
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
I spent the time to check in online. When I arrived, I was asked to complete what I already spent time doing plus more. Don’t ask me to complete the check in ahead of time if I have to do it again anyway.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
Clean rooms and hotel decent price
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
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.
Barelas
While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.
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.
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.
