University Heights

Albuquerque

Photo by Kate Cadwell
Photo by Kate Cadwell

Popular places to visit

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum showing interior views

Balloon Fiesta Park

5/5(1 review)

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.

Balloon Fiesta Park
University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico

Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

University of New Mexico
Rio Grande Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals

ABQ BioPark Zoo

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

Old Town Plaza

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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 lively festivals.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center featuring street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
ABQ BioPark Aquarium

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.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Things to do

Turquoise Museum Visit

Turquoise Museum Visit

€18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turquoise Museum Visit
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

€177
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Safe practices. Social distancing. Masks. Sanitizer. OUTDOORS in scenic Old Town.

The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001

€25
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

€20
per adult
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

€203
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

€73
per adult
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour
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Top hotels in University Heights

The Querque Hotel

The Querque Hotel

3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,131 reviews)
"It worked for our needs."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

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Hotel 505

Hotel 505

2.5 out of 5
900 Medical Arts Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is €57 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€57
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,282 reviews)
"This is the only place i stay in Albuquerque. It may be a little rundown but the staff are always fantastic and it's only a few minutes drive from downtown or the college and lots of restaurants in the other direction."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Hotel 505
ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
The price is €98 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€98
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions ABQ Uptown and El Rey Theater ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)
"Loved our stay"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is €119 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€119
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Nothing really adjacent to the property you would want to visit. But overall a great place. I have stayed there many times."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

3 out of 5
5241 San Antonio Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is €60 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€60
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,975 reviews)
"Clean room and nice bed! It was perfect after a long day on the road."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
2400 Yale Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM
The price is €92 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€92
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,596 reviews)
"Great customer service at check-in by the night staff."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights

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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.

Nob Hill
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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.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
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Martineztown-Santa Barbara

Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara
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Downtown Albuquerque

4/5(3 area reviews)

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

Downtown Albuquerque
Rio Grande Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals

Barelas

While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.

Barelas
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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.

Sunport

University Heights

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