West Old Town
Albuquerque





Visit West Old Town
Popular places to visit

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 lively festivals.

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 fascinating museums.

ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Olive trees, climbing roses, desert willows and hundreds of exotic butterflies are just a few of the treasures to be found in this this green refuge.
Albuquerque Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Albuquerque Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
You can browse the exhibits at American International Rattlesnake Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
San Felipe de Neri Church
After visiting San Felipe de Neri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque Art Walk: Amazing Murals Abound!
Top hotels in West Old Town

Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
The staff was courteous. The room was clean, but is in need of updated amenities (TV, AC unit, etc.). The hotel's location has a large homeless population. Not a place to go for a walk alone.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Clean quiet room and fabulous breakfast. A lot if choices and a real breakfast at a sit down restaurant
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Monterey Motel
Wonderful room, wonderful staff. My husband and I will definitely be making this place our go-to spot to stay every time
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Friendly staff and clean room
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Staff were gracious. Room clean, hotel quiet, good night sleep. Breakfast was good and check out staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Querque Hotel
Everything about the hotel was awesome
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Old 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.

Sawmill Area
If you're spending some time in Sawmill Area, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Atomic Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Rio Grande Trail 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.

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

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.

