Westside
Albuquerque
Visit Westside
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.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and 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 lively festivals 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 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.
Sandia Peak Tramway
You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
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 Westside
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West
"Parking-very safe Fresh breakfast Clean room and nice smell than the other day. Staff Maria very accommodating, professional, friendly."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque West
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Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Rodeway Inn Albuquerque West
"WHAT A DUMP!! Where to start? Cockroaches! Beds that were like sleeping on a beanbag chair! 2 people yet only ONE towel/washcloth! No shower curtain! No wastebasket so has to throw trash on the floor! Curtain broken! Sketchy people working on cars in the parking lot. There were lots of hotels all ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
"The room was clean, the bed was very comfortable. We only used the ice machine in the breakfast room, but the food options looked decent. It was very fun to stay at one of the original Route 66 hotels!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Albuquerque-Coors Road
"Staff was helpful finding a new room."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Beautiful lobby. Bar has great drinks. Rooms are spacious. Bed is very comfortable."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Westside
- Northeast Heights
- Downtown Albuquerque
- Old Town Albuquerque
- Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
- North Valley
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Albuquerque Civic Plaza 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.
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 Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Rio Grande or Adobe Theater.
