Central New Mexico
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Where to stay in Central New Mexico

Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Lensic Performing Arts Center or Georgia O'Keefe Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 Sunshine Theater and El Rey 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.

Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Nedra Matteucci Galleries.

Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Staff was friendly and accomadating.... The room was clean and well appointed, king bed was very comfy, shower was invigorating and roomy. Breakfast had good selections...waffle maker, and the coffee was the BEST I've ever had in a hotel. Really Would definitely stay here again. No elevators ..2 ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Querque Hotel
Wouldn't stay here again...The room had a bad remodel...Continental Breakfast was a Joke...Cereal Cold Pancakes fruit and some fruit
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Lots of room plenty of essential like soap towels etc
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

IDEALLY LOCATED!! Old Town to Uptown! Comfortable! Close to Parks & Bike Trails!
The house was great for a spring break stay. Nice beds and linens, newer bathrooms, stocked kitchen! Good location as well!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Visitors Love the Location,
I Love the View!
Clean and contemporary and very close to large shopping center and downtown. Very nice that the kitchen was well stocked with oils and spices since we like to cook!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
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.

Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.

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.

Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your trip to Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

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

The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
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