Downtown Albuquerque Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque
Photo by Kate Cadwell
Photo by Kate Cadwell

Popular places to visit

KiMo Theater

KiMo Theater

Enjoy a show at KiMo Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

KiMo Theater
Albuquerque Civic Plaza

Albuquerque Civic Plaza

You can find out about the history of Albuquerque with a visit to Albuquerque Civic Plaza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Albuquerque Civic Plaza

Albuquerque Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Albuquerque Convention Center

El Rey Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at El Rey Theater during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

El Rey Theater

Sunshine Theater

You can enjoy a show at Sunshine Theater on your trip to Albuquerque. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Sunshine Theater

The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre

You can enjoy a show at The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre during your trip to Albuquerque. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre

Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

AU$320
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

AU$1,065
per adult
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

AU$121
per adult
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

AU$364
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
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

AU$46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Experience the culture, grace, and charm of historic Old Town Albuquerque with our Virtual Old Town Stroll!

Virtual History, Legends and Lore Old Town Stroll of Albuquerque

AU$25
per adult
Virtual History, Legends and Lore Old Town Stroll of Albuquerque
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Our pick of the best Downtown Albuquerque Hotel Deals

ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
The price is AU$174 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$174
24 Aug - 25 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! (470 reviews)
"Nice room comfy bed"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
The Clyde Hotel

The Clyde Hotel

3.5 out of 5
330 Tijeras Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM
The price is AU$247 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$247
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,117 reviews)
"Hotel still in good shape. Rooms are spacious and clean. Service and food in 1922 Bar was amazing. Great BLT sandwich, fresh with a very crunchy bacon and a kick of spice with green chile. Service was very good and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

The Clyde Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque

4 out of 5
201 Marquette Avenue NW, Albuquerque, NM
The price is AU$221 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$221
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"short drive to good restaurants."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
125 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM
The price is AU$276 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$276
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Wonderful one night stay in Albuquerque
"Love this hotel! The building and lobby are amazing. Our room is very comfortable and spacious. You will love your stay here if you visit Albuquerque."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
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! (4,223 reviews)
"Such a cute hotel with a lovely staff! We will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

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The Querque Hotel
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 AU$160 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$160
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (2,607 reviews)
"Love the breakfast, staff is very kind, hottub is broken does not get hot. Beds are little firm for my liking but over all a great little place to stay at"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Albuquerque

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Albuquerque Original Townsite

While visiting Albuquerque Original Townsite, you might make a stop by sights like El Rey Theater and Telephone Museum of New Mexico.

Albuquerque Original Townsite
ABQ BioPark Zoo which includes zoo animals and land 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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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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Sawmill Area

4/5(2 area reviews)

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

Sawmill Area
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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.

Old Town Albuquerque
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Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo

While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like Isotopes Park and University Stadium.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo

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