Title: Downtown Albuquerque Travel Guide: Best of Downtown Albuquerque, Albuquerque Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Albuquerque-Albuquerque-Hotels.0-n6054950-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown Albuquerque Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-Albuquerque.d6054950.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Albuquerque Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Albuquerque.d6054950.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown Albuquerque Travel Guide ## Albuquerque ![Downtown city skyline of Albuquerque at night, New Mexico, United States of America.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054950/c8b53a80-6ed9-461e-b566-890ef1ba7564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![albuquerque new mexico skyline of downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054950/c44f1e4c-ef75-4e83-8410-71f89f76cba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA downtown cityscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054950/9b437f25-6ed0-4657-98a3-ee5b3073a818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Albuquerque and the Sandias at Dusk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054950/5ef7d18b-b15d-45c1-b535-108644cb4feb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Wailers brought their reggae funk to downtown Albuquerque as part of the annual Summer Fest - beautiful night and amazing music! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/f1359653-bf65-4319-8688-307b18ab33da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Albuquerque Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Albuquerque travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque.dx602663) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial View of Albuquerque, The biggest City in New Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193705/a021ebc2-3973-4071-9636-4254480c8cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Convention-Center-Downtown-Albuquerque.d6193705.Attraction) ![Civic Plaza in Downtown Albuquerque showcases modern architecture and public spaces with greenery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065595/c1a24f86-8265-40d1-a245-c83343d67c7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 acclaimed theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Civic-Plaza-Downtown-Albuquerque.d6065595.Attraction) ![0_2a5025d1-53d1-491d-bc74-15fde83a5b55_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127118/86b11d12-7b5a-435a-9535-97b4ab140d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balloon-Fiesta-Park-Albuquerque.d6127118.Attraction) ![Duck Pond at University of New Mexico in Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065407/1cfdf792-b7e2-444c-9a4f-625f2d11aa58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of New Mexico Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-New-Mexico-Albuquerque.d6065407.Attraction) ![ABQ BioPark Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065415/d314a1ae-7424-4b56-88ac-8964aa4d0b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/ABQ-BioPark-Zoo-Barelas.d6065415.Attraction) ![⛪️](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/4447b9f8-8d7d-47de-9bad-79ad7cf53008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 acclaimed art galleries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Town-Plaza-Albuquerque.d6065601.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Haunted Historical Adventures in Old Town!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1004306/1e24edc0-4802-4280-bd3d-74c27e226103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001 £28 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-8pm-ghost-tour-of-old-town-albuquerque-the-best-since-2001.a1004306.activity-details) ![Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4281680/c6d9752c-289b-4b05-a21a-978a7fe09f18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico £515 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-hot-air-balloon-flights-with-elevated-new-mexico.a4281680.activity-details) ![Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1354687/c78efba1-e779-4847-816a-c80e4ce9374f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily £94 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-bicycle-nature-tour-of-albuquerque-daily.a1354687.activity-details) ![Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48946617/2d8d5eaa-83e5-4a43-9879-2ec27ff2a99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albuquerque-desert-shadows-rising-ghost-tour.a48946617.activity-details) ![Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46057106/df801d2b-7d07-407b-a405-bb0f572e604c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour £6 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historic-old-town-albuquerque-smart-phone-appaudio-walking-tour.a46057106.activity-details) ![Amazing Art Walk: Albuquerque Murals Abound!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/864468/322fd69a-7d3c-4e68-a667-6cd11d1f9d21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Amazing Art Walk: Albuquerque Murals Abound! £12 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/amazing-art-walk-albuquerque-murals-abound.a864468.activity-details) [See all activities in Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown Albuquerque ![The Clyde Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18100/18085/1589f303_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Clyde Hotel 330 Tijeras Ave NW Albuquerque NM £132 25 Apr - 26 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,220 reviews) We will stay there again Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F04%2F2026&endDate=26%2F04%2F2026&selected=18085&PinnedHotelID=18085&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) ![ARRIVE Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42400/42347/bdaa3cd4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ARRIVE Albuquerque 717 Central Avenue Northwest Albuquerque NM £90 11 Apr - 12 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions ABQ Uptown and El Rey Theater are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (946 reviews) We were not aware of the $25/night parking charge. Our suite was nice, retro. The bed was very nice, linens were A+ and everything was spotless. It wasn’t luxurious but comfy and cozy. I thought $260/night with taxes was a bit steep + $25 for parking and no food or drink service on Mondays and Tuesdays ... Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=42347&PinnedHotelID=42347&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13300/13263/d8b26723_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque 201 Marquette Avenue NW Albuquerque NM £88 3 Apr - 4 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) don’t know about pets. i didn’t bring one. Hospital was easy to get to and from. My husband was hospitalized in albq for bypass surgery hence my stay at your facility. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026&selected=13263&PinnedHotelID=13263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) ![Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16500/16442/a541f391_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton 125 2nd St NW Albuquerque NM £134 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this boutique hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) We were very disappointed to arrive and be told that they had overbooked. While we were given a free room at a nearby Hilton Garden Inn, it was still a disappointing experience after a long flight. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=16442&PinnedHotelID=16442&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) ![Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10598/w5755h3840x5y0-05849b07_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites 2400 Yale Blvd Se Albuquerque NM £79 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,935 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=10598&PinnedHotelID=10598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) ![Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10437/b2623ec2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque 6000 Pan American Fwy NE Albuquerque NM £86 27 Mar - 28 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a 24-hour business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,398 reviews) Nice property. They need to update the carpeting. And vacuum it better. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=10437&PinnedHotelID=10437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054950) [See all 1,370 properties in Downtown Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6054950) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Martineztown-Santa-Barbara.dx870794015956627456) ![Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Mass Ascension at Sunrise, Hot Air Balloons ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/870792906898771968/b5ada048-15b3-4596-a0d3-aca3b7bd94b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wells Park If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wells Park and surrounding area, you can visit Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Wells-Park.dx870792906898771968) ![San Felipe de Neri Parish Church in the old town of Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337898/0f40de8d-5de1-49f8-b6bd-a8c923557f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Old-Town-Albuquerque.dx6337898) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Sawmill-Area.dx553248635976476361) ![A mile above Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/887448505864761344/6b29cf5f-0e21-4e53-b8a1-c391c9e93ee2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Clayton-Heights-Lomas-Del-Cielo.dx887448505864761344) ![Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showing interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065593/95620115-1cc7-4a5d-b285-4686a19af6e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Near North Valley Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out. 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