Near North Valley Travel Guide
Albuquerque





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Popular places to visit

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Amazing Art Walk: Albuquerque Murals Abound!

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Top hotels in Near North Valley

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG
The surface of the room was clean, however the hotel is in need of some deep cleaning/TLC. The carpet was stained and ripping up, there were scuff marks everywhere, the elevators smelled like cigarette smoke. Not sure how this hotel had a 8.6. The parking situation was not great, the lot was full ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
This place is beautiful and very well taken care off front desk was awesome the whole stay was perfect
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Querque Hotel
The staff when we arrived was on the phone with a friend. Waited about 4 min. They have an extra $50 charge for keys. Said that we would be reimbursed if every thing was ok. The internet never worked. Wanted to call the front desk, the phone didn’t work either.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Room was really clean and staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
The pool was amazing, super warm and clean. The rooms are nice and clean.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Near North Valley

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
