Title: Ventana Ranch Travel Guide: Best of Ventana Ranch, Albuquerque Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ventana Ranch](https://expedia.co.uk/Ventana-Ranch-Albuquerque-Hotels.0-n553248635976474549-0.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)[Ventana Ranch Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ventana-Ranch.d553248635976474549.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ventana Ranch Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ventana-Ranch.d553248635976474549.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ventana Ranch Travel Guide ## Albuquerque ## Visit Ventana Ranch Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Albuquerque travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque.dx602663) --- ### Popular places to visit ![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 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balloon-Fiesta-Park-Albuquerque.d6127118.Attraction) ![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 art galleries and lively festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Convention-Center-Downtown-Albuquerque.d6193705.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 acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals. [](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 5/5(1 review) 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 4.5/5(5 reviews) 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 fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Town-Plaza-Albuquerque.d6065601.Attraction) ![Autumn at the top of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, NM is not to be missed if you happen to visit at just the right time. Hope you're not afraid of heights. #CeliaLuzPhotography #autumn #Albuquerque #NewMexico #trees #landscape #nature #Hike #Sandias #fall #travel #places #seasons #BestHikesAroundtheWorld](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533114940/2ccc8996-63c7-4bb2-9114-06a862bc5dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandia-Peak-Tramway-Albuquerque.d553248621533114940.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Haunted Historical Adventures in Old Town!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1004306/7ad4623e-7429-44e9-9fc7-036f5488ff6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Original 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001 £23 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-original-8pm-ghost-tour-of-old-town-albuquerque-since-2001.a1004306.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 £23 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albuquerque-desert-shadows-rising-ghost-tour.a48946617.activity-details) ![Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1354687/f8e88042-7ba2-467f-a392-7007fca744e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily £91 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-bicycle-nature-tour-of-albuquerque-daily.a1354687.activity-details) ![Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46057106/ef65ab0c-3ca7-4f22-beeb-c8d6cd7bbe76.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! £11 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/amazing-art-walk-albuquerque-murals-abound.a864468.activity-details) ![Private Christmas tour in Albuquerque the Land of Enchantment](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47374548/889241f1-c23f-4f93-b0c6-e53b6a91072d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Christmas tour in Albuquerque the Land of Enchantment £613 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-christmas-tour-in-albuquerque-the-land-of-enchantment.a47374548.activity-details) [See all activities in Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ventana Ranch ![Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6463/7140e02a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque 3300 Prospect Ave Ne Albuquerque NM £74 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,073 reviews) Great room Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=6463&PinnedHotelID=6463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) ![The Querque Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69717000/69716984/cc7e8099_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Querque Hotel 1760 Menaul Rd NE Albuquerque NM Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (4,972 reviews) Room was good. Heater worked very well. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=69716984&PinnedHotelID=69716984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=69716984&PinnedHotelID=69716984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) ![Isleta Resort and Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2219800/2219777/c1ca521c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Isleta Resort and Casino 11000 Broadway Blvd SE Albuquerque NM Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £75 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,760 reviews) Great job Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=2219777&PinnedHotelID=2219777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) ![Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10437/fed14763_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque 6000 Pan American Fwy NE Albuquerque NM 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! (1,331 reviews) staff was great. Lobby is fascinating and a time capsule, which is cool to witness nowadays. Didn't sleep that well but glad I did it. 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I was at the hotel on business Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=20528491&PinnedHotelID=20528491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=20528491&PinnedHotelID=20528491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474549) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1140000/1139918/e1c1bd61_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque 1000 Woodward Place NE Albuquerque NM £115 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 8.8/10 Excellent! 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That seems to be some of the most interesting things in New Mexico right? Well that actually may be true. Petroglyph National Monument, located in Albuquerque NM, is home to lots of rocks. In fact, these volcanic rocks happen to hold carvings, like the ones you see here, that are over 400 years old! Native Americans, and early Spanish settlers, are thought to have left these as guides, warnings, or for spiritual reasons. For a less crowded siteseeing, and to enjoy some exercise, take the south trail. 2.5 miles of dirt path, practically all to yourself! #NationalPark #NewMexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/8d8dfa86-f14a-4363-89aa-a268b16becf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Westside 2/5(2 area reviews) Westside is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Rio Grande, a top attraction in the neighbourhood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Westside.dx6338458) ![Lifting off at the 2014 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Great experience. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/0f04c38c-298a-460d-ae2a-8186210b4a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Valley You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Poblanos Open Space or Rio Grande. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-North-Valley.dx6338106) ![Mass Accession. The last Saturday of the 2019 Fiesta there were around 600 hot air balloons scheduled to go up. Organized chaos is the best way to describe it. Color, sounds, people everywhere. It was great. #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/26a6ab24-ae26-486f-9c95-5eac54119a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alamedan Valley If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Alamedan-Valley.dx553248635976474863) ![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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Near-North-Valley.dx553248635976477296) ![Albuquerque has a beautiful botanical garden. A mid-October visit rewarded us with quite a number of blooms. #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/6f5575d7-172c-48d8-b659-139a50d99e30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Old Town 4/5(1 area review) While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-West-Old-Town.dx553248635976475482) ![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) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Ventana Ranch Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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