Title: Westside Travel Guide: Best of Westside, Albuquerque Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Westside](https://expedia.co.uk/Westside-Albuquerque-Hotels.0-n6338458-0.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)[Westside Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Westside.d6338458.Car-Hire-Guide)[Westside Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Westside.d6338458.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Westside Travel Guide ## Albuquerque ![Petroglyph National Monument featuring mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169660-Albuquerque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Petroglyph National Monument featuring tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169943-Petroglyph-National-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Petroglyph National Monument which includes tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169941-Petroglyph-National-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Petroglyph National Monument featuring tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169942-Petroglyph-National-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Petroglyph National Monument featuring tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169944-Petroglyph-National-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Westside Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Albuquerque travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque.dx602663) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/170000/170098-Anderson-Abruzzo-Albuquerque-International-Balloon-Museum.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 acclaimed art galleries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balloon-Fiesta-Park-Albuquerque.d6127118.Attraction) ![University of New Mexico](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f781c2fe9acb18ba8781ec6ecd8be4a9.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169641-Albuquerque.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) ![Old Town Plaza](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2badcc13449d186bf700dd2ab2817a34.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 lively festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Town-Plaza-Albuquerque.d6065601.Attraction) ![ABQ BioPark Aquarium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2f3a161117ea475cac0a87bde2a5984e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ABQ BioPark Aquarium Make time to visit the sea animals who live in ABQ BioPark Aquarium during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/ABQ-BioPark-Aquarium-West-Old-Town.d6065411.Attraction) ![Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showing street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169643-Albuquerque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Indian Pueblo Cultural Center 5/5(1 review) Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Indian-Pueblo-Cultural-Center-Near-North-Valley.d6065593.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/178133/62277ba2-c7ef-4c8b-ae32-6cbd7f68985f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride £140 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albuquerque-sunrise-hot-air-balloon-ride.a178133.activity-details) ![The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1368833/e4fe2e3a-5172-41bd-aec7-700a4a190071.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM £59 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dinner-detective-true-crime-murder-mystery-show-albuquerque.a1368833.activity-details) ![Hot air balloon over a river at dusk in Albuquerque](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/337102/4ed5365c-1541-4469-8dd6-13e646198b57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ABQ Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride £171 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abq-sunset-hot-air-balloon-ride.a337102.activity-details) ![Turquoise Museum Visit](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1360165/a94cc319-8787-41e5-9ad7-5ed94bf2fd55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Turquoise Museum Visit £16 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/turquoise-museum-visit.a1360165.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) ![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 £93 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-bicycle-nature-tour-of-albuquerque-daily.a1354687.activity-details) [See all activities in Albuquerque](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Westside ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84600/84541/f819baad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West 6101 Iliff Rd Nw Albuquerque NM £55 26 Jan - 27 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 6.4/10 (1,074 reviews) Nice staff. Clean bathroom. Bedsheets lowkey sus. Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F01%2F2026&endDate=27%2F01%2F2026&selected=84541&PinnedHotelID=84541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) ![Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41900/41827/2d84116b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque West 6100 West Iliff Rd Albuquerque NM £52 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 7.2/10 Good! (1,062 reviews) Breakfast was good, the staff was helpful and friendly, and was comfortable. Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=41827&PinnedHotelID=41827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Albuquerque-Coors Road](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1500800/1500733/23b02f73_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Albuquerque-Coors Road 6150 Iliff Rd Nw Albuquerque NM £77 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) We stayed here last year and were well satisfied. Not so much this year. While the room was clean and comfortable and the staff friendly and helpful, the bathroom in 216 needs work. Wallpaper is coming off the wall, the tile needs repair and grouting, there was mold on the wall near the shower, and ... Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=1500733&PinnedHotelID=1500733&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) ![Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7470000/7462700/7462644/a46101f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham 4614 Central Ave SW Albuquerque NM £61 20 Jan - 21 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly motel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Very clean just a little bit light coming in through the shades from the outside light and some street noise Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026&selected=7462644&PinnedHotelID=7462644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) ![Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523100/523013/a43f771a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West 9910 Avalon Rd Nw Albuquerque NM £62 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden and ABQ ... 6.2/10 (1,003 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F01%2F2026&endDate=22%2F01%2F2026&selected=523013&PinnedHotelID=523013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) ![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 £64 20 Jan - 21 Jan includes taxes & fees 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! (4,907 reviews) The staff was friendly, I felt safe with the security car constantly driving around the hotel and the room was decent and clean. Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026&selected=69716984&PinnedHotelID=69716984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6338458) [See all 1,398 properties in Westside](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6338458) 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-West-Old-Town.dx553248635976475482) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2b4e80ebbd149cb3d201460e5fe1b185.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paradise Hills Civic If you're spending some time in Paradise Hills Civic, Paradise Hills Golf Club and Desert Greens Golf Course are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Paradise-Hills-Civic.dx553248635976470770) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d7671b032bee2cb5ff489151f1c46448.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) ![Indian Pueblo Cultural Center featuring interior views and art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/169000/169644-Albuquerque.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 New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Near-North-Valley.dx553248635976477296) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/28d66d62d3ecbeed8784bd1f8f45fa9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Albuquerque 4/5(3 area reviews) Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Albuquerque-Downtown-Albuquerque.dx6054950) --- --- - [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) # Westside 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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