Westside Travel Guide
Albuquerque





Visit Westside
Stay near popular Westside attractions
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Westside

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque West
"5 stars! Starting with Derrick at the reception desk, staff was very friendly, polite and professional. We stayed at La Quinta with our 2 chihuahuas because it’s pet friendly and it was. The room was clean and spacious. The beds were comfy and the shower water was warm. We also enjoyed the breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham

Rodeway Inn Albuquerque West
"This property is in a dangerous part of Albuquerque. Drug use and violence are rampant. I rented this for a friend and she was too frightened to even stay one night. Unless this is your scene I'd pass. Jim"
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque West

Garner Hotel Albuquerque West by IHG

Travelodge by Wyndham Albuquerque West
Where to stay in Westside
- Northeast Heights
- Old Town Albuquerque
- Downtown Albuquerque
- Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
- North Valley

Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center 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.

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Albuquerque Civic Plaza and KiMo Theater while you're in town.

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Gruet Winery are top sights worth seeing.

North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Rio Grande or Adobe Theater.





















