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Our top choices for Explora Science Center and Children's Museum hotels

An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape and mountains.

1. Hotel Chaco

Hotel Chaco
4.0 star property
Sawmill Area, 0.3 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,043 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Chaco
A modern interior with a large window overlooking a pool area, bar seating, and a building with a sign.

2. The Imperial

The Imperial
2.5 star property
1.7 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Katarina
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Imperial
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

3. Hotel Parq Central

Hotel Parq Central
3.5 star property
1.8 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
ronald
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Parq Central
A hotel with a prominent tower and a sign reading "Hotel Albuquerque."

4. Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town

Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
3.5 star property
Sawmill Area, 0.3 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,821 reviews)
"Beautiful property, clean and quiet rooms, and easy to walk around the historic district!"
United States
lisa
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling.

5. El Vado Motel

El Vado Motel
2.5 star property
0.7 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"V unique accomodation with food pods and tap bar"
Australia
josie
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
El Vado Motel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a stone wall backdrop.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Albuquerque Old Town

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Albuquerque Old Town
3.0 star property
Near North Valley, 1.1 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Everything was GREAT!"
United States
Natalie
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Albuquerque Old Town
A hot tub surrounded by stone walls, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

7. Casas de Suenos Old Town Historic Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casas de Suenos Old Town Historic Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
0.4 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Paul
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casas de Suenos Old Town Historic Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern building with a swimming pool, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

8. The Monterey Motel

The Monterey Motel
2.0 star property
West Old Town, 0.6 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Great location. The rooms were nicely furnished and you very comfortable!"
United States
Brian
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Monterey Motel
A hotel lobby with multiple floors, seating areas, and a restaurant named 'Cyprus Grille'.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
3.5 star property
Martineztown-Santa Barbara, 1.7 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,689 reviews)
"The breakfast was great."
United States
Lesa
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
An outdoor patio area with seating, potted plants, and a pathway.

10. Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
2.5 star property
West Old Town, 0.6 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful."
United States
Christina
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, palm trees, and a central seating area with a marble table.

11. The Clyde Hotel

The Clyde Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Albuquerque, 1.1 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,523 reviews)
"Great and beautiful stay!"
United States
Dayna
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Clyde Hotel
A spacious interior with a staircase, seating area, and a dining space.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Downtown
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Is a beautiful hotel!"
United States
Emilse
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Downtown
A modern interior with a glass staircase, wooden ceiling, and a view of the outside.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area
3.0 star property
2 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Clean and very hygienic. We’ll stay there again!"
United States
Sachin
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area
A spacious, modern interior with a staircase, dining area, and a fireplace.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Downtown
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Maureen
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Downtown
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a central round table, and multiple seating areas.

15. ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque
4.0 star property
0.9 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,226 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Stan
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ARRIVE Albuquerque
A buffet with various food items in metal containers, including omelets and other dishes.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
Near North Valley, 0.9 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast , staff and clean rooms"
United States
Alejandra
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG
An outdoor seating area with modern lighting and a view of the cityscape.

17. Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.2 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Love that it was 5 minutes from the start/finish lines for the Duke City Marathon!! Main reason why I stayed here! Highly recommend!"
United States
Kathy
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
A reception desk with a marble design, a Route 66 sign, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
2.0 star property
Westside, 1.7 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Was a useful short-term stay."
United States
Andrew
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned seating, and tables with chairs.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
4.0 star property
Downtown Albuquerque, 1.1 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was nice and staff were professional."
United States
Kylie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and brown headboards. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds.

20. Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town

Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
2.0 star property
West Old Town, 0.6 mi from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"excellent value and location"
United States
Scott
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
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Compare popular hotels close to Explora Science Center and Children's Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape and mountains.
Hotel Chaco
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,043 reviews
View
A modern interior with a large window overlooking a pool area, bar seating, and a building with a sign.
The Imperial
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
676 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.
Hotel Parq Central
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View
A hotel with a prominent tower and a sign reading "Hotel Albuquerque."
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,821 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling.
El Vado Motel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top Explora Science Center and Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape and mountains.
Hotel Chaco

Hotel Chaco

Hotel Chaco
Sawmill Area

10/10 Excellent

This hotel is really excellent- the staff without exception were superb and so helpful. The valet guy Eric was super efficient and check in was smooth and professional also. Fantastic room- we heard no noise and the bed was amazing- I’d definitely recommend!
United Kingdom
gail
Reviewed May 8, 2026
Hotel Chaco

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Explora Science Center and Children's Museum?

Explora Science Center and Children's Museum is located in a welcoming area of Albuquerque known for its lively festivals and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 135 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Explora Science Center and Children's Museum?

Adjacent to Explora Science Center and Children's Museum, Hotel Chaco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town and Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn.

How many hotels will I find close to Explora Science Center and Children's Museum?

Expedia has 135 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Explora Science Center and Children's Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Explora Science Center and Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Explora Science Center and Children's Museum.

What can I see and do near Explora Science Center and Children's Museum?

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Albuquerque Museum and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center feature captivating exhibits. El Rey Theater, Sunshine Theater and New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Popejoy Hall, KiMo Theater and Albuquerque Little Theatre.