Hostels in Albuquerque

What Is a Hostel?

If you're searching for low-cost places to stay in Albuquerque, a hostel in town might be a great option. No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer the following:

• Shared rooms (though many have private options too)
• Budget prices
• A social environment

Hostels are a great way to stay in Albuquerque for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. The gardens create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the zoo.

Hostels in Albuquerque

While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Albuquerque:

The Mother Road Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of ABQ BioPark Zoo and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with desks.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Albuquerque?

The weather can be important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate:

• The hottest months are typically June and July, while January and December are the coldest months
• January-March: Daytime temperatures average 64° F and nighttime temperatures average 26° F
• April-June: 91° F is the daytime average and 39° F is the nighttime average
• July-September: Daytime averages are around 91° F and nighttime averages are around 52° F
• October-December: The average temperatures are 75° F during the day and 26° F at night
• Average rainfall is 9.41 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Albuquerque?

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these places:

• ABQ BioPark Zoo
• National Hispanic Cultural Center
• New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

• Roosevelt Park
• Albuquerque Biological Park
• Tiguex Park

• Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
• Sunshine Theater
• The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre

Overall, Albuquerque is known for its:

• Festivals
• Art
• Historical sites
• Museums
• Theater
• Gardens
• Entertainment

How to Get to Albuquerque and Around the Area

You can find the nearest airport in Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal), situated 48.6 mi (78.2 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to explore more of the area, head over to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to hop on a train.