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Popular places to visit
Balloon Fiesta Park
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 scene.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
Old Town Plaza
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.
ABQ BioPark Zoo
Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators.
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 lively festivals.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
University Heights Hotel Deals
The Querque Hotel
This is an older hotel that has been privately purchased and completely renovated. It is clean, comfortable and quiet. The staff is friendly. A good value. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Very comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
The staff was courteous and friendly. The room was spotless and comfortable. Look forward to staying here again soon.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
The lady working the check in was amazing she is An amazing asset to your team. From serving beverages to hosting the front to taking the baggage cart where it needed to be, keep her at all costs.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Isleta Resort and Casino
Staff was great.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
The manager Dana was excellent and the breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around University Heights
Nob Hill
Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Aux Dog Theater or Mariposa Gallery while you're exploring the area.
Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like The Pit and Isotopes Park.
Martineztown-Santa Barbara
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Martineztown-Santa Barbara and surrounding area, you can visit Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology.
Downtown Albuquerque
Central business district with highrise buildings, Downtown Albuquerque offers shopping, dining, and nightlife along Central and Gold Avenues. Explore landmarks like KiMo Theater and enjoy convenient public transit options.
Barelas
While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.
Sunport
If you're spending some time in Sunport, Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico are top sights worth seeing.
