Central New Mexico, NM
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Where to stay in Central New Mexico

Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santuario De Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like iT'Z Albuquerque and ABQ Uptown.

Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and Greer Garson Theater Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Edition ONE Gallery.

Old Town Albuquerque
Explore historic adobe buildings, dine at numerous restaurants, and shop at various stores in this popular tourist destination. Don't miss the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, and the nearby New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

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.

The Sage Hotel
Great value for the money. The staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Staff was very courteous and helpful. Room was very clean. The only complaint was an extra security deposit after I had already paid for the room.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

La Fonda on the Plaza
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Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Booked for the Santa Fe Wine and Chile Festival. Great location!
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

La Dea
Everything was very clean and the fenced-off yard with the Onu suite was perfect for our dog. The decor was absolutely lovely. The fireplace got plenty of use and we recommend buying piñon wood on Old Las Vegas Highway from one of the roadside vendors there (bring cash). We thoroughly enjoyed staying ...
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Secure carport, amazing Views and Reviews! Private suite with patio.
Eymos is a great human being firstly, and the details show, he thinks of everything that you could possibly need, highly recommend to anyone who wants to experience desert living with quite a few creature comforts
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.

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 lively festivals.

Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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 art scene and fascinating museums.

Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your travels in Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
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