Title: Visit Sandia Heights: 2026 Sandia Heights, Albuquerque Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Sandia Heights](https://expedia.com/Sandia-Heights-Albuquerque-Hotels.0-n553248635975850478-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Albuquerque](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Albuquerque](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Sandia Heights](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Sandia-Heights.d553248635975850478.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sandia Heights Vacations](https://expedia.com/Sandia-Heights.d553248635975850478.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Sandia Heights, NM ## Albuquerque ![Typically gorgeous sunset in Albuquerque during the late-summer monsoon season. Never fails to amaze! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533114940/b126b3e7-5280-4c74-88ed-06c6eff2bf46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Sandia Heights Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Albuquerque Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque.dx602663) --- ### Popular places to visit ![0_2a5025d1-53d1-491d-bc74-15fde83a5b55_raw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127118/86b11d12-7b5a-435a-9535-97b4ab140d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Balloon Fiesta Park 4.5/5(287 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Balloon-Fiesta-Park-Balloon-Fiesta-Park-North-I-25.d6127118.Vacation-Attraction) ![Duck Pond at University of New Mexico in Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065407/1cfdf792-b7e2-444c-9a4f-625f2d11aa58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of New Mexico 4.5/5(504 reviews) Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-New-Mexico-Albuquerque.d6065407.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial View of Albuquerque, The biggest City in New Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193705/a021ebc2-3973-4071-9636-4254480c8cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albuquerque Convention Center 4/5(346 reviews) Learn about the events happening at Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Convention-Center-Downtown-Albuquerque.d6193705.Vacation-Attraction) ![ABQ BioPark Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065415/d314a1ae-7424-4b56-88ac-8964aa4d0b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### ABQ BioPark Zoo 4.5/5(474 reviews) Enjoy a day filled with animal encounters as you watch exotic creatures from all over the world, including powerful and ferocious predators. [](https://expedia.com/ABQ-BioPark-Zoo-Barelas.d6065415.Vacation-Attraction) ![⛪️](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/4447b9f8-8d7d-47de-9bad-79ad7cf53008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Old Town Plaza 4.5/5(1,401 reviews) 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 acclaimed art scene. [](https://expedia.com/Old-Town-Plaza-Old-Town-Albuquerque.d6065601.Vacation-Attraction) ![Autumn at the top of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, NM is not to be missed if you happen to visit at just the right time. Hope you're not afraid of heights. #CeliaLuzPhotography #autumn #Albuquerque #NewMexico #trees #landscape #nature #Hike #Sandias #fall #travel #places #seasons #BestHikesAroundtheWorld](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533114940/2ccc8996-63c7-4bb2-9114-06a862bc5dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sandia Peak Tramway 4.5/5(72 reviews) You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene. [](https://expedia.com/Sandia-Peak-Tramway-Northeast-Heights.d553248621533114940.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/178133/62277ba2-c7ef-4c8b-ae32-6cbd7f68985f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride $189 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/albuquerque-sunrise-hot-air-balloon-ride.a178133.activity-details) ![Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3620712/4505cd20-f583-4f0e-acce-4fe494437a3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise $239 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/albuquerque-hot-air-balloon-rides-at-sunrise.a3620712.activity-details) ![Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1354687/f8e88042-7ba2-467f-a392-7007fca744e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily $125 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/guided-bicycle-nature-tour-of-albuquerque-daily.a1354687.activity-details) [See all activities in Albuquerque](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Albuquerque.d602663.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Sandia Heights Hotel Deals ![Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10598/w5755h3840x5y0-05849b07_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites 2400 Yale Blvd Se Albuquerque NM $86 nightly $100 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,930 reviews) Speedy check-in with excellent customer service. Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=10598&PinnedHotelID=10598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975850478) ![Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10437/b2623ec2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque 6000 Pan American Fwy NE Albuquerque NM $107 nightly $121 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,380 reviews) Purchased through Expedia but an unexplained additional charge was made to my card. They never sent an itemized bill. Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026&selected=10437&PinnedHotelID=10437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975850478) ![Sandia Resort And Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1540100/1540099/d58761a6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sandia Resort And Casino 30 Rainbow Rd Ne Albuquerque NM Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $250 nightly $266 total Mar 16 - Mar 17 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 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Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F29%2F2026&endDate=3%2F30%2F2026&selected=2219777&PinnedHotelID=2219777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975850478) ![The Querque Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69720000/69717000/69716984/dfc1daf1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Querque Hotel 1760 Menaul Rd NE Albuquerque NM $79 nightly $91 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! 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[](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Northeast-Heights.dx553248635976471211) ![This is the 25th Annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. It shows the mass ascension of colorful balloons.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/887448988698357760/4b7d9b5b-cc46-489c-94b3-2843e3c8c06a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25 If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Balloon-Fiesta-Park-North-I-25.dx887448988698357760) ![Sunset during a thunderstorm #Adventure photo contest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/cd9d5724-7a36-42bc-95bd-d73e2dd09ba2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Foothills South If you're spending some time in Foothills South, Cibola National Forest and Sandia Foothills Open Space are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Foothills-South.dx553248635976470799) ![Taos, New Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338460/b5f81d6d-87ac-49bf-a71e-7bcf35e9c756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Uptown 4/5(323 area reviews) Travelers to Uptown praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Uptown.dx6338460) ![Mass Accession. The last Saturday of the 2019 Fiesta there were around 600 hot air balloons scheduled to go up. Organized chaos is the best way to describe it. Color, sounds, people everywhere. It was great. #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/26a6ab24-ae26-486f-9c95-5eac54119a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alamedan Valley If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-Alamedan-Valley.dx553248635976474863) ![Lifting off at the 2014 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Great experience. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/271/0f04c38c-298a-460d-ae2a-8186210b4a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque-North-Valley.dx6338106) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Albuquerque.dx602663.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neigh.Neighborhoods) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Sandia Heights, NM