Academy Estates East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Academy Estates East
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 lively festivals.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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.

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.

Sandia Peak Tramway
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 galleries.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Academy Estates East Hotel Deals

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Nice place to stay in Albuquerque. The room was comfortable and the staff was nice. Close to shopping and site seeing.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
Area is not great. But they have security driving 24 /7
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Room was wonderful, clean and beautiful views. Loved the restaurants on site and the staff was delightful in every passing.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Only disappointment was the snack bar in the pool area. They do NOT stay open during their posted hours, closing it off and on all day long.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Flew all day from alaska. They overbooked and sold our reserved room and were rude and dismissive and non helpful. There was a concert in town so all other hotels were booked. We drove around ABQ in 4 different Ubers trying to find anywhere to sleep. Finally at 330 in the morning got the last room ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Breakfast was outstanding!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Academy Estates East

Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.

International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.

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 La Luz Trail.

Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Sandia Trails and Adobe Theater are top sights worth seeing.
