Barelas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Hispanic Cultural Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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 galleries.
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 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.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Activities
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Virtual History, Legends and Lore Old Town Stroll of Albuquerque
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Our pick of the best Barelas Hotel Deals
The Querque Hotel
Everything was just fine.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Nice staff. Clean room. Spa needs adjusted.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
Staff were helpful / hotel bit dated but everything seemed to work. Coffee in lobby a nice touch
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
ARRIVE Albuquerque
Loved this hotel, the style and the cleanliness were spot-on. Close to the airport and Sandia Peak. Also loved the balcony view!! I will definitely return to this hotel. Staff was professional and shows they truly care for their guests. Keep it up!!!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown
Room was very clean. Bed was very comfortable. Staff was nice as well as maintenance who come up to get our TV working. Could not get hot water in the room except at the kitchenette sink. Cold showers.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
Love this Hotel, amenities are abounding. My 3rd stay here, and it's been immaculate and comfortable every time. Fyi, The pool (seasonal) faces the mountains, absolutely stunning. Staff are efficient and kind. Spa is wonderful too, in a beautiful building next to the hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barelas
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
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.
Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or Albuquerque Museum while you're exploring the area.
Sawmill Area
If you're spending some time in Sawmill Area, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Atomic Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
