Fair West Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

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 art galleries 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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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 acclaimed art galleries.

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

The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001

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

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Our pick of the best Fair West Hotel Deals

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Very good.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

The Querque Hotel
Lots of parking, security driving through regularly. Nice spot for the price and super pet friendly wing also. Pool was down during our stay but looks like a great pool in courtyard
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Sandia Resort And Casino
Everything was spectacular. The room, the view, the service and amenities were great. 10/10 will definitely come back.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Great comfortable room fantastic staff and wonderful amenities
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
It was okay. Convenient access to the airport. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly. Was a bit noisy at times because the floors seem thin.. at times it sounded like someone was coming in our room but it was just the people upstairs (they weren’t being noisy, just walking and opening doors, etc, ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Isleta Resort and Casino
Property was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing very friendly and polite. Food was good and great choices. The only criticism would be the bed was a little hard and could of used one more pillow and a little more water pressure.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fair West

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

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.

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
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.

Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.
