Near North Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Near North Valley
Popular places to visit

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

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 lively festivals.

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

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

ABQ Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Near North Valley Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG
Ok
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Don’t recommend old church restaurant in old town Gardunos is fantastic ?
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
All in excellent condition
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Querque Hotel
No soap! But all else was good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The staff are always super friendly and helpful, I got to stay in a different artist series room this time, which was cool to see. I didn't get to experience the hot tub, but next time I would like to try the hot tub! Overall, Nativo Lodge is a great, quiet place to stay!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Great customer service, spacious room and happy hour!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Check Near North Valley hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Near North Valley

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.

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.

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.

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.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.

North Campus
While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and UNM North Golf Course.

