North Campus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit North Campus
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 lively festivals.

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

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.

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.

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 lively festivals.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST 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 North Campus Hotel Deals

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Very convenient shuttle to the airport. Only problem was being kept awake due to noise in the lobby throughout the night.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
I have traveled a lot lately and have been staying at Hilton Garden Inn’s but remembered a Sonesta ES Suites I stayed at in Chicago in 2024 and enjoyed so I decided to go with Sonesta bc it was closer to where my son moved to. I was a little disappointed when I saw the location and the overall property ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
Clean room, as usual. Great atmosphere
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The Querque Hotel
Room was clean. Staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Beautiful place. They did keep messing up as they couldn't access the Hotels.com payment, so we had to pay a second time. We spoke to both folks at hotels.com and the hotel's manage, and we're hoping to get one of those payments back.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Other neighbourhoods around North Campus

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.

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.

Wells Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wells Park and surrounding area, you can visit Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Explora Science Center and Children's Museum.

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.

Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

