Sawmill Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sawmill Area
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

Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque

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 Sawmill Area Hotel Deals

Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
A wonderful weekend experience
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Chaco
Great stay, cleanest hotel. Great Restaurant and bar. Will definitely stay here again. Jenna, our waitress did a great service for us.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The mattress did not fit the bed frame. That was a disappointment. Also the towels & room had a disgusting smell to them.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
👍👍 highly recommend
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Front desk staff was unhelpful. Had to walk up 3 times to get checked in. I have a disability so that was unnecessarily difficult. Food was over priced and the floor was cold and unwelcoming at the casino. Sportsbook was pretty much the same. If you weren't a local you got looks. Room was nice but ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
The young gal that checked me in at the front desk was amazing.She was very friendly and quick with the check.In process.The hotel itself was impeccably clean, and the value was unparalleled.Highly recommend staying here
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sawmill Area

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.

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 Albuquerque Civic Plaza.

Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Rio Grande Trail 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.

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
