West Mesa 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.

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

Guided High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour of Old Town

Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best West Mesa Hotel Deals

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The atmosphere was dark and stuffy. The girl at the front desk was front enough.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
This is absolutely nasty place shower drain clogged toilet still have poops. The whole facility looks terrible highly not recommend.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
Clean room professional staff
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Clean room great staff friendly loved it. I enjoyed staying over there.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Room was clean per usual, staff attentive and friendly, breakfast was good and the food area well maintained and clean. Food was never low always kept full.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
We stay here often for baseball tournaments, never disappointed
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Mesa

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
