West Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Albuquerque has a beautiful botanical garden. A mid-October visit rewarded us with quite a number of blooms.

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Albuquerque has a beautiful botanical garden. A mid-October visit rewarded us with quite a number of blooms.

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Albuquerque has a beautiful botanical garden. A mid-October visit rewarded us with quite a number of blooms.

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If you like Cacti, and I do, the garden has some very healthy cactus for you to enjoy.
San Felipe Catholic Church in Old Town Albuquerque.

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Our pick of the best West Old Town Hotel Deals

Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town

Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town

2 out of 5
2321 Central Ave Nw Albuquerque NM
The price is AU$90 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
AU$90
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Good just a little work

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

2.5 out of 5
1015 Rio Grande Blvd Nw Albuquerque NM
The price is AU$189 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
AU$189
16 Jan - 17 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Courteous staff, good location, clean room!!

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
The Monterey Motel

The Monterey Motel

2 out of 5
2402 Central Ave SW Albuquerque NM
The price is AU$131 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$131
15 Jan - 16 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (628 reviews)
Fantastic room, nice and quiet, and easy to get to.

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

The Monterey Motel
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
2400 Yale Blvd Se Albuquerque NM
The price is AU$132 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$132
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,893 reviews)
Don’t recommend old church restaurant in old town Gardunos is fantastic ?

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

3 out of 5
1400 Sunport Place SE Albuquerque NM
The price is AU$160 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$160
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,382 reviews)
All in excellent condition

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
The Querque Hotel

The Querque Hotel

3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE Albuquerque NM
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,884 reviews)
No soap! But all else was good

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

The Querque Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around West Old Town

The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions, and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. 

Date: Thu, Oct 31, 2019 – Sat, Nov 2, 2019

Celebrations: Creation of altars to remember the dead, traditional dishes for the Day of the Dead

Significance: Prayer and remembrance of friends and family members who have died

Observed by: Mexico, and regions with  large Mexican populations

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.

Old Town Albuquerque
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Sawmill Area

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Sawmill Area, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum and Atomic Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Sawmill Area
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showing interior views

Near North Valley

Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Near North Valley
albuquerque new mexico skyline of downtown

Downtown Albuquerque

4/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Albuquerque
ABQ BioPark Zoo

Barelas

While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.

Barelas
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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.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara


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