Sandia Ridge

Albuquerque

Popular places to visit

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum featuring interior views

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.

Balloon Fiesta Park
University of New Mexico

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.

University of New Mexico
ABQ BioPark Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals

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.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

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 acclaimed art galleries.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center featuring street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

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

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
ABQ BioPark Aquarium

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in ABQ BioPark Aquarium during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Things to do

Turquoise Museum Visit

Turquoise Museum Visit

RM89
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turquoise Museum Visit
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

RM883
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

RM841
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Safe practices. Social distancing. Masks. Sanitizer. OUTDOORS in scenic Old Town.

The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001

RM127
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

RM101
per adult
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

RM364
per adult
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Sandia Ridge

The Querque Hotel

The Querque Hotel

3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,444 reviews)
"This is indeed a quirky inn. Brochures suggested large common rooms with N Mex style art; those were never encountered. The interior badly needs renovation. The room was ok, but we were on the outside, too noisy / traffic. You should ONLY reserve a room that faces the inner courtyard. Things were ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is RM410 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
RM410
RM474 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,030 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
The price is RM399 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
RM399
RM461 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions ABQ Uptown and El Rey Theater ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (603 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Love our stay everytime."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown

3.5 out of 5
2020 Menaul Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM284 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
RM284
RM328 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean ...
5.4/10 (1,871 reviews)
Very nice stay!
"This hotel is undergoing renovations; however, we had a nice quiet stay. We enjoyed the excellent coffee and good breakfast and free level 2 EV chargers on the property which gave us a full charge to continue our journey. Thanks so much!"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

3.5 out of 5
1000 Woodward Place NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is RM571 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
RM571
RM660 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,863 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with spacious rooms,friendly staff and a excellent breakfast.Will stay at embassy suites in the future."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
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 RM398 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM398
RM461 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,694 reviews)
"Breakfast was good"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Sandia Ridge

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Uptown

4/5(1 area review)

Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.

Uptown
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North Campus

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

North Campus
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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.

Nob Hill
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International District

While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.

International District
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Victory Hills

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Victory Hills, Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and Ernie Pyle Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Victory Hills
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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.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara

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