Sawmill Area
Albuquerque
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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 fascinating museums.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to 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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque
Amazing Art Walk: Albuquerque Murals Abound!
Top hotels in Sawmill Area
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
Check in and check out staff were very polite, professional and friendly! The room was clean, comfortable but the Hair Dryer that was in the room did not work so my wife couldn't dry her hair. That was our only complaint.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Chaco
Great!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Very clean, friendly people and breakfast was totally wonderful . Thank you
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
It was one of the best night sleep I got in a long time at a hotel!!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Querque Hotel
Extremely noisy. Couldn’t sleep
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Don't go on a Sunday, everything, even the snack bar closes way too early
Reviewed on 17 Apr 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.
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 Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater while you're in town.
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.
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.
