Foothills South
Albuquerque
Visit Foothills South
Popular places to visit
Sandia Foothills Open Space
Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
The Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Foothills South
The Querque Hotel
Nice room and comfy bed. A nice facility for the price.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The stay was fantastic. The room was super clean, the staff was friendly, honestly, one of the best hotel stays I’ve ever had.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
Check in staff were great! Very friendly and helpful. Pool area is always inviting. Water in the hot tub is good and hot and the indoor/outdoor pool is always a nice temperature, even on cold winter days
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Great fried eggs and pancakes
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
nice room, good size, clean would have liked a better view
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
No surprises… It met the expectations of a Hyatt place. Staff was very nice professional and friendly. Room was clean. Beds were comfortable great room. But… But… There were no USB or other type of low-voltage ports in the room at all luckily, we brought our own converter so we could charge our phones ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothills South
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Uptown
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.
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.
Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum are top sights worth seeing.
North Campus
While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and UNM North Golf Course.
