Barelas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

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.

National Hispanic Cultural Center
Enjoy an outing to National Hispanic Cultural Center during your stay in Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

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.

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.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

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

Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Albuquerque International Sunport Private Transfer
Our pick of the best Barelas Hotel Deals

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Knobs in shower is hard to push and pull
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
Had stayed here many times without any problems but this stay was very unpleasant. There was smell of vaping and marijuana throughout the 3rd floor almost the whole night. I may not stay here again.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

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

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Very nice and clean.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
All around bad. Stayed for a week. The room was very outdated and had several large stains on the carpet. The air conditioner couldn’t even get down to 66. And housekeeping never picked up/replaced the dirty glasses and cups and failed to bring clean towels on one day of our stay. The front desk ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
My only negative was the swimming pool. It was not very inviting. We were not sure how well maintained the pool was so we didn't use the pool. Everything else was spectacular and the food was amazing. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barelas

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.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like The Pit and Isotopes Park.

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.

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.

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.

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.
