Downtown Albuquerque Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Downtown Albuquerque
Popular places to visit

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.

Albuquerque Civic Plaza
You can find out about the history of Albuquerque with a visit to Albuquerque Civic Plaza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
El Rey Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at El Rey Theater during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Sunshine Theater
You can enjoy a show at Sunshine Theater on your trip to Albuquerque. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
KiMo Theater
Enjoy a show at KiMo Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre
You can enjoy a show at The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre during your trip to Albuquerque. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Activities

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Albuquerque Hotel Deals

ARRIVE Albuquerque
"We njoyed our stay as the hotel was clean and staff helpful and cheerful. The room was beautiful with bed comfortable. The only issue was the parking lot directly across the hotel with the unhoused which can make guest feel unsafe. Guests have to pay $25 extra to secure vehicle."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

The Clyde Hotel
"Things were great. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great atmosphere, good lobby music, drinks and food excellent"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
"Great stay please was great"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Clean and spacious room. Overbooked double beds room so staff upgraded room to king bed with mountain view."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

The Querque Hotel
"Room was nice. Beds were comfortable. Shower had not been cleaned. Hairs all over shower walls & a piece of stuck on plastic bag on the shower wall. The shower head was rusted, but pressure was good. All n all, it was a good (cheap) hotel for one night."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Albuquerque

Huning Highland Historic District
When in Huning Highland Historic District, you can plan a visit to Sunshine Theater and Albuquerque Civic Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.

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.

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.

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.
