Skies West Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Skies West
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.
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.
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.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
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.
Activities
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Our pick of the best Skies West Hotel Deals
The Querque Hotel
Everything was just fine.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Nice staff. Clean room. Spa needs adjusted.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
Staff were helpful / hotel bit dated but everything seemed to work. Coffee in lobby a nice touch
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
ARRIVE Albuquerque
Loved this hotel, the style and the cleanliness were spot-on. Close to the airport and Sandia Peak. Also loved the balcony view!! I will definitely return to this hotel. Staff was professional and shows they truly care for their guests. Keep it up!!!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown
Room was very clean. Bed was very comfortable. Staff was nice as well as maintenance who come up to get our TV working. Could not get hot water in the room except at the kitchenette sink. Cold showers.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
Love this Hotel, amenities are abounding. My 3rd stay here, and it's been immaculate and comfortable every time. Fyi, The pool (seasonal) faces the mountains, absolutely stunning. Staff are efficient and kind. Spa is wonderful too, in a beautiful building next to the hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Skies West
Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing.
North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Rio Grande or Adobe Theater.
Westside
Westside is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Rio Grande, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
