West Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Old Town
Popular places to visit
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Olive trees, climbing roses, desert willows and hundreds of exotic butterflies are just a few of the treasures to be found in this this green refuge.
Albuquerque Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Albuquerque Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
You can browse the exhibits at American International Rattlesnake Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
San Felipe de Neri Church
After visiting San Felipe de Neri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Activities
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best West Old Town Hotel Deals
Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
Easy to walk to "River of Lights" and old Town.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Amazing staff!! Great place to stay!!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Monterey Motel
I was hesitant to book this motel at first, but I’m really glad I did. The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable, which made our stay in New Mexico much more pleasant. It exceeded my expectations and I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Nice hotel for the money
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Querque Hotel
My first staying here and i gotta say, my experience was great. Staff was super nice. Definitely be staying again.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Courteous and helpful staff. Nice big rooms
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Old Town
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.
Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
Barelas
While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.
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.
