Central New Mexico, NM
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Where to stay in Central New Mexico
Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Lensic Performing Arts Center or Georgia O'Keefe Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown.
Downtown Albuquerque
Central business district with highrise buildings, Downtown Albuquerque offers shopping, dining, and nightlife along Central and Gold Avenues. Explore landmarks like KiMo Theater and enjoy convenient public transit options.
Old Town Albuquerque
Explore historic adobe buildings, dine at numerous restaurants, and shop at various stores in this popular tourist destination. Don't miss the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, and the nearby New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.
Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.
Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Nedra Matteucci Galleries.
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Great place to visit. The only thing I would like to improve is the lack of police presence to combat against the loads of motorcycle riders in and around the property. That can be really annoying and dangerous for anyone out of the area not used to that kind of activity."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
The Sage Hotel
"Nice location and affordable. Overall a good place to spend the night."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
The Querque Hotel
"Was fairly clean, but older."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
"We stayed in a three bedroom. The living and dining rooms were spacious. The upstairs bedrooms were spacious too. The bathrooms were very tiny. That aside, it was nice, quiet, and close to the old town."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Visitors Love the Location,
I Love the View!
"Very accessible and convenient all around."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Escape into serenity just minutes from the Plaza. Hot tub and sauna.
"I love the location. Convenient to the mountains and downtown but quiet and peaceful. Walking in the neighborhood was a real treat. John is very responsive."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.
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.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Santa Fe Opera
Listen to the enchanting sounds of classic opera in an open-air theater with views of the Jemez Mountains, the sunset and the stars.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque
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