La Cuesta Travel Guide
Albuquerque
Visit La Cuesta
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!
Top hotels in La Cuesta

SureStay by Best Western Albuquerque East I-40

Travelodge by Wyndham Albuquerque East
"No water pressure, dirty bathroom with trash under beds. Horrible local area drug use homeless broken down abandoned cars."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
"Staff"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

The Querque Hotel

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
"Pleasantly surprised by my one night at Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel! Front desk staff was friendly and kind. The room was beautiful - elegant and immaculately clean. Lots of dining choices, and a comedy club. I'll definitely be back!"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Where to stay in La Cuesta
- Northeast Heights
- Old Town Albuquerque
- Downtown Albuquerque
- Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
- North Valley

Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to El Rey Theater and Albuquerque Civic Plaza while you're in town.

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.

North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Poblanos Open Space or Rio Grande.





















