Ladera West Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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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.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
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.
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.
Sandia Peak Tramway
You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Guided High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour of Old Town
Evening Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque
Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Ladera West
The Querque Hotel
Parking lot needs some work. Well lit parking lot. Looks like they are in process of refurbishing property. Good price for accommodations.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
The room had wonderful view of golf course and mountain. Clean and spacious. The breakfast menu in the restaurant downstairs had many options. The portion size was huge. Highly recommended for a stay.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Wonderful room. This is our second stay here on different trips. Nicely and tastefully furnished room. Has to be one of the quietest places we have ever stayed. Soundproofing of rooms is great, you hear no noise from either hallways. Next rooms, or outside. Our favorite place when visiting ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
The staff was great. Our room was amazing! And the breakfast was one of the best I've had before. I will definitely be staying there again. The only downside was the pool wasn't open. They were waiting for the inspector to give the go ahead.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Staff was amazing. Room was as clean a room as I have ever stayed in.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Loved this place, beautiful!!!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ladera West
Westside
Westside is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Rio Grande, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town 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.
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.
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 Explora Science Center and Children's Museum.
