Sawmill Area Travel Guide
Albuquerque

Visit Sawmill Area
Stay near popular Sawmill Area attractions
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 Sawmill Area

Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
"Hotel Albuquerque was excellently maintained and in a great location on the edge of Old Town and the Sawmill district. The staff was very helpful and friendly and check in was a breeze."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hotel Chaco
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in, on all aspects. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino

The Querque Hotel
"Stayed of the first floor near the exit door staircase, and it was loud at all times of the day. The back entrance is left open for anyone to come in. The location is a good if you are looking to be around that area, not Santa Fe."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
"Had a good time at this property"
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
"The pool was temporarily closed. Other than that, we enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Sawmill Area
- 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.





















