Sawmill Area 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
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Top hotels in Sawmill Area
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
It was a quick stay but it was amazing. Great staff, beautiful hotel, quiet, all around great experience.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hotel Chaco
Did not clean room
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
I’d never stay here again.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Very nice Native American decor makes this hotel unique & interesting. Although an older hotel it is well maintained and clean & had everything we needed with spacious rooms. Pool & restaurant on site & lots of free parking. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Querque Hotel
Had everything we needed for a comfortable night’s stay. Clean and had a well lit parking lot.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Everything about the place was top shelf and beautiful
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sawmill Area
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.
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 New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.
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.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater while you're in town.
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.
