West Old Town Travel Guide
Albuquerque
Visit West Old Town
Popular places to visit
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.
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in ABQ BioPark Aquarium during your trip to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Olive trees, climbing roses, desert willows and hundreds of exotic butterflies are just a few of the treasures to be found in this this green refuge.
Albuquerque Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Albuquerque Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
You can browse the exhibits at American International Rattlesnake Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Turquoise Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Turquoise Museum during your travels in Albuquerque. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Top hotels in West Old Town
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Amenities and property were very nice. The staff was very professional. The pet fee was very reasonabIe. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
The motel was very nice, and the complementary breakfast was generous and good. No complaints! Gordon Butler/Martha Ludeman and 2 grandkids
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
The Monterey Motel
The hotel was nice, the staff were extremely helpful throughout our stay, and the room was amazing! The bed was comfortable, the shower was hot and spacious, and the room was clean as could be.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
The best staff. The best facility. The best location. Oh, I guess that's why they call it Best Western!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
The Querque Hotel
Bed was comfortable and price was good. Think i found my new go to everytime were in albuquerque
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
Very nice room and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Old Town
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 Explora Science Center and Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to KiMo Theater and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
Barelas
While visiting Barelas, you might make a stop by sights like National Hispanic Cultural Center and ABQ BioPark Zoo.
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.
