What's it like in Downtown Albuquerque?

Downtown Albuquerque is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Albuquerque travel tips? Make sure that you visit Albuquerque Civic Plaza and KiMo Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Downtown Albuquerque?

Based on our traveller data, The Clyde Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Albuquerque. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Albuquerque Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include ARRIVE Albuquerque and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque .

How many hotels will I find in Downtown Albuquerque?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Albuquerque to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Albuquerque area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Albuquerque, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown Albuquerque.

What is there to do around this Albuquerque neighbourhood?

Attractions such as KiMo Theater, Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater highlight Albuquerque's cultural scene. Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Telephone Museum of New Mexico are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. The Cell Theater, The Box Performance Space and Improv Theatre and Harwood Art Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Albuquerque. While you're out sightseeing, The Whittlesey House and ABQ BioPark Zoo are a couple of additional sights to visit in Albuquerque.

How can I get around Downtown Albuquerque and the greater Albuquerque area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Alvarado Transportation Center.

The Best Hotels in Downtown Albuquerque, Albuquerque - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, palm trees, and a central seating area with a marble table.

1. The Clyde Hotel

Downtown Albuquerque

Luis

Rp2.872.239 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned seating, and tables with chairs.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque

Downtown Albuquerque

Carol J

Rp2.359.747 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a central round table, and multiple seating areas.

3. ARRIVE Albuquerque

Downtown Albuquerque

Grey

Rp2.889.906 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with modern lighting and a view of the cityscape.

4. Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Albuquerque

Karina

Rp3.580.129 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a central atrium, and a Cyprus Grill restaurant.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque

Martineztown-Santa Barbara, 1.4 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Victor

Rp2.710.670 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a glass staircase, wooden ceiling, and a view of the outside.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area

1.5 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Guillermo

Rp2.702.769 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious, modern interior with a staircase, dining area, and a fireplace.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Downtown

0.6 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Maureen

Rp2.670.842 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a large window overlooking a pool area, bar seating, and a building with a sign.

8. The Imperial

1.1 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Katarina

Rp1.800.797 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious interior with a staircase, seating area, and a dining space.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Downtown

0.7 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Joel

Rp2.454.945 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a view of the cityscape and mountains.

10. Hotel Chaco

Sawmill Area, 2.1 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Andrea

Rp4.742.120 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with arched windows and a central staircase, labeled as Hotel Parq Central.

11. Hotel Parq Central

1.3 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Rick

Rp4.128.759 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel with a prominent tower and a sign reading "Hotel Albuquerque."

12. Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town

Sawmill Area, 2.2 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Ibis

Rp4.707.465 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a sectional sofa, a bed with two pillows, a nightstand, and framed pictures on the wall.

13. Comfort Suites Albuquerque Airport

Sunport, 4.4 km from Downtown Albuquerque

rachel

Rp2.338.933 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a swimming pool, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

14. The Monterey Motel

West Old Town, 2.4 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Brian

Rp1.406.478 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a no diving sign.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Historic Old Town by IHG

Near North Valley, 2.6 km from Downtown Albuquerque

John

Rp2.536.023 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a menu board.

16. Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

Sunport, 4.6 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Ben

Rp2.183.005 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating, potted plants, and a pathway.

17. Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

West Old Town, 2.6 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Elizabeth

Rp2.385.505 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, and a decorative wall.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport

Sunport, 3.6 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Irving

Rp1.920.725 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and ambient lighting.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Albuquerque/Downtown-University

2.7 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Nekeya

Rp2.456.402 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albuquerque Airport

Victory Hills, 4.1 km from Downtown Albuquerque

Charlene

Rp2.400.965 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Albuquerque

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Clyde Hotel	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,450 reviews	View
ARRIVE Albuquerque	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,187 reviews	View
Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton	4.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque	4.0 star property	7.8 Good 1,000 reviews	View
The Clyde Hotel	2.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View

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