Academy Estates East 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
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 lively festivals.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
The Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Academy Estates East
The Querque Hotel
Great as always
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
Room was nice and clean. Staff were amazing . Only thing were the beds were a bit small. Overall we enjoyed our stay .
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
Everything about this resort casino is outstanding. We would love to stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
This is our go-to hotel in ABQ. Right near the convention center, great breakfast and reception, and the rooms are always great!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Everything was great. We had an awesome time and even left with some of our gambling budget still in our pockets.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Great didn't stay
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Academy Estates East
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center are top sights worth seeing.
North Albuquerque Acres
Though North Albuquerque Acres may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sandia Peak Tramway and Sandia Casino.
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.
Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
North Valley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Rio Grande or Adobe Theater.
