Northwest Heights 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 lively festivals.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
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 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 fascinating museums.
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.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Northwest Heights
Rodeway Inn Albuquerque West
The pool was closed. Didn't mind the stay but need to always check under the beds and make sure to watch for the stains on the sheets. Had to change beds with my grandson's mom so she had the cleaner sheets for my grandson. No light in the main area just bathroom area. Staff was excellent and very ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Great
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Querque Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Loved this property! I had a great view with a great room. The restaurant was ok but the staff was very very nice.
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
Everything was Great
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Me and my family of 9 booked 2 hotel rooms. When arriving 5 hours later at checking in they told us we were not in the system. They had mentioned since we did not pay at the property directly they had given our rooms to their “members”. I was very disappointed and discouraged after this as this was ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Heights
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
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.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Albuquerque Civic Plaza and Sunshine Theater while you're in town.
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 Albuquerque Civic Plaza.
Near North Valley
Near North Valley might not have many top sights, but Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Albuquerque Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
