Skies West Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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.
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.
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.
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 lively festivals.
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
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Skies West
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Good location
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Querque Hotel
It was great
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
Overall a good experience
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
The Staff was super helpful and friendly. Hotel was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Reservation canceled on us…overbooked! Uber delivered us to hotel —-room had been given away…they told us rooms dispersed on first arrival basis. Our plane landed at 11:53 pm. We our in our 70’s arriving for our granddaughters graduation
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
I’ll never stay anywhere else! It was so lovely and the staff was amazing Delicious food and the cocktails were outstanding!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skies West
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 La Luz Trail.
Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Sandia Trails and Adobe Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Westside
Westside is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Rio Grande, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.
