West Mesa 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 art galleries and fascinating museums.
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 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.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
12pm - Public High Noon History, Legends & Lore Tour - Guided Old Town Stroll
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Mesa
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Querque Hotel
It was a short stay but what stood out was the room cleanliness and front desk staff.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Clean and well kept room.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
Very nice room and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Sandia Resort And Casino
Yes
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Our room was clean, large and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious with a variety of options. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Mesa
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 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.
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.
