West Old Town Travel Guide

Albuquerque

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A cactus garden with large cacti and agave plants.
A church with a bell tower and a cross on top.
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Stay near popular West Old Town attractions

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Open Photo by Mollie Carberry

Old Town Plaza

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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.
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Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Rp3.775.585
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Rp1.439.239
per adult
Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM
Albucreepy Haunted Trolley Tour

Albucreepy Haunted Trolley Tour

Rp903.250
per adult
Albucreepy Haunted Trolley Tour
High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town

High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town

Rp682.315
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town
Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour

Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)

Rp7.207.935
per adult
Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Rp12.627.435
per adult
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
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Where to stay in West Old Town

Find the best West Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Photo by Kate Cadwell
Open Photo by Kate Cadwell

Northeast Heights

If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.

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Old Town Albuquerque

Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science while you're exploring the area.

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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.

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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.

A large field of colorful hot air balloons.
Photo by Eva Frias
Open Photo by Eva Frias

North Valley

You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Poblanos Open Space or Rio Grande.

West Old Town Travel Guide