South Valley 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.

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 lively festivals.

Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries 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.
Top hotels in South Valley

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Room was comfortable and bed was well-made and easy to sleep in. Nice decor and staff was very accommodating and friendly during my first day. Free amenities like complimentary breakfast and nachos were a nice bonus. The shower temperature was perfect and we got more than just a thimble of shampoo ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

The Querque Hotel
Only bad part was someone running through the halls slamming a door at night
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
The staff was lovely, helpful and very accommodating.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
Clean, very secure, easy access. Beds are a little hard but overall good stay
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Sandia Resort And Casino
The room was incredibly clean and the hotel was beautiful
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Valley

Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.

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.

Old Town Albuquerque
Unique features of Old Town Albuquerque include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Old Town Plaza or American International Rattlesnake Museum while you're exploring the area.

West Old Town
While visiting West Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Old Town Plaza.

Nob Hill
Unique features of Nob Hill include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Mariposa Gallery or Aux Dog Theater while you're exploring the area.

Martineztown-Santa Barbara
Martineztown-Santa Barbara might not have many top sights, but Sunshine Theater and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
