Foothills South
Albuquerque
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Popular places to visit

Sandia Foothills Open Space
Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.

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.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

Private Christmas tour in Albuquerque the Land of Enchantment
Top hotels in Foothills South

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean rooms comfortable beds nice showers
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025

The Querque Hotel
Very reasonable hotel. All according to expectations.
Reviewed on 9 Dec, 2025

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Room was clean, it was great. Second time staying at this location.
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025

Sonesta ES Suites Albuquerque
Great
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025

Sandia Resort And Casino
Rooms are spotless, entertainment is awesome, Food is wonderful and nicely priced, staff is very pleasant.
Reviewed on 8 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 Foothills South

Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center are top sights worth seeing.

International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.

Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.

North Albuquerque Acres
Though North Albuquerque Acres may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sandia Peak Tramway and Sandia Casino.

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Gruet Winery are top sights worth seeing.

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

