West Old Town
Albuquerque
Visit West Old Town
Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums.
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Olive trees, climbing roses, desert willows and hundreds of exotic butterflies are just a few of the treasures to be found in this this green refuge.
San Felipe de Neri Church
After visiting San Felipe de Neri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Albuquerque Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Albuquerque Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Albuquerque. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
American International Rattlesnake Museum
You can browse the exhibits at American International Rattlesnake Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
The 8pm Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - the BEST since 2001
Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily
Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour
Private Full Day Albuquerque Tour (with Hotel Pickup & Dropoff)
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Top hotels in West Old Town
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
We like to stay at the Best Western Rio Grande because it is easily accessible, close to Old Towne, it is clean, the grounds are well kept, the staff is great and there’s a restaurant that offers a selection for a free breakfast instead of corn flakes and a waffle. We had our small service dog with ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026
The Monterey Motel
Great Stay really enjoyed the room
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Econo Lodge Albuquerque Old Town
Stayed a week here, no complaints. Room was clean and well supplied. The staff are all friendly and professional. The breakfast is among the best we've ever had at any budget hotel, with many choices and plenty of delicious, hot food. Coffee was great too. All in all, we had a very comfortable stay ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Breakfast was fresh with several hot items to choose.
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
It was one of the best night sleep I got in a long time at a hotel!!
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
The Querque Hotel
Extremely noisy. Couldn’t sleep
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Old Town
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.
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.
Downtown Albuquerque
Downtown Albuquerque is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sunshine Theater and El Rey Theater while you're in town.
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.
North Campus
While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like UNM North Golf Course and University of New Mexico Campus Observatory.
