North Central New Mexico, NM

Travel Guide

Albuquerque featuring street scenes
Espanola showing mountains and tranquil scenes
Canyon Road showing street scenes
Espanola showing mountains
Albuquerque which includes mountains

Where to stay in North Central New Mexico

New Mexico Museum of Art which includes a statue or sculpture and art

Downtown Santa Fe

4.5/5(1,990 area reviews)

Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Downtown Santa Fe
A peak inside Meow Wolf. Love this place!

Southside

4/5(1,497 area reviews)

Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Southside
Autumn at the top of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, NM is not to be missed if you happen to visit at just the right time. Hope you're not afraid of heights. #CeliaLuzPhotography #autumn #Albuquerque #NewMexico #trees #landscape #nature #Hike #Sandias #fall #travel #places #seasons #BestHikesAroundtheWorld

Northeast Heights

3.5/5(1,327 area reviews)

While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown.

Northeast Heights
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Old Town Albuquerque

Explore historic adobe buildings, dine at numerous restaurants, and shop at various stores in this popular tourist destination. Don't miss the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, and the nearby New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

Old Town Albuquerque
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Downtown Albuquerque

3.5/5(704 area reviews)

Central business district with highrise buildings, Downtown Albuquerque offers shopping, dining, and nightlife along Central and Gold Avenues. Explore landmarks like KiMo Theater and enjoy convenient public transit options.

Downtown Albuquerque
Canyon Road showing interior views and art

Historic Eastside

4.5/5(54 area reviews)

While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and ViVO Contemporary.

Historic Eastside
The Querque Hotel
The Querque Hotel
3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM
The price is AED 294 per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
AED 294
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,582 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

The Querque Hotel
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AED 547 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 547
AED 707 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"I liked that it is owned run by the Picuris Pueblo. Beautiful building inside and out. Beautiful artwork, especially sculptures inside and outside. Helpful and friendly front desk staff. Easy walk into town and railyard area."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Hotel Santa Fe
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
3.5 out of 5
828 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
The price is AED 578 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 578
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,131 reviews)
"Loved the Drury!"

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe
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Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
3 out of 5
321 Kearney Ave, Santa Fe, NM
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Fe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,163 reviews)
"Unique rooms decorated in the style of the town"

Reviewed on 28 March 2025

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Alpine Village Suites
Alpine Village Suites
3.5 out of 5
100 Thunderbird Rd, Taos Ski Valley, NM
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (528 reviews)
Steps to slopes
"Great location TV didn’t work a couple days, but staff was quick to try and fix it"

Reviewed on 21 March 2025

Alpine Village Suites
Aspen Springs Angel fire
Aspen Springs Angel fire
4.5 out of 5
3080 NM 434, Angel Fire, NM
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury cabin in Angel Fire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attractions Lady Slipper Trailhead and Monte ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"5 stars everything was perfect - views were excellent, heater was amazing for the zero degree temps even had towel warmers for after the shower place is perfect after a long day of hiking and skiing couldn’t be happier will definitely come back and stay again as well as recommend to all my friends ..."

Reviewed on 12 March 2025

Aspen Springs Angel fire
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Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Santa Fe Plaza

4.5/5(1,686 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Santa Fe during your trip to a well-known site like Santa Fe Plaza. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Santa Fe Plaza
Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum featuring interior views

Balloon Fiesta Park

4.5/5(287 reviews)

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.

Balloon Fiesta Park
I love this spot. Especially when it's around dusk. It is near the CERIA bldg.

University of New Mexico

4.5/5(504 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.

University of New Mexico
ABQ BioPark Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals

ABQ BioPark Zoo

4.5/5(474 reviews)

Why not meet the animals who call ABQ BioPark Zoo home during your travels in Albuquerque? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
One of a kind destination: art installation meets mystery house. It’s a multi-sensory experience and wonderfully bizarre.

Meow Wolf

4.5/5(576 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your travels in Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

Meow Wolf
Taos Ski Valley

Taos Ski Valley

4.5/5(285 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Taos Ski Valley with a visit to Taos Ski Valley. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Taos Ski Valley