Central New Mexico, NM
Travel Guide
Visit Central New Mexico
Where to stay in Central New Mexico
Downtown Santa Fe
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 Lensic Performing Arts Center or Georgia O'Keefe Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown.
Downtown Albuquerque
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.
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.
Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Edition ONE Gallery.
Southside
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.
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
This place is beautiful and very well taken care off front desk was awesome the whole stay was perfect
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Sandia Resort And Casino
The rooms a clean bed was very comfortable if you want to use the spa for sure call and make a reservation with time
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
This was a real nice place. Really close to everything in the historic and arts district. Plenty of parking and very cozy. Hope to stay here again. The host was in touch to make sure everything was good for us.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
La Dea
Perfect place! Pet friendly and very inviting for the fur babies! All the amenities needed with the perfect touch of NM
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Cielo Grande by Kokopelli Property Management
The house was super clean the beds were comfy and the decorations were beautiful.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Santa Fe Plaza
Home to many landmarks in the heart of the city, this spacious square evokes echoes of the Spanish colonial era with its markets, bandstand and live music.
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 acclaimed art scene.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Loretto Chapel
A mysterious spiral staircase with no known origin is the highlight of this former church that now acts as a wedding chapel and museum.
Albuquerque Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Albuquerque Convention Center during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your travels in Santa Fe. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
