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 Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Tesuque
Tesuque is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shidoni Foundry and Glenn Green Galleries & Sculpture Garden.

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

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.

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.

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.

The Sage Hotel
Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

The Querque Hotel
The staff was courteous, and accommodating for my mother with a cast shoe on. Close to the door, and parking. Delicious orange water! Room was clean, and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Apartment was great. Very comfortable and a great location. Staff is always helpful and knowledgeable.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

La Dea
The property was cute, well decorated and had most of the things one could need for a stay. Located on a busy street so a bit of traffic noise but nothing terrible. There are a couple neighboring businesses as well that start their day quite early. We met the property manager while there she introduced ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Palace Modern Residences at the Railyard
My friends and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this property. The property was unique and clean. The outdoor sitting area was calm and relaxing. The kitchen was a great place to hang out with a big bay window and comfy chairs around a round table. The furnishings and decor were nice. The Host responded ...
Reviewed on May 21, 2025
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 acclaimed art scene.

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.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

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.

Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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.




