La Cuesta
Albuquerque
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.

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.

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 lively festivals.

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.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.
Things to do

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

The Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001

ABQ Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque - Daily

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Top hotels in La Cuesta

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
The front desk clerks were very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

The Querque Hotel
The room was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and the pillows were nice and soft and I also really appreciated the 24 hour security in the parking lot.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
The staff were courteous and professional. The facility was and location were amazing. The breakfast was warm and filling g.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
Everything Basically!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Clean nice room, great breakfast and great customer service.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Isleta Resort and Casino
The hotel itself is beautiful, the room was very clean, and the pool was a major highlight of our stay. During the day, everything about the property was enjoyable. That said, our overall experience was seriously impacted by our room placement. As a young couple, we were put in a connecting room ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Cuesta

Foothills South
If you're spending some time in Foothills South, Cibola National Forest and Sandia Foothills Open Space 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
Travelers to Uptown praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown.

Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like iT'Z Albuquerque and ABQ Uptown.

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.

North Campus
While visiting North Campus, you might make a stop by sights like University of New Mexico Campus Observatory and UNM North Golf Course.
