Sandia Heights South

Albuquerque

Photo by Kate Cadwell
Photo by Kate Cadwell

Popular places to visit

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum featuring interior views

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 lively festivals.

Balloon Fiesta Park
University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico

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

University of New Mexico
ABQ BioPark Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

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.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Old Town Plaza

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.

Old Town Plaza
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center featuring street scenes

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Learn about the 19 Pueblo tribes of New Mexico through exhibits, performances and craft demonstrations at this popular cultural attraction.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
ABQ BioPark Aquarium

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 lively festivals.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Things to do

Turquoise Museum Visit

Turquoise Museum Visit

P1,191
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turquoise Museum Visit
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

P11,783
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Safe practices. Social distancing. Masks. Sanitizer. OUTDOORS in scenic Old Town.

The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001

P1,973
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Ghost Tour of Old Town - New Mexico's oldest Ghost Walk - Since 2001
Picture 13 for Activity Albuquerque: Old Town Hauntings of the Wild West Ghost Tour

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

P1,814
per adult
Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

P13,475
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour

P4,850
per adult
Albuquerque: Old Town Culture & Heritage Walking Tour
See all activities in Albuquerque

Top hotels in Sandia Heights South

The Querque Hotel

The Querque Hotel

3 out of 5
1760 Menaul Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,142 reviews)
"Check in staff was friendly and helpful. Clean, quiet, and comfortable. A great value for the rooms and everyone got a good nights sleep! We didn’t take advantage of the breakfast, but that was a nice addition for those that would want it."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Get rates
The Querque Hotel
Hotel 505

Hotel 505

2.5 out of 5
900 Medical Arts Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is P3,245 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
P3,245
P3,752 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,288 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Hotel 505
ARRIVE Albuquerque

ARRIVE Albuquerque

4 out of 5
717 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM
The price is P5,596 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
P5,596
P6,470 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions ABQ Uptown and El Rey Theater ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (417 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Great outdoor pool. Nice restaurant."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Fully refundable
The price is P6,843 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P6,843
P7,912 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"All staff is very kind and caring."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque by IHG
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

3 out of 5
5241 San Antonio Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM
The price is P3,443 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P3,443
P3,980 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,981 reviews)
"Although an older property, they are doing many renovations and it was nice. Pool was clean and inviting. Appreciated walking to Denny's for a late night meal. No transiants or panhandlers!!"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
2400 Yale Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,284 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P5,284
P6,110 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albuquerque. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,604 reviews)
"They cleaning safe place to stay"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
See all 1,356 properties in Sandia Heights South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Sandia Heights South

Default Image

Northeast Heights

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

Northeast Heights
Default Image

Foothills South

If you're spending some time in Foothills South, Cibola National Forest and Sandia Foothills Open Space are top sights worth seeing.

Foothills South
Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum featuring interior views

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25

If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Cliff's Amusement Park and Gruet Winery are top sights worth seeing.

Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
Default Image

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.

Uptown
Default Image

North Valley

You'll enjoy the mountain views and breweries in North Valley. You might want to make time for a stop at Los Poblanos Open Space or Rio Grande.

North Valley
Default Image

Alamedan Valley

If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing.

Alamedan Valley

Sandia Heights South