Central New Mexico, NM
Travel Guide
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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 Santuario De Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like ABQ Uptown and Coronado Center.
Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and ViVO Contemporary.
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.
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.
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
The best staff. The best facility. The best location. Oh, I guess that's why they call it Best Western!
Reviewed on 2025/12/10
The Querque Hotel
Bed was comfortable and price was good. Think i found my new go to everytime were in albuquerque
Reviewed on 2025/12/10
The Sage Hotel
Clean room Great staff AMAZING BREAKFAST. Terrible noise on ceiling from room above but what a charming place and beautiful town
Reviewed on 2025/12/12
Fort Marcy Hotel Suites by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Booked for the Santa Fe Wine and Chile Festival. Great location!
Reviewed on 2025/12/4
La Dea
Everything was very clean and the fenced-off yard with the Onu suite was perfect for our dog. The decor was absolutely lovely. The fireplace got plenty of use and we recommend buying piñon wood on Old Las Vegas Highway from one of the roadside vendors there (bring cash). We thoroughly enjoyed staying ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/20
Palace Modern Residences at the Railyard
Such a well designed, clean place to stay in a perfect, central location. Will definitely stay here again next time we’re in Santa Fe. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 2025/11/11
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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 lively festivals.
Ski Santa Fe
Hit the slopes at Ski Santa Fe during your trip to Santa Fe. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
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 art 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 stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
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.
- Santa Fe Plaza
- University of New Mexico
- Albuquerque Convention Center
- Route 66 Casino
- Loretto Chapel
- Isleta Casino
- Isleta Amphitheater
- Canyon Road
- ABQ BioPark Zoo
- Sandia Peak Tramway
- Old Town Plaza
- Santa Fe Opera
- Bandelier National Monument
- Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
- Pajarito Ski Mountain
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- Expo New Mexico
- New Mexico State Capitol
