Academy Place Travel Guide
Albuquerque
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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 galleries.
University of New Mexico
Enjoy the student vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
ABQ BioPark Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at ABQ BioPark Zoo during your holiday in Albuquerque? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Sandia Peak Tramway
You can take time to visit Sandia Peak Tramway during your travels to Albuquerque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Top hotels in Academy Place
Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Excellent staff, fine breakfast & great shuttle service to/from airport.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
Everything was good!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Querque Hotel
No soap! But all else was good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Nativo Lodge Hotel Albuquerque
The staff are always super friendly and helpful, I got to stay in a different artist series room this time, which was cool to see. I didn't get to experience the hot tub, but next time I would like to try the hot tub! Overall, Nativo Lodge is a great, quiet place to stay!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
This was a fantastic stay. Embassy Suites is consistently reliable for me, and this location delivered. Staff were very attentive and friendly, the restaurant/bar had good food and drinks, and we had a great view of downtown Albuquerque. Everything felt smooth and well run.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Isleta Resort and Casino
They were super nice at checkout and the room was clean and cozy. We ate at the restaurant and it was pretty good too. Close to some good gas stations as well if you’re passing through.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Academy Place
Northeast Heights
If you're spending some time in Northeast Heights, iT'Z Albuquerque and ABQ Uptown are top sights worth seeing.
Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25
If you're spending some time in Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25, Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and iT'Z Albuquerque are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown
Uptown is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Winrock Shopping Center and ABQ Uptown, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Albuquerque.
Foothills South
While visiting Foothills South, you might make a stop by sights like Cibola National Forest and Sandia Foothills Open Space.
International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.
Alamedan Valley
If you're spending some time in Alamedan Valley, Adobe Theater and Sandia Trails are top sights worth seeing.
