La Mesa Travel Guide
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 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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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 fascinating museums.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
You can browse the exhibits at Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Albuquerque. Experience the area's fascinating museums and 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 lively festivals.
Top hotels in La Mesa

American Inn & Suites
Excellent staff, very friendly and helpful. Rooms are clean, and beds are comfortable.
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

The Querque Hotel
Clean rooms, lots of parking space, helpful staff, good breakfast (albeit lots of carbs and sugar)
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Albuquerque Midtown
Great place to stay for work.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

ARRIVE Albuquerque
So close to the concert venue. Beautiful tooms
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites
Good option to stay close to airport. Lots of dining options 6 min north near UNM
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque
Beautiful property, it’s beginning to show its age though
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Mesa

International District
While visiting International District, you might make a stop by sights like The Downs Racetrack and Casino and Expo New Mexico.

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.

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.

Victory Hills
If you're spending some time in Victory Hills, Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and Ernie Pyle Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo
While visiting Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo, you might make a stop by sights like Isotopes Park and University Stadium.

Sunport
While visiting Sunport, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo del Noreste and Championship Golf Course at the University of New Mexico.
La Mesa Travel Guide
- Balloon Fiesta Park
- Kirtland Air Force Base
- ABQ Uptown
- Route 66 Casino
- Sandia Casino
- Albuquerque Convention Center
- ABQ BioPark Zoo
- Santa Ana Star Casino
- Sandia Peak Tramway
- University of New Mexico Hospital
- Cottonwood Mall
- Expo New Mexico
- Rio Grande
- Santa Ana Star Center
- The Downs Racetrack and Casino
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- University Stadium
- ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
- Cliff's Amusement Park
- Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center
- Paradise Hills Golf Club
- Albuquerque Biological Park
