Do you want to explore a new place over the weekend? Enjoy the best of both worlds as you visit Old Town Albuquerque and the downtown area and admire the significant contrast. Marvel at historic buildings that are a feature of the old town, and compare them with the modern-style buildings as you walk down the streets in the downtown area. After that, make a stop at the picturesque San Felipe de Neri Church just to take some pictures. You can even visit Petroglyph National Monument to indulge in thousands of prehistoric drawings by Native Americans that are displayed along the stone walls. Enjoy a tram ride that will bring you to the peak of Sandia Mountains.
Don’t worry about your accommodations, the city has plenty of options from budget hotels to Airbnb vacation rentals. Keep reading to find out the best Airbnbs in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. A gorgeous rental with free parking in University Heights (from USD 55)
This rental in the University Heights neighborhood of Albuquerque features a spacious balcony overlooking the Bricklight District and Sandia Mountains. It also places you close to several restaurants nearby. However, you can save money on food by cooking your favorite dish in the full kitchen. Also, the open-plan living room allows you to watch your favorite show while you prepare scrumptious meals. During downtime, use the Wi-Fi to browse your social media, play foosball, or head to the shared courtyard to admire the fountain.
The host also provides baby equipment on rent, so do ask for them if you’re bringing your little one!
2. A chic duplex in a historic building (from USD 76)
Enjoy a relaxing getaway in Albuquerque at this eco-friendly duplex inside a historic building. While the indoors are private, the rental features a shared porch and yard. Get enchanted with the original doors and hardware, which adds a vintage charm to this structure. After a long day, unwind in the bedroom, which features a comfortable queen-size bed with a Keetsa mattress. You can soak in the clawfoot bathtub and use the complimentary handmade soaps and lotions to stay fresh all day.
Prepare your favorite dish in the fully equipped kitchen and relish it on the mint green table.
3. A cozy home in the heart of Plaza Vieja (from USD 86)
With its free parking spaces and a convenient location in the heart of Plaza Vieja, this home ensures a relaxing stay in Albuquerque. It is close to Albuquerque Museum, Tiguex Park, and several shops and restaurants.
Business travelers can use the Wi-Fi and printer to prepare for urgent meetings. Brew some coffee in the fully equipped kitchen with the beans provided in the gift basket, and relish it on the living room couch. Thanks to the games and reading materials provided, you’ll never have a dull moment here.
4. The Dutch Colonial (from USD 102)
This rental showcases a perfect harmony of modern and vintage decor with traditional millwork, ornate Victorian radiators made with cast iron, and beautiful lights. The neutral color scheme makes the property look even more spacious and comfortable. The well-equipped kitchen allows you to whip up a feast, which you can relish in the dining area. The three bedrooms have cozy bedding for a good night’s rest.
You can enjoy the fresh air on the porch, play games in the garden, or barbecue some meat using the grill.
5. A pinterest-worthy apartment built in 1930s (from USD 145)
Albuquerque has several historic accommodations, and if that interests you, make sure to book this protected apartment dating back to the 1930s. It’s located in the center of the Old Town area and is close to local attractions, shops, and restaurants.
Bibliophiles can pick their favorite books and head to the peaceful reading nook, while culinary enthusiasts can showcase their talent in the fully equipped kitchen. A washer and dryer are available here to take care of your laundry. You can even bring your previous pooch along on your vacation as pets are allowed here. Note that you’ll have to climb a short flight of steps to enter the unit.
6. A unique abode with open floor plan
This unique rental features an open-plan living and kitchen area, allowing you to bond with your family while cooking their favorite dishes. Upon entering, you’ll notice a funky wall with number plates and a foosball table where you can have a fun time with your mates. While the master bedroom has a king bed, the second bedroom has a double and a single bed. The spacious bathroom has a shower area, two sinks, and toiletries.
The accommodation is on the third floor, and a lift is available in the building.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
5.66 km (3.6 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenSuperhostAccommodates: 4
7. A private studio pad close to the University of New Mexico
Looking for a comfy place to stay on your next trip to New Mexico? This private studio pad features a cozy queen bed to sleep up to two guests. It comes with a private bathroom and a well-equipped kitchen where you can cook a storm. Air conditioning and heating are available to keep you snug and comfy whatever the season. Use the Wi-Fi and a TV to watch your favorite shows during downtime.
The pad is located close to pretty much everything there is in the city including the university, restaurants, breweries, and shopping centers.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
5.96 km (3.8 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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small but well decorated with a comfy bedCleanliness:
very clean and quiet areathe apartment is clean and well organizedclean and cozy we appreciated the morning coffeewas only here for a little bit but the place was very clean and quietthis place is great it was clean and in a nice neighborhoodHost:
great host and great homethe hosts were very informative and responsivedoug was a great hostdoug and his wife are extremely welcoming hostshighly recommend staying here the hosts are fantastic and fast communicatorsRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a close drive to downtown and nob hill which is an added bonusthis room was in a great location if you’re passing through albuquerquenice hosts quiet place near the airport and a nice parkdoug’s place was perfect for my long stay during the summerit is in a great location was easy to find and met all of our needs
8. A tiny and colorful house
This tiny rental, painted in bright colors, is comfortable and spacious enough for one or two people. Nestled only a few minutes away from the downtown area that has various multi-culture restaurants, shopping malls, and other landmarks, the house comes with one bedroom and one bathroom. It also has a kitchenette where you can cook simple meals and a table and chair to relish them.
The backyard has low-height seating where you can unwind or plan your day’s itinerary. You can take the bike to explore the surroundings or read your favorite book from the available collection during downtime.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
3.26 km (2.1 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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the bed was super comfortable and the ac kept us cool all nightthe tiny house has a small hot water heater which is clearly detailedtv with netflix was an awesome plus & the coffee was great perfect for 1-2 peoplefelt safe in the neighborhood and extra comfortable with the backyard parkingCleanliness:
comfortable clean and stylishthe house was very clean and cuteour stay was amazing the place beautiful and sparkling cleani only stayed for one night but it was cozy and clean and an overall memorable experiencecomfy bed clean space and thoughtful responsive hostHost:
drew was very responsivedrew was a great hostdrew is a responsive and helpful hostdrew is an excellent host; very responsive and flexible with great instructions and local tipsgreat space great deal great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and comfortable bedit was a cute place small but cutesuper cute tiny home in an excellent location close to old towngood location and not far from the airport or center of old towncute tiny house and the location was perfect for what i was looking for
9. A lovely residence for two (from USD 55)
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a partner, consider staying at this studio-style house that is set in the heart of North Valley. Watch your favorite movie on the TV before going to bed at night. You can relish a glass of wine and enjoy the warm weather on the covered patio. During your downtime, surf the internet and share your lovely vacation pictures with your friends as wireless internet can be accessed for free.
The accommodation is close to Old Town Albuquerque and the I-40, allowing you to explore the nearby attractions comfortably.
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the interior is like a perfect hotel room with extra amenitiesgreat space reasonable price excellent bed a/c and ceiling fan keep us pleasantly cool in july 100+ heata very nice one room house (with attached bathroom and patio) in a quiet older neighborhoodbonus - big screen tv with netflix was really nice to havethe bed was like a cloud - comforting and relaxingCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedsmall but clean and comfortablevery clean and “homey”it was very clean and had thoughtful touchessuper clean and everything you would needHost:
the host was super responsivethe host provided good directions and the bed was very comfortablegreat place and value host is amazing and quick to respond to questionsshe is also responsive to the needs of gueststhis host offers very clear and consice communication which makes the check in process run smoothlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to downtowngreat location right off the highwaywhat a nice convenient place close to everything in albuquerquegreat place for the price and location right next to old townvery cute and comfortable place for a great price
10. A family house in the historic Old Town (from USD 77)
Looking for a house that is only steps away from attractions such as Albuquerque Museum and Explora Science Center and Children’s Museum of Albuquerque? Then, book a stay at this family-friendly house. The rental features three bedrooms, which can comfortably accommodate five guests. Whip up some delicious meals in the kitchenette and relax on the couch over a cup of coffee before heading out to complete your list of things to do in the city.
While pets are allowed here, you’ll have to pay a cleaning fee of 15 USD for accommodating them.
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all there was was a tiny fanplenty of space and comfortablethe bed on the main level is quite comfortable with nice sheetsloved the art everywhere such a creative and cozy placeabsolutely wonderful comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableplace was immaculately clean and extremely comfortableken's place very clean and quiet neighborhoodvery comfortable clean and spaciousken’s place is very hip and clean with lots of artHost:
and the host was fantastic with quick response timesken was an accommodating host with great tipsthe host was very nice and gave helpful tipsgreat friendly hostken is a great host and was very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
really cute placethe location is greatgreat location- close to everythingthe location is greatthis rental is located on a lovely street in a good location
11. A small but cozy space for two (from USD 35)
If you’re looking for budget accommodation in Albuquerque, then you should be interested in this small but cozy studio that can accommodate two people. Note that there is no kitchen available inside the studio, but you can find and use the mini refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave. You’re also free to turn on the TV with Roku or choose your favorite local channels to entertain yourself.
A gass wall heater and a window air conditioner ensure the place is ideal for all weather.
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great value loved the thoughtful items available like an iron and shower supplieslarge bathroom and lots of space for relaxing looks just like the pictureswe had a nice quiet stay at daniel and anna's place they had snacks netflix and air conditioningmy two night stay was very comfortable and met all of my needsCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablenice clean and cozy staythis place was perfect very clean and you can’t beat the priceit was comfortable and cleanlet me start out by saying this space was spotless lots of towels shampoos etc comfy bed well furnishedHost:
daniel and anna were great hostsdaniel and anna were extremely friendly and accommodating hoststhe hosts were very responsive friendly and helpfulreally great hosts and great placedaniel was a gracious host and even helped us with our trailerRead more reviewsLocation:
great value cute little placewe enjoyed the space and being located away from a busy streetnice and cozy place about 15min from airportcute and quiet on the outskirts of the citygreat value with a location a little south of albuquerque but close to the airport
12. An adorable studio for two to five people
Situated in the Rio Grande valley in Albuquerque, this studio apartment is just a few minutes away from Balloon Fiesta Park. This studio features a lovely queen bed, click futon sofa, and a floor mattress in the small loft, perfect for a couple, solo traveler, or a small family as it can accommodate up to five people. It comprises a fully equipped kitchen and stocked bathroom, a TV, Wi-Fi, a dining area and a lounging area, making it the place to book for your next stay in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
11.32 km (7.1 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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very comfortable living space without any missing amenitiesthe bed is super comfortable and feels high endthe space is just perfect too super tidy and the bed a dreamit's set up very nicely kitchen very well-equipped bed downstairs super comfysuch a fantastic apartmentCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and well equippedvery clean and well furnishedthe space was very clean and comfortablesuper clean and perfect airbnb experiencethe casita was absolutely spotless and cleanHost:
the hosts are amazingfelicia and marcus are wonderful hoststhe hosts were very welcoming and very responsive to your questions and suggestionswelcoming and responsive hosts who live next doorthe hosts are lovely and easy goingRead more reviewsLocation:
great private locationeclectic safe setting in north albuquerque locationgreat location conveniently located near the rio grande river valleyso easy to move all around albuquerque from this locationthis was such a cute little casita loved the location it was nice and quiet away from the city
13. A stylish apartment in the downtown area
Set in a quiet neighborhood in downtown Albuquerque, this Albuquerque vacation rental welcomes solo travelers and couples who look for a tranquil vacation. The master bedroom features a super comfortable mattress. You can also sleep comfortably on the futon. Other available facilities include a bathroom, a kitchen, and wireless internet access. So if you are looking for a great Airbnb in downtown Albuquerque, this stylish apartment is for you.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
2.42 km (1.6 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
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the beds are really comfortable ( even the sofa bed )some minor imperfections like a wobbly bed and a loud fan but otherwise a lovely place to staygreat place with comfortable bed and a good amount of pillowsgreat location full kitchen and even had a washer and dryerthe bed and shower were comfortable and there were plenty of amenities at a great valueCleanliness:
super clean and cozyclean and easy to accesseverything was clean and comfortablethe space is clean cute and comfortableclean cozy place to spend a nightHost:
great area hospitality recommendations from the hostsjason & mandy were awesome hostsi would stay here again the hosts were kind & thoughtfulmandy ans jason are great hostsmandy was an excellent host standing at the ready if we had any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location you can basically walk anywhere downtowngood location for our visitan excellent location with everything you needcute apartment super easy checkin great downtown locationcute place in downtown albuquerque within walking distance to several restaurants/ bars
14. A homey apartment with bike rentals on site
Situated adjacent to a local zoo and not far from the airport, this downtown apartment has two bedrooms that can accommodate five people. Other facilities offered include a bathroom, a kitchen with necessary appliances and utensils and wireless internet access. Good news is, there are bike rentals on site. Albuquerque is best enjoyed by bike. So, you can easily rent a bike to explore the neighborhood.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
2.42 km (1.5 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
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bed was very comfy a/c worked wonderfully back patio was perfect for relaxing in the eveningsit was very clean and everything from personal shower amenities to coffee was providedlots of room and a great kitchen with generous tv accessCleanliness:
clean space and great communicationclean spacious and homeythe apartment was clean the bed was very comfortablethe house is very clean and updatedwell equipped and cleanHost:
the hosts are responsive and thoroughmandy was super helpful and always answered any questions quicklyas hosts they were quick to respond and super nicevery nice host and quick communicationmandy was such a great host the house was very cozy and roomyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatcute little place close to everything you needa great location and cute spacedowntown location provides easy walking access to west end of central avein a good location
15. A humble house for a leisurely stay
Providing two bedrooms, this house humbly welcomes all kinds of travelers as long as the number is less than four. Whenever you want to relax, lay down on the couch in the living area that has a coffee table and a TV. Feel free to use the kitchen to prepare and cook some light meals for your breakfast. Restaurants and bars are all around you and can be reached on foot.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
6.12 km (3.9 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
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it is a good size with comfortable furnishingsand it’s spacious with two charming bedrooms great shower full kitchen and open living room/dining roomvery cozy home for our family great location and amenities were obviously well thought outCleanliness:
very clean and clear communicationhouse was very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and nicely keptthe house in itself was very clean and cozyrobert keeps the place pretty clean and is clear about house rulesHost:
the host was accommodating and thoughtfulthank you for the kind hospitalityhost was very gracious and accommodating with requestsrobert was a wonderful hostrobert was a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in nob hill near everything you could wantgreat location near the unm campusgreat location in the cityexcellent location near the nob hill areacute place well situated in walking distance to restaurants and easy drive to other places in town
16. A one-bedroom apartment close to everything
Do you need to buy some groceries to cater to your daily needs while on a vacation? There is a grocery store near the apartment. Do you want to travel by train? A train station is located close by. Want to indulge in some local food? There are great places to eat within walking distance. In short, this apartment is close to everything. Providing one bedroom, the apartment is ideal for two people. As a guest, you will also be provided with facilities that include a bathroom, an equipped kitchen, and a cable TV.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
3.18 km (2.0 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden
17. A modern house with an open-air living
Wake up in the morning and let the natural light from the sun penetrates your skin. Make your morning coffee and breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen. To enjoy an open-air living space, you need to go to the private outdoor patio that can be opened from the large windows. Up to four people can stay comfortably in this rental in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that features a queen bed, a futon, and a sleeper sofa.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
5.98 km (3.8 mi) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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the bedding was absolutely clean and comfortable and sleeping on that bed was like sleeping on a cloudhonestly the most comfortable place out of our entire staythe bed was also super comfyextremely comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
it was very cleanclean and modern would stay here againvery clean casita with all that you need for your stayvery clean and felt like homethe room was very clean and lacy was super helpful during our stayHost:
host was great and was very thoughtfullacy is a great host and responded quickly to all my questionslacy was super helpful and answered any questions we had promptlythe host was a great communicator and was very easy to reachgreat host great bed great scrabble board :)Read more reviewsLocation:
sweet spot in tucked away locationgreat location and cool propertywe wanted a nice location with things walking distancegreat location and unique indoor/outdoor featuresand the apartment is conveniently close to the university to a grocery and to many interesting dining options
18. An adobe house with a hot tub
The Old Town is among the most beautiful areas in Albuquerque and if possible, you need to stay in the area for at least one night. Do not forget to consider this adobe house that provides comfort and warmth throughout your stay. There are four bedrooms that can accommodate six guests. You can also have access to the kitchen, bathroom and a private courtyard with a hot tub where you can soak in and relax. Take the time to enjoy the Mexican decor and original artworks all over the house.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
824 meters (0.6 ft) from ABQ BioPark - Botanic GardenSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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accessible with great amenities room to be “at homecozy comfortable space with amazing artwork the patio is a great place to relaxthe space is comfortablethanks again for an easy comfortable stay on our last night in new mexicowe were only here for one night but we were comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
lezle place is clean and just as describeda quiet clean artsy charming staythe place was very cleanid stay here again clean and comfortablelovely space clean stylish comfortable and welcomingHost:
nice host hot tubowner is a great local artistlezle was a great hostlezlie was a great hostlezle was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place near old townwonderful location - easy walk to old town and interesting placesa perfect location from which to enjoy old town and central albuquerquelocation is super convenient 10min walk to old town albuquerquegreat place in a great location
Enjoy Albuquerque, a city unlike the others
The beautiful city of Albuquerque has something for everyone, from its historic Old Town area to Petroglyph National Monument. These attractions and opportunities for outdoor adventures will guarantee an unforgettable vacation. So, plan a trip here and book one of these Airbnbs for a memorable getaway!
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