The place where Bugs Bunny should have made a left turn is also one of the United State’s most interesting cities. Albuquerque is also to so much history from the Native Americans to the old city now located in the downtown area of the city. Albuquerque is home to many artists and festivals — in fact, Albuquerque is home to over 300 organizations, festivals, museums, and associations that show films, arts, music, dance, literature, crafts, ethnicities, and visual arts.
There are also amazing places to eat in this city. Long story short, there are so many fun things to do and something cultural to see and experience here.
If you’re planning on visiting, you should check out one of these great Vrbo vacation rentals 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 May 25, 2025.
1. Perfect Old Town location (from USD 155)
If you’re looking for Vrbo accommodation in Albuquerque’s Old Town, then you should check out this rental.
Sleeping two to four people, this accommodation is located in the heart of the old town in a private guesthouse. After years of neglect, the owners bought the property and fixed up this great little home that is near lots of local shopping, restaurants, museums, and galleries. Enjoy the sunny courtyard area in the summer months or get cozy by the gas fireplace during those cooler winter months. For guests staying for an extended amount of time, there is a maid service every other week.
Top guest reviews
Host:
Our host and hostess were so welcoming and thoughtfulWe enjoyed visiting with Rob and their sweet dogRob and Aggie were wonderful hosts and very welcoming to us and our labWe wanted to take Aggie home with usmagical Rob and Phyliss were the greatest hosts Rob shared his tomato's straight from the gardenLocation:
The location is within walking distance of The Old Town Plaza which has a lot of shops and places to eatThe neighborhood is safe and serene and within easy walking distance to Old TownLa Perla is close to restaurants and shopping and quiet enough to relax at the end of the dayWe spent the month of December at La PerlaLocation is a 10 minute drive from the airport and just a few minutes from major highwaysCleanliness:
The cottage was decorated beautifully and very cleanThe property is exactly as described:introduce me to public transportationThe owners are very friendly and welcomingAnd the casita was beautiful and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
I especially enjoyed down time walking through Old Town and taking in the live music dancing festivals and excellent diningThe kitchen is well stocked with everything you'll need for fixing your own meals (should you decide to avoid the many delicious eateries in the area)Our every need was anticipated 5The fireplace added to the house's charm and the kitchen was well-stockedI found the bed and pillows very comfortable much better than most hotel beds I've encountered ( a big deal for me on vacation especially after a long day of exploring)
2. Bright guest suite with a central location (from USD 142)
Since this guest suite is centrally located within Albuquerque, you’ll be near several of the city’s well-known attractions, such as Roosevelt Park, Albuquerque Civic Plaza, and Sandia Casino. If you’re into museums, you might want to visit the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology as well.
When you’re done with the sightseeing adventure, coming back to this rental would be a well-deserved respite. The place features air conditioning, so even if it’s hot outside, you’ll be cool and comfortable inside. There’s a king-size bed that can sleep up to two people and a high-end shower and a heated bidet seat in the bathroom. The kitchen isn’t equipped to let you cook meals, but you don’t need to worry because there are many restaurants within walking distance.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were very responsive highly recommend this amenity best place i’ve stayed in albuquerque yeti walked around the neighborhood ~6:30 every morning several others doing the same and all very friendlyLocation:
good location with easy access to the highwayexcellent location close to both i-40 & i-25the location was convenient to the highways and old town attractionsvery comfortable close to airport and the shower was greatthe noise level otherwise was great even being close to a main streetCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedshower is amazing very clean and well keptspot was beautiful clean and cozythis was a great place very clean quiet and easy to findclean comfortable cute very private and accommodatingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the reviews don't lie—that mattress is great the shower is also luxebed is extremely comfortablethe bed was super comfortable
3. Beautifully maintained 1940s house on a quiet street (from USD 263)
This house was constructed in the 1940s and has been maintained well into the 21st century. For that reason, you might find many of the design elements to be classic and vintage.
The kitchen is an aspiring cook’s dream — with all the important appliances for cooking and a spacious area that lets you move around while you’re preparing your ingredients. There’s also a cozy patio that’s perfect for unwinding. It’s even better if you’re staying here during harvest time because you’ll be able to see lots of grapevines, apple trees, and pear trees.
If you’re traveling with your large family or with your group of friends, you’ll be delighted to know this house can accommodate all of you. With four beds across three bedrooms, this unit can host up to ten people.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the property manager and owner were both outstandingthe owner and property managers were lovely people and quick to communicatethis home is definitely my kind of placethe owners are amazing i will definitely keep this place in mind for the futuremichelle and audrey were super attentive and very informative and helpful throughout the stayLocation:
well stocked kitchen and comfortable beds great location beautiful yardthe kids had plenty of room inside and out to play and the location was greatwe couldn't have been happier with the location beautiful setting and gorgeous architecture of this homewonderful home with everything you could need and a piano perfect location will definitely stay here againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of room huge yard with lots of trees for shadewe are all basketball fans so the court was a bonusbeautiful home with plenty of room to spread out relax and enjoy time together
4. Steps away from historic Old Town (from USD 182)
Sleeping up to four people, this home is a great spot for a family who wants to experience the best of Albuquerque. You’ll be steps away from tons of Albuquerque museums, galleries, and the historic Old Town. The home is filled with natural light and the fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities are there for any cooking and cleaning that might need to be done. Guests have access to a two-car garage on site for parking. WiFi and air conditioning are included as well as bathroom essentials like soaps and towels.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she gave great tips and was caringShe also stocked the home with lots of nice toucheshad great recommendations for dining outwas very attentive and quick to respond to any questionShe was very responsive to our questions and provided great recommendations for local restraunts We would definitely stay againLocation:
Close to Old Towne and a great selection of restaurantsI especially liked the Central Cafe about a block awayThis lovely home has a great location to Old Town good restaurantsshe had it covered Great location within easy walking distance of Old Town and AlyceBasically across the street from old Town Nice outdoor patio with ample seatingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The hostess left snacks and drinks in the kitchen with fresh flowersThere was nothing I could think of to want that wasn't thereAnd the best part was the interface with our hostessThe beds are very comfortable and the outside sitting areas are lovelyjust hijack the HDMI cable going into the Xfinity box instead - and kindly replace before you leave
5. Beautiful landmark house (from USD 155)
This historic home was built in 1918 and furnished with hardwood floors, midcentury modern furniture, and large area rugs. Modern appliances are included in the home and the kitchen was recently redone. The living room is bright and sunny and offers lots of natural sunlight to pass through and on those cold winter nights, light up the fireplace and cozy up with a loved one. Everything from the washer and dryer and kitchenware as well as plates is included. Bed linens and television are included as well as barbecue and lounge space in the backyard.
Top guest reviews
Host:
Laura met us within minutes of our arrival to show us around Great hostessThe owner is very nice and helpfulThe owner was great responded quickly to questions and had left some welcoming treats that were appreciated Highly recommendedthe owner of the property was greatJust one word says it all greatLocation:
The location is perfect and everything is within 15 minute driveThe location too is very convenientThis place is very close to downtown and has a grocery store that is walking distanceThe house was close enough to walk to the zoothe owners live right behind in another house and availableCleanliness:
The house is a cutely decorated bungalow with wood floors and very cleanThe house is unique and very interesting and quite comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The home is spacious comfortable and beautifulThey have a great media room if you want to sit down and watch a movie or a game Plenty of room for dinner in the spacious dining roomWe loved the charming and modern feel of the homelight and organized hostsThose who wanted tv had it and the rest could sit around the living room chatting
6. New space near downtown
Whether you’re here for a long stay or short stay, this home is great for the family. The living room area comes with desk space in case people have work to do but of course, there is also a large comfy couch and TV for relaxing. The kitchen is practical for cooking up anything you need to get done and even comes with a dishwasher and disposal system. The large bathroom has soft towels included as well as full-sized tub and shower. On-street parking is available and public transport is close by so getting around is easy.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
SUPER host and hostess great propertyThey were available to answer any questions and gave fabulous recommendations for restaurants or localJan and Richard were great hostsThey left us milk and cerealThe owners live right upstairs and greeted us when we arrived to show us aroundLocation:
It's an easy trip into downtown Albuquerque including the convention centerThe apartment is also within easy walking distance of the University of New Mexico campusPerfect location for exploring Central Ave's great restaurants and bars as well as for a stroll on the UNM campuswhich is worth a visit itself and is surrounded by college-oriented shops restaurants and book storesCasa Central deserves a 5 star rating in all areasCleanliness:
It is very comfortable and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
One of the most comfortable and well-maintained properties we have stayed inthe amenities are first classWe felt incredible comfortable and relaxedThe two ample bedrooms were great for the three of us - one couple and a friend - and would be equally comfortable for Four Jan and Richard provided basics (and a bottle of wine)This was a quiet and comfortable place to unwind each evening after our day trips sightseeing stunning New Mexico
7. A cozy family-friendly space
Fans of Harry Potter might get a kick out of this location with one room being dubbed the “Harry Potter” accommodation as it is located under the stairs in a small nook. For the adults staying here, you’ll be within walking distance of the Old Town and historic church built in 1889. Grocery stores are close by as well as many museums only being a few minutes away. The home has a full kitchen and a large living room and dining room as well as free WiFi.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 6
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
The owner is wonderful to work withThe owner was very accomodating she even left a basket with chips and nacho sauce for us on the tableShe recommended local places to eat and gave us good advice about Albuquerquemy wife and I have ever encountered This property did not make us feel as homey as other VRBO'sHaving codes for the doors rather than keys worked out well for usLocation:
Location was great Easy to get to everythingA great little spot right across the street taqueria Mexiconice park across the streetThe condo is in a quiet neighborhoodThere is a patio area and we did use the grillRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The queen size bed was comfortablethe size of the fridge was a surprise and wonderful filled it with cold beverageswe've rented Cheap curtains on the back downstairs windows and on the master bedroom doorMaster bedroom is huge with large closetcomfortable relaxing and quiet
8. An Old Town casita
With beautiful new wood oak floors, windows and kitchen appliances, this little home is a great place to stay in the heart of Albuquerque. The home retains many original features and recycled old fixtures. The home is a stand-alone house with a fully closed-in yard as well as two parking spots available. There’s a big-screen television and free WiFi onsite as well as air conditioning and full kitchen space.
Top guest reviews
Host:
The casita was lovely and the owner was very accommodating with all my questions and concernsThe owner is very easy to communicate with and very accommodatingThey were also very thoughtful with the complimentary treats and various amount of teasso well sorted that it never felt small Excellent bed and linens Great showerWe had a really nice timeLocation:
Many great restaurants and sites were within easy walking or drivingIt's a really great spaceThe location was perfect blocks from old town where we spent many hours Access to the interstatesWe stayed one night and we found the property very convenient to the restaurant and event we attended near downtownWhen we pulled up to the property we were a little underwhelmed by the outside/neighborhood but inside is just as cute and quaint as advertisedCleanliness:
both of which were fantastic sitesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen living room and bathroomBed is comfortable and the linens are wonderfulThe home was exactly as described plenty of space to feel comfortable andIt was easy to find and also provided off street parking for both of our vehiclesNo need for any extra space
9. Restored 19th century residence
This home sleeps up to three people and for 40 years, a Native American family lived here who used to sell jewelry in the Old Town. Since then the home has been modernized but still aims to retain some of its original charms. The kitchen space and bathroom have been newly renovated with a new air conditioning system. The home is gated and just across the street is a short walk to many of Albuquerque’s museums, the Old Town, and the San Felipe de Neri church. Free WiFi, laundry facilities and parking space is provided.
Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
The host is attentive easy to communicate with and thoughtful while not overbearingAn experience everyone should have Wonderful hosts and a lovely spaceEnjoyed learning about the history of the propertyThey made our anniversary trip so specialThe only other family staying on the grounds during our trip were the hummingbirds that greeted us on our arrival and circled us when we were out enjoying the courtyardLocation:
Pleasant little house in a great location Charming and snugIt is only 2 blocks from Old Town and such a beautiful neighborhoodThe area is nice and there is a beautiful park across the streetsodas and local beer in the fridge and breakfast empanadas were also waiting for us Beautiful park across the street and a 5- minute walk to historic downtownThe "Silversmith's House" is very nice - convenient to Old Town museums a great bakery Amtrak Tricentenial Park & even a reasonable walk to Rio Grande State Park Zoo & Botanic GardenCleanliness:
Owners attend to every need without hovering Very comfortable clean authentically restored with tastefully appointed modern conveniencesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
I did not realize the bed was smaller than queenand it was the exact same as the 1stI appreciated the small touches like milk and OJ in the fridge and the breakfast treats on the table Thank youwe spent a lot of time enjoying the serenity of the groundsOld Town is only steps away
10. The priest's home
This home was named “Heaven’s Gate” by a priest who lived here for many years and was only known as “the priest” by the locals. The home was built in the 19th century as part of a group of homes but has since been remodeled and rebuilt just across the Old Town Plaza. A full kitchen has been added with remodeled bathrooms. Some original features have been kept however like the wood floors, high ceilings, and backyard patio. Internet, television, and laundry facilities are all available as well as pet-friendly spaces.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
The hosts were very welcoming with home cooked food and offers of assistanceWe loved reading about the history of the casitaThe owner was fantastic We cannot wait to returnThoughtful touches show this host truly cares about their property and guestsquiet Kris checked in with us to make sure we had everything we neededLocation:
shops restaurants and museums Really loved being across from the park (and my dogs did too )The Priest's House is one out of several rehabilitated adobe structures set off from Albuquerque's nicest park by a remote-controlled gateWe stayed in The Priests House and it is quaint and very comfortableWe walked to Old Town to eat a block awayThe location was right across the street from a park with a playground and the kids loved playing thereCleanliness:
It was very clean tooThe interior of the little house is beautifully decorated and very comfortableIt was so picturesque and full of historyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
On top of everything in the casitawould be to put a pull-down shade on the inside of the back bedroom door"Old Town" Great inside and outside spaceOld Town was just down the streetThe house was cozy clean and well equipped with everything you need
11. Authentic 1880s restored home
Known as the “Casa Grande” this home was built in the 1880s on a space that was once farms and orchards. Now the area is filled with museums, galleries, and is called the Old Town. The home has been restored but many aspects have been kept in their original features like the walls, vintage art, and vintage furniture. The kitchen space is modernized as well as the bathrooms. Television, internet access, and parking are included.
Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
Casa Grande was absolutely beautiful not to mention full of historyour host Kris exceeded our expectations in every wayWe love the beautiful renovation of this historic propertyKris is an excellent hostess and made us feel very welcomeLoved reading about the history of the homeLocation:
Several museums are within walking distancesThe adobe is walking distance from museums restaurants shops and a large park right across the streetThere are numerous restaurants and shops within walking distanceThe location is perfect to walk to Old Town and all the great shops and restaurantsThe freeway is a few minutes drive and easily accessibleCleanliness:
The instructions were flawless and the house was everything we wantedThe owners' attention to detail was remarkable Instead of leftover bits and pieces from guestsIt was just as advertised and very cleanOur family of 4 were very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Everything you need and moreBonus was the fact that some of the balloons came right over the house each morningThe house is very comfortable and the location is wonderfulI was concerned if the girls would be ok sharing a roomand I were able to toss the frisbee in the large green space
12. Historic Silver Hill stay
Located in the Silver Hill neighborhood in Albuquerque, this home sleeps up to four people and is great for a family looking to spend some time in the city. A short walk away is the University of New Mexico as well as tons of bars and restaurants around. Roosevelt Park is nearby from the accommodation that’s great for spending some time outside and enjoying the hot New Mexico sun. Everything you’ll need for a great stay is included like a full modern kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, and WiFi access.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
The owner and host is very accommodatingJustin was a kind and considerate owner and answered all our questions and concerns When our flight was canceled due to bad weatherhe was able to accommodate us for two extra nights which helped us out while we waited for our rescheduled flightAnd he was always available online to answer any questionsThe owner is very kind and extremely helpful in providing recommendations for restaurants and things to do in the area Will recommend to anyone and everyone I know passing through the areaLocation:
Roosevelt Park is within walking distanceConvenience to Nob Hill shops and entertainment to UNM campus and to downtown Albuquerque are big assetsThe property was a good location for getting around the city and for eating placesA block away is the Silver Hill Historic district where there were luminarias on Christmas Evethe Albuquerque Museum and the National Nuclear Museum walked through Old Town and took in the Hotel AlbuquerqueCleanliness:
Our stay in this centrally located house was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Very comfy beds each with its own bathroomOff street parking also an advantage If you want to prepare meals on you ownBut besides that this place has a comfy hipster vibe with LP's concert posters and beat poetry lining the wallsWe didn't lack for anything Space is very adequate for four adults and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay Inside climate control is efficient and provided good comfort on cold nightsIt would have been useful to have a microwave
The ABQ
Albuquerque is a great place to stay whether you’re just visiting for a few days or staying for a long while, there are tons to see and experience culturally. For more accommodation options, check out some historic hotels in Albuquerque.
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