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Historic adobe buildings reminiscent of the Old West house shops and galleries in Old Town Albuquerque. Once the central heart of the city, this area is now a popular tourist destination with Old Town Plaza and the San Felipe Church, as well as a pleasant shopping district for locals and visitors. Small, locally owned stores are stocked with arts and crafts. Art galleries include the renowned Weems Gallery and the Nizhoni Gallery. Historic walking tours, ghost tours, and trolley tours all provide fun ways to explore the area.

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The Melting Pot – Albuquerque

2011 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Fondue. A Mecca for fondue lovers, the Melting Pot in Albuquerque is the place to go for stupefying four-course meals and a coolly elegant setting. The meals begin with creamy cheese fondue, then move to refreshing salads, then to one of the amazing entr

Bars

Church Street Cafe

2111 Church St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

The Hidden Gem in Old Town, Albuquerque

American Restaurants

Seasons Rotisserie & Grill

2031 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Wine country meets Old Town ~ one of the most established fine dining restaurants in Albuquerque serving California style cuisine and pairing it with great wine and great service.

Hotels

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

1015 Rio Grande Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87104

With a large central courtyard complete with a blue pool and lounge chairs, a central location in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque and tasteful, Southwestern guestrooms, the Best Western Rio Grande is one of Albuquerque's best value hotels. Plus, the hot

Inns / B&Bs

Casas de Suenos Old Town Country Inn

310 Rio Grande Blvd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Located just three blocks from Old Town, Casas De Sueños is everything a true Southwestern inn should be. This warm and charming Albuquerque hotel is richly decorated to represent the personality of New Mexico – with classic adobe architecture dating from

Movies

DynaTheatre- Albuquerque

1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

The ancient past comes to life!

Hotels

Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town

800 Rio Grande Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87104

An elegant, full-service hotel in Albuquerque's historic Old Town Plaza and museum district (including the Albuquerque Museum, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History, the National Atomic Museum and the Rattlesnake Museum), the Hotel Albuquerque reflects

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Monterey Non-Smokers Motel

2402 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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