Albuquerque Hotels & Motels in the Sandia Peak Area

Sandia Peak, near Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the highest peak in Cibola National Forest. It's also home to the longest tramway in the world, which takes you nearly 3 miles over canyons and mountain terrain to a mountain observation deck. Sandia Peak has over 30 miles of hiking trails and a full-service bike shop with mountain bike rentals. You'll find a few hotels in the shadow of Sandia Peak, only a few miles from the Sandia Peak Tramway and Rio Grande Nature Center State Park.

Sandia Resort & Casino

Sandia Resort, at the base of Sandia Peak, features an 18-hole golf course, fitness center, spa and on-site casino with table games and slot machines. Dining options include a buffet, steakhouse and rooftop restaurant with mountain views. Many guest rooms also provide views of the Sandia Mountains and Rio Grande River Valley. Additional on-site amenities include an outdoor pool and hot tub, the Bien Mur gift shop, which sells Sandia Peak gift items, and an amphitheater and live music lounge, which offer frequent entertainment.

Sandia Resort & Casino
30 Rainbow Rd. N.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 796-7500
(800) 526-9366
sandiacasino.com

Ramada Limited

Guest rooms at the Ramada Limited Albuquerque include televisions with HBO, work desks and coffeemakers, as well as refrigerators and microwaves in some rooms. The hotel has an indoor pool and Jacuzzi, a sauna, business center, banquet facilities, free continental breakfast for guests and free high-speed Internet.

Ramada Limited Albuquerque
5601 Alameda N.E./I-25
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 858-3297
ramada.com

Staybridge Suites

Staybridge Suites Albuquerque North provides guest rooms with satellite televisions, kitchenettes as well as CD and DVD players. You'll also have access to a 24-hour fitness center, indoor pool, on-site convenience store, laundry facilities, outdoor courtyard, putting green and a free shuttle that will take you anywhere within a 5-mile radius of the hotel. Complimentary breakfast is also provided each morning of your stay.

Staybridge Suites Albuquerque North
5817 Signal Ave. N.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 266-7829
staybridge.com

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Article Written By Alexis Lawrence

Alexis Lawrence is a freelance writer, filmmaker and photographer with extensive experience in digital video, book publishing and graphic design. An avid traveler, Lawrence has visited at least 10 cities on each inhabitable continent. She has attended several universities and holds a Bachelor of Science in English.

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