South Albuquerque Hotels (Airport)

The Sheraton is the closest hotel to Albuquerque Airport, situated at the southern end of Yale Boulevard, half a mile from the terminal entrance; a tall (15 floor) property surrounded by plenty of parking space, partly shielded by trees from the busy surroundings. Guest rooms have far reaching views, across the city to the mountains, or of the desert plains to the south. Wi-fi and airport transportation are complimentary. The onsite restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch & dinner, and there are several other dining outlets within walking distance, to the north. Over 10,000 square feet of function space caters for events of up to 630 people.

Holiday Inn Albuquerque Airport is a substantial, modern hotel of 4 floors and 121 rooms, located just half a mile west of the airport terminals (linked by complimentary shuttle), and just east of I-25 (exit 221). The full service hotel has a lounge and restaurant (Sunport Grille, open for breakfast, dinner & room service), an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, convenience store, business center, 24 hour fitness center and meeting/event space for up to 150 people. The free shuttle also serves other locations within a 3 mile radius.

The Courtyard hotel at Albuquerque Airport has a spacious site just over a mile north of the main terminal, and features 150 rooms arranged around a central garden area with gazebo and tropical plants. The nearest interstate connection is I-25 exit 222A (Gibson Boulevard), 1 mile west. All buildings are new, very clean and stylishly decorated; public areas include a welcoming lobby with fireplace and easy chairs, a cafe (serving free breakfast), bar, convenience store, fitness center, indoor pool and whirlpool. The hotel provides free parking and a free shuttle to the airport.

Residence Inn Albuquerque Airport is situated along International Avenue, at the center of a group of hotels just less than a mile north of ABQ, and it provides high quality, extended stay/all-suite accommodation, together with excellent customer service. The 4 floor property features 110 suites all with a fully-equipped kitchen, and separate areas for living, sleeping & working. Full breakfast and weekday evening reception are both free, as is the airport shuttle; other amenities include a business center, meeting space and guest laundry.

The Staybridge Suites is relatively recent addition to the wide range of accommodation choices near Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) - the hotel sits beside a patch of undeveloped land a mile west of the terminals, half a mile from I-25, and right next to another IHG property (the Holiday Inn). Accommodation comprises 100 kitchenette suites, one third with two beds, and all very large, modern & elegantly furnished. Free full breakfast is available, while on weekday evenings a free reception is provided, featuring drinks and light snacks. The hotel also has good facilities for business (meeting rooms, free internet access, business center) and leisure (fitness center, pool, hot tub, sports court, bbq grills).

The Homewood Suites is part of the smaller of the two lodging areas near Albuquerque Airport, to the west, beside the Sunport Boulevard exit of I-25, in a rather barren area not near any restaurants. Both hot breakfast and evening receptions (Mon-Thu) are complimentary at the hotel, however. The spacious, modern, all-suite accommodations are available in studio, one bedroom and two bedroom layouts, all featuring a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops. Food can be purchased via the free grocery shopping service, or from the 24 hour convenience store. For leisure, the Homewood Suites offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center and basketball court. A 24 hour shuttle is provided to/from the airport.

Just half a mile north of Albuquerque International Airport, the Hilton Garden Inn provides comfortable, reliable, mid range accommodation with complimentary amenities of wi-fi, a business center and airport transportation. Freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning in the Great American Grill restaurant, plus dinner in the evenings. Other restaurants can be found one block north along Yale Boulevard. The meeting/event space can cater for functions of up to 100 people. All guest rooms contain a refrigerator and microwave; snacks and cookable meals can be bought from the Pavilion Pantry convenience store.

The Hampton Inn is the closest hotel to the Sunport Boulevard exit of I-25, 1.3 miles west of the international airport. In the vicinity are several other hotels, though no restaurants or other facilities; the nearest dining outlets are along Gibson Bvd, one mile north. Guest rooms have long distance views over the flat, sparsely developed surroundings; all contain a microwave, coffee maker, work desk and refrigerator, while the studio suites additionally feature a wet bar and sofa bed. Drinks, snacks and cookable meals may be purchased from a 24 hour convenience store. Hot breakfast, airport transportation and wi-fi are complimentary. A indoor pool, hot tub and fitness center are the leisure facilities.

The Home2 Suites, open early 2024, is part of the group of hotels on the west side of Albuquerque Airport, near the University Blvd/Sunport Blvd intersection; a relatively lightly developed area, 3 miles south of the city center. Complimentary amenities, as expected, are wi-fi, hot breakfast and airport transportation. Accommodations cater for the long stay traveler, or people needing the extra space of a suite - they are available in two bedroom, one bedroom and studio layouts, and all feature kitchen facilities. The hotel has an indoor heated pool, and fitness/business centers.

Marriott's mid range, reasonably priced all suite brand is represented by TownePlace Suites Albuquerque Airport, a new looking, four story property featuring 108 studio, one bed or two bed suites all with a full kitchen, large work desk and free internet access. Interstate 25, University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Sunport Airport are all just one mile away, and there are plenty of restaurants within walking distance. Also on offer at the TownePlace Suites are free continental breakfast, free airport shuttle, guest laundry, business center, outdoor pool and a small fitness center.

Although the four story building is somewhat aged, Hawthorn Suites Albuquerque enjoys a good reputation, for the reasonable rates, excellent customer service, clean rooms and convenient location - along Gibson Boulevard, half a block from I-25 exit 222 and 1.8 miles from the international airport. There are two restaurants close by to the west and a better selection one block east; the complimentary shuttle serves restaurants within 3 miles, as well as the airport terminal. Guest rooms feature an executive desk and free wi-fi; some have a microwave, refrigerator & wet bar. The hotel has all the usual facilities for leisure, business and meetings.

Ramada Albuquerque Airport is situated half a mile north of the terminal buildings along Yale Boulevard (east side), served by a free shuttle. The 117 room, pet friendly hotel has a pleasant outdoor pool & hot tub, shielded from the highway by tree-lined gardens, and serves complimentary continental breakfast, with a few hot items. For other dining, there is a selection of restaurants and bars adjacent to the property. Internet access is free, and the hotel provides basic business services.

Holiday Inn Express Albuquerque Airport is situated along Yale Boulevard, 0.7 miles north of the terminal buildings, and it offers modern & comfortable accommodations, efficient staff, free hot breakfast, and amenities including a 24 hour fitness center, indoor pool/hot tub, guest laundry, free internet access, a business center and two meeting rooms. A small selection of restaurants are within walking distance, though most of the surroundings are residential; the nearest shops are 1.5 miles north along old Route 66. Interstate 25 (exit 222) is one mile west.

Best Western InnSuites is an Albuquerque airport hotel, located, like most others, along Yale Boulevard, which is the main road northwards from the terminal. On the premises is the Village Inn Restaurant, serving breakfast (complimentary), lunch and dinner; other amenities are free airport shuttle, a sundeck, exercise facility and an outdoor pool - at the rear of the hotel, surrounded by mature gardens. The 101 spacious guest rooms all feature luxury bedding, a microwave, refrigerator and coffee/tea maker.

One of four Marriott hotels near Albuquerque International Airport, the Fairfield Inn has 105 rooms on 4 floors, an outdoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center, laundry, one meeting room and of course a free shuttle to the airport. The inn is situated 1.6 miles north of the terminal buildings, along Gibson Boulevard, and one mile from both Central New Mexico Community College and the south campus of University of New Mexico. The rooms are small to medium in size, well furnished and relatively quiet. The free breakfast includes eggs, sausage and freshly brewed coffee.

Comfort Inn Albuquerque Airport is the northernmost Yale Boulevard hotel, 1.1 miles from the airport, part of a mostly residential district. Places within walking distance include Loma Linda Community Center (a park, playground and sports facilities), University Stadium, Puerto del Sol Golf Course and a selection of restaurants. The hotel occupies a relatively old but recently renovated building of 72 rooms, three floors and interior corridors, and it enjoys a good reputation, for the clean, bright accommodations, the excellent service and the reasonable rates. Select rooms feature one or more of a balcony, microwave and refrigerator. The free hot breakfast includes a few hot items. Recreation facilities are an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Comfort Suites Albuquerque is part of a small group of hotels at the edge of the desert on the southern approach to the city, Interstate 25, at the Sunport Boulevard exit, just over a mile from the international airport. The place is relatively quiet, shielded from the main road by adjacent buildings, and it offers complimentary amenities of airport transportation, wi-fi and full breakfast. All guest accommodations are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sofa bed.

Quality Inn Albuquerque occupies a relatively old, three story, exterior corridor building of 62 rooms, a few featuring a hot tub bath and sofa bed. Rooms look out over a busy commercial/business neighborhood on the north side of the airport, just across the street from Presbyterian Healthcare Services and one block from at least six restaurants. Complimentary amenities are wi-fi, hot breakfast and airport transportation (on request). An indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center and sauna are available for relaxation.

Offering some of the most affordable lodging near Albuquerque International Airport, the Quality Suites is a two floor, interior corridor property with 73 oversized rooms that all contain a refrigerator and microwave. A free shuttle is operated to the airport, 1.2 miles southeast, and other area locations are easily reached via I-25 which runs past just to the west. The hotel features free continental breakfast (including a few hot items), an indoor pool/whirlpool, sauna, newsstand, free internet access and facilities for business/meetings.

Like most other Albuquerque Airport hotels, the Sleep Inn is located a mile or so north of the terminals along Yale Boulevard, and it features 105 clean, quiet and comfortable rooms, some containing a microwave/refrigerator. Staff are friendly, rates quite low, and the facilities as expected, including good quality free continental breakfast. There are several restaurants nearby to provide other meals. The Sleep Inn also has an indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise room, laundry, a business center and a small meeting room. A free shuttle to the airport is operated between 5 am and 10 pm. Pets are welcome, for a small fee.

Guest rooms at Baymont Inn Albuquerque Airport face east, overlooking a residential estate, or west, with views across adjacent I-25 towards the Rio Grande valley. The pet friendly hotel is located at the Gibson Boulevard exit of the interstate, in a lightly developed area near the south edge of the city, 1.8 miles from the international airport (free shuttle provided). Complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, and there are two fast food restaurants nearby. Other facilities are a fitness center, indoor pool, free wi-fi, a lending library and a 16 person meeting room.

The Days Inn is one of the more affordable members of the group of hotels just north of the international airport along Yale Boulevard, offering accommodations that are clean, comfortable, and quiet, since the property is 600 feet from the main street, along a side road. All facilities are indoors; the pool, hot tub, business & fitness centers and coin-operated laundry. 24 hour airport transportation is provided free of charge, as are wi-fi and continental breakfast. Restaurants a short walk away include Applebee's, IHOP, Fuddruckers and Waffle House.