Nativo Lodge, Albuquerque

Nativo Lodge - A Native American art-themed hotel with artist-designed rooms near Balloon Fiesta Park

Located in north central Albuquerque adjacent to Interstate 25, this 3-star Albuquerque hotel features rooms uniquely appointed with Native American artwork and furnishings. The Mountain King and Double rooms offer views of the Sandia Mountains and legendary pink-hued sunsets. Junior Suites include balconies or patios, microwaves, refrigerators, and dedicated workspaces. The Presidential Suite features two balconies. Nativo Lodge showcases specially commissioned murals, including a five-story exterior artwork by Michael Toya depicting Indigenous designs. The property sits only five miles from Balloon Fiesta Park, home to the annual International Balloon Fiesta each October. Key attractions within 2.5 miles include Cliff's Amusement Park, Gruet Winery, and the Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum.

Pros

Each room features unique Native American-inspired artwork and design elements

Property showcases commissioned murals by local Indigenous artists

Convenient location adjacent to Interstate 25 provides easy highway access

Mountain-facing rooms offer views of Sandia Mountains and renowned sunsets

Cons

9.5 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance