18+ Hotels In Albuquerque, New Mexico

A perfect mix of southwestern charm and modern amenities, Albuquerque has something for everyone. These 18+ hotels make checking in simple, so you can start your adventure without a hitch.

Albuquerque blends Southwestern charm with a lively, artsy energy that makes it fun to explore. The historic Old Town is full of adobe buildings, galleries, and local restaurants, while summer weekends often bring the Balloon Fiesta, filling the skies with color and giving the city a truly unique buzz. There’s a mix of outdoor adventure, culture, and nightlife that keeps the city feeling youthful and engaging.

For travelers under 21, Albuquerque has a very good selection of hotels across the city. Many are concentrated near downtown and along major highways, ranging from budget chains to more comfortable mid-range stays. We’ve rounded up the ones that actually allow 18+ check-in so you can enjoy the city without worrying about age restrictions at check-in.

The list 31 hotels for 18- to 20-year-olds in Albuquerque

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  • 1 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Albuquerque North Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 9.0 Located off Interstate 25, this Albuquerque hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub and has rooms with fully equipped kitchens. Albuquerque International Sunport is a 15-minutes drive away. A free grab-and-go breakfast is available daily. Show full description

    Address 5511 Office Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 2 Drury Inn & Suites Albuquerque North Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 9.0 Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. All rooms include free Wi-Fi. A hot breakfast is served to guests daily. Show full description

    Address 4310 The 25 Way Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 3 El Vado Motel Old Town $$$

    Guest Rating 8.5 Situated in Albuquerque, 1.5 km from New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, El Vado Motel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 2. Show full description

    Address 2500 Central Ave SW Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Free parking available.
  • 4 Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Old Town $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.4 Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn features a covered outdoor pool with hot tub. Guests can workout in the fitness center or take advantage of the hotel's free wireless high-speed internet access. The Wild Avocado at the Rio Grande Best Western serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual atmosphere. Show full description

    Address 1015 Rio Grande Northwest Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Tennis court.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 5 SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area Route 66 Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.4 Set in Albuquerque and with Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce reachable within 1.6 km, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albuquerque University Area offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Show full description

    Address 1101 Central Avenue NE Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Free parking available.
  • 6 Homewood Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Airport Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.4 Across from the Albuquerque International Airport and close to popular attractions, this all-suite hotel offers all the amenities and services needed for a relaxing stay, including 24-hour airport transfers. With fully equipped kitchens, free grocery shopping services, a free daily hot breakfast and a free weekday evening reception guests can feel at home when staying at the Homewood Suites Albuquerque Airport. The hotel also features a state-of-the-art fitness centre, complete with an outdoor pool and sports court. Show full description

    Address 1520 Sunport Place Southeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 7 Best Western Airport Albuquerque InnSuites Hotel & Suites Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.2 This hotel is located 4 miles from downtown Albuquerque and one block from the Albuquerque International Sunport. This hotel features an airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi in every suite. Suites at the Best Western InnSuites Albuquerque Airport Hotel and Suites are equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. Show full description

    Address 2400 Yale Boulevard SE Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 8 Courtyard by Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 8.0 Offering an indoor pool, this hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Free WiFi access is available, and a restaurant is featured on site. All rooms include a seating area with a work desk, a flat-screen satellite TV and coffee-making facilities at Courtyard Albuquerque. Show full description

    Address 5151 Journal Center Boulevard Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Free parking available.
  • 9 The Querque Hotel Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 7.9 Featuring an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub and 3 restaurants, this Albuquerque, New Mexico hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from Albuquerque International Sunport. University of New Mexico Albuquerque is 3.4 km away. Show full description

    Address 1760 Menaul Road Northeast, Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 10 Albuquerque Crowne Plaza by IHG Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 7.7 Located 7 miles from the National Museum of Nuclear History, this modern New Mexico hotel offers on-site dining, an outdoor pool and a gym. Free Wi-Fi is included in all guest rooms. Blending contemporary design with traditional South-western style, rooms at the Albuquerque Crowne Plaza feature a flat-screen TV with cable. Show full description

    Address 1901 University Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • There's a water sports facility here.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 11 Sandia Peak Inn Old Town ABQ, a Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 7.5 Located off Route 66, this Albuquerque, New Mexico motel features a year-round indoor pool. Free WiFi is provided. The University of New Mexico is 8 km from the property. Show full description

    Address 4614 Central Avenue Southwest Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Free parking available.
  • 12 Suburban Studios Albuquerque Uptown Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 7.3 This downtown Albuquerque hotel is located 2 miles from the University of New Mexico. The pet-friendly hotel offers free Wi-Fi and each room has a kitchenette. Suburban Studios features air-conditioned rooms furnished with a cable TV, coffee maker and dining area. Show full description

    Address 2401 Wellesley Drive Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 13 SureStay Hotel by Best Western Albuquerque Midtown Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 7.2 Located just 10 minutes’ drive from Cliff's Amusement Park, this hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub. Free Wi-Fi is offered in every room at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Albuquerque Midtown. The spacious, warmly decorated rooms provide cable TV and a safety deposit box. Show full description

    Address 1635 Candelaria Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 14 Comfort Inn & Suites Alameda at Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 7.2 Located just off I-25, this Albuquerque-area hotel is 9 miles north of downtown. It serves an American breakfast every morning and features an indoor pool and jacuzzi. Free Wi-Fi access and cable TV are included in every room at Comfort Inn & Suites Alameda at Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park. Show full description

    Address 5811 Signal Avenue North East Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Heated pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 15 Rodeway Inn Albuquerque Downtown on Rt 66 Route 66 Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 7.2 This New Mexico motel in downtown Albuquerque is just 3 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport. It features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Rooms at Rodeway Inn Albuquerque Downtown on Rt 66 are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators and coffee makers. Show full description

    Address 801 Central Avenue Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 16 Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 7.0 Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport features a seasonal heated outdoor pool, a seasonal hot tub and rooms with free WiFi. A free shuttle service is offered to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. All rooms at the Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and a coffee maker. Show full description

    Address 2300 Yale Boulevard South East Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 17 Motel 6-Albuquerque, NM - North Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 7.0 Conveniently situated just a short drive from the excitement of central Albuquerque, New Mexico, this Motel 6 offers pet-friendly accommodation and comfortable services in a great location. Free WiFi is provided. Motel 6 Albuquerque is within 5 km of Cliff's Amusement Park and just 3 km from Balloon Fiesta Park, home of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Show full description

    Address 8510 Pan American Freeway Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
  • 18 Studio 6 Albuquerque NM Midtown Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 7.0 3.9 km from Bernalillo Metropolitan Courthouse, Albuquerque, NM - Midtown is located in Albuquerque and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property is around 4. Show full description

    Address 1701 University Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 19 Motel 6-Albuquerque, NM - Midtown Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 6.9 This Albuquerque motel is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the University of New Mexico Albuquerque. Guest rooms offer free local calls. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool. Show full description

    Address 1701 University Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 20 Quality Inn & Suites Downtown - University Area Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 6.9 A 10-minute drive from the city centre of Albuquerque, this hotel offers free transfers from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport and within an 8 km radius from the property. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar. Each room has a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave and a small refrigerator. Show full description

    Address 1315 Menual Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
  • 21 Siegel Select Albuquerque Albuquerque

    ** Guest Rating 6.8 Featuring 2-star accommodation, Siegel Select Albuquerque is situated in Albuquerque, 4.7 km from Albuquerque Convention Center and 5 km from Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Show full description

    Address 2500 University Boulevard Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Free parking available.
  • 22 Quality Inn & Suites Albuquerque West Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 6.6 This hotel is located 5 miles from downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico and the Rio Grande Zoo. It serves a daily continental breakfast and features rooms with free Wi-Fi. Quality Inn and Suites Albuquerque West offers spacious rooms furnished with a cable TV and coffee maker. Show full description

    Address 6100 West Iliff Road Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Gym / fitness center.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 23 Super 8 by Wyndham Albuquerque Downtown Route 66 Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 6.1 This motel in downtown Albuquerque is within a 5-minute drive of the University of New Mexico. This hotel features an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast and in-room microwaves. Guest rooms at the Econo Lodge Downtown Albuquerque are spacious and furnished with a large work desk. Show full description

    Address 817 Central Avenue Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 24 Motel 6-Bernalillo, NM Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 5.5 Located within 2 miles of Santa Ana Star Casino and Sandia Casino in New Mexico, Motel 6 Bernalillo offers free casino shuttles. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi. An expanded cable TV is included in each room at Motel 6 Bernalillo. Show full description

    Address 210 North Hill Road Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 25 Motel 6-Albuquerque, NM - Carlisle Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 5.3 Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel is 3 miles from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. All rooms include cable TV with extended channels. A launderette is located on site. Show full description

    Address 3400 Prospect Avenue Northeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 26 Rodeway Inn Albuquerque West Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 4.9 Located off of Interstate 40, Extend-A-Suites Albuquerque West offers easy access to the boutiques and restaurants that make up Historical Old Town Albuquerque. Enjoy the beautiful vistas of the Sandia Mountains, and wave hello to the occasional balloon! This hotel is also convenient to the Museum of Art and History, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque Convention Center, and the University of New Mexico Guests of Extend-A-Suites Albuquerque West are invited to Enjoy our complementary Cable TV and utilize free wireless high-speed internet access. Show full description

    Address 5701 Iliff Road Northwest Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 27 Motel 6 Albuquerque Northeast Albuquerque $$$

    *** Guest Rating 4.8 Just 12 miles from Sonora Ski Resort in New Mexico, this Albuquerque motel features a seasonal outdoor pool. Offering easy access to I-40 interstate, this motel boasts bright rooms with free Wi-Fi. Featuring mountain views, each simply furnished room at Motel 6 Northeast Albuquerque includes cable TV. Show full description

    Address 13141 Central Avenue Ne Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
  • 28 Studio 6-Albuquerque, NM - North Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 4.4 This Albuquerque Studio 6 is a 15-minute drive to the University of New Mexico Albuquerque. This extended stay motel offers kitchenettes in every room and on site laundry facilities. Rooms at the Studio 6 Albuquerque North feature cable TV and free local calls. Show full description

    Address 4441 Osuna Rd Ne Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 29 Motel 6-Albuquerque, NM - South - Airport Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 3.8 Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, this New Mexico motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Albuquerque International Airport. All rooms include cable TV with extended channels. Laundry facilities is located on site. Show full description

    Address 1000 Avenida Cesar Chavez Southeast Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 30 Go2 Inn & Suites By Relianse -Albuquerque Albuquerque $$$

    ** Guest Rating 2.9 This Albuquerque hotel is just off Interstate 40, three miles from Petroglyph National Monument. The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and a daily continental grab and go. Days Inn Albuquerque West features a refrigerator in each guest room. Show full description

    Address 6031 Iliff Road Northwest Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.
  • 31 Economy Inn Albuquerque $$$

    **** Guest Rating 2.3 Motel 6-Albuquerque, NM - Coors Road is offering accommodations in Albuquerque. The 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 3. Show full description

    Address 6015 Iliff Road Northwest Show on map
    • The minimum age for check-in at this hotel is 18
    • Swimming pool.
    • Pets are welcome.
    • Free parking available.