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Holiday Inn Express - Balloon Fiesta Park by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A hotel with a covered parking area, a flag, and a clear blue sky.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is $131
$113 nightly
$131 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16

Explore the area

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5401 Alameda Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87113
  • Place, Balloon Fiesta Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Phoenix
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm & Mobil, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm & Mobil, Accessible Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a television.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table with a phone.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

2 Queen Beds Standard

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for 2 Queen Standard Comm Mobil Access Tub

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

2 Queen Standard Comm Mobil Access Tub

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Albuquerque

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express - Balloon Fiesta Park by IHG in Albuquerque (Balloon Fiesta Park - North I-25), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Balloon Fiesta Park and ABQ Uptown. .This hotel is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from University of New Mexico and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Kirtland Air Force Base.

What's nearby

  • Balloon Fiesta Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gruet Winery - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Phoenix - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Calibers Gun Range - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Alvarado Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tin Can Alley ABQ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Reforma - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express - Balloon Fiesta Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Balloon Fiesta Park by IHG offers 62 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

This Albuquerque hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Albuquerque? This hotel has 603 square feet (56 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 603 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express - Balloon Fiesta Park by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 422 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 174 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 1000 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean, quiet. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast at this location especially the biscuits and gravy! Hotel is in the final stages of remodel but they did a great job with keeping the hall ways and lobby clean during the process. Rooms are clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Peggy

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Breakfast very good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The 24 hour coffee saved my life, the staff was so nice and helpful the entire stay. Breakfast was actually a really good spread especially if u have kids
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s under construction pool is not available but overall very clean and breakfast was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and cozy bed! Staff was courteous and kind. Good breakfast options!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Javier

Liked: Staff & service
Good for one night stay. Rooms were clean. Only thing I wish I knew is the lobby and first floor is all under construction. Breakfast is next to all the construction.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very curtious and professional, room great and clean and the breakfast very good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Ana Lilia

The hotel is going through remodeling. I hope when this remodeling is completed, the experience is better for travelers.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was awesome vary good breakfast beds were very comfortable rooms were very clean and remodeled amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Place was under construction but first staff wasn't allowing early check in turned us away but once we got checked in place was very clean that staff very helpful and informative breakfast was great and staff always attentive to her work space
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cornelius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ok, nothing more, nothing less
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My mom, aunt, and I arrived during the time they were renovating. The facilities were under construction but the staff tried to minimize the mess and their customer service seemed to make it all disappear. Thank you for being accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

vertina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Was just OK amenities were awful. Breakfast was not great lacked a variety or didn't have things
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kanetha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were still doing some renovations but everything we needed and used was very nice. Breakfast was good every morning, even with several ball reams and wrestling teams there.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was pettiful, parking was spacious and nice quiet in late night hours. I got to kick back in a nice remodel comfortable room which was very spacious, those type of rooms are hard to find. But Holiday Inn Express met my expectation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jewel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Satya Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean, staff was friendly and the location was nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good service and easy check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Grecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel will visit again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly remodeled except for the first floor rooms which are closed off and still working on. The finished ones are beautiful. Nice job of remodeling. Breakfast is great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good all around stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, rooms clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025