Sandia Resort And Casino Albuquerque, Albuquerque - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

30 Rainbow Rd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, 87113

Sandia Resort And Casino is an acclaimed destination in Albuquerque, known for its stunning mountain views and rich pueblo heritage, which are beautifully reflected in its architectural design. The resort features a unique blend of modern comforts and cultural significance, highlighted by its impressive Pueblo-style ceiling and spacious grand lobby. It provides exceptional services, including personalized event planning and tailored culinary experiences, making it a premier choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Situated just 25 km from Albuquerque International Sunport, Sandia Resort And Casino offers easy access to numerous local attractions, including the Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum and Gruet Winery. The surrounding area enhances the resort's appeal, featuring beautiful landscapes and a wealth of cultural landmarks. Its strategic location provides guests with both tranquility and proximity to vibrant city life.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of spacious suites, including a premier 1475-square-foot suite featuring two master bedrooms with luxurious bathrooms. Each suite is equipped with modern amenities such as 55″ flat-screen TVs and cozy seating areas while some provide stunning mountain views. Guests can also find luxurious bathrooms with walk-in showers and separate soaking tubs.

Eat & Drink

Onsite restaurants at the resort cater to diverse tastes, ranging from premier steakhouses to casual deli favorites, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can enjoy casual meals or grab a fresh cup of coffee before attending events or concerts. Customized catering menus are also available, tailoring dining experiences for special events.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a spectacular outdoor Amphitheater, frequently hosting top musical acts underneath a canopy of stars. Guests can participate in activities such as non-stop bingo action and exciting casino games. Additionally, the resort provides wellness facilities, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center for relaxation and recreation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

44 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Mountain view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

3 persons

44 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Coffee machine

Heating

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One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

92 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Coffee machine

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City Center

Albuquerque 7.1 mi

Airports

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 13.8 mi

Santa Fe Municipal (SAF) 47.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals!

“The Counsel Room provided a good dining experience. Each meal, from breakfast to dinner, was expertly prepared and satisfying.” view full review

Cozy Comfort

“The room was beautifully designed, and the mattresses were incredibly comfortable, paired with large, plush pillows for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The swimming pool was a stunning oasis, with amazing mountain views providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.” view full review

Impressive Conference Space

“The conference area was welcoming and impeccably clean, making it an ideal spot for productive meetings and gatherings.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

30 Rainbow Rd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, 87113

Map view

30 Rainbow Rd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, 87113

City landmarks

7521 Carmel Ave NE

North Domingo Baca Park

1.9 mi

9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE

Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum

2.1 mi

100 Bien Mur Dr NE

Bien Mur Indian Market

2300 ft

9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

2.1 mi

Albuquerque Sportsplex

3400 ft

Skycraft Inc

3700 ft

30 Rainbow Rd NE

Sandia Casino

4200 ft

Winery

Gruet Winery

2.0 mi

Events

Balloon Fiesta Park

1.7 mi

Sandia Lakes Recreation Area

1.8 mi

Church

Covenant United Methodist Church

1.8 mi

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

2.1 mi

Vista Del Norte Shopping Center

2.3 mi

Calibers Gun Range

2.3 mi

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses-Valley View and Sierra Vista

2.3 mi

Church

Heights First Church of the Nazarene

2.3 mi

Sandia Trails

2.4 mi

Church

All Saints of North America Orthodox Church

2.6 mi

Church

Risen Savior Catholic Community

2.6 mi

4324 Corrales Rd

Village of Corrales

3.0 mi

Rotary Park

3.0 mi

Broadway Theatre

Adobe Theater

2.9 mi

Gallery

Corrales Bosque Gallery

3.0 mi

Church

San Ysidro Church

3.1 mi

Moon & Dove Gallery

3.0 mi

Site of historic Alameda Pueblo

3.0 mi

Church

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Casinos

Sandia Casino Amphitheater

100 ft

Parking area

Sandia Casino Parking Lot

1500 ft

Golf Course

Sandia Golf Club

1500 ft

Restaurants

Thur Shan Buffet

1300 ft

30 Rainbow Rd NE Sandia Resort & Casino

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

88%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.6

Location

9.5

Service

8.3

Dining

9.1

4.5/5 based on 1239 reviews

#5 of 153 hotels in Albuquerque based on Tripadvisor

Andrew

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.8/10

I had an incredible experience at Sandia Resort and Casino! The attention to detail and service from the staff made my stay unforgettable, with stunning mountain views and a beautifully appointed room. However, I did wish the pool was open during my visit. Overall, it exceeded my expectations, and I can't wait to return.

Rooms

10.0

My mountain view room was incredibly spacious and well-appointed, capturing that true New Mexican vibe with nice amenities like a separate shower and tub.

Service

10.0

The staff were outstanding! Mariah was friendly and super accommodating, while Rae and the other servers were attentive and made my dining experiences enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The resort’s location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions, and it was convenient to get a shuttle to the airport.

Dining

10.0

I had fantastic meals at the Golf Grill, where the waitstaff, especially Lyndsi and Elissa, were exceptional, and the views were breathtaking.

Facilities

9.0

While the pool was closed during my stay, the resort offered various facilities like room service and housekeeping that made my visit comfortable.

Stella

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.4/10

I had some mixed feelings about my stay at Sandia Resort and Casino. While the location is beautiful and the rooms offer great views, I faced some issues, particularly during their remodel, which impacted my overall experience. I would recommend waiting until the renovations are complete for a more pleasant visit.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had great views, adding a nice touch to my stay.

Service

5.0

Service was hit or miss; I encountered issues with charges and poor communication regarding the smoking fee, despite my explanations.

Location

8.0

The resort's location in the desert is stunning, providing a peaceful atmosphere away from the busy city.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed that there was no coffee available early in the morning before the coffee shop opened.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were decent, but the renovations affected the overall experience and access to some services.

Grayson

United Kingdom, December 2024

10.0/10

I had a fantastic experience at Sandia Resort, even with some construction going on. The buffet was amazing, with tons of delicious options, and my room was super comfortable and clean. I loved the complimentary bottles of water in the fridge. Overall, it was a great stay with little to nitpick about.

Rooms

10.0

My room was beautiful, comfortable, and featured stunning views of the Sandia Mountains.

Service

10.0

The front desk staff gave us a warm welcome and helpful info, making our stay even better.

Location

10.0

The resort's location near the mountains and the casino is just perfect.

Dining

10.0

The buffet offered a fantastic variety of food, and the dining options on-site were also top-notch.

Facilities

10.0

Housekeeping was exceptional, keeping everything pristine and providing great amenities like dry cleaning and room service.

Lewis

United States of America, December 2024

9.6/10

I recently hosted my sister's wedding reception at Sandia Resort & Casino, and it genuinely exceeded our expectations! From the stunning mountain views to the incredible amenities, the atmosphere was full of joy and relaxation. The service, especially from Stephanie, the Sales and Catering Manager, was exceptional; however, I do wish they would bring back some of my favorite slot machines in the casino for a better overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were comfortable and came with great mountain views, making our stay even more enjoyable.

Service

10.0

Stephanie and her team were outstanding, responding promptly and accommodating all our needs throughout the planning process.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, nestled amidst the mountains and right by the casino, providing a unique blend of excitement and tranquility.

Dining

10.0

The food served was excellent and beautifully presented, truly enhancing our celebration.

Facilities

9.0

The venue itself was chic and elegant, with a large dance floor and a lovely patio fireplace for guests to relax by.

Aaron

United States of America, December 2024

9.8/10

I had an incredible experience at the resort! The newly remodeled accommodations were really impressive, offering a great view that made my stay even more enjoyable. The staff greeted me warmly from the moment I arrived, and the amenities were top-notch. While I thoroughly enjoyed my time, I did hear about some issues with reservations that seemed to trouble some guests. Overall, it was a great value for the quality provided.

Rooms

10.0

The king bedroom I stayed in was spacious and had a stunning view. It felt more luxurious than many suites I've seen.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable; everyone treated us like VIPs. Melissa at the front desk was especially helpful.

Location

10.0

The location offered beautiful views of the Sandia mountains, which made for a soothing atmosphere.

Dining

10.0

The food options were fantastic, and we enjoyed every meal without feeling the need to leave the hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The pool was large and clean, with lap markings, and the spa area was also well-maintained.

Daniel

United States of America, December 2024

9.4/10

My stay at the Sandia Resort was fantastic, especially enjoying the stunning views and clean, comfortable accommodations. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay memorable, and the dining options were delicious. However, the pool was closed during my visit, which was a bit of a letdown since it looked lovely, and I wish there were more recreational activities available.

Rooms

10.0

The room was incredibly spacious, well-appointed, and offered breathtaking views of the mountains.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive housekeeping and friendly front desk staff.

Location

8.0

The resort's location provided stunning views of the surrounding mountains, although it's somewhat isolated from other attractions.

Dining

10.0

The food was fantastic, with a wide variety that satisfied all tastes.

Facilities

9.0

Although I couldn't enjoy the pool, the overall facility was well-maintained and provided a magical atmosphere.

Carl

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

My experience at the hotel was overwhelmingly positive. The staff provided amazing service, especially with the complimentary valet and the quick response regarding our early morning needs. The room was wonderful, and the atmosphere of the casino and resort was immaculately clean and smoke-free. However, there was a significant downside with the inefficiency in handling service requests, especially during peak times, which was disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautiful and comfortable, with a choice of mountain or valley views.

Service

7.0

The service was exemplary, particularly with how they took care of our valet needs, but there were moments of delay when we requested maintenance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is strategically located, making it easy to access nearby attractions and the festival shuttle.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a delight, with great options at the pool bar and restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the casino and pool area, were top-notch and well-maintained.

Alex

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.4/10

My stay at Sandia Resort And Casino had some ups and downs. The location by the casino is fantastic and offers stunning views, but at nearly $400 for a night without breakfast, I expected better service, which unfortunately fell short. While some staff were super helpful, others were unfriendly and slow, leaving me a bit disappointed overall.

Rooms

10.0

I had a room with a beautiful view of the Sandia Mountains, which really enhanced my stay.

Service

6.0

The bar service was a letdown; it took way too long to get a drink and the staff wasn't very friendly.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect for events like the Balloon Fiesta, and it's also convenient for accessing shuttles to the airport.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine extensively here, I did hear that the food was highly praised during events, so that’s a plus!

Facilities

8.0

The resort offers useful amenities like room service and housekeeping, which made things more comfortable.

Adam

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

I had a great time at Sandia Resort and Casino, especially with the stunning views and memorable dining experiences. However, I did encounter some issues with the staff's rudeness at times. Overall, the beautiful location and amazing hospitality left a lasting impression on me.

Rooms

10.0

I enjoyed a room with an amazing view. it was a highlight of my stay.

Service

5.0

While the overall hospitality was great, I did experience some rude interactions, especially poolside.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic with easy access to attractions and a shuttle to the airport. being in the desert made it even more special.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the Golf Grill was exceptional. the views and service made meals memorable.

Facilities

6.0

The resort offers great amenities like room service and a paid shuttle service. though I wished for better customer service in some areas.

Alvin

United States of America, September 2024

8.0/10

I had a fantastic experience at this hotel, from the moment I arrived to when I left. The staff treated me like a VIP, making me feel very welcome. The room was spacious and had a stunning view that really enhanced my stay. However, I had a disappointing experience during check-out when they imposed a fee that I felt was unwarranted, which left a sour taste despite an otherwise enjoyable visit.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious with an amazing view, feeling more like a suite than a regular room.

Service

10.0

Staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, making the experience feel luxurious.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully situated, allowing for great views and a relaxing environment.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Bien Shur was top-notch; the food was fantastic and added a special touch to the stay.