Welcome to Casita de Candelaria, a charming 1950s adobe casita in Albuquerque’s beautiful North Valley, just minutes from Old Town, Rail Runner stations, Sawmill Market, and the Rio Grande Bosque trails. This family-friendly Southwestern retreat sleeps up to 6 guests and features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an updated kitchen, cozy gas fireplace, and large gated parking with RV hookups available. Hosted by North Valley locals who love sharing the charm and culture of Albuquerque.
Casita de Candelaria offers the perfect mix of authentic Southwestern style and modern amenities. A peaceful and centrally located home base close to the city’s best dining, breweries, outdoor adventures, and cultural attractions.
You'll love easy access to: • Old Town Albuquerque • Balloon Fiesta Park • Rio Grande Bosque trails • Sawmill Market • Local breweries and restaurants • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque • Downtown Albuquerque • Albuquerque International Sunport • The University of New Mexico • Rail Runner train for a day trip to Santa Fe, including the Spanish Market and Indian Market
OUR CAISTA Inside, you’ll experience warm Southwestern charm with authentic adobe character, exposed wood vigas, curated local décor, and cozy gathering spaces designed to help you relax after a day exploring Albuquerque. Stay cool during warm New Mexico summer days with efficient mini-split air conditioning and unwind in the evenings beside the inviting gas fireplace.
TERRACOTTA KING BEDROOM Unwind in the cozy king bedroom featuring a memory foam mattress with a plush topper. The space includes bedside nightstands with convenient electrical outlets, luggage rack, closet with hangers, and a soft throw blanket. Topped with a dream catcher, adding a little extra luck for sweet desert dreams.
SAGE QUEEN BEDROOM The inviting queen bedroom blends comfort and character with a memory foam mattress with a plush topper. Guests will find bedside nightstands, luggage rack, closet with hangers, and a cozy throw blanket. Authentic Southwestern details shine throughout the space, including a charming adobe nicho, wood vigas, and a custom headboard handcrafted from reclaimed Santa Fe shutters.
MULTIPURPOSE LIVING ROOM This flexible space easily transforms to fit your stay. The queen pull-out sofa bed includes extra bedding and pillows for additional guests, while thoughtful touches like a closet with hangers, luggage rack, and Smart TV with Netflix included make it easy to settle in. Families will appreciate the selection of board games, children’s toys and books, plus a Pack ’n Play crib with fitted sheet for little travelers.
MAIN LIVING ROOM Cozy up beside the gas fireplace, settle into the reading nook with books celebrating New Mexico’s rich culture, or stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV with Netflix included. For those mixing work with travel, the dedicated desk workspace and reliable Wi-Fi make it easy to stay connected.
KITCHEN & DINING Enjoy modern amenities and kitchen essentials, including a full oven, microwave, refrigerator with ice maker, toaster, electric kettle, and a welcoming Keurig coffee station perfect for slow mornings before exploring the city. The cozy eat-in dining area provides a comfortable space to gather and includes children's dinnerware and a highchair.
BATHROOMS Both bathrooms are stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash dispensers, along with a hair dryer. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination and double vanities with plenty of space to get ready. The second bathroom includes a walk-in shower and convenient in-unit washer and dryer access.
OUTDOOR LIVING Relax on the private patio with outdoor seating shaded by a mature tree, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings under the desert sky. Be sure to look up, you may see a hot air balloon passing by! A BBQ grill with propane and grilling utensils is included for easy outdoor dining.
PARKING Enjoy free, gated, on-site parking with plenty of space for multiple vehicles. RV parking with hookups is also available for an additional fee.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Albuquerque
Los Griegos, a neighbourhood in Albuquerque, is home to this holiday home. New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society and El Rey Theater are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Balloon Fiesta Park and Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Explora Science Center and Children's Museum are also worth visiting.
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
University of New Mexico - 11 min drive - 9.0 km
ABQ Uptown - 13 min drive - 13.9 km
ABQ BioPark Zoo - 15 min drive - 12.0 km
Balloon Fiesta Park - 16 min drive - 13.1 km
Getting around
Alvarado Transportation Center - 15 min drive
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Four Winds Travel Center - 4 min drive
El Mezquite - 4 min drive
John Brooks Supermart - 19 min walk
Mary & Tito's Cafe - 4 min drive
La Luz Coffee - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Authentic Adobe Casita near Old Town - King Bed pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Authentic Adobe Casita near Old Town - King Bed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Authentic Adobe Casita near Old Town - King Bed?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Authentic Adobe Casita near Old Town - King Bed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Authentic Adobe Casita near Old Town - King Bed located?
Located in Los Griegos, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Rio Grande Nature Center State Park, Rio Grande and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Los Poblanos Open Space and Nizhoni Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).