The La Quinta Inn & Suites Albuquerque Journal Center Northwest is located just off I-25, seven miles north of downtown, within walking distance to The State Bar, ITT, and Starbucks. Intel is less than 10 miles away. From the splendor of the Sandia Mountain tram to the solitude of the Bosque de Rio Grande, taste, touch, and see the colors of the enchanting Southwest at the hotel. From the hotel, visit Historic Old Town, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, or try your luck at the state-of-the-art Sandia Casino. The hotel is less than two miles from Balloon Fiesta Park & Museum and only eight miles from the Albuquerque Aquarium. Shop at Cottonwood Mall and Coronado Center and enjoy great nearby restaurants such as Mimi's Cafe, Scarpa's, and Garduno's.The hotel's great service begins each morning in the lobby where the friendly staff sets up the free Bright Side Breakfast™. The hotel features include a fitness center, small boardroom that seats up to 20 people, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, free parking, outdoor swimming pool, and guest laundry facility. Truck parking is also available. Pets are welcome.All rooms have secure interior corridor entrances and come with free wireless high-speed Internet access, pillow-top mattresses, and much more.