Located in Old Town Albuquerque, this apartment is next to Albuquerque Museum and Old Town Plaza. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
American International Rattlesnake Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
ABQ BioPark Aquarium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Alvarado Transportation Center - 11 min drive
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Paxton's Taproom - 8 min walk
Blake's Lotaburger - 5 min walk
Little Anita's New Mexican Food - 2 min walk
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill - 2 min walk
Church Street Cafe - 1 min walk
About this property
Casita Encantador - The Turquoise Door in Old Town
This charming Historic 1br/1bath Adobe private casita in the heart of Old Town was built in the 1940s. Centered around the plaza, Albuquerque`s Old Town comprises about 10 blocks of historic adobe buildings, our casita being right in the middle of them. If you step outside, you`ll be able to hear the church bells of San Felipe de Neri Church, the oldest building in the city, built in 1793. Explore fantastic museums, restaurants, and Southwest galleries.
One of the best things about the Historic Old Town neighborhood is its central location, giving you easy access to all of Albuquerque.
Easy drive or bike ride to other attractions such as the Rio Grande, Sawmill District, UNM, Downtown & Nob Hill. Private 1-bedroom traditional Pueblo style apartment. A spacious, updated kitchen with a nice size table for 4. Cozy living room area for tv watching and a nice sized desk for a remote work station. Comfortably sleeps 4 people. Pets welcome!!
With considerate attention to detail, our home has been recently renovated with new floors, furniture, fresh paint and is furnished and fully stocked! Mixed with traditional Albuquerque style and contemporary comforts, this casita features an updated soothing bathroom, intimate bedroom and radiates a warm feeling throughout the entire home.
DRIVE TIME TO DESTINATIONS :
*2 min to I-40 (which connects to I-25)
*6 min to Downtown
*8 min to Bio Park Zoo, Tingly Beach, Aquarium & Botanical Gardens
*10 min to UNM & Pres Hospitals
*12 min to NobHill
*13 min to Petroglyphs
*14 min to Sandia National Labs
*15 min to ABQ Airport
*18 to min to Balloon Fiesta Park
*25 min to Sandia Peak Tram
*50 min to Santa Fe
CASITA AMENTITIES AND FEATURES
*Upgraded home in the Heart of Albuquerque
*1 Bedroom & 1 bathroom
*High Speed Internet
*AC
*Heat
*60` Smart TV
--No Traditional Cable Services--
*Coffee Bar
*Free parking
BEDROOMS
*Brand new Lucid 10` Queen Mattress - Medium Firm Gel Memory Foam
*Quality Linens
*Living room couch is a Trundle Bed, capable of sleeping 2 people
-Couch has Brand new Lucid 10` Twin Mattress - Medium Firm Gel Memory
Foam
-Trundle has Brand new Lucid 6` Twin Mattress - Firm Gel Memory Foam
*Stocked with Dishes, Cups, Mugs, Silverware, Baking Sheets, Mixing Bowls and Cookware
HOUSEKEEPING
*Cleaning Fee: Casita Encantador is committed to paying our cleaning crew livable wage. We use a professional service that provides this plus benefits for their employees. The fee we charge you is exactly the fee they charge us...no mark up at all :-) This allows us to keep our daily rates lower so you can enjoy even more time in Albuquerque and at Casita Encantador.
*Access to the entire home
*Lockbox entry
*Free Private Parking
Hi! We`re Britni and Josh and can`t wait to welcome you to New Mexico. We offer contactless and keypad check in so our guests have privacy throughout their stay. We are Albuquerque locals and live nearby, so we are available if you need any assistance, have questions or just want some recommendations :-)
Old Town Historic District
*Pet Friendly!!
*No parties
*Quiet Hours : 10pm - 8am
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
316057
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Old Town Albuquerque, just steps from Old Town Plaza and Albuquerque Museum, and within a short walk of New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. You'll also find ABQ BioPark Aquarium and Tingley Beach less than a mile away.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), which is 8.2 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Casita Encantador - The Turquoise Door in Old Town Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jenna C.
Oct 29, 2025
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The location was amazing. I couldn’t imagine a better location for Old Town. If we find ourselves in town again, we will stay here!