When you arrive in Albuquerque for a conference or convention, there’s a place designed to make you feel instantly oriented and genuinely welcomed: the Visit Albuquerque Convention Welcome Center. Whether you need directions, inspiration or just a moment to soak in some local flavor, the Convention Welcome Center is your go-to hub during your stay. Stop by, say hello, snap a photo and let Albuquerque welcome you properly.
Easy to Find, Easy to Visit

Conveniently located on the southeast corner of 3rd Street & Tijeras Avenue, the Welcome Center sits perfectly between The Clyde Hotel and the Albuquerque Convention Center. Whether you’ve just checked in, stepped out between sessions or are looking for something fun to do after a long day of meetings, it’s an easy stop that fits right into your schedule.
Helpful Information When You Need It

The Convention Welcome Center was designed to help visitors make the most of their time in Albuquerque. Friendly, knowledgeable staff are available to answer questions, offer recommendations and guide attendees to nearby restaurants, attractions, transportation options and local events. Attendees can also pick up Albuquerque-themed swag during their visit, along with brochures, maps and insider tips. It’s all part of creating a welcoming, stress-free experience for conference and event-goers navigating a new city.
A Touch of Albuquerque Creativity

Beyond helpful information, the Welcome Center brings Albuquerque’s creative spirit front and center through interactive activations that celebrate the city. Visitors can capture their time in Albuquerque with a quick, share-worthy photo at the photobooth or snap selfies and group shots in front of the vibrant mural wall inspired by local art and culture. Together, these experiences make the Welcome Center more than just informative, but also fun and memorable.