Conference Venue
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
Lodging for NFVC attendees at the Hotel Albuquerque is $225 per night, including all taxes and fees. Use code "2026NFVC" when booking. As of July 30th, the room block is currently full but you may wish to check the hotel website to see if there are cancellations. This rate will be available through August 3rd, 2026, and only while supplies last. Starting Aug 4th, the rate will be $264 per night and the room block will close on Aug 21st.
Other Suggested Lodging
Hotel Chaco – $297/night
2000 Bellamah Ave NW
(right next door, ~1 min walk)
Check the web for deals at Hotel Chaco: here (link is not to official hotel website)
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn – $122/night
1015 Rio Grande Blvd NW
(~0.3 mi, 7-min walk)
Check out Best Western rates: here
Desert Compass – ~$149/night
1808 Old Town Rd NW
(~0.4 mi, 8-min walk)
Check out Desert Compass rates: here
(note that the Desert Compass is only available through Thursday 9/24)
2000 Bellamah Ave NW
(right next door, ~1 min walk)
Check the web for deals at Hotel Chaco: here (link is not to official hotel website)
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn – $122/night
1015 Rio Grande Blvd NW
(~0.3 mi, 7-min walk)
Check out Best Western rates: here
Desert Compass – ~$149/night
1808 Old Town Rd NW
(~0.4 mi, 8-min walk)
Check out Desert Compass rates: here
(note that the Desert Compass is only available through Thursday 9/24)
If you have questions about conference accommodations, please reach out to [email protected]. For assistance booking or managing your reservation at the Hotel Albuquerque, please reach out to our conference block coordinator Melissa Montes at [email protected] and include [email protected].
Getting Here
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town is 11 minutes (6 miles) from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). To get to the hotel, there are taxis, Uber/Lyft, and rental cars options available.
The Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is both an easy to navigate and cost-effective airport. It is ranked as one of the best airports in the U.S. – placing 7th overall according to a 2025 ranking.
Please note: domestic travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport to board. Confirm your ID is REAL ID-compliant before booking travel.
The Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is both an easy to navigate and cost-effective airport. It is ranked as one of the best airports in the U.S. – placing 7th overall according to a 2025 ranking.
Please note: domestic travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport to board. Confirm your ID is REAL ID-compliant before booking travel.
Conference Schedule Overview
Please use this overview to assist with travel planning. Check back for a full conference schedule on July 3rd!
- Tuesday, 9/22, 12pm-6:30pm, MDT
- Wednesday, 9/23: 8am-5:30pm, MDT
- Thursday, 9/24: 8am-12:30pm, MDT
Please plan to arrive by 12pm on Tuesday and depart after 12:30pm on Thursday to make the most of your conference experience. We look forward to seeing you there!