Ring in the New Year at Sandia Casino

Overlooking the majestic Sandia Mountains, just minutes from Albuquerque Airport, Sandia Resort & Casino welcomes guests to a unique Southwestern setting with outstanding service and modern comforts.

Discover everything the Southwest has to offer without breaking the bank at Sandia Resort & Casino. From our premier steakhouse to deli favorites and delicious snacks on the go, Sandia offers a full spectrum of exceptional dining destinations.

Dining

Located in the heart of downtown Albuquerque, Sandia Casino features several restaurants and bars offering delicious options for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The Council Room Restaurant and Bar is the place to be for a fancy meal with an impressive menu featuring custom omelets, specialty sandwiches and fresh salads in a modern setting. Executive chef Mark Quinones also turns out a mean looking four-course Christmas Eve dinner with duck tamales, blue-corn fried oysters and Berkshire pork osso buco on the menu, along with a few more robust dishes for the meaty hedonisms. It’s not a slam dunk, but it’s the most exciting dining experience you will find in this part of town.

Entertainment

Ring in the new year at Sandia casino, a premier entertainment destination with all the modern amenities you need to have a great time. With an extensive selection of enticing food and drink options, lively bars and lounges to relax with friends or dance the night away, there’s something for everyone at this resort and casino in Albuquerque.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with a delicious buffet of prime rib, fresh seafood and international specialties. You can also enjoy a night of live music and dancing with Fat City at Tlur Pa Lounge or in the Sandia Resort Ballroom. Plus, explore balloon science activities and take a picture with a celebratory balloon background at the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public.

Hotel

Situated on the Sandia Pueblo Indian reservation north of Albuquerque, this rambling resort is packed with amenities and features great views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The hotel offers Native American art, a huge casino, a restaurant and pool area, and an 18-hole golf course.

The Sandia offers 228 rooms and suites, many of which feature Native American Pueblo-style decor. Rooms include cream-colored walls and light wood furniture, plus kiva-style fireplaces and Native American motifs on headboards, lamps and duvets.

The Sandia also boasts a full spectrum of exceptional dining destinations that offer breakfast, lunch and dinner options. From the acclaimed Council Room steakhouse to delicious deli favorites and snacks on the go, Sandia’s restaurants and lounges have something for everyone. For a lively night out, check out the 25-foot video wall at the Tlur Pa Lounge or catch live weekend entertainment at the rooftop bar. You’re sure to find a great spot at Sandia for your New Year’s Eve party!

Casino

Overlooking the majestic Sandia Mountains, just minutes from Albuquerque Airport, Sandia Resort & Casino offers a unique Southwestern setting with outstanding service and modern comforts. Their impressive 14,000 square foot casino boasts the latest in high-end gaming equipment and a wide selection of table and slot games. In addition, the hotel has an array of exceptional dining options including a gourmet steakhouse and the renowned Council Room Restaurant and Bar.

There’s also a full line of lively bars and lounges, from the 25-foot video wall at the Tlur Pa Lounge to live weekend entertainment in the Sandia Resort Ballroom. The casino’s most exciting offering, however, is their high-end poker room, which features a variety of table and card games and state-of-the-art amenities. There’s also a full service spa, complete with an infinity pool and cabanas for relaxing or enjoying a sunset swim.