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Guild Cinema

An activity in Nob Hill, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Guild Cinema in Nob Hill
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · license

Why go

A single-screen independent cinema on Central Avenue showing art-house, foreign and cult films, with its neon sign lit after dark.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Nob Hill, alongside 3 places to eat, 2 activities and 1 place for a drink. 3 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Two Fools Tavern and Hotel Zazz.

Type
Activity · Culture
Neighborhood
Nob Hill
Price
$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Nob Hill. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Two Fools Tavern

    A snug Irish pub on Central Avenue with a long whiskey list, Irish breakfasts and pints.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Hotel Zazz

    A Route 66 hotel on Central Avenue in Nob Hill that hosts the chile drop out front.

    Stay · 0.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Nob Hill Chile Drop

    A giant lighted red chile is lowered at midnight over Central Avenue at Hotel Zazz, with a street party from about 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.

    Activity · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Frontier Restaurant

    Busy diner across from the university since 1971, known for breakfast burritos and sweet rolls.

    Food · Albuquerque · 0.7 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Frontier Restaurant

    A sprawling, cheap Route 66 diner across from UNM since 1971, known for breakfast burritos, green chile stew and sweet rolls.

    Food · 0.7 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Artichoke Cafe

    A long-running special-occasion restaurant in East Downtown, known for steamed artichokes and seasonal New American plates.

    Food · 2.0 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Guild Cinema is a stop on our Albuquerque New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More things to do in Nob Hill

Another curated activity in Nob Hill. See the full Nob Hill guide.

When to go: weather by month, based on Albuquerque

Our climate figures for Nob Hill come from nearby Albuquerque. Average daily highs in Albuquerque run from 48°F in December to 96°F in June; July is usually the wettest month. For Guild Cinema itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Albuquerque from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Albuquerque weather by month (covers Nob Hill).

Getting there

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Guild Cinema: quick answers

How much time do you need at Guild Cinema?

Plan on about 2 hours at Guild Cinema. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Guild Cinema?

Our pick: Evening.

Which TripsCircle routes include Guild Cinema?

Guild Cinema appears on Albuquerque New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

Add Guild Cinema to your crew's plan

Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Nob Hill.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.