Cottonwood Mall is a popular shopping destination in Albuquerque, offering more than 130 national and local retail, dining, and entertainment options. This mall features a variety of shops, including a great Lobo Store, and numerous restaurants, both inside and outside, providing plenty of choices for visitors. The food court is particularly praised, with favorites like sushi roller and Charlie's Philly Cheese Steak receiving high recommendations. While some stores may come and go, resulting in a quieter shopping experience, the convenience of short lines and quick service is appreciated by many. Cottonwood Mall is open seven days a week, making it accessible for shoppers at all income levels. The mall is clean and provides a safe environment for visitors. Various events and activities throughout the year keep guests engaged and encourage repeat visits. Overall, Cottonwood Mall offers a dynamic and enjoyable mall experience for everyone.
An inordinate number of game-related stores make this a good place for youth, and many stores were closed shem we visited during school hours in a weekday. The mall includes multiple play areas for kids (both fee-free and for payment). Nice food court. Overall, clean mall with plenty of parking.
May 2026
Pretty cool place to go, always go to the play area with my daughter!
May 2026
Hopefully new stores can open in the former Sears and Conn’s Home Plus.
