What are the hours at the 12251 Academy Road Northeast Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5:30 AM to 8 PM. Saturday hours are 5:30 AM to 8 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers free Wi-Fi for guests, with power outlets near the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. It is a short walk from Academy Road Northeast.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries WiFi, Mobile Order & Pay, Outdoor Seating, and Takeaway. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Academy Road Northeast

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Wi-Fi

75 Mbps

Noise

Quiet

Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in Albuquerque — 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111

Albuquerque, New Mexico · US

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Address

12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111

Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Phone

+1 505-271-0752

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Today's Hours

Thursday: 05:30 – 20:00

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 3% of stores in Albuquerque for overall experience.

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Starbucks at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, Albuquerque

Status

Open now · Today 05:30 – 20:00

Address

12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Phone

+1 505-271-0752

What makes it special

Consistently quiet atmosphere, ideal for focused work or study.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday05:30 – 20:00

Tuesday05:30 – 20:00

Wednesday05:30 – 20:00

ThursdayToday

05:30 – 20:00

Friday05:30 – 20:00

Saturday05:30 – 20:00

Sunday05:30 – 20:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Independence Day hours: typical opening times and reduced-hour exceptions.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Mobile Order & Pay
takeout_diningTakeaway

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Outdoor Seating
Quiet atmosphere

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

Light weekday mornings, Saturday morning peak 9–11 AM with families and brunch crowd.

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Quietest Hours

Quietest around Mid-afternoon weekdays. Easiest seating and shortest waits.

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Weekday Peak

7:00–9:00 AM (commuter) on weekdays is the peak. Use Mobile Order & Pay to skip the counter queue.

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Weekend Peak

Saturday 9:00–11:00 AM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.15268, -106.49911.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111.

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On Foot

Near: Academy Road Northeast. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75

Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75

Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45

Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25

Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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Apple Pay & Google Pay
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Cash
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Samsung Pay

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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1

Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1

Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Accessible restroom
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Service animals welcome
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Visual menus and digital menu boards

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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location does not have a drive-through. Staff are available at the counter to assist.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

About This Starbucks — Albuquerque

Location Overview

The 12251 Academy Road Northeast location welcomes Albuquerque guests from 5:30 AM until 8 PM on weekdays. Saturday service runs 5:30 AM to 8 PM for weekend errands and long stays. Inside you will find WiFi, Mobile Order & Pay, Outdoor Seating, and Takeaway, covering the core amenities most visitors expect. Seating stays quiet, with power outlets available for working sessions. The store sits near Academy Road Northeast, which keeps foot traffic steady. The store at 35.15268,-106.49911 works well for a quick 12251 Academy Road Northeast 87111 pickup or a longer sit-down visit.

This location is within walking distance of Academy Road Northeast and serves the surrounding Albuquerque neighborhood. This is a quieter, lower-traffic setting ideal for focused work and study sessions.

How This Location Compares in Albuquerque

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This is one of the quieter Starbucks locations in Albuquerque — a lower-traffic setting well-suited to focused work and study.

Albuquerque Guide

12251 Academy Road Northeast runs alongside Academy Road Northeast, tying the cafe into Albuquerque's walking grid. The 5:30 AM weekday start at 12251 Academy Road Northeast opens early enough for Albuquerque commuters, with a 8 PM finish. Saturday 5:30 AM to 8 PM at 12251 Academy Road Northeast extends Albuquerque coffee options into the weekend without a gap. Look for power outlets across a quiet floor and 4 amenity stations during your 87111 35.15268,-106.49911 visit.

What's Nearby

Academy Road Northeast are the closest points of interest to the 12251 Academy Road Northeast address in Albuquerque, NM. Albuquerque guests tend to treat the 12251 Academy Road Northeast Starbucks as a walking-radius hub for the surrounding streets. The outlet-equipped seating at 12251 Academy Road Northeast 87111 holds up past the 5:30 AM rush, fitting a mid-errand break in Albuquerque. Weekend pacing at 35.15268,-106.49911 stays slower: 5:30 AM to 8 PM on Saturday in Albuquerque, which suits deeper walking loops.

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Local Tips

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Weekday opens at 5:30 AM and closes at 8 PM bracket the 12251 Academy Road Northeast (35.15268,-106.49911) flow in Albuquerque; Saturday 5:30 AM to 8 PM extends the pattern.
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Laptop users at 12251 Academy Road Northeast rely on power outlets and a quiet noise level; the location also carries WiFi, Mobile Order & Pay, Outdoor Seating, and Takeaway.
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Albuquerque visitors find Academy Road Northeast close to 12251 Academy Road Northeast, which makes this Starbucks a practical pit stop.
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Set navigation to 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque NM 87111 at 35.15268,-106.49911 — the cafe sits by 4 visible service cues.

Last updated: July 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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Power outlets

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Free

Wi-Fi

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Noise level

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30–50

Seating capacity

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available. No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details

Network name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
No time limit or purchase required
Approximate speed: 75 Mbps
Supports video calls and cloud-based work

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Best Times for Focused Work

This is a consistently quiet location. Any time outside the 7–9 AM window offers good conditions for focused work.

Traffic Pattern

Mon–Fri 7:00–9:00 AMPeak

Mon–Fri 12:00–1:00 PMModerate

Tue–Thu 9:00–11:00 AM, 2:00–4:00 PMQuiet

Sat–Sun 10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeak

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Seating & Power Outlets

Power outlets are available near the seating areas. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

Wall seating: highest outlet density
Window bar: good for single-screen work
Center tables: limited power access

Seating typically available throughout the day at this quieter location.

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works

1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
4No queue — order ready on arrival

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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations

Oat milk — most popular alternative
Half-sweet / sugar-free syrup
Extra shot espresso (+$0.80)
Cold foam topping
Light ice / no ice

Size Guide

Tall12 oz (hot & cold)

Grande16 oz (hot & cold)

Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold

Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)

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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types

Any clean personal cup or travel mug
No minimum capacity requirement
Barista adjusts proportions to your cup size
Cold cups accepted for iced drinks
10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Helpful Reading

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Guide

Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect

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Q&A

Find a Starbucks drive-thru near you — coverage by state explained

Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect and our Which coffee chain is better? Starbucks, Dunkin, or Tim Hortons in 2026.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

Caramel Macchiato
Vanilla Latte
Flat White
Cappuccino
Americano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

Nitro Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Coffee

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Seasonal Favorites

Pumpkin Spice Latte
Peppermint Mocha
Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
Chestnut Praline Latte

Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	11321 Montgomery Boulevard Northeast	5901 Wyoming Boulevard Northeast	Lexington Avenue Northeast
Drive-through	No	No	Yes	Yes
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Noise level	Quiet	Moderate	Busy	Busy
Rating	—	—	—	—
Today’s hours	05:30–20:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–20:00	05:00–20:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the opening hours at this Starbucks?

Doors at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111 open at 05:30 Monday through Friday. Today (Thursday): 05:30 – 20:00. Holiday schedules can shift these times.

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What time does this Starbucks close?

Last call at this Albuquerque location is 20:00 on weekdays. Today (Thursday): 05:30 – 20:00. Weekends often close earlier — full week schedule is on this page.

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Can I order from my car at this Albuquerque Starbucks?

No. This Starbucks at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111 does not have a drive-through. It is a walk-in location only.

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Can I get online at this Starbucks?

Free Wi-Fi is available at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Look for the "Google Starbucks" SSID and accept the splash terms — no email or purchase needed.

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Can I mobile order at this Starbucks?

Order-ahead is supported at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Open the Starbucks app, select this store, place your order, and skip the line on arrival.

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How do I call this Starbucks?

The phone number for this Starbucks is +1 505-271-0752.

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How can I navigate to this Starbucks?

Address: 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tap Get Directions on this page to launch turn-by-turn from your current location. Lat/long: 35.15268, -106.49911.

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Is there parking near this Starbucks?

Parking near 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111 depends on the block. Some Albuquerque Starbucks share a strip-mall lot; others rely on street parking. Use the embedded map to scout before you go.

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Does this Albuquerque Starbucks have accessibility features?

Most Starbucks locations including this one at 12251 Academy Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87111 are wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms. Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before your visit.

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How much should I budget for a drink at this Albuquerque Starbucks?

A Grande latte at Starbucks typically costs between $4.45 and $5.25. Prices may vary slightly by location and region. Use the Starbucks app to see current menu prices and available customizations.