Closest: Sands Motel, about a 4-minute drive. 8 places to stay inside a 10-minute drive, 8 within 15 and 8 within 20. Food by the gate: Taco Box, 0.2 miles from the grounds.
How we measured
Times end at the nearest edge of the mapped grounds. Big complexes spread out: allow a few extra minutes from the lot to your field. Map read November 2026. More on our method
Stay-to-play?
Some events make teams book through their housing partner: read your event's housing page first. How it works
Places to stay, nearest first
How far
At the hotel
Near the hotel
8 places to stay shown
Walk times follow a real walking route; drive times are about. Suites, breakfast, kitchen and laundry are brand standards. Pool means one is mapped at the hotel. Nearby spots sit within 0.4 miles of the hotel, as the crow flies.
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Sands Motel
Motel · 1130 West 1st Street, Portales, NM · 0.2 mi straight line
- Places to eat: Simple Simon's Pizza, 0.1 mi (+11 more)
- Laundromat: M & M Laundromat, 0.2 mi
Classic American Economy Inn
Motel · 1613 West 2nd Street, Portales, NM · 0.3 mi straight line
Super 8 by Wyndham Portales
Motel · 1805 West 2nd Street, Portales, NM · 0.4 mi straight line
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portales
1901 West 2nd Street, Portales, NM · 0.6 mi straight line
- Breakfast (free hot breakfast: brand standard)
Worth asking
- Ask what time breakfast opens on game days.
Comfort Inn
223 West 2nd Street, Portales, NM · 0.8 mi straight line
- Breakfast (free hot breakfast: brand standard)
- Places to eat: AJs Wings, 0.1 mi (+8 more)
- Laundromat: Happy Wash Laundry, 0.4 mi
Worth asking
- Ask what time breakfast opens on game days.
Sunset Apartments
Apartment-style stay · 0.9 mi straight line
- Groceries: Farmers Country Market, 0.3 mi
Before the team books
- Ask your event if it is stay-to-play, and whether a team block already exists.
- Call the hotel about breakfast hours: 7 a.m. games often start before the buffet opens.
- Ask about parking for team vans or trailers, and a late checkout on the last day.
- Big complexes have several lots: find out which field you play on first.
Common questions
What hotels are closest to Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena?
On the map, the nearest are Sands Motel, Classic American Economy Inn, Super 8 by Wyndham Portales, each inside a 10-minute drive. The list above runs nearest first.
Can you walk from a hotel to Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena?
Not really. No place to stay on the map is inside a 20-minute walk, so plan on driving. Times end at the nearest edge of the mapped grounds. Big complexes spread out: allow a few extra minutes from the lot to your field.
How many places to stay are near Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena?
8 places to stay inside a 10-minute drive, 8 within 15 and 8 within 20, counted from the map.
Do hotels near Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena have suites?
No all-suite brand is mapped inside a 20-minute drive. Ask the nearest hotels about rooms with two queens and a sofa bed.
Does my tournament require a team hotel?
Some do. Stay-to-play events ask teams to book through a housing partner, and teams that don't can lose a spot. Check your event's housing page first. How stay-to-play works.
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