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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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SANDS MOTEL, Portales
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About the Hotel
1130 West 1St Street, Portales, 88130,
- Close to Blackwater Draw Museum
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3-star comfort close to Eastern New Mexico University
Amenities
Sands Motel provides 43 guest rooms, ensuring a variety of accommodations for different travel needs. The hotel includes a refreshing
Rooms
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Location
Sands Motel is situated within 15 minutes of the
Dining
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Family-Friendly Accommodations
Sands Motel welcomes families, providing rooms that can
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Eastern New Mexico University
Rooms: 43 guest rooms with cable TV
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available
Family-Friendly: Welcomes children of all ages
“There's a nostalgic simplicity to this motel, a no-frills, clean experience that prioritizes the essentials. The on-site management clearly takes pride in the property, and the location offers walkable access to local flavor, including the ever-popular Taco Box. For travelers seeking straightforward value without pretense, it delivers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Queen Room2 persons21 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons21 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Sands Motel Location
1130 West 1St Street, Portales, 88130,
Explore Portales
Local Highlights
Blackwater Draw Museum
11 minutes' walk
Archaeological site showcasing ancient artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts with engaging exhibits and free entry days.
Roosevelt County Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring artifacts, photographs, and exhibits reflecting Portales' cultural heritage and community heritage.
Baptist Student Union
8 minutes' walk
A community hub for students, offering events and activities. Great for socializing and engagement within the local community.
Eastern New Mexico University
16 minutes' walk
The university campus includes beautiful grounds and historic architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll or educational visits.
Local Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce and crafts. A vibrant shock of colors and flavors ideal for health-conscious visitors.
Hiking at Blackwater Draw
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor hiking trails offering scenic views for adventure seekers. Families can enjoy nature in a serene environment.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at a local studio. Suitable for all levels and promoting wellness, perfect for solo travelers.
Taco Box
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local flavors. Known for delicious tacos and burritos, offering vegetarian options as well.
Something Different Grill
10 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a varied menu. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and homemade desserts; reservations recommended.
McDonald's
3 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food offering quick and convenient meals on the go, perfect for families and travelers needing a quick bite.
Local Theater
15 minutes' walk
Theater offering various performances, including plays and films. Regular shows cater to family and adult audiences alike.
Live Music at Something Different Grill
10 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events create a vibrant atmosphere. A great spot for couples and friends looking to enjoy local talent.
Portales City Hall Events
14 minutes' walk
City Hall hosts community events and seasonal celebrations, providing a glimpse into local culture suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Corner room
Hot water
Working TV
Cons
Thin sheets
Scratchy towels
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FAQs
About Sands Motel
Is parking available at Sands Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservations are needed.
How far is Sands Motel from Clovis Municipal Airport?
Sands Motel is 45 km from Clovis Municipal Airport, which takes approximately 39 minutes to drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sands Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and free wired internet.
What dining options are near Sands Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Little Caesars (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Burger King (0.5 km).
What are some attractions close to Sands Motel?
The hotel is located 2 km from Blackwater Draw Museum and 2 km from Portales Historical Marker.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Sands Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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