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Closestby car to Runestone Community Center, 1.5 mi
Spruce Tree Court
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Minnesota youth hockey · 2026-27
Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2
Hotels near Runestone Community CenterSuggested hotels70
The housing rule
Rooms are held at the following hotels. It is each team's responsibility to create its own room block under the "Big Ole Tournament" reserved rooms. Hotels are first come first served.
Refund policy: Refunds are given only if a full paying replacement team is found, minus a $250 non-refundable deposit and processing fee. Source.
What to know
Bantam B2 plays Dec 18 to 20, 2026, the weekend before Christmas, and the host lists the 8 team field as full. Entry is $1,800 a team.
Games may start as early as 8am on Friday. The waiting list is TourneyMachine event E180351.
Arrowwood Resort lists a main desk number and a separate contact for tournament rooms. The host states no stay requirement. The host's rink page names Runestone Community Center and NorthStar Sports Complex but not which hosts this bracket.
All 11 hotels near the rink
Closest first, by car. The first one is the card at the top of this page.
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Spruce Tree CourtPick as team hotel | 4 min | See rates |
| Hampton Inn & Suites AlexandriaPick as team hotel | 5 min | See rates |
| America's Best Inn & SuitesPick as team hotel | 6 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline MotelPick as team hotel | 6 min | See rates |
| AmericInn by WyndhamPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Best Western Alexandria InnPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Fairfield Inn & SuitesPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Holiday InnPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
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| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Relax InnPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Super 8 by WyndhamPick as team hotel | 7 min | See rates |
| Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Alexandria, MNPick as team hotel | 8 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: 70
How the score was built
70Starts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- Hotel suggested onlyTeams are encouraged to book through the housing partner-10
- No local exemptionNo local radius exemption published-10
- Staying with family not allowedNo family exemption published-10
- Penalty for booking elsewhereNo penalty published0
- Booking deadline more than 45 days before the eventNo booking deadline published0
- No-show or cancel fee beyond the hotel's own policyNot stated0
- Rebates or fees to the tournament not disclosedNot checked0
Dates by level
True trip cost per family
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Entry fee $1,800 per team, divided by this number
Dec 18 to 20, 2026
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$120
- Hotel: 2 nights x $0$0
- Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
- Meals: 4 people x 3 days x $15$180
$300
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Is Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2 stay-to-play?
- Not required. The rules suggest booking through the tournament housing partner for Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2.
- When is Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2?
- Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2 runs Dec 18 to 20, 2026.
- Where is Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2?
- Runestone Community Center, 802 3rd Ave W, Alexandria, MN 56308.
- What is the closest hotel to Big Ole Tournament - Bantam B2?
- Spruce Tree Court is the closest, about 4 minutes by car from Runestone Community Center.
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