The rules say
Book through CAN/AM Hockey
Exemptions the rules list: The host page says: "This Local Team Fee is for teams that live within 60 miles of the tournament location.".
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CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin 2026: Stay-to-Play Hotels
Official name: CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December)
Hotel required45
Yes. The rules say teams must book through CAN/AM Hockey for CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December). Checked Oct 23, 2026.
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by car to Ice & Field at The CrossoverThese hotels are for comparison and for families the rules exempt.
- Hyatt Place 3 min by carCheck rates
- WoodSpring Suites 3 min by carCheck rates
- Candlewood Suites 5 min by carCheck rates
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Stay-to-play status: Hotel required. Out-of-town teams must reserve rooms through CAN/AM Hockey for CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December). It runs Dec 11 to 13, 2026 at Ice & Field at The Crossover in Cedar Park, TX. The closest hotel is Hyatt Place, 3 minutes by car. TourneyTrip checked the host's page on Oct 23, 2026.
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The housing rule
As a condition of acceptance, all out of town teams more than 60 miles from Austin must reserve rooms and stay at one of our authorized hotels. Your families will conveniently make and pay for their hotel reservations right on the CAN/AM Hockey website.
Exemptions the rules list
- The host page says: "This Local Team Fee is for teams that live within 60 miles of the tournament location."
Housing partner
CAN/AM Hockey
What to know
Can I book my own hotel? Not from beyond 60 miles (checked 2026-10-23): CAN/AM states that out of town teams more than 60 miles from Austin must reserve rooms and stay at one of its authorized hotels. The event runs Fri Dec 11 to Sun Dec 13, 2026, with games at Ice & Field at The Crossover in Cedar Park.
The rule applies to teams more than 60 miles from Austin, as the host wrote it. Teams within 60 miles pay the Local Team Fee of $2,350 per team. Games are at Ice & Field at The Crossover in Cedar Park, north of Austin.
Out of town families pay per person through the CAN/AM site: $255 on the Burnt Orange package and $230 on White, double occupancy, with hotel, tournament and gate fees included. Hotel parking is not included. Divisions run 10U to 14U at A and B, and every team is guaranteed four games. The host page posts no deadline, penalty or refund terms.
All 12 hotels near the rink
Closest hotel: Hyatt Place, 3 min by car from Ice & Field at The Crossover. 12 hotels within 6 min are listed below.
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The rules say you must book through CAN/AM Hockey. These hotels are for comparison and for families the rules exempt. Check the exemptions above first.
| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Place | 3 min | See rates |
| WoodSpring Suites | 3 min | See rates |
| Candlewood Suites | 5 min | See rates |
Booking a lot of rooms for your team?
The rules say teams book through CAN/AM Hockey. Use the official housing link for your team rooms. We cannot arrange a separate group rate for this event.
Open the official housing page| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort Suites | 5 min | See rates |
| Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Park North Austin | 5 min | See rates |
| Holiday Inn Express | 5 min | See rates |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites | 5 min | See rates |
| Quality Inn | 5 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: 45
How the score was built
45Starts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- Hotel requiredTeams must book through the housing partner-40
- Local exemption of 30 miles or moreLocal exemption radius: 60 miles0
- 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 disclosedRules do not disclose rebates-5
Dates by level
| Level | Dates |
|---|---|
| 10U | Dec 11 to 13, 2026 |
| 12U | Dec 11 to 13, 2026 |
| 14U | Dec 11 to 13, 2026 |
Games guaranteed: 4. Source
True trip cost per family
Every number below is an assumption you can change. We fill in only what the sources state.
Entry fee $2,350 per team, divided by this number
Dec 11 to 13, 2026
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$157
- 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
$337
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Do we have to book through CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December)?
- Our verdict as of Oct 23, 2026: Hotel required for out-of-town teams. The host's rule says: "As a condition of acceptance, all out of town teams more than 60 miles from Austin must reserve rooms and stay at one of our authorized hotels. Your families will conveniently make and pay for their hotel reservations right on the CAN/AM Hockey website." Source: host housing page, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- What are the exemptions to the CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December) hotel rule?
- The rules list this exemption: The host page says: "This Local Team Fee is for teams that live within 60 miles of the tournament location.". Source: host housing page, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- When are the CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December) 2026 dates?
- CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December) runs Dec 11 to 13, 2026. Dates differ by level, see the schedule on this page. Source: official tournament site, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Which hotels are closest to Ice & Field at The Crossover?
- By car, the closest are Hyatt Place (3 minutes), WoodSpring Suites (3 minutes) and Candlewood Suites (5 minutes). Source: TourneyTrip hotel list, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Who is the housing partner for CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December)?
- The host's page names CAN/AM Hockey as the housing partner. Our verdict for CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December) is Hotel required. Source: host housing page, checked Oct 23, 2026.
- Where is CAN/AM Challenge Cup Austin (December)?
- Ice & Field at The Crossover, 1717 Scottsdale Drive, Suite 100, Cedar Park, TX 78641. Source: official tournament site, checked Oct 23, 2026.
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