The rules say
Nevada youth volleyball · 2027
Red Rock Rave 3 2027: Hotels and Stay-to-Play Rules
Hotels near Mandalay Bay Convention CenterHotel required25
The housing rule
This event has a mandatory Support the Sport - Stay and Play Policy. ALL teams must book DIRECTLY through KC Sports Housing and not through the hotel or other third-party sites. Each team must maintain a minimum of 6 rooms per night for the duration of the tournament.
Penalty the rules list
Teams that fall short of the required rooms must pay a $100 penalty per unbooked room per night in order to remain eligible.
Housing partner
KC Sports Housing
What to know
Checked 2026-10-19: you cannot book your own hotel for Red Rock Rave 3, because every team must go through KC Sports Housing instead of a hotel or third-party site.
Red Rock Rave 3 is Junior National Qualifier #3, Friday April 23 to Sunday April 25, 2027, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Rave 2 is at the Las Vegas Convention Center instead.
Divisions run from Open and Liberty at 13 and 14 down to National at 11 and 12, plus a 14 Non-qualifying bracket. Housing rules call for 6 rooms per night. Each missing room costs $100 per night.
Entry opened October 15, 2026 on OTTO Event, and the KC Sports Housing opening date still reads TBD. Teams short on rooms are ineligible to compete until the penalty is paid.
All 12 hotels near the venue
Closest first, by car. The first one is the card at the top of this page.
See every hotel near Mandalay Bay Convention Center, with any dates
The rules say you must book through KC Sports Housing. These hotels are for comparison and for families the rules exempt. Check the exemptions above first.
| Hotel | Drive | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Inn Motel | 4 min | See rates |
| Excalibur Hotel & Casino | 4 min | See rates |
| Motel 8 Las Vegas | 4 min | See rates |
Booking a lot of rooms for your team?
The rules say teams book through KC Sports Housing. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel MGM Grand Las Vegas | 6 min | See rates |
| Motel 6 Las Vegas - Tropicana | 6 min | See rates |
| Park MGM | 6 min | See rates |
| The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas | 6 min | See rates |
| Bellagio Las Vegas | 7 min | See rates |
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Housing Fairness score: 25
How the score was built
25Starts at 100. Built from published rules only. See the method.
- Hotel requiredTeams must book through the housing partner-40
- No local exemptionNo local radius exemption published-10
- Staying with family not allowedNo family exemption published-10
- Monetary penalty for booking elsewherePenalty: Teams that fall short of the required rooms must pay a $100 penalty per unbooked room per night in order to remain eligible.-15
- 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
| Level | Dates |
|---|---|
| Girls 11 to 14 (Open, USA, Liberty, American Red and Blue, National, Non-qualifying) | Apr 23 to 25, 2027 |
True trip cost per family
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No entry fee published
Apr 23 to 25, 2027
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
- Entry fee share$0
- 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
$180
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
- Can I book my own hotel for Red Rock Rave 3?
- Our verdict as of Oct 19, 2026: Hotel required. The host's rule says: "This event has a mandatory Support the Sport - Stay and Play Policy. ALL teams must book DIRECTLY through KC Sports Housing and not through the hotel or other third-party sites. Each team must maintain a minimum of 6 rooms per night for the duration of the tournament." Penalty: "Teams that fall short of the required rooms must pay a $100 penalty per unbooked room per night in order to remain eligible." Source: host housing page.
- Is Red Rock Rave 3 stay-to-play?
- Yes. The rules say teams must book through KC Sports Housing for Red Rock Rave 3.
- When is Red Rock Rave 3?
- Red Rock Rave 3 runs Apr 23 to 25, 2027.
- Where is Red Rock Rave 3?
- Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119.
- What is the closest hotel to Red Rock Rave 3?
- Diamond Inn Motel is the closest, about 4 minutes by car from Mandalay Bay Convention Center.
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