NIKE Syracuse Smash 2027: Hotels and Stay-to-Play Rules
Apr 3 to 11, 2027, varies by level
New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center, Syracuse, NY
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Clubs more than 50 miles from Syracuse must book 10 room-nights per team for 2-day divisions through THS for the NIKE Syracuse Smash, Apr 3 and 4 or Apr 10 and 11, 2027. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
Stay-to-play status: Hotel required. Teams from more than 50 miles away must reserve rooms through THS for NIKE Syracuse Smash. Dates vary by level, between Apr 3 and Apr 11, 2027 in Syracuse, NY. The closest hotel is State Fair Motel, 1 minute by car. TourneyTrip checked the host's page on Oct 26, 2026.
Housing dates, as written on the tournament page: THS rooms open 11am EST October 19th for Syracuse #1 and 2PM on October 21st for Syracuse #2 (year not stated on the page)
Exemptions the rules list: Clubs within 50 miles of the venue: "If you are a local team located less than 50 miles from the playing venue your club is already exempt."; Reduction or exemption (house rental, time share, local family): contact the host.
FOR THE NIKE SYRACUSE SMASH, ALL CLUBS RESIDING MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM THE PLAYING VENUE MUST SECURE AT LEAST 10 HOTEL ROOM-NIGHTS PER TEAM (OR CLUB AVERAGE/TEAM) FOR 2-DAY DIVISIONS AND AT LEAST 5 ROOM-NIGHTS FOR 1-DAY DIVISIONS THROUGH THS!
Clubs within 50 miles of the venue: "If you are a local team located less than 50 miles from the playing venue your club is already exempt."
Reduction or exemption (house rental, time share, local family): contact the host
Housing dates, as written on the tournament page
THS rooms open 11am EST October 19th for Syracuse #1 and 2PM on October 21st for Syracuse #2 (year not stated on the page)
Housing partner
THS (Tournament Housing Services)
Refund policy: Entry fees can be refunded up to 30 days prior to the first date of tournament play. Source.
What to know
The NIKE Syracuse Smash runs two weekends, Apr 3 and 4 and Apr 10 and 11, 2027, at the New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center, 581 State Fair Blvd. Weekend 1 is younger girls and boys; weekend 2 is girls 16 to 18.
Clubs more than 50 miles away must book at least 10 room-nights per team for 2-day divisions, and 5 for 1-day divisions, through THS, per the host hotel page, as checked 2026-10-26. Over a 2-night stay that is 5 rooms, our calculation.
The host lists room for about 160 teams each weekend. Entry is $650 for 2-day divisions and $325 for the 1-day Girls 12 Developmental. The closest hotel in our list is the State Fair Motel, 1 minute by car.
The hotel page says a local team under 50 miles is already exempt. It also says to contact the host for a reduction if you rent a house or stay with family.
All 12 hotels near the venue
Closest hotel: State Fair Motel, 1 min by car from New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center. 12 hotels within 7 min are listed below.
The rules say you must book through THS (Tournament Housing Services). These hotels are for comparison and for families the rules exempt. Check the exemptions above first.
The rules say teams book through THS (Tournament Housing Services). Use the official housing link for your team rooms. We cannot arrange a separate group rate for this event.
Every number below is an assumption you can change. We fill in only what the sources state.
Entry fee $650 for all 2-day Girls & Boys Divisions; $325 for 1-day Girl’s 12’s Developmental. Not counted in the total, because the published figure is a range or has no unit.
Apr 3 to 4, 2027
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Gas counts the round trip
Assumption, not a source figure
Entry fee share$0
Hotel: 1 night x $0$0
Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
Meals: 4 people x 2 days x $15$120
$120
Estimated total for one family. Hotel or mileage is still empty, so this total is low.
Quick answers
Do we have to book through NIKE Syracuse Smash?
Our verdict as of Oct 26, 2026: Hotel required for teams from more than 50 miles away. The host's rule says: "FOR THE NIKE SYRACUSE SMASH, ALL CLUBS RESIDING MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM THE PLAYING VENUE MUST SECURE AT LEAST 10 HOTEL ROOM-NIGHTS PER TEAM (OR CLUB AVERAGE/TEAM) FOR 2-DAY DIVISIONS AND AT LEAST 5 ROOM-NIGHTS FOR 1-DAY DIVISIONS THROUGH THS!" Source: host housing page, checked Oct 26, 2026.
What are the exemptions to the NIKE Syracuse Smash hotel rule?
The rules list 2 exemptions: Clubs within 50 miles of the venue: "If you are a local team located less than 50 miles from the playing venue your club is already exempt."; Reduction or exemption (house rental, time share, local family): contact the host. Source: host housing page, checked Oct 26, 2026.
When are the NIKE Syracuse Smash 2027 dates?
Dates vary by level, between Apr 3, 2027 and Apr 11, 2027. See the schedule on this page. Source: official tournament site, checked Oct 26, 2026.
Which hotels are closest to New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center?
By car, the closest are State Fair Motel (1 minute), Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor (3 minutes) and Embassy Suites (4 minutes). Source: TourneyTrip hotel list, checked Oct 26, 2026.
Who is the housing partner for NIKE Syracuse Smash?
The host's page names THS (Tournament Housing Services) as the housing partner. Our verdict for NIKE Syracuse Smash is Hotel required. Source: host housing page, checked Oct 26, 2026.
Where is NIKE Syracuse Smash?
New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center, 581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209. Source: official tournament site, checked Oct 26, 2026.
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