About this property
Just 4 minutes’ walk from Eastern New Mexico University, this motel features air-conditioned rooms with free wired internet. Oasis State Park is 9 miles away. A cable TV with HBO film channels, a refrigerator and a microwave are included in all guest rooms at Sands Motel. Each en suite bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer. Free coffee and water are also offered in each room. Motel Sands is 1 mile from Portales Historical Marker. Tours of the Sunland Peanut are available 8 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Estes
United States“Staff was friendly and location was just right for my travel needs.” - Susan United States“The motel is in an excellent location. It is centrally located and easy to get in and out of while in town for the weekend.”
- Akirha United States“I liked the comfort of the rooms. Is was clean and the beds were comfortable. I enjoyed my stay and the staff was nice and helpful.”
- Tammy United States“I like the location. Close to other things. It was quite and well taken care of”
- Roy
Canada“Good location. Reasonable rate. My second stay based on a previous stay.” 
Marcie United States“Great location. Clean, comfortable beds! Always enjoy our stay at the Sands Motel. :)”- Marcella United States“Always an excellent time at the Sands, great location.”
- Roy Canada“Quiet with welcoming family. Good location, and easy to find on my first visit to Portales. Nice city, and guests were quiet . Air conditioner functioned fine. Furnishings comfortable.”
- Anonymous United States“They did not have breakfast at this location, room was clean & bed was comfortable, the owners were very nice, location was good for our event”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
