Pete g.
10/4/2025
Staff was extremely nice. The rooms were clean and large. It's an older motel, but it was super quiet and you couldn't ask for a better location and it was half the price of the other motels.
Sands Motel
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1130 W 1st St
Portales, NM 88130
Check-in: 1 PM, Check-out: 10 AM
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 private 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.
Reviews
3.04 reviews
Sharon C.
12/13/2021
They won't refund money after you pay.... but conveniently forgot to tell us they had cockroaches. Disgusting!!!!!
Francois' W.
3/4/2015
This little place is right across from the university! Walking distance to ALL things! Restaurants, Dollar Stores, fuel station~ safe, quiet, freshly remodeled & I mean new tile! New paint! New...
Codey M.
5/7/2016
I recently stayed at this motel and I not only had 5 cock roaches in my room, one was in my bed. My pipes were backed up, room service is hardly around and the staff is extremely rude. I would not...
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