Youth Hockey Tournaments With No Mandatory Hotel: Washington

3 youth hockey tournaments in Washington have no mandatory hotel, in Wenatchee and Seattle. Playing does not depend on a hotel block, so a family can book wherever suits them. 1 of these carry the organizer's own sentence on hotels with the date we checked it; the rest were confirmed by the organizer directly. A tournament whose page says nothing about hotels is not on this list.

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Questions

How many tournaments in Washington have no mandatory hotel?

3 right now, in Wenatchee and Seattle. The list grows as we read more organizer pages.

How was the policy confirmed?

From the organizer's published rule, quoted on the listing with the date we checked it, or from the organizer confirming it through their claimed listing. Never from a guess.

What about the tournaments not listed here?

They either have the opposite policy or have not published one we could confirm. See the full state list at /states/washington.