2025 St Patrick’s Day Steel City Shootout
March 14-16, 2025
Tournament Fee: $1950 SQ (10U) /$1995 PW (12U) /$2075 BNTM (14U) /$2150 16U 18U & 19U GIRL’S
Mite Fee: $1050
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Explore Hockey in the Lehigh Valley!
OPEN FOR ALL DIVISIONS (MITE, SQUIRT, PEEWEE, BANTAM, MIDGET) AT THE LEVELS OF AA, A, and B!!
NOTE: This is a TIER II/III – Atlantic District USA Hockey sanctioned tournament for AA, A, B and C divisions where applicable. Any LIAHL teams that play in the MILNER divisions must register in the AA divisions for this tournament. Unless otherwise declared, TIER I AAA teams are ineligible for this specific tournament.
Deposit required to guarantee spot payable by check or credit card: Mites: $300 and Squirts thru Midgets: $600
Registration fee must be “paid in full” 30 days prior to tournament.
Full Refunds will be issued if divisions not filled.
You will be notified by email / telephone and refunds will be issued via a check sent to the address given at the time of registration.
Multi Team Discounts ($25 for 3, $50/4, $75/5, $100/6, $125/7, $150/8+ teams) and Multi Tournament discounts (2nd Tourney-$50 off, 3rd-$150 off, 4th+-$300 off). Teams are only eligible for one discount at a time.
Mite Discounts are 1/2 of what full ice discounts are to reflect the cost.
Payment Methods
- Deposits can be made directly on the website at registration, via check, or over the phone with MasterCard, Visa, or Discover Cards
- Remaining balances may be paid by check or over the phone via CC.
- All payments being made via CC are subject to a 3% processing fee, which is non-refundable.
Please make check payable and mail to:
Travel Champs
578 East Main Street
Hummelstown, PA 17036
800-464-4002
Tournament Format/Rosters:
USA Hockey sanctioned tournament. ; USA Hockey rules will govern all tournament play; USA Hockey Zero Tolerance policy will be enforced at all games.
USA Hockey Official Team Registration/Roster Form (1-T), stamped & registrar signed, is required once your registration has been submitted. Atlantic District teams are required to register and play in the same division and classification as depicted on your official USA Hockey roster. Out of district teams that register below their designated division and classifications will be placed after careful review. Submit rosters to mark@travelchamps.com – In the subject line of the email please include your Team Name and Division Registered for the tournament. ADDED PLAYERS AND ROSTER CHANGES MUST BE TURNED IN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO PUCK DROP OF YOUR FIRST GAME. ANY ROSTERS AND/OR CHANGES NOT SUBMITTED 24 HOURS PRIOR TO PUCK DROP FOR YOUR TEAM MAY RESULT IN TOURNAMENT DISQUALIFICATION FOR USING INELIGIBLE PLAYERS.
Players may only play if their name is on the Official stamped & registrar signed USA Hockey roster submitted. All players for the tournament must be on ONE (1) USA Hockey roster!
Plan on playing your first game Saturday at 8:00 AM. We will do what we can to have the teams that travel the furthest be scheduled accordingly to accommodate same day travel time.
4 game guarantee. 13 minute periods!!!
Individual and Team awards for 1st and 2nd place.
A minimum of 4 teams is required in each division. If at 3 weeks prior to the tournament there are not 4 teams, the tournament director will reach out to the coaches to discuss possible playing options. Full refunds will be issued if division does not play.
Mite Designation:
Generally we do ask teams to play at where they play during their league year. However, we know not all Mite teams use this approximation system. Ergo, here is our easiest to understand approximation for where your team fits. Please register at the appropriate level, or discuss with the tournament organizer where you may be placed.
Mite AA/AAA: Advanced 2nd year or mixed teams
Mite A: 2nd year travel teams / mixed groups
Mite B: 1st year travel teams / mixed groups
Mite C: 6U / House / 1st year SKATERS ~ 1st year travel teams should be playing at the B level.
Attractions and Hotels:
Tickets Available for Lehigh Valley Phantoms Pre Season Home game !!!! Tickets are $21.00 each, or at least a few dollars off what you can pay at the cheapest group rate possible, and $10 or more cheaper than regularly purchased seats. The game is at and you are guaranteed to not have the start of your games scheduled within 2 hours of the AHL game in question to ensure proper travel time and preparation for the event. Lehigh Valley is the home team in question, so come out and see some of tomorrow’s stars today! Any team purchasing tickets through us will have their organizations name put up on the video board, and be afforded the opportunity for an on ice picture after the game! There are LIMITED tickets, and they are first come first serve. After 400 Tickets sold, the price may increase by no more than $2. So don’t be left outside in the cold! Final numbers are requested by 2 weeks prior, with payment a week prior to the event.
We suggest viewing our hotels and amenities under the Hotels tab below before you register. You will then select your top 3 hotels choices from within the registration page.
Important reminder: each visiting team who registered is required to select a hotel from one of our hotel partners. Help us make the tournament an all around success!
Important Information (Click on links to view documents)
Tournament Rules – Lehigh Valley Tournament Rules 24-25
Tournament Policies – Tournament Policies
Hotel Policies – Hotel Rules
FAQ – FAQ
General Info – General Tournament Information
Enjoy our wonderful apparel available by purchase on site, or customization is available when pre-ordered!!!! To see what is available, click on our order form here! Limited supplies available at event.
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Registration
Teams Registered
PeeWee A
- Genesis Hockey Club
Squirt B
- Union Thunder
Hotels
Bethlehem Ice Rink: 6.5 miles
PPL Center: 18.2 miles
Steel Ice Center: 6.6 miles
Contact: Lauren Washington
Phone: 610-861-9500
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2401 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA
Welcome to Bethlehem’s newest Marriott, thoughtfully designed for both ease and comfort. Our spacious guest rooms and suites are well-equipped with mini fridges and microwaves. Enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Begin your day with a free hot breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of sandwiches, quiches, waffles, cereals, and more. Conveniently located off I-78/PA-33, we are just minutes from historic Bethlehem, Easton, and numerous attractions, museums, parks, and casual dining options.
Beds: | |
Pool: | No |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 8.6 miles
PPL Center: 5.5 miles
Steel Ice Center: 6.1 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 10.1 miles
Contact: Nancy Derby
Phone: 610-709-9797
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3800 West Drive, Center Valley, PA
BRAND NEW HOTEL!!! In 5 luxurious floors, we have 132 Studio Suite Rooms, with 2 rooms types of 83 King Suites and 49 Queen Queen Suites. Our property is an all-suite hotel, so you will always feel the class and comfort during your stay. Indoor saline pool heated to 80 degrees year round with a connecting outdoor patio, though there is no hot tub. Complimentary Hot Breakfast including Eggs, Breakfast Meats, oatmeal with 9 different toppings, yogurt, muffins, bagels, sweet breads, croissants, MYO Waffle Station, sliced fruit and whole fruit. One Banquet Space of 780 square feet, with the capacity to hold a maximum of 50 people, there are floor to ceiling windows and an 82 inch TV available for Hook up with a fee. We have catering options available. The space is available to teams if they space is open, and there is a fee for teams to use the space. There is a Guests Lounge in the Lobby which opens at 5pm daily with a full bar and lite fares, (no outside alcohol is permitted in the lobby.) We have coined operated guest laundry located on floors 2 and 4. All of our suites include a Queen Size Sofa Bed, Coffee-Maker, Microwave, Mini-Fridge and Smart TV. Guests will also have access to our Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Hotel, Fitness Center, Business Center and our 24 Convenience Market in the Lobby.
Beds: | Two Queen Beds with Pullout Sofa OR King Bed with Pullout Sofa |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 9.9 miles
PPL Center: 15.9 miles
Steel Ice Center: 11.7 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 16.3 miles
Contact: Jocelyn Yaich
Phone: 610-829-2050
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3800 Easton-Nazareth Hwy, Easton, PA
There are 86 Rooms – 45 Studio Queen Suites (1 King Size Bed and 1 Pull Out Sofa) and 26 Studio Queen Suites (2 Queen Size Beds).. all of them suites!!! We are an all-suite property spaciously lcoated on 4 total floors. We feature in indoor pool and whirlpool spa for your enjoyment and use year round! Relax after the game, or swim around for awhile to work of that excess energy, either way it’s a ball! Also included in your rates, beyond our outstanding rates, excellent staff, and wonderful accommodations are a great way to start to day off right.. our fresh breakfast!!
Beds: | Studio King Suite OR Studio Double Queen Suite |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 5.6 miles
PPL Center: 8.6 miles
Rink at Lehigh Valley: 13.7 miles
Steel Ice Center: 3.3 miles
SOLD OUT
Contact: Taylor DeLoatchPhone: (610) 838-6110
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2201 Cherry Lane, Bethlehem, PA
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Bethlehem, PA located just minutes away from Lehigh University, historic downtown Bethlehem and halfway between New York and Philadelphia. We are a 100% non-smoking facility. Our hotel is the perfect place to stay during your visit to the beautiful Lehigh Valley area with many restaurants, attractions and businesses nearby. Guests can enjoy shopping at Wind Creek Casino Outlets, The Promenade Shops, and Lehigh Valley Mall. Conveniently located off I-78, that allows convenient access to historic, downtown Bethlehem, Olympus, Dun and Bradstreet, Lutron, QVC, St. Luke’s Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Siemens. Our hotel is perfect for business travelers planning to attend events in Bethlehem and just 10 miles from Lehigh Valley Int’l Airport (ABE) . Our guests stay connected with our free wireless high-speed internet access.Each morning we offer a Complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring everyone’s favorite cinnamon rolls. It’s easy to host the perfect meeting with our 750-square-foot meeting room. There’s no shortage of recreational activities for our guests! Guests can enjoy a swim in our heated indoor pool, relax in the whirlpool and workout in the fitness center. Or visit Musikfest, Christkindlmarkt, Celtic Fest, Wind Creek Casino, Steel Stacks, Crayola, Dorney Park, and PPL Center!
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 3.0 miles
PPL Center: 5.8 miles
Rink at Lehigh Valley: 9.8 miles
Steel Ice Center: .5 miles
Contact: Rafael Miranda
Phone: (610) 882-9700
Website: Visit Website
Address: 120 West Third Street, Bethlehem, PA
Please come enjoy our outstanding property known both for it’s suites… and it’s comfort. All 124 rooms are mini suites in our four floor property made to impress our guests. Depending on the availability, we can also give your team a FREE meeting space to get together and enjoy the tournament experience in a moment of togetherness. In addition to our hot buffet breakfast available with your room rate, we do have dinner available starting at 5PM, with room service being offered until 10 PM. Our onsite bar has it all, and is available every day of the week but Sundays. There is always laundry available for the use of your team, although we do have a limited number of machines that may not allow for this amenity to be of use to you. Come and enjoy one of the best hotels in the Lehigh Valley!
**Please note: Meeting space is based on availability and is not guaranteed**
Beds: | Double Double OR King Bed with Pullout |
Pool: | No |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Steel Ice Center: 4.7 miles
PPL Center: 6.2 miles
Contact: Lorraine Bolint
Phone: 610-735-2200
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2011 City Line Road, Bethlehmem, PA
We’re located two miles from Lehigh Valley Airport ABE and companies including B. Braun Medical. Lehigh University, Moravian University, Coca Cola Park, and entertainment at SteelStacks are all within a 15-minute drive. Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino and Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom are each less than 30 minutes away. Enjoy our indoor pool.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 11.1 miles
PPL Center: 16.1 miles
Steel Ice Center: 11.9 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 15.8 miles
SOLD OUT
Contact: Margaret BirdPhone: 610-250-5092
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3723 Easton-Nazareth Highway, Easton, Pa
If you are looking for quality, you’ve found the right place! We have 5 floors of beautiful rooms, encompassing 97 total rooms spread out among several different types and suites. Ergo, we can fit in teams that have multiple different types of needs. We do have an indoor pool for the families enjoyment as you have free time during your tournament weekend when you aren’t out exploring the Lehigh Valley. There is a meeting space, though there is a charge to use the meeting room or ballroom. We do have catering through an outside caterer or you are welcome to bring your own food. We only have breakfast available at our hotel, though it is included in the rate which your group is paying for the tournament. The bar is available Monday-Saturday and though we don’t laundry at the hotel, there is a establishment right next door for laundry and dry cleaning.
Beds: | Queen Queen |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.5 miles
PPL: 7.7 miles
Steel Ice Center: 7.1 miles
The Rink At Lehigh Valley: 8.2 miles
Contact: Donna Plunkett
Phone: 610-954-5007
Website: Visit Website
Address: 300 Gateway Drive, Bethlehem, PA
Come Visit the Foundry Restaurant and Tavern!! A wonderful Modern bar with a well rounded cuisine that is available for all 3 meals. We have over 190 rooms that are totally ready for your team to come and have an outstanding experience! We have an Olympic sized outdoor pool, as well as an indoor pool at our sister Hampton right next door! You can obtain a full hot breakfast buffet that is included in your low group rate! We do have meeting space available and the rates will vary for that based on use and availability.
Beds: | Two-Doubles or King w/ pullout |
Pool: | Outdoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes, (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) |
Steel Ice Center: 9.8 miles
PPL Center: 17.0 miles
Contact: Jocelyn Yaich
Phone: 610-391-1500
Website: Visit Website
Address: 7471 Keebler Way, Allentown, PA
Get a taste of local flavor during your stay at Allentown Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel® Collection. Whether traveling for business or vacation, our boutique hotel’s location, modern rooms and upscale amenities will help make your trip a memorable one.
Located off Routes 78 and 100, our hotel’s proximity to local points of interest gives guests access to a true Allentown experience. We’re about 10 miles from the Liberty Bell Museum, where you can take a trip back in time to the days of the American Revolution. Sports fans can enjoy a lively baseball game at Coca-Cola Park or an ice hockey game at PPL Center. In warmer weather, you’ll appreciate our proximity to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, as the amusement and water park is about 10 minutes away.
After a day of exploring Allentown, we can help you relax. Take a dip in our heated indoor pool or squeeze in a quick workout in our fitness center. If you have some work to catch up on, our business center is equipped with free WiFi. When you’re ready, retreat to our beautiful guest rooms. You’ll find essentials such as a microwave and hair dryer. But additions such as tea and a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels like HBO will help you unwind.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 9.9 miles
PPL Center: 4.1 miles
Rink at Lehigh Valley: 7.2 miles
Steel Ice Center: 10.0 miles
Contact: Matt Baysinger
Phone: 610-437-9100
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3712 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, PA
At Four Points® by Sheraton hotels, form follows function and timeless classics are interwoven with modern details in every guest room. Enjoy stylish spaces, comfortable beds, productive workspaces and fast, free Wi-Fi. We offer delicious food onsite, a pool and work-out room and everything you need to host business events and meetings.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | No |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Ice Rink: 15.3 miles
PPL Center: 11.2 miles
Steel Ice Center: 17.7 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 11.1 miles
Contact: Steve Ifkovits
Phone: 610-841-0100
Website: Visit Website
Address: 208 PA-100, Brenigsville, PA
Style and comfort blends seamlessly at the New Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Allentown West. Experience outstanding service and amenities for a stress free stay at an exceptional value. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel will keep you connected during your stay and our pool and fitness center will help you stay on track. Spread out in our vibrant lobby with spaces to gather, relax and work. Jump-start each day with our free breakfast, now with more hot choices like oatmeal, sausage and scrambled eggs as well as favorites including fresh fruit and yogurt. Located within a close distance to many attractions and businesses like Dorney Park, Kutztown University, Bear Creek Ski Resort, Nestle, Niagara, and Air Products. You will always find the courteous service you deserve plus all the little things you expect from Fairfield Inn & Suites during your stay. Ask us about The Fairfield 100% Guarantee where we promise you will be satisfied or we will make it right. That is our commitment to you.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 6.1 miles
PPL Center: 4.4 miles
Steel Ice Center: 6.5 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 8.1 miles
Contact: Christina Piccoli
Phone: 610-625-9515
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2220 Emrick Blvd, Bethlehem, PA
Come spread out on our 4 floors, with a selection of 138 rooms, with 98 Kings w/sofa beds, 36 Double queens, and 4 Suites fit for a king! There is an indoor pool and spa where you can relax and let the worries of the day soak off, as well as 2 meeting spaces which teams can use. $100 plus 22% service charge for use of the rooms in question. Breakfast not included in rate. Breakfast options available at hotel 7-11am Saturday/Sunday, 6-10am Monday-Friday. There are plenty of area lunch options and we open back up for dinner and drinks in the evening. Feel at home by using our on site laundry. We cater meals for the team in our dining room or our Navigator room. Please book early. Reward yourself with Marriott Reward Program. Spacious lobby to connect with friends and family.
Beds: | Two-Queens or King with Sofa Bed |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Available on-site at an additional cost |
Restaurant Onsite: | Breakfast Only |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 6.2 miles
PPL Center: Inside
Steel Ice Center: 6.7 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 3.8 miles
Contact: Terry Abell
Phone: 484-433-2221
Website: Visit Website
Address: 904 Hamilton St, Allentown, Pa
Ideally located adjacent to the PPL Center, just minutes away from attractions like the DaVinci Science Center and Coca-Cola Park, our full-service hotel offers the perfect combination of contemporary style, superior amenities and personalized service in the center of downtown.
Whether you’re visiting Lehigh Valley for business or pleasure, the Renaissance Allentown offers guests well-appointed rooms, luxurious amenities and a central location near top area attractions and business centers.
Relax with spacious accommodations, elegant event venues, complimentary Wi-Fi, valet parking, and so much more. From inspiring city views to expert concierge services, it’s all waiting for you at our full-service hotel in the heart of historic Allentown.
- PPL Center access
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Fitness center
- Business center
- On-site dining
- Room service
- Concierge services
- Banquet Room
- Multilingual Staff
- Valet parking ($)
- Dry cleaning service ($)
- Daily newspapers
- Safe deposit box
- Pet-friendly hotel
- Meeting & event venues
- Accessible rooms
- Air Conditioning
Parking $10 per night in attached garage
Directly connected to PP&L Center
Beds: | Queen-Queen |
Pool: | No |
Breakfast Included: | Available at additional cost |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.5 miles
PPL Center: 5.5 miles
Steel Ice Center: 5.6 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 5.1 miles
Contact: Shannon Sostack
Phone: 610-264-7500
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2031 Avenue C, Bethlehem, Pa
Conveniently located and close to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and top attractions. Enjoy all the comforts of home in a spacious suite featuring free internet access and a fully equipped kitchen. Indulge in a hot full breakfast each morning and evening social Monday through Thursday. We offer a complimentary grocery shopping service – and if you forget something, there’s a 24-hour on-site convenience store. Other benefits include complimentary WiFi and complimentary airport shuttle is available from 7am to 11pm. Included business services and meeting facilities make this a great place for your next meeting, reunion or getaway. Enjoy extended stays or short breaks at this comfortable home away from home.
Beds: | King Sleeper Sofa |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.5 miles
PPL Center: 4.3 miles
Steel Ice Center: 4.9 miles
The Rink At Lehigh Valley: 6.2 miles
Contact: Fulya Jones
Phone: (610) 867-8681
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2140 Motel Drive, Bethlehem, PA
In our wonderful Marriott property we have 38 QQ rooms, as well as 17 extended QQ (sofa bed) and 39 KSS. We also have 9 King suite available for booking. Our hot tub and pool are unfortunately seasonal and only available from Memorial Day until Labor Day. While you are staying on one of our 3 floors you can enjoy the complimentary buffet breakfast according to all of our guests on the group rate. We can also help you with suggestions for other meals, as there are no other meals or bars available on site. Also, unfortunately we do not have meeting space available for teams or groups.
Beds: | QQ OR Extended Double Queens |
Pool: | Outdoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 12.1 miles
PPL Center: 8.3 miles
Steel Ice Center: 14.4 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 8.1 miles
Contact: Melinda Back
Phone: (610) 530-5545
Website: Visit Website
Address: 5630 Tilghman Street, Allentown, PA
Come and enjoy the Lehigh Valley to it’s finest at the Holiday Inn Express! We have 4 different types of suites available, as well as 3 floors of QQ’s well set up to accommodate your family and team needs. We do have an indoor pool, so rain or shine you can splash around and relax. You also have free access to the Planet Fitness that is a mile away from our venue, as well as way to start the day off right with our complimentary breakfast. Meeting space and pricing is based on availability and use.
Beds: | Two Queen Suite |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Steel Ice Center: 15.3 miles
PPL Center: 6.9 miles
Contact: Jenny Frei
Phone: 610-387-1000
Website: Visit Website
Address: 621 Grange Road Allentown PA 18106, Allentown, PA
With a convenient location off I-78 and Route 222, Hyatt Place Allentown / Lehigh valley makes an ideal home base to explore this historic valley region comprising three major cities, quaint small towns and picturesque boroughs. The Lehigh Valley is a short one-hour drive from Philadelphia and 90 minutes from New York. Discover a host of easy and scenic road trip options including outings to Coca-Cola Park, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, classic covered bridges, historic Bethlehem museums, Crayola Crayons Factory experience and much more.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.6 miles
PPL Center: 4.4 miles
Steel Ice Center 4.9 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 5.2 miles
Contact: Peggy Godfey
Phone: 610-317-2662
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2180 Motel Drive, Bethlehem, Pa
Our beautifully situated and adorned 3 story hotel will wow you with our staff’s excellence and commitment to your great stay. There are 120 QSS rooms spread between 2 buildings and all of those are suites! Live in style for the weekend as you enjoy our breakfast that is included in your group rate. There are no bars or pools onsite, although there are many options within a short distance. Laundry is available on both floors, and we can offer meeting space to your team, and the costs for those rooms range from $200 up! Come and enjoy the Lehigh Valley!
Beds: | Mix |
Pool: | Yes |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 3.1 miles
PPL Center: 5.2 miles
Steel Ice Center: 6.1 miles
The Rink @ Lehigh Valley: 4.9 miles
Contact: Donna Bacon
Phone: 610-266-1000
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3400 Airport Road, Allentown, Pa
Our Days Inn Allentown Airport/Lehigh Valley is the closest hotel to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), and we offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. We place you within easy reach of exciting attractions, excellent restaurants, and plenty of shopping. Dorney Park, the Sands Casino, and the Blue Mountain Ski Area are all less than 20 minutes from our central location. Enjoy an excellent meal without leaving our hotel at the Jetport Restaurant and Lounge. We also offer Room Service for your convenience. With 5408 square feet of event space, our hotel features 4 meeting rooms, which can be arranged to accommodate 750 conference guests or 750 banquet guests. Plan your next meeting or special event with us. We also arrange great rates for groups — large or small.
Beds: | Double / Double & Queen/Queen |
Pool: | Yes |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 11.0 miles
PPL Center: 4.3 miles
Rink at Lehigh Valley: 9.3 miles
Steel Ice Center: 13.2 miles
Contact: Adam Shomo
Phone: (610) 366-1600
Website: Visit Website
Address: 4325 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, PA
Our newly renovated Allentown, Pennsylvania hotel, is a clean, safe property located minutes from the area’s healthcare facilities.Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest: 1.5 miles, 5 minutes;St. Luke’s Hospital-Allentown Campus: 3.6 miles, 10 minutes.
In town with your star pupil? Few hotels in Allentown, PA can offer such short driving to Muhlenberg, Moravian, or Cedar Crest Colleges.
Corporate travelers rest easy knowing that we offer complimentary high-speed, wireless Internet access throughout the hotel. Reserve a room at the new Holiday Inn Allentown hotel today.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Yes |
Breakfast Included: | No |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Columbus Day Steel City Shootout | $135.00 |
Christmas All Girl's Challenge | $103.00 |
MLK Steel City Shootout | $109.00 |
Bethlehem Ice Rink: 10.2 miles
PPL Center: 15.5 miles
Steel Ice Center: 14.0 miles
Contact: Lauren Washington
Phone: 610-746-2500
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3774 Eastgate Boulevard, Easton, PA
Welcome to Easton’s newest all-suite hotel, nestled in the scenic beauty of Pennsylvania. Each suite offers distinct areas for sleeping, working, and relaxing, complete with a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Unwind at our Lobby Bar, where you can enjoy light fare, craft beers, and premium wines. Conveniently located off PA-33, we’re close to shopping, dining, and attractions like the Crayola Experience, Karl Stirner Arts Trail, and Easton Square Market. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast featuring a range of hot and cold options. Stay connected with free high-speed internet, and if you need anything last-minute, our Lobby Market has you covered.
Beds: | Studio Suites with Two Queen Beds and Trundle Sofa |
Pool: | Yes |
Breakfast Included: | No |
Restaurant Onsite: | Lobby Bar with Lite Fare |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 14.8 miles
PPL Center: 10.7 miles
Steel Ice Center: 16.8 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 11.2 miles
Contact: Amy Knadler
Phone: (610) 391-1000
Website: Visit Website
Address: 7736 Adrienne Drive, Breinigsville, PA
A spacious 3 floor hotel with 175 rooms, including 86 DD, 64 Kings with a Sleeper Sofa, and 2 Jacuzzi Suites!!! For Columbus Day, hopefully you still have the opportunity to enjoy the outdoor pool! Breakfast is typically not included in the rate, but can done so by request. There are several meeting spaces available, large and small. If you purchase a catered meal, the rental fee is waived, and there is a 22% service charge and 6% tax added to the final bill. Breakfast and Dinner on site, but no lunch. There is a Sam Adams Brewhouse on site of the hotel, and laundry available for your team’s needs. There is a volleyball court for family fun, complimentary cookies and popcorn available upon check in, and S’mores out on the terrace every Friday night for your family’s enjoyment!!
Beds: | Double Queen |
Pool: | Outdoor |
Breakfast Included: | No, available for an additional cost |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes (Breakfast and Dinner) |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 12.8 miles
PPL Center: 18.7 miles
Steel Ice Center: 14.1 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 18.2 miles
Contact: Sharon England
Phone: 610-258-6350
Website: Visit Website
Address: 140 Northampton Street, Easton, PA
Since 1927, we have welcomed Lehigh Valley visitors to Easton and we look forward to sharing the historic charm, stunning river and city views and warm hospitality of the Grand Eastonian Hotel & Suites with you.
We’re the perfect location for your visit to Easton, Bethlehem and western New Jersey, so whether you’re visiting the Lehigh Valley for business, enjoying a leisure getaway, attending a wedding or group gathering, you are sure to love our newly designed guest rooms, spacious suites and extended stay suites.
Stay with us and enjoy a delicious complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, an on site fitness center, and Easton’s best restaurants, shops, cultural attractions and fitness paths are just footsteps away.
Our historic hotel perfectly blends today’s modern offerings with loft style living, wood floors, marble baths, rustic concrete beamed ceilings and stunning wood floors. And we are environmentally friendly, pet friendly and we now have bikes available too!
Plus, we are the closest hotel to Lafayette College, the Crayola Experience and Easton’s State Theater; so there’s plenty to do, experience and enjoy a short walk from our doors. And local attractions such as Martin Guitar, Blue Mountain Ski Resort, Historic Bethlehem and Lehigh University are just minutes away.
And if you are here on business, we are close to Linde Corporation, Rexroth Training Center, Essroc, Mack Trucks, Olympus America, Victaulic, Sanofi Pasteur, Easton Hospital, B. Braun Medical, St. Luke’s Hospital, Just Born, Crayola and VF Imagewear Royal!
Beds: | QSS |
Pool: | Yes |
Breakfast Included: | No |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.5 miles
PPL Center: 3.8 miles
Steel Ice Center: 5.6 miles
The Rink At Lehigh Valley: 5.8 miles
Contact: Becky Zavilla
Phone: (610) 443-1400
Website: Visit Website
Address: 1787-B Airport Road, Allentown, PA
There are 106 rooms in this 4 story masterpiece! 43 DD although there are no suites on property. There a whirlpool attached to the indoor pool for those times when you need to wind down. Meeting space is available upon request and IF available.This room can be booked for a charge of $250 plus tax. Also, outside food and beverage is NOT allowed into the meeting space. There is catering on site thus why we do not allow outside food into our meeting areas. We have a bar at our hotel, and on site laundry for your team’s needs!
Beds: | Mix |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Rink: 2.6 miles
PPL Center: 4.4 miles
Steel Ice Center: 4.9 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 6.1 miles
Contact: Peggy Godfey
Phone: (610) 317-6200
Website: Visit Website
Address: 2160 Motel Drive, Bethlehem, PA
Our beautifully situated and adorned 3 story hotel will wow you with our staff’s excellence and commitment to your great stay. There are 49 QQ rooms and 58 KSS rooms spread out. We do have an indoor pool available for the family to enjoy! Live in style for the weekend as you enjoy our breakfast that is CAN be included in your group rate but IS NOT automatically. Please request to see how this would affect your groups rates. The bar is open from 5-10 7 days a week. and the restaurant is available for breakfast and dinner. Laundry is available on both floors, and we can offer meeting space to your team, and the costs for those rooms range from $200 up! Come and enjoy the Lehigh Valley!
Beds: | Double Queen OR King Bed with Pullout |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Available at additional cost |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Ice Rink: 15.1 miles
PPL Center: 10.9 miles
Steel Ice Center: 17.4 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 11.0 miles
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Contact: Jennifer HolmwoodPhone: 610-398-6686
Website: Visit Website
Address: 230 Sycamore Road, Breinigsville, PA
The newly remodeled Hilton Garden Inn-Allentown West is a favorite for teams participating in events around the Lehigh Valley. All 111 rooms, meeting space and lobby have recently been renovated. Teams love the location since we are conveniently located to all tournament venues. The hotel has a full service restaurant on premise which serves some of the best breakfast and dinners in the area, additionally we are located within steps of several restaurants, fast food and a convenience store, so food options are not an issue. The hotel also has an indoor pool and Jacuzzi. Based on the availability our 1600 square foot banquet space may be available for team meetings, breakfast or dinner. Ample bus parking.
Beds: | Double Queen or King Bed with Pullout |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Additional Fee |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Steel Ice Center: .2 miles
PPL Center: 6.7 miles
Contact: Nadine Abdouche
Phone: 610-437-2327
Website: Visit Website
Address: 555 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA
Enjoy a downtown stay in an ornate Jazz-Age hotel with contemporary amenities like free WiFi, a fitness center, and the Windows on 6th Restaurant. The Americus Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers impressive event space, including the majestic Grand ballroom, for any type of gathering. Just five miles from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), this non-smoking retreat is within walking distance of many of Allentown’s biggest attractions.
Beds: | |
Pool: | No |
Breakfast Included: | No |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Bethlehem Municipal Center: 9.7 miles
PPL Center: 16.1 miles
Rink at Lehigh Valley: 16.4 miles
Steel Ice Center: 12.0 miles
Contact: Melissa Onorato
Phone: 610-258-6100
Website: Visit Website
Address: 3882 Eastgate Boulevard, Easton, PA
With quick access to PA Route 33, our new Tru offers close proximity to Easton, Bethlehem and Allentown. We are within 10 miles of several corporations, Lafayette College and several trails and parks along the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers. Kids will love the Crayola Experience in downtown Easton. Free breakfast and WiFi complete your stay.
Beds: | |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Ice Rink: 2.3 miles
PPL Center: 7.6 miles
Steel Ice Center: 6.7 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 8.6 miles
Contact: Jeff Sneeringer
Phone: 610-868-2442
Website: Visit Website
Address: 200 Gateway Drive, Bethlehem, PA
Lay your head on one of our comfortable beds! We have 110 total rooms, including 48 king standards and 29 2-queen standards. There are 26 suites among our 3 beautiful floors. Breakfast is included in our group rates so that you and your teams can start their day off with a complete meal! We have 2 different meeting spaces that are available for teams to use, but they are based on a first come first serve basis. There is not a restaurant at the property, but there is one right next door with lunch and dinner options. After the days’ games come relax at our indoor pool before you get a complete night’s rest!
Beds: | Double/Double |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | No |
Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink: 2.0 miles
PPL Center: 5.5 miles
Steel Ice Center: 1.4 miles
The Rink at Lehigh Valley: 9.2 miles
Contact: Karen Amato
Phone: 610-625-0500
Website: Visit Website
Address: 45 West North Street, Bethlehem, PA
If you are looking for class and comfort, look no further than the ideally located Hyatt Place. Directly in the middle of where you need to be for your tournament needs, the Hyatt Place is a 6 story building with 124 rooms, 40 of which are QQ. We also have very nice, larger corner King rooms as well for those who are looking for a suite-TYPE feel. We do have wonderful amenities such as a well kept indoor pool. We can offer complimentary meeting space IF available for a quick one hour team meeting. If any teams would like to hold a team dinner, there is a rental cost and catering details we are able to send out to the client. We also do include breakfast in our outstanding group rate, and though there is no restaurant on site, we are within walking distance of all of Bethlehem’s restaurants. There is also food made to order 24/7 on site, as well as a bar that is open from noon until midnight!
Parking Information:
Garage Parking is $10.00 per night at Garage across the street from the hotel with complimentary in/out privileges. Upon entering the Parking Garage, the guests need to hit the “Get a Ticket“ and then bring that parking ticket with them to have it validated at the front desk of the hotel.
Beds: | Double Double OR King Bed with Pullout |
Pool: | Indoor |
Breakfast Included: | Yes |
Restaurant Onsite: | Yes |
Special Instructions
Important Information (Click on links to view documents)
Tournament Rules - Lehigh Valley Tournament Rules 24-25
Tournament Policies - Tournament Policies
Hotel Policies - Hotel Rules
FAQ - FAQ
General Info - General Tournament Information
Enjoy our wonderful apparel available by purchase on site, or customization is available when pre-ordered!!!! To see what is available, click on our order form here! Limited supplies available at event.
Apparel Pre-Order -
Tickets Available for Lehigh Valley Phantoms Pre Season Home game !!!! Tickets are $21.00 each, or at least a few dollars off what you can pay at the cheapest group rate possible, and $10 or more cheaper than regularly purchased seats. The game is at and you are guaranteed to not have the start of your games scheduled within 2 hours of the AHL game in question to ensure proper travel time and preparation for the event. Lehigh Valley is the home team in question, so come out and see some of tomorrow’s stars today! Any team purchasing tickets through us will have their organizations name put up on the video board, and be afforded the opportunity for an on ice picture after the game! There are LIMITED tickets, and they are first come first serve. After 400 Tickets sold, the price may increase by no more than $2. So don’t be left outside in the cold! Final numbers are requested by 2 weeks prior, with payment a week prior to the event.
HOME/AWAY JERSEYS: Please be prepared with both a dark and light jersey. The designated Home team on the schedule will wear white (or light) jersey, the designated Away team on the schedule will wear a dark jersey. If your team only has one jersey, please contact the manager/coach of the team you are playing to decide which color they should wear.
PENALTY BOX ATTENDANTS: Each team is required to have a coach/parent in their respective penalty box to assist with opening/closing of the penalty box door, name pronunciation. Game will not start until an attendant is in the box.
ON-SITE CHECK-IN: There will be a registration table located at each rink. Please make sure that all team managers visit the table prior to their first game of the tournament to receive their registration materials.
ROSTER STICKERS: Please bring "roster stickers" for the scores sheets- enough for 4, 5, or 6 games depending on your division x 3 stickers per game. MITES are excluded.
COACHES/MANAGERS: Coaches MUST sign the score sheet after the game & take a copy for your record.
TOURNAMENT APPAREL: Tournament apparel will be available for sale at each main rink registration table. Limited sizes and quantities of performance shirts and hooded sweatshirts will be available. We highly encourage you to purchase early. Any team that pre-ordered apparel may pick up their order at the rink location of their 1st game on Friday. Please have the team manager from the team pick up the order, as it will be bagged and labeled by team. Before leaving the table, please check each for accuracy, as we cannot guarantee size replacements one you leave.
GAME TIMES: Due to the tight tournament schedule, please make sure your team is ready to play 15 minutes prior to their scheduled game time.
HOTELS: Be sure to keep your players supervised at all times while at the Hotels! We had an incident at a recent tournament where the Police were called. Any hotel issues will result in tournament sanctions and possible dismissal.
SCHEDULE & SCORES: The online schedule will be updated throughout the entire tournament as games finish. Please bookmark the schedule on your smart phone or computer for easy access. We will have printed brackets hanging at several rinks that will be updated throughout the weekend as well.
RINK ADDRESSES: Rink Addresses are included below and are GPS friendly:
- Steel Ice Center-320 E 1st St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
- PPL Center-701 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101
On behalf of the staff and management of Travel Champs, we wish you all safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you!
Regards,
~The Team at Travel Champs