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Discover well-known properties in Rapid City that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 615 hotels in Rapid City and price data was last updated on July 3, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rapid City is $136/night.
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1314 Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD, United States
The Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott is attached to South Dakota's largest indoor waterpark, WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort. Unlock your adventure and let the kids unwind in the 30,000 sq. ft. waterpark that includes waterslides, a lazy river and an arcade. Admission to WaTiki is included with your stay!Conveniently located at Exit 61 off Interstate 90 with easy access to Rapid City Regional Airport, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial and The Monument.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
729 reviews
Location
4.2 mi from city centre
950 North Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
Just off I-190 11 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport - RAP Elevation Inn and Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham welcomes you with free breakfast WiFi and parking as well as a heated indoor pool and hot tub evening reception and 24/7 gym. While here you will be minutes from downtown Rapid City and The Monument. Visit landmarks like Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial spot bison and bighorn sheep in Badlands National Park or go hiking and fishing in Custer State National Park.
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Free Wi-Fi
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8.3
Excellent
1931 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
2111 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
The Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota is conveniently located off I-90, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Reptile Gardens, Uptown Rapid Mall, and Bear Country U.S.A. We offer a conference center 36,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. Not only is this one of the largest indoor waterparks in the Black Hills, we are the only Rapid City hotel to include four waterpark passes per guest room. Make a big splash on one of our 165 foot waterslides or sail the high seas on our pirate ship. watch out for water cannons! Visit downtown and experience local art galleries, fashionable boutiques, and don't miss the City of Presidents statues while strolling through Main Street Square. This Rapid City hotel is also perfect for those visiting family and friends at Ellsworth Air Force Base and the SD National Guard at Camp Rapid. For your convenience, wireless HSIA is available in public areas throughout the hotel. Other amenities offered include Minervas Restaurant, an exercise facility, business center and courtesy airport shuttle. Located just 20 minutes from Sturgis, home of the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, book your stay early for this amazing event. This pet friendly hotel is perfect for both business and leisure travelers with clean welcoming rooms which include Wi-Fi, cable satellite television and room service to help you rest and relax while on the road. Make your next Rapid City vacation unforgettable with a stay at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel.
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Free Wi-Fi
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6.9
Good
1205 reviews
Location
2.3 mi from city centre
1416 North Elk Vale Road, Rapid City, SD, United States
With a convenient location steps from the largest indoor waterpark in South Dakota, our La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable stay. Spend family time next door at the WaTiki Indoor Waterpark or take a scenic drive to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The Black Hills National Forest is also within driving distance, as are a variety of Rapid City attractions. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our hotel provides all the amenities you need—including free daily breakfast and WaTiki Waterpark access
Free Wi-Fi
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8.2
Excellent
1636 reviews
Location
4.3 mi from city centre
9356 Neck Yoke Road, Rapid City, SD, United States
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Reptile Gardens This smoke-free bed & breakfast features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a meeting room. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an arcade/game room, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. Sweetgrass Inn B&B offers 8 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Rapid City bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
9.2
Excellent
172 reviews
Location
6.7 mi from city centre
505 N. 5th St., Rapid City, SD, United States
In Rapid City, South Dakota and a short distance from Ellsworth Air Force Base, this hotel features an on-site restaurant along with spacious guest rooms and free wireless internet. Start the day at the Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza with a workout in the modern fitness center or with a free weekday newspaper and a cup of coffee from in-room coffeemakers. The hotel also features an indoor swimming pool and gift shop. The Reptile Gardens, Waterslide Park and the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center are easily accessible. Mount Rushmore National Monument is also located within driving distance of the Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn.
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Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
526 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
3321 Outfitter Road, Rapid City, SD, United States
Enjoy a longer stay away from home at our MainStay Suites Rapid City hotel in Rapid City, SD. This smoke-free hotel is located near destinations like the Ellsworth Air Force Base, City of Presidents, Rushmore Mall, Old Storybook Island Shelter and Black Hills Maze. Enjoy amenities like free breakfast, free WiFi, free airport transportation, guest laundry facilities and an indoor heated pool. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.
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Free Wi-Fi
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7.3
Good
338 reviews
Location
3.8 mi from city centre
3723 Eglin Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
The Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore is perfectly located for enjoying the year-round attractions for which the Black Hills are known for. Experience the AMAZING Mount Rushmore Monument, a U.S. National Park that was beautifully sculpted in 1941 to show American history in stone. Enjoy nearby attractions such as the Crazy Horse Memorial Monument, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park, Reptile Gardens, Bear Country, skiing at Terry Peak and snowmobiling the George Mickelson Trail and so much more. Don't forget to book a room for the 77th Annual Sturgis Rally! Conveniently located off Exit 61, with nearby shopping and restaurants, the Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore is the perfect place to call home after a busy day. As a 100% non-smoking hotel, we provide the best in comfort, convenience and customer service. Each well-appointed guest room and suite features satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access. This Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore hotel offers first-rate amenities - from an in-door heated pool and hot tub to guest laundry facility and an amazing complimentary full hot breakfast buffet. For added convenience, we offer a 24-hour exercise facility, two station business center and meeting room accommodating up to 40 people. The friendly, helpful staff at the Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore is ready to ensure a comfortable, fun-filled memorable stay in Rapid City South Dakota. Make a reservation today and save!
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Free Wi-Fi
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9.1
Excellent
826 reviews
Location
3.9 mi from city centre
2720 Chapel Ln, Rapid City, SD, United States
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as an LED TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a hair dryer, towels, and a picnic area.
Free Wi-Fi
Location
3.5 mi from city centre
12720 South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD, United States
Holiday park with free parking, in the vicinity of 1880 Train Along with a bar/lounge, this holiday park has coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are onsite. All accommodations are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and hair dryers. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves. Limited housekeeping is available. Black Elk Resort Cottages and RV Park offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Hill City holiday park provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
436 reviews
Location
17.0 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Rapid City

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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Rapid City?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Rapid City is November ($78). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rapid City is June ($218).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Rapid City?

The cheapest day to stay in Rapid City is Sunday ($155). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $226.

How much is a hotel in Rapid City tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Rapid City tonight starting as low as $97, rising to an average cost of $210, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $177 for a 4-star hotel in Rapid City for tonight.

How much is a Rapid City hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Rapid City this weekend for as little as $125/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $125/night. For a 4-star hotel in Rapid City, the cheapest rate recently found was $233/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Rapid City?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 84 days before your trip to Rapid City. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $45 per night.

Top-rated Rapid City hotels

Browse through properties in Rapid City that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 615 properties in Rapid City and data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at in Rapid City. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
915 Fairmont Boulevard, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.5 mi from city centre
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$165
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1314 Luna Avenue, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.1 mi from city centre
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$198
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1611 Caregiver Circle, Rapid City, SD, United States
4.4 mi from city centre
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$178
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825 Eglin St, Bldg A, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.1 mi from city centre
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Free Wi-Fi
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$185
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3333 Outfitters Road, Rapid City, SD, United States
3.8 mi from city centre
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$177
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1720 Rapp Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.1 mi from city centre
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$147
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Cheapest hotels in Rapid City, South Dakota

Discover affordable stays in Rapid City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Rapid City can be found for as low as $78 per night. There is currently one property in Rapid City that can be booked for this price. Rodeway Inn Rapid City is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Rapid City. Price data was last updated on July 3, 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available in Rapid City for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
1313 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
$78
Avg. per night
210 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$80
Avg. per night
Rapid City, SD, United States
2.3 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$89
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2505 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$99
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2215 Mt Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$104
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725 Jackson Boulevard, Rapid City, SD, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$106
Avg. per night
1721 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$106
Avg. per night
1625 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$106
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4040 Cheyenne Boulevard, Rapid City, SD, United States
4.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$115
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1612 Discovery Circle, Rapid City, SD, United States
4.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$121
Avg. per night
750 Cathedral Drive, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
Airport shuttle
$121
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1740 Rapp Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
1570 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.0 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$125
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Rapid City

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Rapid City to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Rapid City at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
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1902 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
725 Jackson Boulevard, Rapid City, SD, United States
1313 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States

Other accommodations in Rapid City

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Rapid City. There are 615 hotels in Rapid City and price data was last updated on July 3, 2025. The average price for a stay in Rapid City is $136/night.
1313 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Pool
$78
Avg. per night
Rapid City, SD, United States
2.3 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$89
Avg. per night
Belle Fourche, SD, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Pool
$135
Avg. per night
1740 Rapp Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
1625 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, SD, United States
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$106
Avg. per night
541 Indianapolis Avenue, Hot Springs, SD, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$71
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Rapid City

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Facts about staying in Rapid City

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Rapid City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on July 3, 2025.
  • What are the best hotels on Watiki Way in Rapid City?

    Watiki Way is one of the popular streets that houses several hotels in Rapid City. If you want to book a luxurious Rapid City hotel, go for Residence Inn by Marriott Rapid City. It is a walkable distance from WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort and a short drive from Rushmore National Memorial. The hotel provides hot breakfast, free parking, and regular evening socials. It offers a free fitness center and a paid breakfast buffet. It is a smoke-free property with a tennis lawn for visitors who love playing tennis games. The Home 2 Suites by Hilton Rapid hotel is located in a commercial area along Interstate 90. It is a walkable distance from WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort and a short drive from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. A breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary in the Home 2 Suites hotel. There’s also a casual restaurant and a bar. It is a pet-friendly hotel with several games rooms.

  • Are there kid-friendly hotels in Rapid City?

    It is good for you to book a kid-friendly hotel when having children to avoid unnecessary blame from the family. Fairfield Inn & Suites and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Rapid City are cheap hotels in Rapid City offering good services to their visitors. Fairfield Inn & Suites is a walkable distance from the sprawling WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort or a short drive from Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. It provides complimentary breakfast, an airport shuttle, and parking to the visitors. It has an American restaurant and a bar showing big-screen sports, along with an indoor pool and a fitness room. It is a smoke-free property, which is very conducive for children. The La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Rapid City is a short drive from Mount Rushmore. There’s an on-site bar and a restaurant in addition to free breakfast and parking. It has an offer to visitors with kids under 18 who stay free with their guardians or parents.

  • How do I find a peaceful and quiet hotel in Rapid City?

    Booking a hotel near from the city or market area will make you have a quiet and peaceful environment. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton is a short drive from the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center and a short drive from Mount Rushmore. There’s a rooftop restaurant, a coffee shop, and an Irish pub with a copper-topped bar. Visitors are able to access a 24/7 gym and a business center. Free airport shuttles and parking are available at the hotel. It is a pet-friendly hotel and also a smoke-free property. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore is a short drive from Downtown Rapid City and a short distance from the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. It provides a complimentary breakfast buffet with a parking area. Pets are welcomed but at a slight fee. Despite being affordable, it is also a smoke-free property.

  • What neighborhoods in Rapid City have the best restaurants?

    Colonial Pine Hill neighborhood consists of several restaurants with warm-welcoming staff and yummy meals. Colonial House Restaurant and Bar is located along Rushmore road in this neighborhood. It consists of friendly staff with great food. It serves buffalo burgers, fries, Caesar salad, crisps, Romaine, mushroom, and fresh fruits. Michelle’s Tacos restaurant is located in the Ashland Heights neighborhood in Rapid City. It is located along with Main Street Suite 7 with a friendly staff and delicious meals. It serves Mexican cuisine, chicken, homemade hot sauce, chips, and salsa at a pocket-friendly price. It also inexpensive, making it a hidden gem on the west side of Rapid City.

  • What are the best hotels in Rapid City?

    Rapid City is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD, which has a current rating of 8.4. For other potential stays, consider La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark and Grand Gateway Hotel, which can also be great places to stay in Rapid City.

  • What is a good hotel near Watiki Indoor Waterpark Resort?

    La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark is a hotel near Watiki Indoor Waterpark Resort that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.2 across 1,636 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Rapid City near Rushmore Plaza Civic Center?

    The most popular hotel near Rushmore Plaza Civic Center is Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton, with 812 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.2/10.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Rapid City?

    $53/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Rapid City by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

  • Are there any hotels in Rapid City close to Rapid City?

    The closest hotel to Rapid City is Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City, which is located 4.2 mi away from the city center.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting South Dakota?

    In addition to Rapid City, travelers opt to visit Sioux Falls when visiting South Dakota. Keystone is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Rapid City?

    In total, there are 615 hotels to choose from in Rapid City, compared to 3,514 properties in South Dakota.

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