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10 July - 12 July
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17 July - 19 July
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31 July - 2 Aug
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Our top choices for Rapid City motels

Property grounds

Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

Rockerville Lodge & Cabins
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice little place to relax after a busy day exploring."
United States
Betty
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Rockerville Lodge & Cabins
Front of property – evening/night

Lazy U Motel

Lazy U Motel
2.0 star property
Rapid City
6.8 out of 10, (119 reviews)
"Convenient location, great for short stay."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$672
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Lazy U Motel
Fireplace

Town House Motel

Town House Motel
2.0 star property
Historic Rapid City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (668 reviews)
"Great staff nice room "
United States
Ezekiel
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Town House Motel
Front of property

Lantern Inn

Lantern Inn
2.0 star property
Hill City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Beautiful spot with well-maintained, updated rooms and grounds. Close to downtown and Mount Rushmore. Super friendly staff and very helpful."
United States
Catharina
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Lantern Inn
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

Rodeway Inn Rapid City North
2.0 star property
Rapid City
5.6 out of 10, (594 reviews)
"It's an older hotel that could use some updates, but our beds were comfortable, the air conditioner worked & the room was clean. Good value for what we paid. The staff was helpful & kind."
United States
Dayna
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Rodeway Inn Rapid City North
Lounge

Iron Horse Inn

Iron Horse Inn
2.5 star property
Whitewood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (692 reviews)
"Restaurant nearby"
United States
David
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Iron Horse Inn
Terrace/patio

Chalet Motel

Chalet Motel
2.5 star property
Custer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Nice quaint place, very clean and the staff was very helpful. Located in a spot where it was easy access to get to all of the places to visit."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Chalet Motel
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgis

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgis
2.0 star property
Sturgis
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"A very nice place to stay"
Canada
Joseph
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturgis
Exterior

Cedar Wood Inn

Cedar Wood Inn
2.0 star property
Deadwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830 reviews)
"Good value and fair location. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Jerald
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Cedar Wood Inn
Restaurant

Rocket Motel

Rocket Motel
2.0 star property
Custer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"The friendly staff. That you have a parking spot by your room."
United States
Verla
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Rocket Motel
Terrace/patio

Whitetail Creek Resort

Whitetail Creek Resort
2.0 star property
Lead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Although we didn't use it much, our cabin had a kitchenette. Very spacious room, clean and"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Whitetail Creek Resort
Exterior

Chief Motel

Chief Motel
2.0 star property
Custer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"Very nice clean room, great parking, quiet, good place to stay when in the area!"
United States
William
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Chief Motel
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Top Rapid City Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

10/10 Excellent
"The location is perfect, room is very clean, spacious,bed is comfortable, staff is very friendly, nice , the breakfast just okay parking is wonderful"
yean Hoon 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

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Rapid City Motels information

Number of reviews
6,991
Accommodation
7 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$133
Highest Price
AU$672

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Rapid City?
As you'll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in Rapid City. Not-to-be-missed sights include Watiki Water Park in Rapid City, as well as Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the area.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Rapid City?
Rockerville Lodge & Cabins: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North: Free breakfast and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Watiki Water Park and Rushmore Mall. Town House Motel: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi, along with in-room amenities such as a microwave. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Main Street Square and The Monument Civic Center. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins: It's located within a short 8-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Lazy U Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Main Street Square and The Monument Civic Center. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Rapid City?
Expedia has 6 affordable motels in Rapid City.
What can I do in Rapid City?
Explore the notable monuments and fun-filled water parks while you're sightseeing in this family-friendly area. People visiting Rapid City have good things to say about the art scene. Favourite places in and around Rapid City include Watiki Water Park, Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Dinosaur Park, Black Hills Caverns and Black Hills National Forest. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Fort Hays Old West Town & Dinner Show, Reptile Gardens and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.
What's the weather like in Rapid City?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Rapid City to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Rapid City are April, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Rapid City while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Rapid City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional), which is located 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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