Hotels in South Dakota

Are you planning on booking a hotel in South Dakota? There are many areas of South Dakota that are perfect for satisfying your need for arts and creativity. There are many things to explore that can be up to any traveller’s taste – from monuments and museums, to nature wonders. One of the most popular activities in South Dakota is vising drive-in theatres. Due to the lack of big cities in this state, you get to enjoy those under the clear sky with a background of millions of stars and a breath of fresh air. One of the most popular and longest operating spots to enjoy a movie in a drive-in is the city of Winner – so check out hotels in South Dakota such as the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Winner. Another popular trip idea is exploring the Old West history in South Dakota and participate in activities such as historic train rides, rodeos and long days at the ranch. If this sounds like your cup of tea – look for cheap hotels in South Dakota such as The Lodge at Deadwood for an authentic experience.

Even though it’s not particularly popular for its dining scene, South Dakota is a place where you will find many outstanding restaurants and classic American diners. One particular place that is a must-stop during your tour is the Phillips Avenue Diner in downtown Sioux Falls. It has a beautiful retro interior that gives you everything 50s, from the tiled floors to the vinyl booth and old classic tracks. Its menu also gives you the typical American comfort food vibes – burgers and hot dogs, mac ‘n’ cheese and meatloaves of all kinds. The city of Sioux Falls also has much more to explore, such as the Sioux Falls River, Falls Park, many ancient ruins and an observation tower that overlooks the whole city and its surroundings. If this sounds like something you would enjoy (we definitely would!), find cheap hotels in South Dakota as soon as possible, such as the classic Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls for an unforgettable and truly American experience.

Haven't decided on a hotel in South Dakota yet? There are many cities in South Dakota that are popular among visitors and locals alike. Apart from the aforementioned Winner, Deadwood and Sioux Falls, Rapid City is also widely popular among families is Keystone - there are many activities for both children and adults. It’s a home to many attractions, such as the Dinosaur Park, the Storybook Island and Art Alley. If you happen to be nearby and are also a thrill seeker, you should visit the Black Hills located nearby and explore Wind Cave National Park and climb up Mount Rushmore, that has the sculpted heads of Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. If this mix of history and nature day out sounds like a bit of you, we recommend staying at the Black Elk Resort Cottages and RV Park for an authentic experience that will keep you close to the city and the nature at the same time.

As of November 2024, there are 3,166 operators available to choose from for hotels in South Dakota.

Prices for hotels in South Dakota are refreshed on a daily basis.

The average price for hotels near Mount Rushmore is $374 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the hotel below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Mount Rushmore is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Mount Rushmore are typically 60% more expensive than the average hotel in South Dakota, which is $148.

Those looking for a hotel near Watiki Indoor Waterpark Resort should expect to pay $114/night for area hotels. Below are the 7 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Watiki Indoor Waterpark Resort are typically 22% less expensive than the average hotel in South Dakota, which is $148.