Here is our list of recommended cheap Rapid City hotels. Wherever possible, we have excluded one-star hotels, hostels, apartments or other accommodation types, and anything rated below average by our verified user ratings. Hope you enjoy our recommendations!
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Address: 1625 N. Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, United States
There are ample sightseeing opportunities near the Foothills Inn Rapid City. Must-see attractions include Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Black Hills National Forest, Deadwood, and other area landmarks. Rushmore Mall is just a mile away, and the downtown area is two miles away. The Rapid City Regional Airport is just a short drive from the Foothills Inn Rapid City. There are 65 rooms at the Foothills Inn Rapid City, and they feature such amenities as cable television with HBO, recliner chairs, coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, and free high-speed wireless Internet access. Showers are outfitted with high-pressure shower-heads and heat lamps. Guests of the Foothills Inn Rapid City appreciate the complimentary Continental breakfast every morning. There is a heated outdoor pool in the courtyard, and a fitness room with a treadmill, free weights, stationary bicycle, and a plasma television. Some concierge and business services are available at the 24-hour front desk. Wake-up calls are available.
from 29 USD*
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Address: 1740 Rapp Street, Rapid City, United States
This hotel in Rapid City is within walking distance to Rushmore Mall, the city’s only indoor mall. The Microtel Inn & Suites Rapid City is two miles from the Rapid City Convention Center and just a short drive from major attractions. Guests can visit the nearby national landmarks, such as Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Ellsworth Air Force Base, and Black Hills National Forest. The Microtel Inn & Suites Rapid City is off I-90 at Exit 59 on LaCrosse. Take the first left after the overpass and follow Rapp to the hotel. Some Jacuzzi suites are available at the Microtel Inn & Suites Rapid City. Guests can expect all rooms to have expanded cable television with ESPN, Disney, and HBO. Smoking is allowed in select rooms. Guests enjoy free local and long distance calls. Other amenities include free wireless Internet access, bay window seats, and hair dryers. Guests of the Microtel Inn & Suites Rapid City appreciate the free Continental breakfasts every morning. There is also a heated indoor pool and hot tub right on the property.
from 35 USD*
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Address: 2505 Mount Rushmore Road S Highway 16, Rapid City, United States
The Best Western Town & Country Inn Rapid City is just a short drive from Reptile Gardens, Storybook Island Kids Park, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial, and Badlands National Park. Medical facilities are also close to the hotel. Other nearby points of interest include Ellsworth Air Force Base, Pactola Lake, Custer State Park, and the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo. The Best Western Town & Country Inn Rapid City provides free shuttle transportation to nearby medical centers and facilities, e.g. Rapid City Regional Hospital. Guests of the Best Western Town & Country Inn Rapid City can look forward to high-speed Internet access, microwaves, refrigerators, and satellite television. There are some fun things to do right at the Best Western Town & Country Inn Rapid City. The property has an outdoor heated swimming pool and a playground. Business travelers appreciate the full-service business center. Guests can enjoy free Belgian waffles and other breakfast fare every morning. There are also fresh cookies in the afternoon, and a soup reception at night. Pets are welcome at this hotel.
from 38 USD*
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Address: 1416 North Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, United States
The La Quinta Inn & Suites Rapid City is just two miles from Rushmore Mall, the only indoor mall in the city. The downtown area is four miles from the hotel. Mount Rushmore is 30 miles from the hotel, and the Crazy Horse Memorial is 40 miles away. The Rapid City Regional Airport is just eight miles away from the La Quinta Inn & Suites Rapid City. Parking is available for free at the hotel. Guests arriving by car will get to the hotel via Interstate 90 at Exit 61. Guests of the La Quinta Inn & Suites Rapid City appreciate room amenities such as cable television, coffee makers, data-ports, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, voicemail, microwave ovens, alarm clocks, and free wireless Internet access. Adjacent to the La Quinta Inn & Suites Rapid City is the state’s largest indoor water park, WaTiki Indoor Park. The indoor park has a lazy river, water slides, concession stand, and arcade (passes can be purchased at the hotel). The hotel also has a business center and a fitness center, and there’s a restaurant and bar on the property. Guests of the hotel can enjoy a Continental breakfast each morning at no charge. Pets are allowed.
from 39 USD*
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Address: 2321 North Lacrosse Street, Rapid City, United States
This Rapid City hotel is close to the Reptile Gardens, Bear Country USA, and Mount Rushmore. Numerous restaurants, shops, and entertainment complexes are nearby. The Rushmore Mall is an indoor mall that is close to the Country Inn And Suites Rapid City. Storybook Island Kids Park, Dinosaur Park, and the Journey Museum are other nearby points of interest. The Country Inn And Suites Rapid City is conveniently situated off Interstate 90 at Exit 59. The Rapid City Regional Airport is 12 miles from the hotel. The guestrooms at the Country Inn And Suites Rapid City are furnished with desks, coffee makers, clothing irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, data-ports, and cable televisions. There are 103 rooms available at this hotel. The Country Inn And Suites Rapid City has something for kids of all ages. The indoor heated swimming pool has a 100 foot water slide, and there are Jacuzzis to relax in. Guests enjoy biscuits and gravy, Belgian waffles, and a variety of other items for breakfast. This is a 100% smoke-free environment. Guests are welcome to use the on-site fitness room and laundry facilities.
from 39 USD*
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Address: 1632 Rapp Street, Rapid City, United States
The Rushmore Mall is less than two miles from the Americinn Lodge & Suites Rapid City, and the hotel is three miles from the downtown area, and 25 miles from Mount Rushmore. There are a variety of museums nearby, including Native American exhibits at the Journey Museum. The Rapid City Regional Airport is the closest airport to the Americinn Lodge & Suites Rapid City. The rooms at the Americinn Lodge & Suites Rapid City are distinctly quiet due to the solid masonry used in construction. This hotel has the highest sound rating in the industry. Besides a quiet night of sleep, guests can look forward to in-room coffee makers, data-ports, cable television with premium channels, and 100% smoke-free rooms. The heated indoor pool, sauna, and 140 foot indoor water slide are perfect for family fun. Wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel for no charge. Breakfast is free every morning. The Americinn Lodge & Suites Rapid City is a pet-friendly hotel; guests will be charged a $20 non-refundable pet surcharge. Guests must be at least 21 years or older in order to check-in at this hotel.
from 40 USD*
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Address: 445 Mt Rushmore Road, Rapid City, United States
The Radisson Hotel Mount Rushmore Rapid City is within walking distance to Rushmore Plaza Civic Center and Prairie Edge Trading Company. The Journey Museum is just a half mile away, and the Ranch Amusement Park is less than five miles away. Mount Rushmore is 22 miles from the hotel. Complimentary airport shuttle service is provided by the Radisson Hotel Mount Rushmore Rapid City. Telecommunication amenities in the rooms at the Radisson Hotel Mount Rushmore Rapid City include free wireless Internet access, cable television, and telephones with voicemail technology. The Radisson Hotel Mount Rushmore Rapid City offers 176 guestrooms and five suites. Guests should pack their bathing suits, because there is a heated indoor pool and spa tub on the premises. Get your cardio workout at the fitness center on-site. Choose from several restaurants at this hotel. The Enigma serves American food for breakfast and European fare for lunch and dinner. Have some ice cream at Dakota’s Best, or enjoy live music at Dublin Square. The hotel is now a 100% smoke-free property. The concierge can help guests with any special arrangements.
from 41 USD*
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Address: 1721 N. LaCrosse St., Rapid City, United States
There is so much to do and see near the Grand Gateway Hotel Rapid City. Guests of this Rapid City hotel are just a short drive away from the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Black Hills Badlands and Lakes, Black Hills Adventure Tours, Bear Country USA, and Bear Butte. The Mount Rushmore National Monument is just 25 miles from the hotel. The Rapid City Regional Airport is just eight miles away from the Grand Gateway Hotel Rapid City. Guests of the Grand Gateway Hotel Rapid City can stay in one of 132 rooms. Cable television, coffee makers, massaging shower-heads, blackout drapes, and free high-speed Internet access are all provided. The Grand Gateway Hotel Rapid City has a 130 foot water slide in its indoor recreation zone. Guests can relax in the pool and spa tub too. The property has a fitness center for guests who need to stay on an exercise schedule. Cheers Sports Bar is on-site and has several LCD TVs that broadcast games. If you can’t resist karaoke, this bar is equipped for both karaoke and live music.
from 41 USD*
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Address: 1570 N LaCrosse Street, Rapid City, United States
Guests of the Days Inn Rapid City are close to all kinds of Wild West fun in the nearby city of Deadwood, or Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial are in close proximity too. For shopping fun, guests can head to Rushmore Mall. Other attractions include Spearfish Canyon, Devil’s Tower National Monument, Dahl Fine Arts Center, Reptile Gardens, and Mickelson Trail. The Days Inn Rapid City is conveniently situated off Interstate 90 at Exit 59. Guests of the Days Inn Rapid City won’t have to pack hair dryers, clock radios, or coffee makers, because this hotel furnishes them in all rooms. Guests can also expect cable television in every room. The Days Inn Rapid City provides a free but generous “Day Break” breakfast every morning. Guests can expect juice, coffee, milk, toast, hardboiled eggs, English muffins, bagels, waffles, French toast, and hot or cold cereal. The hotel has 77 rooms including some Jacuzzi suites. The hotel has meeting space available. Pets are allowed.
from 44 USD*
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Address: 523 6th St, Rapid City, United States
Guests of the Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City are close to all the sightseeing and hiking fun at Mount Rushmore. Storybook Island Kids Park is just two miles away. Art connoisseurs will appreciate the local art exhibits at the Dahl Fine Arts Center. Other fun things to do nearby include shopping at jewelry and book stores, or browsing at the area museums. The Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City is just 10 miles from the Rapid City Regional Airport. Complimentary airport shuttle service is provided. There is a small fee for parking at the hotel. The Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City has six floors with 143 total guestrooms. While the decor is authentic, the rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, cable television, coffee makers, and more. The Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City is on the list of National Register of Historic Places. There are two bars with casino games and a lobby store with Native American art. The hotel was constructed in 1927 with the goal of incorporating both German design elements and Native American symbols. There is also a fully-equipped business center and meeting space. Limited room service is available.
from 49 USD*
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