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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Rapid City

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Are you deciding where to to stay for a weekend in Rapid City, South Dakota? We've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria and have found the best options for a 3-day or 2-day trip. Whether you're with your family or on a romantic getaway, we've got the perfect weekend hotel in Rapid City for you. These selected hotels offer affordable rates with top-notch amenities, comfortable and relaxing rooms, and prime locations for sightseeing and exploring for a perfect long weekend trip. From museums to scenic walks and outdoor adventures, there's plenty of things to do in Rapid City over a weekend retreat. And when you're ready to refuel, these hotels are located near some of the best restaurants in the area. So why wait? Book your weekend getaway in Rapid City at one of these top hotels and get ready to experience all that the area has to offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City Curio Collection by Hilton

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $176 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Rapid City
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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Located at 523 6th St, Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City Curio Collection by Hilton has great rooms from $176 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love parking, hiking, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
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  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Rapid City SD

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Rapid City SD which has nice rooms starting at $69. Offering room service, a fitness center, breakfast, mountain views, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2321 North Lacrosse Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.3 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Sweetgrass Inn Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $198 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Rapid City
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Sweetgrass Inn Bed & Breakfast to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $198. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 9356 Neck Yoke Rd. You'll also find golf, a free breakfast, a game room, free parking, and kids meals which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 6.7 miles from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Residence Inn by Marriott Rapid City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed
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With terrific rooms from $119, Residence Inn by Marriott Rapid City, at 581 Watiki Way provides a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. It's located just 4.3 miles from the city center, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $176 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. The great rooms here start at $176 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 815 E. Mall Drive. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.6 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Cambria Hotel Rapid City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $112 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Rapid City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Cambria Hotel Rapid City is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $112, and it's located at 3333 Outfitters Road. We also love the laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
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The Rushmore Hotel & Suites BW Premier Collection

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Rapid City
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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A cool place is The Rushmore Hotel & Suites BW Premier Collection because it has great rooms that start at $174. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.12 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 445 Mt. Rushmore Rd.. Only 0.1 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, evening entertainment, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Grand Gateway Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Rapid City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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Grand Gateway Hotel offers room service, a casino, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $123 (before taxes). It's located at 1721 N. LaCrosse St. And has earned a guest rating of 7.50/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 miles from the city center. The water slides are especially fun! It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • City
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Holiday Inn Rapid City - Rushmore Plaza

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $208 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Rapid City
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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Located at 505 North Fifth Street, Holiday Inn Rapid City - Rushmore Plaza has great rooms from $208 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.7 miles from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City which has nice rooms starting at $103. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1314 N. Elk Vale Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, a game room, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 4.2 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby weekend trip hotels in Deadwood.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Rapid City, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Rapid City, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Rapid City, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Rapid City, Best Hotels for One Week in Rapid City, Best Hotels for One Night in Rapid City, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Rapid City, or Best Business Hotels in Rapid City.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Rapid City?

Rapid City Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$150

Travelers to Rapid City, South Dakota will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 13 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $150. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Rapid City.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $150


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