- What can you explore in South Dakota?
- Explore the beautiful state of South Dakota, including Mt. Rushmore, rolling prairies, Black Hills National Forest, and other beautiful attractions.
- Where can you stay in South Dakota?
- Stay at unique hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts while exploring the state.
⮕ Summer Creek Inn
Enjoy a romantic getaway and unwind in luxurious comfort.
© Summer Creek Inn
Location:
Rapid City, SD (Black Hills)Highlights:
Looking for a serene Black Hills retreat that blends modern comfort with stunning nature? Summer Creek Inn is a peaceful, upscale bed and breakfast just minutes from Sheridan and Pactola Lakes—perfect for couples or travelers who want elegance and easy access to Rapid City.We Recommend This For:
Couples, nature lovers, and road-trippers looking to explore the Black Hills while staying in modern, stylish comfort.What we Love:
Private patios, hot tubs under the stars, sleek suites, and proximity to lakes and attractions—all wrapped in Black Hills beauty.- Stay in queen or king suites featuring spa-like bathrooms, private patios, and select rooms with hot tubs for the ultimate in relaxation.
- Relax in a tranquil setting surrounded by pines and wildlife, with beautifully landscaped grounds and inviting outdoor spaces.
- Enjoy a location less than 30 minutes from downtown Rapid City and close to Black Hills favorites like Sheridan Lake, Pactola Lake, and scenic drives.
- Savor peaceful mornings with mountain air, and evenings soaking in a hot tub while watching the stars rise over the pines.
- Indulge in the best of both worlds—easy access to all the major sights with a private, luxurious retreat to come home to.
Address:
Summer Creek Inn, 23204 Summer Creek Drive, Rapid City, SD 57702Phone: 605-574-4408
⮕ Hisega Lodge
Relax by the creek and savor a peaceful, rustic retreat.
© Hisega Lodge
Location:
Rapid City, SD (Black Hills)Highlights:
Searching for a peaceful retreat with old-world charm in the heart of the Black Hills? Hisega Lodge is the oldest operating lodge in the area—offering cozy hospitality, delicious breakfasts, and easy access to South Dakota’s iconic attractions like Mount Rushmore.We Recommend This For:
History lovers, solo travelers, and couples looking for a quiet, homey place to stay while exploring the legendary landscapes of the Black Hills.What we Love:
Historic charm dating back to 1908, welcoming staff, hearty breakfasts, and a tranquil, scenic setting near Rapid City and top Black Hills sights.- Stay in one of the oldest and most charming lodges in South Dakota, offering classic rooms and authentic hospitality rooted in over a century of tradition.
- Relax into the peaceful rhythms of lodge life—perfect for unplugging and unwinding after a day of exploring the hills and monuments nearby.
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, prepared with care and served with true South Dakota friendliness.
- Savor the quiet setting just outside Rapid City, nestled in the pine-scented hills with easy drives to Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial.
- Indulge in the warmth of genuine small-town hospitality—where every guest is treated like family and every stay feels like coming home.
Address:
Hisega Lodge, 23101 Triangle Trail, Rapid City, SD 57702Phone: 605-342-8444
⮕ Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast
Experience cozy charm and explore nearby scenic attractions.
© Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast
Location:
Custer, SD (Black Hills)Highlights:
Dreaming of a secluded escape surrounded by pine forests and wildlife? Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast offers intimate lodging on 20 quiet acres in the Black Hills, with just two private rooms, incredible natural scenery, and even accommodations for horses.We Recommend This For:
Nature lovers, couples seeking tranquility, and travelers looking for a cozy, secluded Black Hills experience—especially those exploring on horseback.What we Love:
Wild turkeys and deer outside your window, only two guest rooms for ultimate privacy, and the rare charm of a horse-friendly B&B nestled in the pines.- Stay in one of just two peaceful rooms, each with its own private bathroom, surrounded by serene forest views and uninterrupted quiet.
- Relax on the expansive property while you watch wildlife roam—perfect for unplugging and reconnecting with nature.
- Enjoy morning coffee or an afternoon stroll beneath towering pines, with the fresh scent of the Black Hills all around you.
- Savor the quiet intimacy and slower pace of a stay where you’re one of only a couple of guests—ensuring personalized hospitality and restful nights.
- Indulge in a unique equine-friendly experience, thanks to the on-site barn and paddock available for horse travelers passing through the Black Hills.
Address:
Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast, 12350 Moss Rock Ln, Custer, SD 57730Phone: 605-517-2292
⮕ 1899 Inn
Discover historic charm and savor a unique, vintage atmosphere.
© 1899 Inn
Location:
Deadwood, SDHighlights:
If you're ever in Deadwood and craving a peaceful stay with character, you’ve got to check out the charming 1899 Inn. It's a lovingly restored Victorian-era home with cozy touches and a ton of heart.We Recommend This For:
Couples, history buffs, romantic getaway seekers, and anyone who loves vintage charm with modern comforts.What we Love:
Original stained glass and clapboard details, whirlpool tubs and heated floors in every room, flower garden views, and warm, homemade breakfasts.- Stay in one of just three intimate, Victorian-style rooms—each with heated floors, antique décor, and a private whirlpool tub.
- Unwind on peaceful outdoor decks that overlook colorful flower gardens, perfect for morning coffee or an evening read.
- Savor delicious homemade breakfasts served daily in the communal dining room, offering a true taste of hospitality.
- Appreciate the preserved 19th-century details like stained glass windows and vintage clapboard siding that nod to the home’s rich history.
Address:
1899 Inn, 21 Lincoln Ave, Deadwood, SD 57732Phone: 864-210-1899
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