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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CUSTER-MT RUSHMORE, Custer – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
22Aug
Check-out
23Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

433 West Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, 57730
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Close to Custer State Park
Great
8.6
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Rooms & Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Custer-Mt Rushmore offers 91 air-conditioned rooms, including 22 suites. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Select rooms feature mountain views, a balcony, or a wet bar with a refrigerator. The private bathrooms come with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can choose from a pillow menu for added comfort.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with eggs, bacon, biscuits and gravy, cinnamon rolls, cereals, yogurt, fruit, and coffee. A snack bar/deli is available for light bites. Coffee and tea are provided in the lobby throughout the day.

Leisure & Recreation

The hotel features an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center with treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical machines. Guests can explore nearby trails for hiking and cycling. The surrounding Black Hills offer scenic drives on Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road, and Wildlife Loop Road.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Jewel Cave, and Custer State Park. Rapid City Regional Airport is 78 km away. Free self-parking is available on-site. Public transport options include local bus routes, but no airport shuttle is provided.

Services & Accessibility

The 24-hour front desk offers dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a business center with printing services. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Accessible rooms include features like roll-in showers and visual alarms. Service animals are permitted.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Custer County Courthouse for stunning historic architecture.
  • Enjoy homemade huckleberry jam at Custer Gourmet Pizza.
  • Explore the Wind Cave National Park for unique geological formations.
  • Take a short drive to the Crazy Horse Memorial for breathtaking views.
  • Sample bison burgers at Black Hills Burger and Bun Co. for a local treat.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Suite Balcony Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Executive Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Custer-Mt Rushmore Location

433 West Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, 57730
Explore Custer
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Custer State Park
16 minutes walking
A vast natural wonder, teeming with wildlife and scenic drives, perfect for picnics and outdoor exploration.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
20 minutes walking
A historical museum showcasing Custer's rich past, featuring artifacts and exhibits from the late 19th century.
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
20 minutes walking
An engaging center dedicated to Native American culture, offering educational programs and artifacts.
Legion Lake
19 minutes walking
A serene lake ideal for swimming and picnicking, surrounded by stunning views and hiking trails.
Hiking at Custer State Park
16 minutes walking
Numerous trails offering breathtaking views and wildlife sightings. Accessible year-round; rentals available.
Guided Fishing Tours
19 minutes driving
Expert-led fishing tours at nearby lakes provide an exciting experience for anglers of all skill levels.
Relaxation at Stockade Lake
15 minutes walking
A tranquil escape offering swimming, picnicking, and gentle hiking trails. Perfect for unwinding.
The Frontier Grill
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving hearty American fare with a focus on local ingredients and friendly service.
Bobkat's Purple Pie Place
8 minutes walking
Famous for its homemade pies, this cozy spot offers a fun atmosphere with vegan and gluten-free options.
Captain's Table
4 minutes walking
Offers river views and specializes in steak and seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Black Hills Gold Casino
4 minutes driving
A lively casino known for its gaming options and regular live entertainment events in a friendly atmosphere.
Custer Theater
5 minutes driving
Local theater featuring films and live performances, with a focus on family-friendly shows and community events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Custer 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Rapid City Regional (RAP) 122 min  ·  50.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
holiday inn express & suites custer, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Relaxing lobby
Included breakfast
Cons
Cigarette smell
Cancelled reservations
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Custer-Mt Rushmore
Is there a laundry facility available for guests to use during their stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, there are both washers and dryers available for guest use.
Can travelers expect a hot breakfast service during their visit?
22 March 2024
Yes, a hot buffet style breakfast is currently being served with many great options.
Is there a way to accommodate parking for larger vehicles like trailers?
8 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has overflow parking in a safe and secure area specifically for trailers.
Is there an elevator for guests to access different floors of the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, an elevator is available for guest use.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay at this hotel?
27 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not accepted in the facility.
What are the current health safety measures being implemented in the hotel?
18 May 2024
Due to health guidelines, masks are required in common areas.
How long does it typically take to get to Custer State Park's Wildlife Loop Road from here?
4 August 2024
It's about a 20-minute drive to the Wildlife Loop Road in Custer State Park.
What local attractions are easily accessible from this hotel?
9 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Mount Rushmore, Jewel Cave, and Crazy Horse Memorial.
Are there options for late check-out for guests if needed?
30 June 2024
Yes, late check-out is available upon request.
How can I resolve billing inquiries from a past stay at this hotel?
21 September 2024
For billing inquiries, it's recommended to call the property directly for assistance.

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