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Compare Rapid City 3 Star Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

523 6th St, Rapid City, SD
The price is $84 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$84
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Rapid City

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Rapid City, South Dakota are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Rapid City, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Rapid City for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Rapid City near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Rapid City 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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$83
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$86
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$174
October
$136
November
$83
December
$92
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed properties with 3 stars in Rapid City. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Rapid City?
Travelers in search of a comfortable and convenient Rapid City stay often book The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection. This 3-star hotel, around 0.1 mi northwest of the center, comes with premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress. Want another top tip? Located 0.9 mi northeast of downtown and featuring WiFi and a swimming pool, Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza, an IHG Hotel is also a go-to choice for guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Rapid City?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Rapid City?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect clean and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These properties may also include a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Rapid City getaway by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you’ll enjoy a higher level of comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Rapid City?
A motel is an excellent option if you’re getting ready to travel around Rapid City. These escapes are usually located near highways and airports, offer ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome conveniences such as a fitness center, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Rapid City?
Stay within your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Rapid City. Get up and grab a fresh brew at Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore, an IHG Hotel, which comes with a swimming pool and a barbecue grill. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD is another escape that provides your morning drinks and meal without an additional cost.
Do any 3-star hotels in Rapid City have a pool?
We’ve got some terrific 3-star accommodations in Rapid City where you can enjoy a refreshing dip, such as Travelodge Rapid City and Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza, an IHG Hotel. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, arrive in July when temperatures average from 63ºF at night to 86ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Rapid City have an on-site restaurant?
Secure your room at The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection and dine without leaving the convenience of your accommodations. A pillowtop mattress and a firepit are two of the other amenities at this standout 3-star stay in Rapid City. Hungry after a fantastic day of sights and activities? Grab a table at the on-site restaurant at Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza, an IHG Hotel, which also offers WiFi and a sauna.
Do any 3-star hotels in Rapid City have WiFi?
Log in to the WiFi at Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza, an IHG Hotel and easily upload all of your fabulous photos of Rapid City. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection is another 3-star hotel where you can stay connected while traveling. WiFi may be included in the room rate or offered for an extra fee, so check before making your reservation.
What 3-star hotels in Rapid City have parking?
If you’re planning to get around Rapid City by car, The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection has a space for your ride. Holiday Inn Rapid City-Rushmore Plaza, an IHG Hotel is another popular 3-star escape with parking. Interested in some sightseeing beyond the city? Hop into your car and hit the road. Badlands National Park and Armed Forces Military Display & Gifts are two popular day trip options from central Rapid City.
Do any 3-star hotels in Rapid City have rooms with a kitchenette?
Knock up quick and convenient meals before and after sightseeing at Residence Inn Rapid City. Located in Rapid City, it’s among our best 3-star hotels that have rooms with kitchenettes.

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

5/5 Excellent
"Our room was nice and big. The only issue was the back of hand held shower was missing and missing iron in room, otherwise, it was comfortable and roomy."
A verified traveler stayed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City