Fort Pierre, SD

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AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Pierre - Conference Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Pierre - Conference Center

3 out of 5
312 Island Drive Fort Pierre SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$150 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$165 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (792 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Pierre - Conference Center
My Place Hotel - Ft. Pierre, SD

My Place Hotel - Ft. Pierre, SD

2.5 out of 5
209 E Hustan Ave Fort Pierre SD
$140 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$154 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Steamboat Park and South ...
My Place Hotel - Ft. Pierre, SD
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Pierre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Pierre by IHG

2.5 out of 5
110 E Stanley Rd Fort Pierre SD
$156 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$172 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Pierre by IHG
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Gorgeous 6-bedroom, 5 bath house with magnificent view of the river in Ft Pierre

Gorgeous 6-bedroom, 5 bath house with magnificent view of the river in Ft Pierre

Fort Pierre SD
Stay at this vacation home in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Dunes Golf Complex and Devil's Gulch are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Great house for our large group. The kids enjoyed the water being right there. They swam and fished all day and the fire pit for s’mores. The pool table and darts kept them occupied on the rain day. Perfect for our two families to each have their own space. We were able to dock our pontoon and go ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Gorgeous 6-bedroom, 5 bath house with magnificent view of the river in Ft Pierre
LITTLE PALACE ON THE PRAIRIE. THE BEST KEPT SECRET!!

LITTLE PALACE ON THE PRAIRIE. THE BEST KEPT SECRET!!

Ft Pierre SD
Stay at this vacation home in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Geared toward hunters."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

LITTLE PALACE ON THE PRAIRIE. THE BEST KEPT SECRET!!
Quaint, all new loft apt. located in a quiet country setting, minutes from town.

Quaint, all new loft apt. located in a quiet country setting, minutes from town.

Fort Pierre SD
Stay at this apartment in Fort Pierre. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dunes Golf Complex and Devil's Gulch are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Very nice property. Has all the comforts you need plus nice extra touches. Very convenient location. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Quaint, all new loft apt. located in a quiet country setting, minutes from town.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Fort Pierre attractions

Oahe Dam

9.2/10 (116 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Fort Pierre when you stop by Oahe Dam. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its fishing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Pierre worth visiting?
Fort Pierre is worth visiting for its outdoor experiences, including the impressive Oahe Dam and the Oahe Downstream State Recreation Area, which offer opportunities for recreation. Travelers can also find local grocers for self-catering needs during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Fort Pierre?
The best time to visit Fort Pierre is from May through September, when the weather is typically warm and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler, winter experience.
What is Fort Pierre known for?
Fort Pierre is known for the impressive Oahe Dam. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor recreation at the Oahe Downstream State Recreation Area and delve into local history at the Verendrye Museum.
What is a good itinerary length for Fort Pierre?
A good itinerary length for Fort Pierre is one to two days to explore highlights like Oahe Dam, Oahe Downstream State Recreation Area, and the Verendrye Museum. For a more relaxed trip, travelers might consider two to three days to fully enjoy the natural surroundings and experience the local North American, Italian, or steakhouse dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Fort Pierre?
Fort Pierre offers travelers a blend of outdoor recreation, historical sites, and natural beauty:

  • Visit Oahe Dam, a prominent local landmark
  • Explore Oahe Downstream State Recreation Area for nature activities
  • Discover the Verendrye Museum
  • Stroll through Fischers Lilly Park
  • Play a round at Dunes Golf Complex

How do I plan a trip to Fort Pierre?
To plan your trip to Fort Pierre, book flights, hotels, and a rental car in advance. You can explore attractions like Oahe Dam, Oahe Downstream State Recreation Area, and Verendrye Museum. When planning, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor options for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Fort Pierre?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Fort Pierre by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Fort Pierre?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Fort Pierre can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Fort Pierre trip?
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