Mitchell, SD

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Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge

2 out of 5
1601 S Burr St Mitchell SD
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$77 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Mitchell. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Thunderbird Lodge
Days Inn by Wyndham Mitchell SD

Days Inn by Wyndham Mitchell SD

2 out of 5
1506 S Burr I 90 Hwy 37 Mitchell SD
$76 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$86 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Mitchell. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
Days Inn by Wyndham Mitchell SD
Kelly Inn & Suites Mitchell South Dakota

Kelly Inn & Suites Mitchell South Dakota

2.5 out of 5
1010 Cabela Drive Mitchell SD
$128 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$141 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Mitchell. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,072 reviews)
"We've been staying here for years. It is really starting to show it's age. Maintenance goes a long way. Arrived at the hotel and the handle was broken on the entry to the hotel. Our room smelled horrible. They need new carpet. Bathroom needs some tlc. Just maintain it, shows you care"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Kelly Inn & Suites Mitchell South Dakota
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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.
Juniper Townhouse #2

Juniper Townhouse #2

Mitchell SD
Stay at this vacation home in Mitchell. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dakota Discovery Museum and Hitchcock ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay with a big group! The garage was also a huge bonus. Everything was clean and easy."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Juniper Townhouse #2
Adorable 7 bedroom place

Adorable 7 bedroom place

Mitchell SD
Stay at this condo in Mitchell. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Dakota Discovery Museum and Hitchcock Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"This a nice place to stay. Our host was wonderful. Great for a large group of people to get together! Easy to find. The common areas are large with plenty of spaces for conversation. The kitchen was big enough for all of us to share. We had a wonderful weekend with our high school family! We started ..."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Adorable 7 bedroom place
The Corn Palace Cottage - Great Location

The Corn Palace Cottage - Great Location

Mitchell SD
Stay at this vacation home in Mitchell. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Mitchell Recreation Center & Indoor Aquatic Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"Very clean. Excellent location parking was good too."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

The Corn Palace Cottage - Great Location
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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 Mitchell attractions

Corn Palace

8.6/10 (534 reviews)
After visiting Corn Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mitchell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mitchell worth visiting?
Mitchell is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the famous Corn Palace and the Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, offering a glimpse into the past. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining experiences, with North American and Italian cuisines available.
When is the best time to visit Mitchell?
The best time to visit Mitchell is from May through September, when the weather is typically most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different seasonal experience.
What is Mitchell known for?
Mitchell is known for its unique Corn Palace, an iconic building decorated with corn and other grains. Travelers can also explore the Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, a significant archaeological site, and visit Dakota Wesleyan University. The area also offers a taste of North American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Mitchell?
A good itinerary length for Mitchell is one to two days to visit key attractions like the Corn Palace, Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, and Dakota Wesleyan University. For a more relaxed trip, travelers might consider three to four days to explore the area further and enjoy the local dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Mitchell?
Mitchell offers unique landmarks, historical sites, and pleasant natural spaces to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Mitchell?
To plan your trip to Mitchell, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like the Corn Palace and Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village. For weather flexibility, pair your outdoor plans with indoor backups, ensuring a comfortable visit.
What cuisines can you find in Mitchell?
In Mitchell you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, and lasagna. Travelers can also enjoy North American comfort food, Latin American options including Mexican dishes, and Asian flavors. For a hearty meal, there are also steakhouses available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mitchell?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Mitchell 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.
Why book a trip to Mitchell with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Mitchell trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Mitchell?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Mitchell 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.
How can I manage my Mitchell trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Mitchell trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Mitchell trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Mitchell trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Mitchell?
If it's your first trip to Mitchell, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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