Pierre, SD

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Clubhouse Hotel & Suites Pierre

Clubhouse Hotel & Suites Pierre

3.5 out of 5
808 West Sioux Avenue Pierre SD
The price is $210 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$210 total
per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pierre. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Clubhouse Hotel & Suites Pierre
Days Inn by Wyndham Pierre

Days Inn by Wyndham Pierre

2 out of 5
520 W Sioux Ave Pierre SD
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$59 total
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pierre. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the property condition ...
6.8/10 (173 reviews)
"Room was really tight and bathroom also not the best. Trains at night and just old hotel."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Pierre
Baymont by Wyndham Pierre

Baymont by Wyndham Pierre

2.5 out of 5
713 W Sioux Ave Pierre SD
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$91 total
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pierre. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"There was no daily room cleaning unless you asked for it. Room was clean when we arrived. We had to request fresh linens daily. The breakfast that was included was minimal/basic. We made do. The vending machines and ice maker did not work. The staff was friendly. The entire building could use an ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Pierre
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The Outpost Lodge

The Outpost Lodge

3 out of 5
28229 Cow Creek Rd Pierre SD
Stay at this cabin in Pierre. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a conference center. Popular attractions Cow Creek Recreation Area and Okobojo Point ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (78 reviews)
"It was ok. The coffee pot was very filthy, we didn’t use it. The restaurant was pretty good"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

The Outpost Lodge
Cabin with spectacular views! Hunting and fishing paradise.

Cabin with spectacular views! Hunting and fishing paradise.

Pierre SD
Stay at this cabin in Pierre. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios.
10/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
"Clean and excellent views!"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Cabin with spectacular views! Hunting and fishing paradise.
Boat & Fish on Cow Creek! Brand-New Pierre Home

Boat & Fish on Cow Creek! Brand-New Pierre Home

Pierre SD
Stay at this vacation home in Pierre. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Spring Creek Recreation Area and Cow ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"This property was super clean and cozy. It was perfect for our family of six. Great location, and the host made himself available if we needed anything."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Boat & Fish on Cow Creek! Brand-New Pierre Home
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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 Pierre attractions

South Dakota State Capitol

9.2/10 (249 reviews)
After visiting South Dakota State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pierre. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pierre worth visiting?
Pierre is worth visiting for its standout attractions like the South Dakota State Capitol and La Framboise Island. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining options, with local restaurants offering North American and Italian cuisine, from classic comfort food to pasta dishes.
When is the best time to visit Pierre?
The best time to visit Pierre is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather.
What is Pierre known for?
Pierre is known for being home to the South Dakota State Capitol, as well as La Framboise Island and the South Dakota Discovery Center. This riverside city on the Missouri River is named after Pierre Chouteau Jr., and travelers can also find a North American food culture here.
What is a good itinerary length for Pierre?
A good itinerary length for Pierre is two to three days to explore key highlights like the South Dakota State Capitol, La Framboise Island, and the South Dakota Discovery Center. For a more relaxed trip, travelers can extend their stay to four to five days, allowing for deeper exploration of these attractions.
What are the top things to do in and around Pierre?
Pierre offers travelers a mix of historic sites and beautiful natural areas to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Pierre?
To plan your trip to Pierre, search for hotels and flights on Expedia. Consider booking activities like visiting the South Dakota State Capitol, La Framboise Island, or the South Dakota Discovery Center. Since weather can change, it's wise to pair outdoor plans with indoor alternatives. Booking rental cars in advance is also recommended for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Pierre?
In Pierre you can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes such as pasta, pizza, lasagna, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of North American comfort foods, Asian specialties, Latin American flavors, and steakhouses for a hearty meal.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Pierre?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in 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 Pierre?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in 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.
How can I manage my Pierre trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Pierre trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Pierre 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 Pierre?
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