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Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Rushmore Express Keystone

Rushmore Express Keystone

2.5 star property
Keystone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1435)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Raymond
Rushmore Express Keystone
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Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

2.0 star property
Keystone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1729)
"Absolutely had a great time at this hotel highly recommended perfect location"
United States
John
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
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Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore

Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore

2.5 star property
Keystone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1300)
"It was a nice place to stay!"
United States
Richard
Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore
In-room dining
Powder House Lodge

Powder House Lodge

3.5 star property
Keystone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful place and awesome restaurant "
United States
Kenneth
Powder House Lodge
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Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

3.0 star property
Keystone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (658)
"Clean and cozy tent and very friendly and accommodating staff."
United States
Susan
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
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Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Travelers will appreciate the Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore for its exceptional value and high guest review rating of 9.2. This budget-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast options and free WiFi, ensuring guests start their day right without any additional costs. With an inviting indoor pool and a cozy terrace area, the Roosevelt Inn provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking, arcade game room, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of check-in services, a microwave for in-room snacks, and a beautiful mountain view from select rooms. With amenities designed for families, including free breakfast for children, this hotel caters to a variety of traveler needs.
  • Nearby attractions: National Presidential Wax Museum - 0.03 miles, Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 0.06 miles, Holy Terror Mini Golf - 0.09 miles

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore stands out for budget travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions without overspending. Guests can relax in the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a busy day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include spacious suites with separate living areas, cribs available at no extra charge, and kitchen facilities for added convenience. The hotel is equipped with air conditioning and daily housekeeping to ensure comfort throughout the stay. Golfing options are nearby, providing additional recreational activities for guests to enjoy.
  • Nearby attractions: National Presidential Wax Museum - 0.89 miles, Big Thunder Gold Mine - 0.23 miles, Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 0.54 miles

Rushmore Express Keystone

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rushmore Express Keystone is a budget-friendly option that travelers will find appealing, holding a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors. The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures in the Black Hills region.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an onsite art gallery, nearby shopping outlets, and recreational activities like hiking and biking. The hotel also offers cribs at no additional cost and features air conditioning for comfort. With convenient access to local attractions, Rushmore Express Keystone provides a great home base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: National Presidential Wax Museum - 0.09 miles, Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 0.11 miles, Holy Terror Mini Golf - 0.15 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Keystone?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Keystone

  1. If you're looking to travel to Keystone on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as . Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as . Staying a short amount of time in Keystone is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Keystone, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Keystone, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Keystone, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Keystone Hotel Reviews

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, constant hot water, amazing steak and eggs, zero fuss. My go-to for Rapid City going forward."
Vasiliki 1-night trip
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The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Keystone like for travelers on a budget?
Keystone has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Mount Rushmore, this destination is home to Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Keystone?
Based on reviews, Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Rushmore Express Keystone.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Keystone?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Keystone, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Keystone are April, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Keystone?
Keystone draws tourists with its major shopping area and horseback riding, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Mount Rushmore, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Custer State Park, Black Hills National Forest, or Rushmore Cave.
How can I get to Keystone and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Keystone is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), situated 21 mi (33.8 km) away. Keystone might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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