Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to Rocky Knolls Golf Course

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November 2025

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December 2025

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Experience the charm of Black Hills National Forest at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer, an IHG Hotel. Relax in the spa tub or soak up the sun by one of two pools, then enjoy shopping on site and a firepit under starry skies. With a free breakfast buffet, 36 holes of golf nearby and helpful staff that guests rave about.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Gym
Laundry
24/7 front desk

Room options

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Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Nov 3 - Nov 4

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Sleeps 6
2 King Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Wonderful

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Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

2 bedrooms

Premium bedding

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

Exceptional

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Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Premium bedding

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

433 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD, 57730

What's nearby

Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
1881 Courthouse Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Custer State Park - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles
Crazy Horse Memorial - 15 min drive - 6.7 miles
Sylvan Lake - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬19 min walk
‪Miner's Cup - ‬4 min drive
‪Purple Pie Place - ‬9 min walk
‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min walk
‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Hotel near Black Hills National Forest

Located close to Rocky Knolls Golf Course and 1881 Courthouse Museum, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, an adjacent golf course, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot springs or the hot tub. In addition to shopping on site and a firepit, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

An indoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
A gift shop, a vending machine, and helicopter/airplane tours
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location

Room features

All 91 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Sofa beds, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Similar properties

Pool
Hot Tub
Breakfast included
Parking included

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

2 hot springs
36-hole adjacent golf course
Bicycle tours
Gym
Helicopter/airplane tours
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Shopping
TV in common areas
Wine tours

Family friendly

Crib (surcharge)
In-room microwave
In-room sofa bed
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

24-hour business center
Computer station
Coworking space

Outdoors

Firepit
In the mountains
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace

Spa

2 hot springs
Hot springs open from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Hot springs water temperature - 73 ºF

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Doorbell and phone notification
Grab bar in shower
Handrails in stairways
Height-adjustable showerhead
In-room roll-in shower
Portable shower seat
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

3 floors
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Crib (surcharge)
Double sofa bed
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Mini-fridge

More

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and April 12.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Hot springs access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Custer

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Custer

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Custer

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG on Dec 1, 2025 start from $89.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG located?

Situated in Custer, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rocky Knolls Golf Course and 1881 Courthouse Museum. Black Hills National Forest and Stockade Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Oct 21, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

I lived in Custer 51 years ago and it was a very nice place to stay while we revisited some old sites.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

May 12, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great place to stay!

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Jul 20, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great staff, clean room, pretty quiet and nice location.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Jul 16, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Very nice accommodations.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Oct 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very nice and quiet. Close to everything

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Sep 13, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good Breakfast. Nice leisure areas. clean all around.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Jun 23, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

great stay for our trip to Mt Rushmore. Great breakfast.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Oct 5, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

All was fine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

May 9, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Rooms were clean, beds very comfortable! Great breakfast!

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Jun 3, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great property! Convenient to all the parks and the Mickelson trail. Friendly staff and very clean rooms!

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dallas

Mar 23, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff was great and room was very clean

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Jun 5, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice property.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Jun 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The hotel was better than expected in terms of the quality of the room, amenities, and friendliness of the staff.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

May 27, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Such a beautiful property!

Very nice property, staff was friendly and efficient. Thanks for keeping up such a nice place.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Aug 4, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Rooms were very nice and comfortable. Even with all the motorcycles in town, it was still quiet. Easy access to all the places we wanted to go to and see. Only negative is that the women who were setting up the breakfast were rude at times and grumpy. Other than that, we will be back!

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bre

Oct 25, 2023

Great stay

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Larry J

Mar 17, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean, safe, quiet and not overpriced.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Aug 26, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable beds, really quiet rooms—excellent place to stay!

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Jun 9, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay !

Beautiful lication, gorgeous views. Nice large room with sofa area. Great hot tub & pool. Dining area is stunning h breakfast menu changed daily which was nice. Excellent coffee.. Definitely needs larger trashcans in room & bath & more bath hooks to conserve towels.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Jun 23, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean and nicely organized and mostly quiet. Great breakfast could've had either some pancakes or waffles would be cool though. Overall great staff and hotel. Thank you.

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025