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1. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Rimrock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Great quiet place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $89
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Rimrock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"I liked the location of the property to the attractions in the area. It was clean and comfortable."
United States
Martha
The price is CA $79
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway

3. Canyon Lake Resort

Canyon Lake Resort
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Rimrock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (495 reviews)
"The lodge was comforted, secure and has a beautiful view! I definitely would stay here again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $138
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Canyon Lake Resort

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Rimrock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean and good location for visiting Mount Rushmore, Custer, and Black Hills. Very good breakfast buffet!"
United States
David
The price is CA $107
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

5. Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Rimrock
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast Clean rooms Friendly staff"
United States
Lani
The price is CA $71
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

6. ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City
3.5 star property
16.2 km from Rimrock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"Very nice stay!"
United States
Aaron L
The price is CA $139
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

7. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
16.5 km from Rimrock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $106
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
3.0 star property
19 km from Rimrock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,231 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our brief stay in Rapid City."
United States
Darrell
The price is CA $72
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

9. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City
3.0 star property
19 km from Rimrock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,514 reviews)
"Very clean room , friendly staff and excellent breakfast, Thoroughly enjoyed my stay."
United States
Wendell
The price is CA $69
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

10. Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City

Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City
2.0 star property
15 km from Rimrock
5.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
Mexico
Aleksandr
The price is CA $78
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Rimrock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"Great locations and comfortable stays!"
United States
Jim
The price is CA $84
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

12. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown
3.0 star property
Historic Rapid City, 16.7 km from Rimrock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"we had a wonderful stay."
United States
Ken
The price is CA $135
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Rimrock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Jason
The price is CA $126
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

14. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
22.7 km from Rimrock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice Stay"
United States
Christofer
The price is CA $101
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

15. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Rimrock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anne
The price is CA $77
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

16. Foothills Inn

Foothills Inn
2.5 star property
18.8 km from Rimrock
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,575 reviews)
"The hotel is adorable and so clean and comfy beds nice staff"
United States
Amber
The price is CA $42
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Foothills Inn

17. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Historic District, 16.8 km from Rimrock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and cool hotel!"
United States
Debbra
The price is CA $115
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City
2.0 star property
19 km from Rimrock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was very comfortable and clean. Very close to restaurants and shopping we wanted. Staff very friendly . Loved our stay!"
United States
Janet
The price is CA $62
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

19. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Historic Rapid City, 16.5 km from Rimrock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The rooms Are clean and comfortable and the location is great"
United States
Bethany
The price is CA $112
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Rimrock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast. Was easy checkin and check out."
United States
Amit
The price is CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore
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Compare popular hotels in Rimrock

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and a dining area.
Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
239 reviews
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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a modern chandelier, and a mix of seating arrangements including sofas and a unique blue and white chair.
ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
950 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear views through large windows, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.
Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,009 reviews
View

Where to stay in Rimrock

Find the best Rimrock areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic Rapid City

Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Museum of the American Bison.

West Boulevard Historic District

While West Boulevard Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Main Street Square and Museum of the American Bison are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Historic District

While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Main Street Square and Museum of the American Bison.

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Top reasons to visit Rimrock

  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as skiing, skating, and cross-country skiing in the stunning landscapes of Rimrock.
  • Scenic Beauty: Experience breathtaking views and natural beauty, making it a perfect mountain retreat.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy fun-filled days at the local water park and recreational area, ideal for all ages.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore nearby towns that boast a lively arts community and cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from budget-friendly motels to charming 4-star options.

Find great hotels near Rimrock

Discover a delightful array of hotel accommodations in Rimrock, South Dakota, where comfort meets adventure. With options ranging from budget-friendly motels to charming 4-star hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities, business facilities, or an outdoor escapade, Rimrock caters to diverse traveller needs. Explore popular choices like the Rimrock Resort Hotel and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this picturesque area.

  • The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection: The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection is an inviting 3.5-star hotel that offers a unique pet-friendly vacation experience, making it ideal for animal lovers. Located 16.1km from Rimrock, this property welcomes some pets onsite, ensuring that your furry friends can join in the adventure. With amenities that include a pet-friendly policy, service animals, and a commitment to comfort, this hotel provides a relaxing retreat after exploring the stunning natural landscapes of South Dakota.
  • Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers, making it a versatile accommodation option just 16.1km from Rimrock. With dedicated business amenities like a Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, this hotel is perfect for those mixing work with leisure. The property also permits pets, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for your four-legged companions. A stay here guarantees a blend of productivity and relaxation, tailored to your needs.
  • Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton: For those seeking a blend of history, adventure, and luxury, Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton offers a distinctive experience in a national historic building, located 16.1km from Rimrock. This 4-star establishment features adventure sports and recreation activities nearby, such as hiking, kayaking, and skiing. With elegant accommodations and rich heritage, it’s an ideal choice for travellers looking to indulge in the excitement of the great outdoors while enjoying upscale amenities.

Where to stay near Rimrock

Rimrock, nestled in the stunning landscapes of South Dakota, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Just a short drive away, you'll discover charming nearby towns that boast a vibrant arts scene and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking a mountain retreat or simply want to soak in some of the best views, Rimrock serves as an ideal base for your next getaway, promising an unforgettable escape into nature's beauty.

  • Rapid City: Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, Rapid City is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures. The area experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, when the warm weather beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking in the nearby national parks to spending a fun-filled day at the local water park. Be sure to check out iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and the stunning Badlands National Park, both within easy reach. With a bustling shopping mall and recreational areas, Rapid City offers an exciting blend of urban amenities and natural attractions.
  • Johnson Siding: This charming village, located close to Rimrock, is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. Johnson Siding attracts visitors mainly during the summer months, from June to August, who are drawn to its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Popular activities here include skiing in the winter at nearby ski fields and exploring the lush forests and national parks that surround the area. With its serene atmosphere, Johnson Siding is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.
  • Silver City: Just a short drive from Rimrock, Silver City is a quaint village that offers a plethora of outdoor activities for adventurous visitors. Peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it an ideal summertime getaway. Silver City is known for its recreational areas and ski fields, appealing to both summer hikers and winter sports enthusiasts. The stunning surrounding landscapes, including national parks and lush forests, provide endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you're looking to hike, ski, or simply unwind in nature, Silver City promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Rimrock

Rimrock offers an array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing at the local ski area, skating at the rink, or exploring cross-country skiing trails. Additionally, the nearby recreational area and water park provide fun for all ages, ensuring a memorable getaway for both families and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Rushmore Mall, located 17.7km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of stores. Closer to Rimrock, check out Teddy Bear Town and Things That Rock, both about 19.3km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Dinosaur Park for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature, featuring scenic views and tranquil walking trails. The Golf Club at Red Rock offers an invigorating round of golf, while Dakota Fields Sports Complex provides opportunities for active sports and community engagement, perfect for staying fit and active.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Watiki Water Park, 22.5km from Rimrock, with exciting slides and family fun. Enjoy nature at Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground, 12.9km away, perfect for outdoor adventures. Test your skills at Black Hills Maze, located 16.1km from Rimrock, for a fun family challenge.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Rimrock with a visit to Rushmore Tramway Adventures for family-friendly arcade fun. For a touch of culture and romance, enjoy a performance at the Black Hills Playhouse or the Grand Magic Show, both offering entertaining experiences just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rimrock

If you're visiting Rimrock, South Dakota, consider exploring free attractions like Sheridan Lake, Dinosaur Park, and Rushmore Mall. To save on accommodation, plan your stay in January, April, or November when prices are lower, and opt for a Tuesday stay to avoid Saturday's peak rates. Use Expedia to customize your hotel search and compare prices, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for resort fees and free rentals to maximize your budget!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rimrock are January, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rimrock is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Rimrock is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rimrock hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rimrock

Rimrock, located near Johnson Siding, South Dakota, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating caves, attend events at conference venues, and stroll through modern squares. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a vibrant city experience, Rimrock has something for everyone. Don't miss the nearby iconic Banff Mountain Resort and the luxurious Banff Springs, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Black Hills Caverns: Experience the enchanting underground world of Black Hills Caverns, located 6.4km from Rimrock. This cave offers thrilling outdoor adventures, where you can marvel at unique rock formations and learn about the fascinating geology of the region.
  • The Monument Civic Center: Situated 17.7km away, The Monument Civic Center is a hub for events and conferences. With its modern facilities and business-oriented atmosphere, it's an ideal venue for networking and cultural events, showcasing the vibrant community spirit.
  • Thunderhead Falls: Just 3.2km from Rimrock, Thunderhead Falls captivates with its romantic and adventurous vibes. Enjoy a picturesque hike to the falls, where you can relish the serene beauty of cascading water surrounded by lush greenery.

Best time to go to Rimrock

The best time to visit Rimrock is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.4°F (3.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rimrock

To visit Rimrock, South Dakota, the nearest airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), situated 30.6km away. Noteworthy accommodation options near the airport include the 4-star Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, located 14.5km from RAP, offering various shuttle services upon request. The Residence Inn Rapid City, a 3.5-star hotel, is 9.7km from the airport and provides limited shuttle services with applicable fees. Another option is The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, also a 3.5-star rating, located 14.5km from RAP, with easy access to airport transportation. These hotels provide convenient access to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Rimrock?
The best time to visit Rimrock is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find warm, sunny days superb for exploring the Black Hills National Forest and its many trails. Temperatures are comfortable, making it ideal for hiking, cycling, and scenic drives. Attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer State Park are fully operational and easily accessible.

For those interested in wildlife viewing and photography, late spring offers the chance to see newborn animals, while early autumn brings stunning fall foliage to the landscape.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Rimrock hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rimrock hotel?
Hotel prices in Rimrock often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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