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Lewis and Clark Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort
2.5 star property
Yankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
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    Coastal getaway with direct beach access, marina, and water adventures awaits at this serene waterfront hotel.
The price is CA $124
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Lewis and Clark Resort
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Yankton and its attractions for beach lovers

Yankton, South Dakota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene waterfront experiences, making it a fantastic choice for beach-loving travellers. Visit Lewis and Clark Lake, a stunning reservoir perfect for swimming, kayaking, and fishing, where families can enjoy a day of sun on the sandy shores. The nearby Riverside Park boasts beautiful walking paths and picnic areas by the water, ideal for a relaxed family outing. For those interested in history, the Corps of Discovery Welcome Center provides insight into the famed Lewis and Clark expedition, while the charming downtown area features quaint shops and local eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic hiking trails at the nearby Ponca State Park, which also offers breathtaking views of the Missouri River. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying at hotels along the riverfront, where you can enjoy picturesque views and easy access to beach activities. The nearby the water allows for spontaneous outings, whether it’s a sunset stroll along the shore or a morning swim, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable family holiday.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Yankton

For those seeking a beachside retreat in Yankton, South Dakota, these hotels offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, providing easy access to sandy shores and water activities.

Lewis and Clark Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Lewis and Clark Resort is an ideal destination for beach enthusiasts, an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. With direct access to the sandy beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The resort also features a marina and offers exciting activities such as motorboating and kayaking, ensuring a fun-filled stay for beach lovers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the resort provides various amenities, including a swimming pool with sun loungers, a free self-parking option, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can explore the surrounding area with hiking and biking trails available onsite, while families can take advantage of playground facilities. The resort also offers hydromassage showerheads, air conditioning for comfort, and a garden area perfect for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Missouri River - 1.1 km, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area - 0 km, Lewis and Clark Lake - 1.2 km

Top Yankton Hotel Reviews

Lewis and Clark Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Always a clean place!"
Travis 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lewis and Clark Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Yankton?
For beach hotels in Yankton, the Lewis and Clark Resort is a top option.

The 3-star Lewis and Clark Resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers direct access to the beach and features lake views. Guests frequently mention its beautiful and great location.
How much does a beach hotel in Yankton cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Yankton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $131 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Yankton hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Yankton, consider the Lewis and Clark Resort.

The 3-star Lewis and Clark Resort, with an 8.8 rating, is located near the beach, offering direct access. Guests have commented on its beautiful location and comfortable beds. It also features mountain biking on-site and views of the lake.
Which beach hotels in Yankton are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Yankton, the Lewis and Clark Resort is a great option.

The 3-star Lewis and Clark Resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers direct beach access and some rooms feature a beach view. It is also located right on the lake, providing a similar experience to a beach holiday, and has mountain bike facilities on site.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Yankton with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Yankton with a pool, consider the Lewis and Clark Resort.

The 3-star Lewis and Clark Resort, with an 8.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers lake views, as well as an outdoor seasonal pool. Guests have highlighted its beautiful location, great bar, and comfortable beds.
Which area of Yankton is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Yankton for beaches is along the Lewis and Clark Lake shoreline, particularly near the Gavins Point Dam and the Chief White Crane Recreation Area.

This area is defined by its proximity to the Missouri River and the expansive Lewis and Clark Lake, offering direct access to sandy beaches and water activities. It's a more natural, outdoors-focused setting, with many accommodations providing views of the water or easy access to walking trails.

This location is ideal for families looking for a holiday centred around outdoor recreation. The sandy shores of Lewis and Clark Lake are superb for swimming, building sandcastles, and enjoying the sun. You'll find plenty of space for children to play, and many spots offer picnic areas and boat rentals for a full day of fun on the water.

Couples seeking a relaxed getaway will also appreciate the tranquil setting. The area provides opportunities for peaceful walks along the shore, fishing, or simply unwinding with lake views.
Which top beach hotels in Yankton offer water sport activities?
For hotels in Yankton offering water sport activities, the Lewis and Clark Resort is a great option.

The 3-star Lewis and Clark Resort, with an 8.8 rating, provides direct access to the beach and offers motorboating on site. Kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing are available nearby. Guests often highlight its beautiful location.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Yankton?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Yankton is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is wonderfully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying Lewis and Clark Lake and its sandy shores.

During this peak season, the lakefront comes alive with families and couples enjoying water sports, sunbathing, and lakeside dining. The atmosphere is vibrant, and you'll find plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. Many beach resorts also offer organised activities and entertainment, making it a convenient choice for those seeking an active holiday.

As another option, June offers a fantastic alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures typically in the low to mid-20s, providing comfortable conditions for all outdoor activities.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Yankton with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a One Key™ member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Yankton beach hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, check out the last-minute deals.
What beach activities should we do in Yankton?
The best area to stay in Yankton for beach activities is near Lewis and Clark Lake, particularly around Lewis and Clark Recreation Area.

This area is centred around the lake, offering direct access to sandy beaches and the water. It's designed for outdoor enjoyment, with several distinct sections including Weigand Beach, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, and the marina area for boat rentals. The general layout is spacious, with plenty of green areas alongside the lakefront.

Families will find this area ideal due to the wide range of activities available. Weigand Beach provides shallow water for children to play in and picnic spots nearby. Beyond swimming, families can rent paddle boats or kayaks, explore the walking trails along the shore, or enjoy a meal at one of the lakeside eateries.

For couples looking for a mix of relaxation and activity, staying near Lewis and Clark Lake offers a great blend.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Yankton as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Yankton for you.

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